10 FACTS AHEAD OF AC MILAN V VERONA

After beating the Gialloblù 1-0 earlier on in the season, AC Milan are set to face Hellas Verona once more, but this time as the home team. The last meeting between the sides at San Siro came on 5 May 2018, when the Rossoneri ran out 4-1 winners in front of their own fans. Just two points separate the teams in the league: AC Milan have 31 points, Hellas 29 (with a game in hand). It's therefore an important fixture for the Rossoneri, who will be looking to make it six consecutive wins in all competitions. With kick-off now just hours away, let's take a look at some facts and figures relating to this fixture:

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

1- The upcoming match will be the 56th meeting between AC Milan and Verona in Serie A. The Rossoneri's record against the Gialloblù reads as follows: 26 wins, 19 draws, ten defeats.

2- AC Milan are unbeaten in eleven Serie A games against newly promoted sides (seven wins, four draws).

PREVIOUS MEETINGS AT SAN SIRO

3- Out of the teams AC Milan are unbeaten against at home in Serie A, Verona are the side the Rossoneri have played the most times (27: 16 wins, eleven draws).

CURRENT FORM

4- AC Milan haven't lost any of the last ten Serie A fixtures they've played at 15:00 on Sunday (five wins, five draws).

5- From the beginning of December, AC Milan have picked up 17 points. Only Lazio (19) have done better.

6- During the same period, the Rossoneri have kept five clean sheets in Serie A, more than any other team.

PLAYER FOCUS

7- AC Milan's Gianluigi Donnarumma has kept eight clean sheets this season, more than any other goalkeeper. Behind him is Marco Silvestri, who has kept the opposition out on seven occasions.

8- Verona could become the 29th team that Zlatan Ibrahimović has scored against in Serie A. The AC Milan striker has found the net against 76 different sides in the Top Five European leagues. Following closely behind is Cristiano Ronaldo on 75.

9- In AC Milan's last two Serie A matches, Ante Rebić has scored three goals in 77 minutes.

10- Out of the players who have scored at least ten goals in the last two seasons in the Top Five European leagues, only Kai Havertz and Jadon Sancho are younger than Rafael Leão.

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