Milan travel to the Artemio Franchi Stadium on Saturday to face a struggling Fiorentina side who are without a win in 13 games in a battle between Serie A's fifth and 13th placed sides, reports agencies.
I Rossoneri come off the back of a tense 2-1 victory at home to Bologna, where Milan took control of the match early on, but an unnecessary red card from Lucas Paqueta caused tensions to flare, allowing Bologna to slowly get back into the game.
Fiorentina go into this game after another disappointing loss, this time away from home to 18th placed Empoli, losing 1-0 to pile more misery on a woeful past two months for La Viola.
With two matches remaining in what has been a disappointing season for both Milan and Fiorentina, they both will be looking to end the season on a high ahead of the 2019/20 campaign.
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In their last game against Empoli, Aston Villa flop Jordan Veretout was sent off for protesting at the referee after the final whistle. The midfielder has made 31 appearances in Serie A this season and has been linked with a move away.
Croatian winger Marko Pjaca has a cruciate ligament problem and isn’t expected back this season. Arguably more importantly, they will also be without captain German Pezzella, who fractured the right side of his face during the loss at Empoli.
Milan are in the midst of an injury crisis, with Andrea Conti, Ivan Strinic, Giacomo Bonaventura, Davide Calabria and Mattia Caldara all still out through injury. They are also without Paqueta for the remainder of the season thanks to his red card.
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