Milan have the chance to close up on the three-way fight for third place, but host many familiar Genoa faces.

It kicks off at 11.30 GMT, follow all the action as it happens on our LIVEBLOG.

The Rossoneri have recovered from a shaky start, losing just one of their last 11 Serie A games on a six-round unbeaten run.

They would’ve been even closer to the battle for a Champions League spot were it not for a 1-1 draw with Udinese last time out.

Milan have the chance to close up on the three-way fight for third place, but host many familiar Genoa faces.

It kicks off at 11.30 GMT, follow all the action as it happens on our LIVEBLOG.

The Rossoneri have recovered from a shaky start, losing just one of their last 11 Serie A games on a six-round unbeaten run.

They would’ve been even closer to the battle for a Champions League spot were it not for a 1-1 draw with Udinese last time out.

Ignazio Abate has an ankle problem, while Juraj Kucka, Philippe Mexes, Rodrigo Ely and Diego Lopez are sidelined.

Jack Bonaventura returns to the starting XI with ex-Genoa star Andrea Bertolacci, while M’Baye Niang has shaken off a knock to partner Carlos Bacca.

Genoa have Tomas Rincon suspended with Leonardo Pavoletti and Cristian Ansaldi injured, so January signing Tim Matavz gets his first Serie A start.

There are some very familiar faces on show, specifically Suso, who arrived on loan from Milan last month. Alessio Cerci will also be available from the bench.

The Rossoneri also have several ex-Genoa men in the squad, such as Luca Antonelli, Bertolacci, Niang and injured Kucka.

Genoa have won their last three consecutive meetings with Milan, including a 3-1 at San Siro in April 2015, scoring five goals and conceding just one.

The Grifone haven’t capitulated here since a 1-0 result in October 2012, picking up a draw and a victory.

Milan starting XI: Donnarumma; De Sciglio, Alex, Romagnoli, Antonelli; Honda, Montolivo, Bertolacci, Bonaventura; Bacca, Niang.

Genoa starting XI: Perin; Izzo, Burdisso, De Maio; Fiamozzi, Rigoni, Dzemaili, Gabriel Silva; Suso, Matavz, Laxalt.

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