Two of Europe's meanest defences lock horns at San Siro for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 clash on Wednesday evening, as Inter Milan play host to Porto.
Simone Inzaghi's side finished second behind Bayern Munich in Group C to set up a showdown with the Dragons, who beat Bayer Leverkusen, Atletico Madrid and Club Brugge to first place in Group B, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
INTER MILAN vs. PORTO
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INTER MILAN
Out: Joaquin Correa (thigh)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Onana; Skriniar, Bastoni, Acerbi; Dumfries, Barella, Calhanoglu, Brozovic, Dimarco; Lukaku, Martinez
PORTO
Out: Fabio Cardoso (calf), Evanilson (thigh), Gabriel Veron (ankle), Otavio (thigh), Francisco Meixedo (ligament)
Doubtful: Mateus Uribe (muscle), Galeno (muscle), Toni Martinez (unspecified)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Costa; Mario, Pepe, Carmo, Sanusi; Franco, Eustaquio, Grujic, Pepe; Taremi, Namaso
For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.
Ben Knapton
