Tonight, Sunday, the eyes of global football fans are on the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium (San Siro), which is hosting one of the most highly anticipated matches of the football season: the fiery Milan Derby between the city's two giants, Inter and Milan. This match is the highlight of the twelfth round of the Italian Serie A.

Inter Milan, the home team in this match, enters the game leading the standings with 24 points, in second place just behind Napoli, who tops the table with 25 points and played their match in this round yesterday—meaning Napoli has one more game played than Inter. As for Milan, they are currently in fifth place with 22 points and are striving hard to secure all three points to make a strong comeback in the title race.

Historically, the statistics show a clear advantage for the Nerazzurri in Serie A encounters, with Inter winning 70 matches compared to Milan's 55 victories, while 57 of the 182 matches between the two teams in the competition ended in draws.

Inter also leads in scoring with 260 goals compared to 234 goals for the Rossoneri in the 182 league matches they have played against each other throughout history.