Mumbai, February 26: The Milan derby will be played five times this season. Inter Milan defeated Lazio 2-0 on Tuesday to advance to the two-leg Italian Cup semifinals against city rival AC Milan. Mark Arnautovic scored with a long-range volley late in the first half at the San Siro and then Hakan Calhanoglu converted a second-half penalty. Alexis Saelemaekers Scores As Roma Beat Monza 4–0 in Serie A 2024–25.

Milan beat Roma 3-1 three weeks ago. Inter and Milan have already played three times this season — twice in Serie A (Milan won the first meeting and the other one was a draw) and in the Italian Super Cup final in Saudi Arabia, which was won by Milan. Fiorentina Forward Moise Kean Discharged From Hospital After Collapsing During Serie A 2024–25 Match Against Hellas Verona.

Bologna will face either Juventus or Empoli, which play on Wednesday, in the other semifinal. Arnautovic got a rare start in place of Lautaro Martinez, who was rested ahead of Inter's visit to Napoli in a 1-2 Serie A matchup on Saturday.

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