MILAN FUTURO v VARESINA: MATCH PREVIEW
Milan Futuro
After two consecutive away fixtures, Milan Futuro return to the Chinetti to host Varesina on Matchday 32 - the antepenultimate round - of Group B in Serie D. It promises to be an important clash for both sides as they look to collect valuable points in pursuit of their respective objectives. Look ahead with our Match Preview.
LATEST FROM MILAN FUTURO
The emphatic win away to Brusaporto - the largest goal difference since Milan Futuro's inception - has significantly boosted the Rossoneri's position in the table. With a four-point cushion over Villa Valle, qualification for the Playoffs is now within reach, and it could even be mathematically secured this weekend depending on other results. Beyond just the standings, spirits have lifted at Milanello after the team’s strong response following a brief dip in form that had seen just two points collected across three matches. Several individuals stood out in the latest outing, including January signing Sardo and Primavera graduate Tartaglia, alongside key figures from coach Oddo's squad such as Chaka Traorè, who scored his eighth goal of the season in the last game.
LATEST FROM VARESINA
Varesina come to the Chinetti - having last won there in October in the Coppa Italia Serie D - looking for crucial points to pull away from Nuova Sondrio and secure a place in the relegation play-offs. Spilli's side currently trail Breno and Pavia by three points, while Castellanzese sit further ahead in 13th place. Form has been somewhat inconsistent, as narrow home defeats to Leon (1-2) and ChievoVerona (0-1) contrast with strong away performances: Varesina have collected 21 of their 31 points on the road and arrive off the back of consecutive away wins against Casatese and Ciserano. Their last away defeat dates back to 25 January, a 2-0 loss at Real Calepina. One of their main threats will be leading scorer Dennis Costantino, who has netted 13 goals this season - including two in two previous meetings with the Rossoneri this campaign.
WHERE TO WATCH MILAN FUTURO
The match will be streamed live and free of charge on the AC Milan Official App for all registered MyMilan members. Coverage will also be available via Instagram and on acmilan.com, with highlights and the full replay published on the club’s app after the match.
LATEST FROM SERIE D
The match at the Chinetti will be officiated by referee Daniele Dell'Oro (Sondrio section), assisted by Gherela (Portogruaro) and Fatati (Latina).
All Matchday 32 fixtures kick off at 15:00 CEST on Sunday 19 April. Alongside Milan Futuro v Varesina, the schedule includes: Breno v Brusaporto, Caldiero Terme v Villa Valle, Casatese Merate v Pavia, ChievoVerona vs Castellanzese, Folgore Caratese v Real Calepina, Oltrepò v Nuova Sondrio, Scanzorosciate v Leon, Virtus CiseranoBergamo v Vogherese.
The table: Folgore Caratese 64; ChievoVerona 55; Casatese Merate 52; Leon 51; Milan Futuro 50; Villa Valle 46; Brusaporto and Scanzorosciate 45; Oltrepò (-3) 44; Virtus CiseranoBergamo 42; Caldiero Terme and Real Calepina 40; Castellanzese 39; Pavia and Breno 34; Varesina 31; Nuova Sondrio 25; Vogherese (-6) 8.
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