Sun. Aug 10th, 2025

Chelsea vs AC Milan: Pre-season Friendly Preview

AC Milan travels to London for their final pre-season match against Premier League side Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. After a 1-1 draw with Leeds United yesterday, Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri is expected to field a stronger lineup today, including key players like Luka Modric, Rafael Leao, Mike Maignan and Ruben Loftus-Cheek who were rested for the Leeds game.

Predicted Lineups

Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Sanchez; James, Adarabioyo, Anselmino, Cucurella; Fernandez, Caicedo; Neto, Palmer, Gittens; Joao Pedro

Milan (3-5-1-1): Maignan; F. Terracciano, Tomori, Bartesaghi; Musah, Fofana, Ricci, Modric, Saelemaekers; Loftus-Cheek; Leao

How to Watch

In the UK, the match will be broadcast live on DAZN UK and Channel 5. Viewers in Canada and the USA can watch on DAZN, while StarTimes will show the game in South Africa. Check local listings for broadcast information in other countries.

This friendly serves as the final tune-up for both clubs before their respective league seasons begin. It will be an opportunity for managers to assess their squads and tactics ahead of competitive matches.

By Vihaan Mehrotra

In the heart of Bangalore lives and works Vihaan Mehrotra, one of modern India's most insightful sports analysts. His childhood passion for cricket and field hockey evolved into a successful career. His daily column in Bangalore's digital media covers all significant world sporting events, from cricket matches to badminton tournaments. As a sports betting expert, he developed his own methodology for analyzing team statistics. His IPL match predictions are renowned for their 75% accuracy rate.

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