Parma vs Inter Milan Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Serie A 2025-26

The previous outing between these sides ended in a 2-2 draw.

Parma are now going to have a face-off against Inter Milan for their matchweek 18 outing of the 2025-26 Serie A. This is going to be an entertaining outing, taking place at the Ennio Tardini Stadium.

The Crociati were held to a 1-1 draw in their previous league game against Sassuolo. It was not their best performance, but they managed to secure a draw.

Parma Calcio have been very inconsistent with their efforts since the beginning of the season. They are in 15th place on the league table at the moment.

FC Internazionale Milano are coming in after securing a 3-1 win against Bologna FC in their last fixture. With that win, they are back on top of the Serie A points table.

They will be looking to extend their lead at the top. Despite being away from home, the Nerazzurri will be full of confidence.

Kick-off:

• Location: Parma, Italy
• Stadium: Ennio Tardini Stadium
• Date: Thursday, January 8
• Kick-off Time: 01:15 a.m. IST (Wednesday, Jan 7; 07:45 p.m. GMT/ 02:45 p.m. ET/ 11:45 a.m. PT)
• Referee: Andrea Colombo
• VAR: In use

Form:

Parma: L-W-L-W-D

Inter: L-W-D-W-W

Players to Watch

Mateo Pellegrino (Parma)

Mateo Pellegrino was one of the goal scorers for Parma Calcio in their previous Italian league fixture. He will now be looking to step up his game so that he can help his side stand a chance against the in-form Internazionale. In 17 Serie A appearances this season, he has scored five goals and has an assist to his name.

Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan)

The Argentine striker is going to be a constant threat to the opponent’s defence as he is in good form at the moment. He scored one of the goals for Inter Milan in their last game as well. Lautaro Martinez has scored 10 goals and has four assists to his name in 17 league outings in the ongoing season.

New year, same Lautaro: a perfect header 💥 pic.twitter.com/axfCJspW14

— Inter ⭐⭐ (@Inter_en) January 5, 2026

Match Facts

• Inter Milan are on a two-match winning streak.
• Parma Calcio have won two of their last five matches.
• The Nerazzurri have won four of their last five games against the Crociati.

Parma vs Inter: Betting Tips and Odds

• Inter Milan to win @41/100 10bet
• Lautaro Martinez to score @6/5 Betway
• Goals under 3.5 @8/13 10bet

Injury and Team News

Parma Calcio will miss out on the services of Zion Suzuki and Matija Frigan. They are injured. Abdoulaye N’Diaye is likely to miss out due to his fitness issues.

Denzel Dumfries, Ange-Yoan Bonny and Raffaele Di Gennaro are injured, keeping them out of action for Internazionale Milano. Tomas Palacios and Matteo Darmian are not yet confirmed to be a part of the squad.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 68

Parma won: 19

Inter won: 29

Draws: 20

Predicted Lineups

Parma predicted lineup (4-3-3)

Corvi (GK); Prato, Circati, Valenti, Valeri; Bernabé, Keita, Sørensen; Oristanio, Pellegrino, Ondrejka

Inter Milan predicted lineup (3-5-2)

Sommer (GK); Bisseck, Akanji, Bastoni; Henrique, Barella, Çalhanoglu, Zielinski, Dimarco; Martínez, Thuram

Match Prediction

The hosts will be under pressure, and the Nerazzurri will be keen to use it to their advantage. Inter Milan might secure a win against Parma Calcio in their upcoming Serie A clash.

Prediction: Parma 0-2 Inter

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