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&lt;p&gt;25 points in the table, 15 less than last season at this point, and second-bottom: Sassuolo, on the back of draws with relegation rivals Udinese and Salernitana, welcome AC Milan with the aim of trying to improve their situation in the table, knowing that they face Lecce next week.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Rossoneri, however, are in their best form of the season and will want to continue on their path to secure second place, going into next Monday`s derby against Inter in the best possible shape.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DID YOU KNOW?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;AC Milan have collected 68 points after 31 matches played this Serie A campaign; one more than the 67 they obtained at this stage in 2021/22, when they won the Scudetto at the end of the season. In the three points per win era, only in 2003/04 have the Rossoneri collected more than 70 points after 32 games played in a single season in the Italian top-flight (79).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;AC Milan are the team that have registered the highest number of shots on target in 2024 in Serie A (80). In this period, only Lazio (44), Monza (43), Empoli (42) and Salernitana (38) have had fewer than Sassulo (45).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;AC Milan (nine) and Sassuolo (eight) are the two teams that have conceded the most goals from outside the area in this Serie A season. Across the big five European leagues in 2023/24, only Burnley (13), Sheffield United (11) and Darmstadt (10) have conceded more from outside the box (Borussia Mönchengladbach also on nine).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HEAD-TO-HEAD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sassuolo have scored 30 goals against AC Milan in Serie A; only against Genoa (34) have they netted more in the Italian top-flight; however, 16 of those goals came in the first seven matches, while they’ve scored 14 goals in the last 14.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;After winning their first three Serie A home matches against AC Milan between 2014 and 2016, Sassuolo have collected just one point in their last seven matches at MAPEI Stadium against them; only against Napoli (eight) are the Neroverdi on a longer streak of home matches without winning than against the Rossoneri (seven) in the Italian top-flight.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PLAYERS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sassuolo’s Nedim Bajrami has scored more Serie A goals against AC Milan than against any other opponent (2), while he scored and assisted last time out in the competition against Salernitana. Only once has he scored in two games in a row in the league, doing so between December 2021 and January 2022 when he played for Empoli (in that case, the first was against Milan).&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the last Serie A matchday against Lecce, Christian Pulisic scored his 10th goal in this season in the Italian top-flight: excluding penalties, the last AC Milan midfielder to score more than 10 goals in a single Serie A campaign was Kaká in 2005 /06 (11).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DISCIPLINE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Suspended: none&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cautioned: Pedersen, Laurientè (Sassuolo); Musah, Thiaw, Tomori (Milan)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;REFEREE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Pairetto (Rossi-Laudato) IV: Rapuano, VAR: Aureliano, AVAR: Di Paolo&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;UPCOMING MATCHES IN SERIE A TIM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sassuolo-Lecce (Sunday 21 April, 12:30 CEST)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Milan-Inter (Monday 22 April, ore 20:45 CEST)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(Photo LaPresse)&lt;/p&gt;

At the Mapei Stadium, Sassuolo will be looking for a win that hasn’t come their way for over a month. Instead, AC Milan will want a sixth straight league win to tie down second spot

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At the Franchi, Fiorentina host Monza and hope to return to winning ways in the pursuit of a European slot. Monza also seek three points that have eluded them since 16 March

Fiorentina v Monza concludes Matchday 36

At the Via del Mare, Lecce, who are safe from contention, host Udinese, who must win to try and move out of third-last place

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Juventus host Salernitana,  determined to return to winning ways to secure next season`s Champions League spot mathematically. The Campanian side, already relegated, aims to give some cheer to their fans

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At the Gewiss Stadium, it`s a direct clash between Atalanta and Roma. The winner will leap towards the Champions League, while the loser will have to play catch-up in the last two matches

Atalanta v Roma Champions League playoff

At Marassi, Genoa host Sassuolo. The Rossoblù aim to climb higher, while the Neroverdi are still under pressure, needing another three points

Sassuolo look for more points in Genoa

At the Bentegodi, Hellas Verona host Torino. Another victory would almost secure safety for the Venetians, while Torino aim to win to keep their hopes of playing in Europe next year alive

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The Biancocelesti must win to keep their Champions League hopes alive and to capitalise on the clash between Atalanta and Roma. Fourth from bottom Empoli seek points to stay out of the relegation zone

Lazio v Empoli, a match not to be missed

Napoli aim to secure eighth place, a spot that could guarantee access to the Conference League. Bologna must defend the fourth place against pressure from Roma and Atalanta

Napoli v Bologna, European points at stake

At San Siro, AC Milan host Cagliari. The Rossoneri want the points to secure second place, while Cagliari need points to stay up

Cagliari go to Milan in search of salvation points

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25 points in the table, 15 less than last season at this point, and second-bottom: Sassuolo, on the back of draws with relegation rivals Udinese and Salernitana, welcome AC Milan with the aim of trying to improve their situation in the table, knowing that they face Lecce next week.The Rossoneri, however, are in their best form of the season and will want to continue on their path to secure second place, going into next Monday`s derby against Inter in the best possible shape. DID YOU KNOW?AC Milan have collected 68 points after 31 matches played this Serie A campaign; one more than the 67 they obtained at this stage in 2021/22, when they won the Scudetto at the end of the season. In the three points per win era, only in 2003/04 have the Rossoneri collected more than 70 points after 32 games played in a single season in the Italian top-flight (79).AC Milan are the team that have registered the highest number of shots on target in 2024 in Serie A (80). In this period, only Lazio (44), Monza (43), Empoli (42) and Salernitana (38) have had fewer than Sassulo (45).AC Milan (nine) and Sassuolo (eight) are the two teams that have conceded the most goals from outside the area in this Serie A season. Across the big five European leagues in 2023/24, only Burnley (13), Sheffield United (11) and Darmstadt (10) have conceded more from outside the box (Borussia Mönchengladbach also on nine). HEAD-TO-HEADSassuolo have scored 30 goals against AC Milan in Serie A; only against Genoa (34) have they netted more in the Italian top-flight; however, 16 of those goals came in the first seven matches, while they’ve scored 14 goals in the last 14.After winning their first three Serie A home matches against AC Milan between 2014 and 2016, Sassuolo have collected just one point in their last seven matches at MAPEI Stadium against them; only against Napoli (eight) are the Neroverdi on a longer streak of home matches without winning than against the Rossoneri (seven) in the Italian top-flight. PLAYERSSassuolo’s Nedim Bajrami has scored more Serie A goals against AC Milan than against any other opponent (2), while he scored and assisted last time out in the competition against Salernitana. Only once has he scored in two games in a row in the league, doing so between December 2021 and January 2022 when he played for Empoli (in that case, the first was against Milan).&nbsp;&nbsp;In the last Serie A matchday against Lecce, Christian Pulisic scored his 10th goal in this season in the Italian top-flight: excluding penalties, the last AC Milan midfielder to score more than 10 goals in a single Serie A campaign was Kaká in 2005 /06 (11). DISCIPLINESuspended: noneCautioned: Pedersen, Laurientè (Sassuolo); Musah, Thiaw, Tomori (Milan) REFEREEPairetto (Rossi-Laudato) IV: Rapuano, VAR: Aureliano, AVAR: Di Paolo UPCOMING MATCHES IN SERIE A TIMSassuolo-Lecce (Sunday 21 April, 12:30 CEST)Milan-Inter (Monday 22 April, ore 20:45 CEST) (Photo LaPresse)

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