Inter Milan Announces Lineup with Yann Bisseck Starting in Defense Against Torino

Inter Milan‘s head coach Simone Inzaghi has made strategic changes to the team fielding for this evening’s Serie A clash against Torino, set to kick off at 21:45 CET. As reported, Inzaghi will be starting Yann Bisseck in defense alongside a formidable attacking duo of Lautaro Martinez and Marcus Thuram.

This lineup mirrors the one that successfully overcame Udinese in their previous Serie A fixture. Inzaghi’s rotation includes Yann Sommer retaining his position as goalkeeper, continuing his streak of starts this season. Notably, Matteo Darmian and Federico Dimarco have been introduced on the flanks, replacing Denzel Dumfries and other players utilized during the midweek Champions League match against Red Star Belgrade.

In defense, Alessandro Bastoni will maintain his spot from the midweek game, while Francesco Acerbi is set to replace Stefan de Vrij, and Yann Bisseck takes up his place on the right side, replacing Benjamin Pavard.

The midfield lineup will consist of Davide Frattesi, Hakan Calhanoglu, and Henrikh Mkhitaryan. The team’s attack sees Martinez and Thuram replacing Marko Arnautovic and Mehdi Taremi.

On the injury front, Inter Milan is without Nicolo Barella due to a thigh injury and Canadian international Tajon Buchanan, who is recovering from a broken leg.

Inter Milan’s 3-5-2 formation for the encounter comprises: Yann Sommer; Yann Bisseck, Francesco Acerbi, Alessandro Bastoni; Matteo Darmian, Davide Frattesi, Hakan Calhanoglu, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Federico Dimarco; Marcus Thuram, Lautaro Martinez. The bench includes Josep Martinez, Raffaele Di Gennaro, Stefan de Vrij, Benjamin Pavard, Tomas Palacios, Denzel Dumfries, Carlos Augusto, Kristjan Asllani, Piotr Zielinski, Joaquin Correa, Marko Arnautovic, and Mehdi Taremi, under the guidance of Simone Inzaghi.

Opponents Torino, under the temporary charge of assistant Godinho due to coach Paolo Vanoli’s suspension, are fielding: Milinkovic-Savic; Walukiewicz, Coco, Maripan; Pedersen, Tameze, Ricci, Ginetis, Lazaro; Adams, Zapata in a matching 3-5-2 formation. They are dealing with long-term injuries to players like Perr Schuurs, Zanos Savva, Emirhan Ilkhan, although Vanja Milinkovic-Savic returns following a brief injury setback.

The match officials include referee Marcenaro, assisted by Giallatini and Bercigli, with fourth official Colombo, and VAR handled by Abisso and Aureliano.