AC Milan vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Milan vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at San Siro.
- AC Milan 38 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 38 games · 76 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Giallatini
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Fabiano Preti
- Referee Federico Dionisi
- Referee Alessio Berti
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | SSC Napoli | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Sep | UC Sampdoria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Aug | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | AC Milan | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | SS Lazio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | US Lecce | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| AC Milan | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 70 | Points | 76 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 20 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 23 / 7 / 8 |
| 53 | Scored | 58 |
| 35 | Conceded | 36 |
| +18 | GD | +22 |
| 1.84 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 53% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AC Milan are 5th (70 pts). SSC Napoli are 2nd (76 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SSC Napoli kicks off things out of here…
- 5' AC Milan is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Giovanni Di Lorenzo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. AC Milan in their trying to find a way past SSC Napoli's compact .
- 18' Controversy at the stadium! Simon Kjaer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AC Milan needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 28' It’s high time Stefano Pioli made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Olivier Giroud made 409 appearances and scored 97 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Domenichini might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' AC Milan receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' AC Milan make a change. Simon Kjaer trudges off to be replaced by Pierre Kalulu on 46 minutes.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 54' A moment of madness from Rade Krunic on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AC Milan will be frustrated.
- 55' The Italy Matteo Politano breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 0-1!
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Milan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Amir Rrahmani argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 66' A tactical swap from AC Milan — Brahim Diaz on, Rade Krunic off on 66 minutes.
- 69' The deadlock is broken! Olivier Giroud gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Giovanni Simeone.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Fikayo Tomori. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' Brilliant from the ! Giovanni Simeone makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 78.
- 82' Another change for AC Milan made on 82 minute. Charles De Ketelaere leaves to be changed by Yacine Adli.
- 87' Tanguy Ndombele is ready to make an impact after coming on for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia at the 87 minute mark.
- 88' SSC Napoli player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Mathias Olivera comes on to replace Mario Rui.
- 1-2 the final result. AC Milan will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 16
- 19
-
24
Simon Kjaer ↓ Pierre Kalulu 46'
-
2
Davide Calabria ↓ Sergino Dest 46'
- 8
-
33
Rade Krunic ↓ Brahim Diaz 66'
- 4
- 56
- 90
Bench
-
10
Brahim Diaz ↑ 66'
-
7
Yacine Adli ↑ 82'
- 5
- 1
- 83
- 14
- 40
-
21
Sergino Dest ↑ 46'
- 46
-
20
Pierre Kalulu ↑ 46'
- 28
-
30
Junior Messias ↑ 66'
- 32
- 22
Coach
Stefano Pioli
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 68
-
6
Mario Rui ↓ Mathias Olivera 90'
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Eljif Elmas 87'
- 1
- 21
- 22
- 13
- 77
- 81
- 3
Bench
- 11
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 87'
-
91
Tanguy Ndombele ↑ 87'
- 12
- 30
-
18
Giovanni Simeone ↑ 66'
-
17
Mathias Olivera ↑ 90'
- 70
- 55
- 5
- 59
-
23
Alessio Zerbin ↑ 66'
Coach
Marco Domenichini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Olivier Giroud | 5 |
| Matteo Politano | 5 |
| Dries Mertens | 3 |
| Giacomo Bonaventura | 2 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
| Theo Hernandez | 2 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 2 |
| Franck Kessie | 2 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan or SSC Napoli 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
62%
Draw or SSC Napoli
67%
AC Milan or SSC Napoli
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

