Tuttosport: Contrasts across the board - Allegri and Chivu poised for 'Act II'

"Since then, in the 15 league games that have been played, the situation has changed dramatically. Inter have won 14 and drawn once, accumulating 11 points more than Milan, who have since gone from a one-point lead to a ten-point deficit."

"The tactical approach remains the same as in the first leg: sit deep and compact, ready to counter with the pace of Rafael Leão and Christian Pulisic. Inter, on the other hand, played the first leg of the Coppa Italia semifinal on Tuesday in Como and then had a day off."

"The paper claims Chivu is aiming to 'complete the job' by winning the derby and evening the score for the season. After a run of six consecutive derby wins, Inter have recorded four defeats and two draws in their last six meetings with Milan."

AC Milan and Inter prepare for their second derby meeting of the season at San Siro, 105 days after Milan's 1-0 victory in November. Since that match, Inter have dramatically improved their position, winning 14 of 15 league games and accumulating an 11-point advantage over Milan. Inter aim to complete the job by winning the derby and evening the season series, while Milan employ a defensive, counter-attacking strategy featuring Rafael Leão and Christian Pulisic. The teams approach the match differently: Milan had a full week without games and conducted double training sessions, while Inter prioritized mental recovery after their Coppa Italia semifinal, with coach Chivu allowing the team to rest rather than complete final training sessions.

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