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Inter Milan strikers Lautaro Martinez and Marcus Thuram will be looking to shine once more in the Derby della Madonnina.

The Nerazzurri will be looking to seal the Scudetto title with a win over their crosstown rivals AC Milan this Monday.

Simone Inzaghi’s men have been leading the table from the get-go. So while their triumph has been inevitable, few would have imagined a scenario where the title race officially ends in the Derby.

Inter had already prevailed in the reverse fixture in September and will be looking to do likewise on Monday.

Afterwards, the squad can enjoy smooth sailing towards the end of the season. The players might even have time to enjoy some of the best online casino games in here, and win some prizes in the process.

But first, Inzaghi’s team still have to finish the job and overcome Stefano Pioli’s men.

Ahead of Monday’s big showdown, the official Inter Milan website has provided us with some of the most interesting stats and facts.

We begin with club captain Lautaro Martinez, who will have the opportunity to make history.

with eight goals to his name, the Argentine is Inter’s third-best scorer in the history of the Milan Derby in all competitions. He is only behind only Giuseppe Meazza (12) and Stefano Nyers (11).

Lautaro Martinez & Marcus Thuram Looking To Shine For Inter Milan In The Derby Clash

Lauataro has thus far scored 23 goals in Serie A this term, with 14 coming in away games. Only two former Inter players managed to register a better away tally in a single season. They are Romelu Lukaku in 2019/20 and Stefano Nyers in 1949/50, both reaching 15 goals.

As for Thuram, he has been enjoying a sensational debut campaign at San Siro. The Frenchman scored a stunning strike in the top corner in the reverse fixture which ended 5-1 in favor of the Nerazzurri.

The 26-year-old has been involved in 18 goals this season. He scored 11 and provided seven assists. Only four players in the last 20 years have done better in terms of goalscoring participation in their first Serie A season with Inter.

Back to the reverse fixture, Henrikh Mkhitaryan was the ultimate hero for the Nerazzurri. He scored two goals and provided the assist for Davide Frattesi’s strike.


The Armenian midfielder is the only Nerazzurri player to never miss a Serie A match this season. He has thus far contributed with nine goals in Serie A: two goals and seven assists.

This article first appeared on SempreInter.com and was syndicated with permission.

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