The stage is set for a high-stakes Milan Derby as Inter Milan host AC Milan in the second leg of the 2025 Coppa Italia Semi-Final at San Siro. Following a tightly contested 1-1 draw in the first leg, both sides will battle it out for a place in the final on Wednesday, April 23, with kick-off scheduled for 21:00 CEST.

Milan Derby 2025: Inter vs AC Milan – Historical Head-to-Head

This will be the 244th official Derby della Madonnina and the 29th meeting between Inter and AC Milan in the Coppa Italia. The Rossoneri have the upper hand historically, winning 10 of those encounters, while Inter have claimed victory nine times. Nine matches ended in draws, including the first leg of this semi-final.

When it comes to Coppa Italia knockout rounds prior to the final, the sides have met eight times—each progressing four times. Their most recent semi-final clash was in the 2021/22 season, when Inter Milan advanced to the final.

Inter Milan vs AC Milan: Team News and Disciplinary Updates

Heading into the match, there are no suspensions for either side. However, several players are walking a disciplinary tightrope:

• Inter Milan bookings: Francesco Acerbi, Yann Bisseck, Denzel Dumfries

• AC Milan bookings: Theo Hernandez, Tijjani Reijnders, Filippo Terracciano

Match Officials for the Derby della Madonnina

Daniele Doveri (Rome 1) will officiate this crucial second leg of the Coppa Italia Semi-Final. He will be assisted by Meli and Alassio, with Aureliano serving as fourth official. VAR duties will be handled by Mazzoleni, supported by Marini as AVAR.

Where to Watch Inter vs AC Milan: Live Broadcast Info

The match will be broadcast live in Italy on Mediaset Canale 5. Fans can also stream the Milan Derby via Infinity or Mediaset Play (mediasetplay.mediaset.it). For in-depth coverage, tune in to Inter TV, which will feature a pre-match show from 20:00 CEST and post-match analysis and interviews.

Coppa Italia Semi-Final Rules and Dates

• Two-legged format

• No away goals rule

• Extra time if aggregate score is level after the second leg

📅 First Leg Results:
Empoli 0-3 Bologna
AC Milan 1-1 Inter Milan

📅 Second Leg Fixtures:
Inter vs AC Milan – Wednesday, April 23 at 21:00 CEST
Bologna vs Empoli – Thursday, April 24 at 21:00 CEST

🏆 Final: Wednesday, May 14

Player Focus: Lautaro Martinez & Alessandro Bastoni

Inter captain Lautaro Martinez continues to make history. The Argentine striker recently reached 150 career goals for Inter, becoming the club’s highest-scoring foreign player. He has netted eight goals in Coppa Italia—more than any other Inter player in the last two decades—and has scored nine times in 19 appearances against AC Milan.

Alessandro Bastoni, Inter’s most utilized outfield player this season, has played 47 matches and logged over 3,364 minutes. With six goal involvements this season (one goal and five assists), he’s equaled his best-ever tally in a single campaign.