AC Milan are still in the running for a top-eight finish in the Champions League and a victory over Girona at home on Wednesday could enhance their chances of securing a direct spot in the last-16.
Milan currently sit 12th, just a point behind a group of six teams placed between third and eighth in a tightly contested top section of the table.
On the other hand, Girona are at risk of being eliminated as they have managed to collect only three points from their first six matches.
Team news
Alvaro Morata, Christian Pulisic, and Malick Thiaw are uncertain for the Rossoneri due to injuries which kept them out of the defeat against Juventus on Saturday.
Samuel Chukwueze, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, and Noah Okafor are expected to be absent for the hosts due to injuries.
As for Girona, Portu will undergo a medical evaluation after making a late return from injury in the match against Sevilla on Saturday.
Bojan Miovski and Miguel Gutierrez are likely to be unavailable for the visitors.
The stats
Sergio Conceicao suffered his first defeat since taking charge as Milan coach at the end of last year when his team lost 2-0 to Juventus on Saturday.
After losing their initial two Champions League matches this season against Liverpool and Bayer Leverkusen, Milan have gone on to defeat Club Brugge, Real Madrid, Crvena Zvezda, and Slovan Bratislava.
Milan have not lost in their past seven home matches across all competitions.
Girona, as newcomers in the Champions League, have faced defeat in five out of their six games in the tournament so far.
Four of Girona's five losses in the Champions League have been without scoring a goal.
Prediction
AC Milan have shown a strong response to their two early defeats in the Champions League by recording four consecutive victories to stay in contention for a top-eight finish.
New manager Conceicao has had a positive influence and guided Milan to success in the Italian Super Cup recently, where they staged a comeback from 2-0 down to defeat city rivals Inter 3-2 in the final held in Saudi Arabia.
With several teams vying for a top-eight spot, Milan understand the importance of securing a home win against 30th-placed Girona before their final match of the League Phase against Dinamo Zagreb next week.
They are likely to overcome Girona, who have struggled in their inaugural Champions League campaign, and Abraham could be instrumental in helping Milan secure a crucial victory.
The English forward has already found the net twice in the competition, scoring against Slovan Bratislava and Crvena Zvezda, and he could increase his goal tally on Wednesday.