AC Milan vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Milan vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Giuseppe Meazza.
- AC Milan 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Assistant 1 Daniele Bindoni
- Assistant 2 Giovanni Baccini
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | SSC Napoli | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Frosinone Calcio | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Jan | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jan | Udinese Calcio | A | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Jan | AS Roma | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | Empoli FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AC Milan | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #9 |
| 11 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 7 |
| 4 | Conceded | 6 |
| +6 | GD | +1 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 60% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
AC Milan are 5th (11 pts). SSC Napoli are 9th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Milan
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
8/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Milan
| Diego Moreira | 3 G | |
| Adrien Rabiot | 2 G | 2 A |
| Alphadjo Cisse | 2 G | |
| Goncalo Ramos | 1 G | 1 A |
SSC Napoli
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 G | |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Politano | 1 G | |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Giuseppe Meazza. Ninety minutes of football awaits between AC Milan and SSC Napoli.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Giovanni Simeone, as he is very good at scoring at Giuseppe Meazza with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cyril Ngonge is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SSC Napoli.
- 15' It looks surprising AC Milan does not make any changes. Davide Calabria has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' The 30-year-old Ruben Loftus-Cheek has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' A stunning finish from Theo Hernandez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 30' AC Milan have won 604 goals from 518 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. AC Milan and SSC Napoli are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 37' Alessandro Florenzi is replacing Davide Calabria for the AC Milan side.
- 42' Stanislav Lobotka has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 324 appearances.
- 46' A tactical swap from SSC Napoli — Matteo Politano on, Leo Ostigard off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Walter Mazzarri might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' Another change for SSC Napoli made on 55 minute. Giovanni Simeone leaves to be changed by Giacomo Raspadori.
- 60' Amir Rrahmani is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SSC Napoli tonight.
- 65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' The whistle greets Ismael Bennacer as he departs to be replaced by Yunus Musah.
- 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 76' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Piotr Zielinski exits the field as Jesper Lindstrom enters on 76.
- 81' A tactical swap from AC Milan — Luka Jovic on, Olivier Giroud off on 81 minutes.
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Juan Jesus.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Theo Hernandez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Juan Jesus exits the field as Cyril Ngonge enters on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↓ Luka Jovic 81'
- 8
- 7
- 16
- 10
- 11
- 19
-
24
Simon Kjaer ↓ Jan-Carlo Simic 66'
- 2
-
4
Ismael Bennacer ↓ Yunus Musah 66'
- 46
Bench
-
15
Luka Jovic ↑ 81'
-
42
Alessandro Florenzi ↑ 37'
- 83
- 57
- 17
- 38
-
80
Yunus Musah ↑ 66'
-
74
Alex Jimenez ↑ 81'
-
82
Jan-Carlo Simic ↑ 66'
Coach
Stefano Pioli
SSC Napoli Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 30
- 99
- 68
- 20
- 95
- 18
- 22
- 13
-
55
Leo Ostigard ↓ Matteo Politano 46'
- 77
-
5
Juan Jesus ↓ Cyril Ngonge 90'
Bench
- 32
-
21
Matteo Politano ↑ 46'
- 8
-
17
Mathias Olivera ↑ 76'
- 24
-
29
Jesper Lindstrom ↑ 76'
-
26
Cyril Ngonge ↑ 90'
-
81
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 55'
- 14
- 3
Coach
Walter Mazzarri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matteo Politano | 5 |
| Olivier Giroud | 5 |
| Dries Mertens | 3 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
| Theo Hernandez | 2 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 2 |
| Franck Kessie | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan to win 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
87%
Draw or SSC Napoli
36%
AC Milan or SSC Napoli
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
13.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.7%
4 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
3%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 26% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

