Benevento vs Milan, probable lineups

After the recent change in direction AC Milan will travel to Benevento in search of three points under the guide of new coach Gennaro Gattuso.

On Sunday, at 12:30, Benevento will host AC Milan, in a match valid for the 15th round of the Serie A 2017/2018. Gennaro Gattuso who makes his debut on the rossoneri bench has already identified the starting eleven.

According to the latest news reported today by Sky Sport 24, the use of the 3-4-3 formation is confirmed. No more doubts remain for coach Gattuso. Former captain Riccardo Montolivo is expected to start alongside Franck Kessie in the center of the midfield. While regarding the position of the right full back position, Davide Calabria seems favorite on Ignazio Abate. Fabio Borini is fully recovered, but seems headed for the bench. 

Gennaro Gattuso
Gennaro Gattuso (© acmilan.com)

There are no doubts in defense. In front of Gianluigi Donnarumma will play the three centre backs Zapata-Bonucci-Romagnoli. The left side will be covered by Ricardo Rodriguez. In attack there will be Suso on the right and Giacomo Bonaventura on the left to support Andre Silva up front. Nikola Kalinic was expected to start as the sole striker but in the last training session Gattuso has changed his mind and wants to count on the Portuguese youngster.

AC MILAN (3-4-3): Donnarumma; Zapata, Bonucci, Romagnoli; Calabria, Kessié, Montolivo, Rodriguez; Suso, Andre Silva, Bonaventura.


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