"Starting with the hosts, while Inter Milan might have failed to make a major Champions League statement earlier in the week as they claimed a 2-1 victory against European debutants Kairat Almaty, the Italian giants are enjoying what has been an eye-catching run. Last seen in Serie A action landing another 2-1 win away at Verona, Cristian Chivu's men have their sights firmly set on recapturing their domestic crown this season."
"Signing off October with a dominant 3-0 victory against a struggling Fiorentina, the former Parma boss has seen his superstar squad win 10 of their previous 11 appearances across all competitions. Despite enduring a stuttering start to proceedings, Sunday's hosts have come roaring back in a sensational fashion and they will be looking to claim a heavyweight domestic scalp here."
"Inter Milan Team News Not featuring over the past month and still dealing with a recent calf issue, Inter Milan will once again be without one-time Manchester United defender Matteo Darmian here. However, making a timely return and getting some Champions League minutes under his belt in midweek, French ace Marcus Thuram could make a first domestic appearance since September 27th. Completing a season-long loan switch from Manchester City over the summer, Manuel Akanji should be handed a full recall. Extending on his European romp earlier in the week and already notching 10 goals for club and country so far this year, skipper Lautaro Martinez will play a leading role in attack."
Inter Milan host Lazio at the San Siro on Sunday night with Inter enjoying an eye-catching run after recent wins in Serie A and the Champions League. Inter have won 10 of their previous 11 appearances across all competitions and closed October with a 3-0 victory over Fiorentina. Matteo Darmian remains sidelined with a calf issue while Marcus Thuram could return for his first domestic appearance since September 27. Manuel Akanji should be recalled and Lautaro Martinez is expected to lead the attack. Lazio endured a poor start but secured a 2-0 home win against Cagliari and remain under pressure.
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