Inter Milan vs Parma - prediction, team news, lineups

All acceptable to assertion their 21st Serie A title, Inter Milan purpose to observe successful benignant erstwhile they invited Parma to San Siro connected Sunday evening.

Even if Napoli and AC Milan nutrient wins, imperious Inter tin wrapper up the Scudetto with yet different location victory.

Match preview

Already champions-elect, Inter could beryllium crowned kings of Italian shot this weekend, sewing up apical spot with 3 rounds of enactment inactive remaining.

Should they bushed Parma - oregon if Napoli suffer to Como and Milan neglect to triumph against Sassuolo - past the woody would beryllium sealed, leaving them to absorption connected securing a uncommon home double.

Cristian Chivu's broadside tin look guardant to gathering Lazio successful the upcoming Coppa Italia final, but archetypal they indispensable reason their quest to decorativeness archetypal successful Serie A.

A precocious illness saw Inter's caller occurrence streak unexpectedly ended past week; having won 4 consecutive games portion scoring astatine slightest 3 goals, they had to settee for a 2-2 gully with Torino.

Setting up some goals earlier Toro fought back, Federico Dimarco recorded his 16th and 17th assists of the play - breaking a Serie A grounds - but that was not rather enough. 

Helped by their dynamic wing-back, Inter person scored 80 top-flight goals truthful far; lone Barcelona and Bayern Munich person managed much crossed Europe's apical 5 leagues this term. 

The Nerazzurri besides boast a location extremity quality of +32, which is the club's champion astatine this signifier of immoderate run since the precocious 1950s, summing up their supremacy astatine San Siro.

Ahead of Sunday night's contest, their past location nonaccomplishment against Parma dates backmost to 2018; Dimarco was the Gialloblu's lone scorer that day, registering his first-ever Serie A strike.

Considering league meetings, Parma person lone beaten Inter successful Milan connected 1 different juncture - a 3-1 triumph successful May 1999 - which demonstrates the size of their task.

Incidentally, Dimarco was besides connected people erstwhile they mislaid this season's reverse fixture, but the Emilian nine tin anticipation to fare amended connected Sunday.

Putting the seal connected top-flight survival, Parma person won their past 2 games without conceding, beating some Udinese and Pisa 1-0.

Twice, Nesta Elphege has emerged from the seat to nett the Gialloblu's winner, lifting his squad further distant from immoderate relegation information - successful fact, they could adjacent decorativeness wrong the apical half.

By losing conscionable 2 of their past 11 league matches, Carlos Cuesta's broadside person surely affirmed their estimation arsenic a strong, compact unit.

Parma presently person the ninth-best antiaircraft grounds successful Serie A, seldom conceding aggregate goals and keeping 12 cleanable sheets - but Inter could enactment them done their toughest trial yet. 

Inter Milan Serie A form:

D D W W W D

Inter Milan signifier (all competitions):

D W W W W D

Parma Serie A form:

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Team News

Though Hakan Calhanoglu and Luis Henrique are inactive sidelined, the hosts expect to invited backmost skipper Lautaro Martinez from injury, portion Alessandro Bastoni whitethorn beryllium acceptable to commencement aft overcoming an ankle problem.

Alongside the latter, Dimarco, Matteo Darmian and Ange-Yoan Bonny each person a Parma past, successful summation to caput manager Chivu, who made his elder managerial debut with the Gialloblu past year.

Bonny indispensable vie with Martinez and Pio Esposito to spouse Marcus Thuram up front. Back successful apical form, Thuram averaged 1 extremity engagement each 46 minutes during April.

Following his caller onslaught against Torino, the French guardant present has 50 goals for Inter; helium has besides scored successful each 3 erstwhile Serie A appearances against Parma, begetter Lilian's erstwhile club.

His unheralded compatriot Elphege hopes to commencement for the visitors, having been progressive successful 1 extremity successful each of his past 3 matches - an assistance versus Napoli, positive winners against Udinese and Pisa.

However, Cuesta mostly prefers to brace main antheral Mateo Pellegrino with the diminutive Gabriel Strefezza successful a 3-5-2 formation.

Parma person an astir afloat squad available, arsenic lone semipermanent absentee Matija Frigan and USA midfielder Benjamin Cremaschi are ruled retired by injury.

Inter Milan imaginable starting lineup:

Sommer; Bisseck, Akanji, Bastoni; Dumfries, Barella, Zielinski, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco; Thuram, Martinez

Parma imaginable starting lineup:

Suzuki; Circati, Troilo, Ndiaye; Delprato, Keita, Nicolussi Caviglia, Bernabe, Valeri; Strefezza, Pellegrino

We say: Inter Milan 2-0 Parma

Inter volition get the enactment started by confirming their presumption arsenic Serie A champions, arsenic a constricted Parma broadside cannot halt them astatine San Siro. 

Thanks to the league's apical attack, the Nerazzurri volition surely prevail connected location turf, earlier parading their hard-won Scudetto.

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