GdS: Predicted XIs for Milan vs. Lecce – Back to the roots for Amorim

By: Isak Möller Ruben Amorim is expected to make quite a few changes to AC Milan’s starting eleven against Lecce tonight, looking for a reaction from his players. After five games of struggling to get his team going in the…

Published: Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 9:15 AM
GdS: Predicted XIs for Milan vs. Lecce – Back to the roots for Amorim
Key Things to Know
  • AC Milan manager Ruben Amorim is expected to make six changes for the match against Lecce.
  • Luka Modric and Adrien Rabiot are predicted to start in midfield to provide experience.
  • Mario Gila is set to return to the starting defense after being benched against Benfica.
The Story in 60 Seconds

AC Milan manager Ruben Amorim is expected to make six changes to his starting lineup for tonight's Serie A match against Lecce. Following a series of slow starts in the first half of recent games, Amorim is looking for a strong reaction from his squad at home. Milan currently has eight points from their first four league matches, trailing leaders Roma by five points.

According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Mario Gila will return to the defense, while experienced midfielders Luka Modric and Adrien Rabiot are set to start. Pervis Estupinan is expected to replace Davide Bartesaghi, and Christian Pulisic and Alexis Saelemaekers will support striker Goncalo Ramos in a predicted 3-4-2-1 formation.

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