Milan has succeeded in their purpose and the Champions League eighth-finals match against Arsenal awaits in the positive atmosphere after a valuable win against Udinese…

Victory has brought confidence and proved a winning mentality, and it led Milan briefly to the leadership of Serie A. Allegri believes that he is well acquainted with the qualities of Arsenal: “We know the power of Arsenal, which is a good collective, and which has excellent individuals, who all in all improve their performance. We have to play defensively cautious match, because the game last 180 minutes. They have an excellent team, and we should not just look at Van Persie, but to all.”

Allegri has received positive news from the medical team. The last training are normally done Boateng, Nesta, Pato and Flamini who were injured. Ready is and the first goalkeeper Abbiati who missed the last two championship meetings, and will play and his best striker Ibrahimovic who missed a meeting with Udinese because of suspension.

Arsenal beat Sunderland this weekend with Henry goal in injury-time and that certainly improved the atmosphere in their locker room.

“Grass is in a desperate situation and I fear that we will not be able to play good soccer. I do not think the hosts are intentionally made knowing that it does not suit us, but they were trying bad lawn to do better, but they chose the wrong model” – said Wenger.

Wenger has and problems with first 11: “Mertesacker injury seems serious. We fear it is lost until the end of the season. At his place will go Vermaelen, while on the left side should return Gibbs. I know that he has not played since October, but we coaches sometimes simply do not have too many election” – discovered a Frenchman.

Possible lineups:

AC Milan: Abbiati, Abate, Mexes, Thiago Silva, Antonini, Ambrosini, Van Bommel, Nocerino, Boateng, Robinho, Ibrahimović

Arsenal: Szczesny, Sagna, Vermaelen, Koscielny, Gibbs, Arteta, Song, Ramsey, Walcott, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Van Persie

soccer-magazine.com picks:

- AC Milan win (7/10)

- Less than 3 goals (8/10)

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