The AC Milan v Rennes Europa League Round of 16 first leg score will take place on Thursday 15th February from 22:00 at the San Siro live on the Pro Arena.
Milan will start as big favorites against Rennes in one of the most unbalanced “doubles” of the 1/8 finals of the Europa League (the second leg is scheduled for February 22).
Milan reached this stage of the competition after finishing 3rd in Group F of the Champions League, in which they had the following results: 0-0 (a) and 2-1 (d) with Newcastle United, 0-0 (d) and 1 -3 (a) with Borussia Dortmund, 0-3 (d) and 2-1 (a) with Paris Saint-Germain.
In Serie A, the team coached by Stefano Pioli are in 3rd place after 24 stages with 52 points, eight behind leaders Inter, who also have a game in hand, and achieved success recorded in their last official game. 1-0 at home to Napoli in the league.
Milan’s best performances in the Europa League are the semi-finals of the seasons 1971-1972 (1-2 away and 1-1 at home to Tottenham) and 2022-2003 (0-4 away and 3-1 at home to Borussia Dortmund). ), each time under the name UEFA Cup.
Rennes reached the Round of 16 after finishing 2nd in Group F of the Europa League, where they recorded the following results: 3-0 (a) and 3-0 (d) against Maccabi Haifa, 0-1 (d) and 2-3 (a) with Villarreal, 1-2 (d) and 3-1 (a) with Panathinaikos (Athens).
In Ligue 1, after 21 stages, Julien Stephan’s team is in 7th place, having 31 points, separating from the last European position by four (5th, at Lille), and in the last official match they won away from home, in the championship. , against players from Le Havre, score 1-0.
Rennes’ best performance in the Europa League is reaching the 1/8 finals in three tournaments: 2018-2019, 2022-2023 and 2023-2024.
“Milan” and “Rennes” have never met before in history, so the “double” in the round of 16 of the Europa League 2023-2024 represents
the first direct confrontation between the two teams.
Superbet offers odds of 1.47 on the PsF1 prediction: the hosts lead at half-time or prevail at the end of the match between Milan and Rennes.
| Milan – Rennes | PsF1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 1.47 |
* the tariff is valid at the time of publication of the article
Source: Hot News
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