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The fans are Giuseppe Meazza are in for an entertaining night of football as Jose Mourinho’s Inter are set to host Carlo Ancelotti’s Chelsea. The Neroazzuri are on a three-match winless run but they have to find a way to create an advantage before the return leg, while Chelsea are doing extremely well in the Premiership and can now fully focus on their European campaign.
After a convincing win in the Cup over Santander in front of their fans, Atletico took a point from them in the away game. Barcelona easily won new points after beating Getafe at home, but they paid a high price, as they finished the match with two players out of the pitch
We are about to witness the derby of the round and a real football holiday on the sold-out San Paolo.
Last weekend Real made a real feat and ended the negative tradition in La Coruna, where they celebrated 3:1thus staying in the title race. Espanyol earned three important points in front of their fans, after recording a minimum win over Bilbao, which saw them move away from the endangered teams
Quarterfinal duel in Italian Cup will see the clash of two bitter rivals and we have never in the last thirty year seen a situation where Inter was this superior. Their domination in the w4eak shaken league was confirmed on Sunday against Milan and they are nearing fifth successive title, but they will try to win the double crown. Wounded Juventus arrive at Meazza and they practically don’t know who's the boss; since rumor has it that Ferrara is sacked but still on the bench because the club didn't get a replacement
There comes a great derby and the game that could be crucial for the remaining part of the season. Milan haven’t been in this good a situation for the 'Derby della Madonnina' over the last few years.
Real Madrid missed a fine chance to climb on top level on points with Barcelona, after drawing goalless with Osasuna in Pamplona. On the other hand Mallorca continued the flawless run in front of their fans, where they easily handled Athletic Bilbao. Real set to bring Fabregas Royals disappointed home fans, after the game in Pamplona that ended goalless.
Chelsea continued with under-par performances as they were held by Birmingham to a goalless draw and another slip-up would probably see them leave the Premiership summit. Fulham, on the other hand, missed a chance to beat Tottenham but they will, nevertheless, be encouraged by the very good performance against the top 4 contenders. One win in five games The poor run of form is threatening to ruin Chelsea’s good start of the season and Carlo Ancelotti’s side need to quickly rediscover their form or risk losing the favourites’ tag in the title race.
The clash of two giants; on some other place and some other time, this might even be a Champions League finals, but rossoneri are an average team today, while Real are in Barcelona's shadow.
Chelsea ended up losing last weekend to Aston Villa and that was their second defeat in the Premier League, while in the Champions League they recorded two minimum wins so far.