Inter Milan vs Torino – Preview, H2H, Line-ups, Prediction | Serie A 2021-22

Simone Inzaghi, the new Inter coach, has signed a contract with the Milanese team
Simone Inzaghi, the new Inter coach, has signed a contract with the Milanese team | Photo Credit: IMAGO

Serie A leaders Inter Milan will be up against Torino in the midweek fixture.

Venue: San Siro

Key statistics – Inter Milan vs Torino

  • Inter Milan have won each of their last four games in Serie A against Torino, averaging two goals per game.
  • Inter have registered more home wins (18) than any other side in Serie A this year.
  • The Nerazzurri top the league standings with 43 points while the Turin-based club are in 10th position with 25 points.
  • Lautaro Martinez is the top scorer for Inter this season with 11 goals and fourth overall in Serie A.

Head to Head

Inter have had Torino’s number in the last 30 meetings, winning 17 times while suffering only nine defeats.

Latest performances in all competitions

Inter Milan: W W L W W

Torino: D D W L W

Inter Milan

Inter Milan are proving to be unstoppable after winning each of their last six games in Serie A this season, which has seen them overtake Napoli and AC Milan to first place in the table.

The Nerazzurri crashed Salernitana 4-0 at the weekend and they will be hoping for a similar result against Torino on Wednesday to extend their lead at the top.

Lautaro Martinez has been in incredible form lately, scoring 6 goals in the last six league appearances. 

The midfield duo of Hakan Calhanoglu and Nico Barella has combinedly racked up 14 assists this season. The former has bedded in comfortably in his debut season for the Nerazzurri.

Possible Inter Milan line-up

Samir Handanovic; Danilo D’Ambrosio, Stefan de Vrij, Alessandro Bastoni; Denzel Dumfries, Roberto Gagliardini, Marcelo Brozovic, Hakan Calhanoglu, Ivan Perisic; Lautaro Martinez, Edin Dzeko.

Injured: Matteo Darmian, Joaquin Correa, Gabriel Brazao

Doubtful: None

Suspended: Nico Barella

Torino

Torino will be entering Wednesday’s game full of confidence after edging out a strong Verona side 1-0 at the weekend.

The Turin outfit have picked up back to back victories in Serie A and are unbeaten in five of their last six league games.

Tomasso Pobega, who is on loan from AC Milan, has been a revelation for Torino this season, mustering 4 goals and 2 assists in 15 appearances.

Possible Torino line-up

Vanja Milinković-Savić; Armando Izza, Bremer, Ricardo Rodríguez; Wilfried Singo, Saša Lukić, Tommaso Pobega, Mërgim Vojvoda; Dennis Praet, Marko Pjaca; Antonio Sanabria.

Injured: Andrea Belotti, Simone Verdi, Simone Edera, Koffi Djidji

Doubtful: None

Suspended: Alessandro Buongiorno

Prediction

Inter Milan 3 – 1 Torino