Uefa Cup 18/09/08

What: UEFA Cup, First Round, First Leg
Who: AC Milan vs. FC Zurich
When: Thursday 18 September 20:45 (CET)
Where: San Siro, Milan

FORM GUIDE

Milan
21/08 (Friendly): Milan 0-0 Juventus (4-5 after penalties)

24/08 (Friendly): Sporting Gijon 2-0 Milan

31/08 (Serie A): Milan1-2 Bologna

10/09 (Friendly): Lugano 2-0 Milan

14/09 (Serie A): Genoa 2-0 Milan

Zurich
14/08 (UEFA Cup): Zurich 1-1 Sturm Graz

17/08 (Swiss Super League): Zurich 1-4 Basel

24/08 (Swiss Super League): Sion 1-3 Zurich

28/08 (UEFA Cup): Sturm Graz 1-1 Zurich (2-4 after penalties)

01/09 (Swiss Super League): Zurich 3-0 Bellinzona

14/09 (Swiss Super League): Vaduz 1-7 Zurich

Milan
Possible Formation (4-3-1-2): Dida; Antonini, Bonera, Kaladze, Jankulovski; Ambrosini, Flamini, Seedorf; Kakà; Pato, Borriello

Zurich
Possible Formation (4-2-3-1): Leoni; Stahel, Barmettler, Tihinen, Stucki; Aegerter, Okonkwo; Djuric, Abdi, Alphonse; Hassli

Prediction
Milan 3-0 Zurich

What: UEFA Cup Round One, First Leg
Who: Sampdoria vs Kaunas
When: Thursday September 18th, 20:45 (CET)
Where: Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa

FORM GUIDE

Sampdoria
15 September: Lazio - Sampdoria 2-0

30 August: Sampdoria - Inter Milan 1-1

24 August: Sampdoria - Saudi Arabia 2-0

21 August: Sampdoria - Al Shabab 2-0

16 August: Sampdoria - Siena 1-0

Kaunas
14 September: Kaunas - Šiauliai 1-0

31 August: Atlantas - Kaunas 1-2

27 August: Kaunas - AaB Aalborg 0-2

13 August: AaB Aalborg - Kaunas 2-0

5 August: Kaunas - Rangers 2-1

Sampdoria
Probable starting XI: Mirante, Lucchini, Gastaldello, Bottinelli, Stankevicius, Sammarco, Palombo, Franceschini, Pieri, Delvecchio, Cassano.

Kaunas
Probable starting XI: Dreer, Kancelskis, Zelmikas, Mindaugas Bagužis, Manchkhava, Mendy, Mrowiec, Luksa, Ledesma, Radzius, Laurišas.

Prediction
Sampdoria 2-0 Kaunas

Giuseppe Pisaniello - Footballitaliano.org