Ahead of today's clash, Lecce coach Mario Beretta has declared AC Milan as favourites for the Scudetto this season.

"We will have to produce a game of great intensity and focus against the favourite team for me in the championship race," said Rossonero fan Beretta.

"The team of Ancelotti did not start well in the championship, but they worked with great intensity, as is Ancelotti's characteristics, and have recovered."