After losing both games of their UEFA Champions League’s 2024-25 campaign so far, AC Milan need a reaction at San Siro when on Tuesday they will host Club Brugge for Matchday 3 of the league phase. Paulo Fonseca’s side need to win to change their status in the table, as they are one of the few sides with no points yet. On the other hand, Club Brugge won their last away game against Sturm while they lost the opening match against Borussia Dortmund. Here are our storylines, how you can watch the match and more:
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AC Milan: The Rossoneri will see striker Rafael Leao back in the starting lineup after he was benched against Udinese in the last home match over the weekend. Leao will play alongside USMNT winger Christian Pulisic, who has had an incredible start of the season so far.
Possible AC Milan XI: Maignan; Theo Hernandez, Tomori, Pavlovic, Emerson Royal; Reijnders, Fofana; Leao, Pulisic, Chukwueze; Morata.
Club Brugge: The visitors are expected to be without Danish striker Andreas Skov Olsen, who is in doubt due to a calf injury. Gustaf
Nilsson and Casper Nielsen are also likely to be sidelined at San Siro.
Possible Club Brugge XI: Mignolet; Seys, Mechele, Romero, Cuyper; Jashari; Skoras, Vetlesen, Vanaken, Tzolis; Jutgla.
The Italian giants need to change the negative trend of this first part of the season after losing the first two games of their Champions League campaign. Pick: AC Milan 2, Club Brugge 0.
