Impact Correa has been out since mid-January and will sit out at least two more matches. Inter have been riding especially Edin Dzeko and Alexis Sanchez lately, while Lautaro Martinez has fallen into a scoring slump.
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
INTER MILAN 13-4-1 · 2ND IN SERIE A · CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
13-4-1 · 2ND IN SERIE A · CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Joaquin Correa - Will miss more matches Correa (thigh) is expected to return against either Genoa or Salernitana, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.
Matias Vecino - Questionable for Liverpool game Vecino missed practice Wednesday due to knee soreness, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.
Impact Vecino does not generally have a big role but might see minutes in the next two matches with Nicolo Barella suspended Friday and Marcelo Brozovic out Sunday. The injury is not considered severe but might sideline him for at least one game.
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Alessandro Bastoni - Fine for Liverpool clash Bastoni (ankle) practiced fully Tuesday, La Gazzetta dello Sport reports.
Impact Bastone turned his ankle about a week ago, but he avoided substantial damage and is fully expected to get the start over Federico Dimarco Wednesday. He has posted 36 tackles, 25 interceptions and 50 clearances in 27 matches thus far, with eight clean sheets.
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Liverpool vs. Inter Milan: Champions League Round of 16 Matchday Preview and Predictions
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Liverpool vs. Inter Milan: Champions League Round of 16 Matchday Preview and Predictions
FEBRUARY 14, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Champions League returns: PSG-Real Madrid highlights last 16
The Champions League resumes this week with the start of the knockout stageFEBRUARY 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rafael Leão's early strike moves AC Milan top of Serie A
AC Milan has surged to the top of Serie A with a 1-0 victory over SampdoriaFEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stefan De Vrij - Logs four interceptions versus Napoli De Vrij had one block, four interceptions and two clearances and won two of two tackles in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Napoli.
Impact De Vrij put up decent numbers, but he mostly struggled to contain Victor Osimhen and fouled him in the box in the early going. He has recorded 30 tackles, 25 interceptions and 47 clearances in 23 games, with five clean sheets. Inter will host Liverpool in Champions League Wednesday and then Sassuolo in Serie A play next Sunday.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Marcelo Brozovic - Suspended for Sassuolo game Brozovic had one interception, won one tackle and one duel and picked up his fifth yellow card in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Napoli.
Impact Brozovic had an underwhelming display in this one and will be forced to miss the next Serie A game against Sassuolo. Roberto Gagliardini or Arturo Vidal will replace him next Sunday, while he will be available midweek versus Liverpool in Champions League. He has tallied four shots, seven chances, six crosses and six interceptions in the last seven matches.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Ivan Perisic - Productive against Napoli Perisic sent in six crosses (one accurate), created two scoring chances, had three interceptions and won two duels in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Napoli.
Impact Perisic was the best man for his side on offense besides Edin Dzeko that hit the net, and led it in crosses and chances. He has scored once in the last six games, adding seven shots, nine chances and 27 crosses. Inter will host Liverpool in Champions League Wednesday and then Sassuolo in Serie A play next Sunday.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Denzel Dumfries - Wins seven duels against Napoli Dumfries took two off-target shots, sent in two inaccurate crosses, drew one foul and won seven duels in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Napoli.
Impact Dumfries was a little imprecise in the final third, but he had his way down the flank more often than not. He has pulled away from his competitor Matteo Darmian lately, although the two will resume alternating as the schedule is about to get more packed. He has posted three goals, three assists, 17 shots and 14 chances in 21 appearances (11 starts). Inter will host Liverpool in Champions League Wednesday and then Sassuolo in Serie A play next Sunday.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Nicolo Barella - Imprecise against Napoli Barella took three shots (zero on target), sent in two inaccurate crosses and had one interception in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Inter.
Impact Barella tried to make an impact on offense, but he lacked touch, and he was uncharacteristically unproductive in the hustle stats. He has scored once in the last five games, logging eight shots, six chances and 12 crosses. He is suspended for both legs against Liverpool in Champions League, where either Arturo Vidal or Roberto Gagliardini will fill in. He will start in next Sunday's home game against Sassuolo.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Hakan Calhanoglu - Quiet against Napoli Calhanoglu sent in two crosses (one accurate), won one duel and was dispossessed three times in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Napoli.
