Midfielder Kristjan Asllani will miss the first leg of April’s Coppa Italia semifinal tie between AC Milan and Inter Milan through suspension.

This is confirmed by the Italian Sporting Justice, via FCInterNews. The Albanian will serve a one-match ban in the match after picking up a yellow card against Lazio on Tuesday.

Inter Milan will be in the semifinals of the Coppa Italia this season.

The Nerazzurri advanced to the next round with a 2-0 quarterfinal win over Lazio on Tuesday.

Inter will face city rivals AC Milan in the semifinals. Therefore, the two legs of that tie will be the fourth and fifth derbies of the season.

Kristjan Asllani To Miss AC Milan Vs AC Milan First Leg Through Suspension

April 2nd is when the first leg of the Coppa Italia semifinal first leg will be played. Furthermore, one Inter player will not feature.

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LECCE, ITALY – JANUARY 26: Kristjan Asllani of Internazionale in action during the Serie A match between Lecce and FC Internazionale at Stadio Via del Mare on January 26, 2025 in Lecce, Italy. (Photo by Maurizio Lagana/Getty Images)

Inter midfielder Kristjan Asllani started in the quarterfinal against Lazio this week.

Therefore, the 22-year-old picked up a booking. He saw yellow for a late challenge on Biancocelesti captain Mattia Zaccagni in the first half.

And Kristjan Asllani had also gone into the book in the round of sixteen win over Udinese.

In conclusion, the Albanian international will miss the first leg against Milan.