On Wednesday 21 October, Inter faces Borussia Mönchengladabch in Matchday 1 of the Champions League group stage. Both teams will want to win their first match in this Group B.

Inter vs M Gladbach Free Betting Tips – Champions League

Last year, Inter Milan had not been varnished by the draw during the group stage of the Champions League. Indeed, the Lombards fell into the pool of death and, despite correct results, they finished only in 3rd place behind Barça and Dortmund but behind Slavia Prague. This 3rd place still allowed them to join the Europa League where Antonio Conte’s players performed very well. Indeed, they climbed to the final before giving in on the last step against the specialist of this competition, Sevilla FC. In Serie A, Inter has not been unworthy and, after 38 days, they finished only a small point behind the champion, Juventus. Expected again as one of the main contenders for the title, the Nerazzurri got off to a very good start in this new Serie A. After dominating Fiorentina (4-3) then Benevento (2-5), they went to take a point on the ground of Lazio (1-1). But on Saturday, they lost in the derby against AC Milan (1-2).

For its part, Borussia Mönchengladbach will discover the Champions League for the first time in its history. Present last year in the Europa League, the Colts missed the boat and finished only in 3rd place in their group behind Istanbul BB, Roma but just ahead of Wolfsberger. Whatever the teammates of former Nice Alassane Pléa distinguished themselves in the Bundesliga. After having occupied the head of the classification for a long time, they gradually gave up a little ballast but were able to keep their 4th place. This year, Gladbach had a delicate start against Dortmund (3-0) before taking a point against Union Berlin (1-1) and gaining the upper hand over Cologne (1-3). This weekend, they could not gain the upper hand over Wolfsburg (1-1).

The staff for Inter vs M Gladbach

Inter will not be able to count on their goalkeeper No. 2 Radu, on executives Skriniar, Bastoni and Young and on potential holders Gagliardini, Vecino and Nainggolan. Suspended for the derby, midfielder Sensi made his return. The Nerazzurri were reinforced during the summer with the arrival of the side Darmian (loaned by Parma), the experienced Vidal (Barça) and Kolarov (Roma) and the side Hakimi (Real Madrid). Despite the loss against Milan, Belgian Lukaku scored his 4th goal of the season. At his side, the excellent Lautaro Martinez should also be established.

For Gladbach, important midfielder Zakaria, defender Poulsen, and rookie Lazaro will not make the trip to Italy. Tested positive for Covid, defender Beyer will also be absent while midfielder Bénes is uncertain. Less prominent than last season, the French Thuram and Pléa have scored only one goal each since the restart.

The compositions for Inter vs M Gladbach

The probable composition of Inter:
Handanovic – D’Ambrosio, De Vrij, Kolarov – Hakimi, Vidal, Barella, Perisic – Eriksen – Lukaku, Martinez
Absent: Radu, Skriniar, Bastoni, Young, Gagliardini, Vecino, Naiggolan (injured)
Uncertain: To come.

The planned tactical disposition (3-1-4-2):
Handanovic
D’Ambrosio – De Vrij – Kolarov
Hakimi – Vidal – Barella – Perisic
Eriksen
Lukaku – Martinez

The probable composition of Mönchengladbach:
Sommer – Lainer, Ginter, Elvedi, Bensebaïni – Kramer, Neuhaus – Hofman, Stindl, Thuram – Pléa
Absent: Zakaria, Poulsen (injured), Beyer (Covid).
Unsure: Benes.

The planned tactical disposition (4-2-3-1):
Sommer
Lainer – Ginter – Elvedi – Bensebaïni
Kramer – Neuhaus
Hofman – Stindl – Thuram
Plea

The history of the confrontations Inter vs M Gladbach

This will be the first confrontation between the two clubs in official competition.

The key points for the match Inter vs M Gladbach

– This is Mönchengladbach’s first Champions League game.
– Borussia lost its only big trip this season against Dortmund (3-0).
– Inter have much more experience than their opponents.
– The meeting will be played with a very limited number of spectators (30% of the stadium capacity).
– Both coaches can make 5 changes.

Inter vs M Gladbach Free Betting Tips

More complete than their opponent of the day, Inter should be able to win in this meeting. Inter victory!

Betting Tips: Inter Victory
Odds: 1.58