Impact Calhanoglu did not manage to get anything going in this one and did not have many opportunities to do damage on set pieces either. He has visibly slowed down after a torrid stretch, as he has logged just once assist in the last five matches, failing to score. He has recorded seven shots, eight chances and 24 crosses. Inter will host Liverpool in Champions League Wednesday and then Sassuolo in Serie A play next Sunday.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Edin Dzeko - Scores against Napoli Dzeko took three shots (two on target), drew one foul, won two duels and scored a goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Napoli.
Impact Dzeko co-paced his team in shots and leveled the game early in the second half by being the quickest to react on a lucky bounce in the box, slotting it under the bar. He has bagged two goals in the last five matches, adding 17 shots, four chances and four crosses. Inter will host Liverpool in Champions League Wednesday and then Sassuolo in Serie A play next Sunday.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lautaro Martinez - Creates two chances in Napoli game Martinez sent in one accurate cross, created two scoring chances, drew one foul and won two duels in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Inter.
Impact Martinez co-led his team in chances, but he was mostly held in check and failed to take a shot for just the third time in the season. He has not hit the net in six matches, where he has accounted for eight shots, eight chances and three crosses. Inter will host Liverpool in Champions League Wednesday and then Sassuolo in Serie A play next Sunday.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Felipe Caicedo - Unused against Napoli Caicedo (thigh) did not feature in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Napoli.
Impact Caicedo was available after missing one game with an ailment, but the coach elected to bring only Alexis Sanchez off the bench in the attack in this one. He could get a shot once the schedule gets busier. Inter will host Liverpool in Champions League Wednesday and then Sassuolo in Serie A play next Sunday.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Samir Handanovic - Beaten once in Napoli clash Handanovic had three saves and one clearance and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Napoli.
Impact Handanovic conceded on an early PK and had a few strong saves in the second half to protect the result. After a highly successful stretch, he has kept just one clean sheet in the last five matches, allowing five goals and making 13 saves. Inter will host Liverpool in Champions League Wednesday and then Sassuolo in Serie A play next Sunday.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
MATCHDAY: Mane back with Liverpool, AC Milan eying top spot
Liverpool will look to trim the deficit to English Premier League leader Manchester City back to nine points with a win at BurnleyFEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dzeko's equalizer keeps Inter Milan on top in Serie A
Edin Dzeko’s second-half equalizer at Napoli has secured for Inter Milan a 1-1 draw and the Serie A leadFEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Eriksen excited to prove he can play after cardiac arrest
Christian Eriksen says he has no anxiety about playing his first match on Monday since a cardiac arrest last June while playing for Denmark in the European ChampionshipFEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Joaquin Correa - Will miss Napoli game Correa (thigh) was not named in Inter's squad list to face Inter Saturday.
Impact Correa will sit out the third straight game with a thigh problem despite the two-week break in between. He appears to be a longshot for Wednesday's clash as well. Edin Dzeko, Lautaro Martinez and Alexis Sanchez remains the top options for Inter up front.
FEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Felipe Caicedo - Called up for Napoli clash Caicedo is making the trip to Naples for Saturday's match, Inter informed.
Impact Caicedo was a late scratch for the previous game due to muscle fatigue, but he has been able to recuperate and will provide some depth to the the attack behind their top three strikers Edin Dzeko, Lautaro Martinez and Alexis Sanchez.
FEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Alessandro Bastoni - Avoids significant injuries Bastoni escaped without major damage and has a chance to feature against Liverpool next Wednesday, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.
Impact Bastoni sprained in ankle during a Coppa Italia game, but the problem is not too severe. He has been handed a two-game suspension but, while the club is appealing to have it cut in half, he will be unavailable for Saturday's match versus Napoli. Either Danilo D'Ambrosio or Federico Dimarco will take his place in the back.
FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Giroud scores 2 again as AC Milan reaches Italian Cup semis
Olivier Giroud’s brace made it four goals in two games for the striker as AC Milan routed Lazio 4-0 to reach the semifinals of the Italian CupFEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ivan Perisic - Starts in domestic cup Perisic (calf) was a full go for Tuesday's Coppa Italia win over Roma.
Impact Perisic left the last Serie A game early, but it turned out to be just a cramp and did not require further tests. He is set to continue starting on the left flank in Saturday's away game versus Napoli. He has scored one and posted seven shots, seven chances and 21 crosses in the last five matches.
FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
