AC Milan v Napoli result
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AC Milan 2–1 Napoli — AC Milan won this Serie A match.
What xG said
xG said Napoli: 2.24 to 0.95 in expected goals, 0.76 of it from a penalty, from 19 shots to 6, ahead on xG from the 53rd minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The result went the other way.
The result
AC Milan beat Napoli 2–1 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Serie A on Sunday 28 September. AC Milan have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
AC Milan led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — AC Milan: Alexis Saelemaekers (3’, assisted by Christian Pulišić) and Christian Pulišić (31’, assisted by Youssouf Fofana); Napoli: Kevin De Bruyne (60’ pen). P. Estupiñán (57’) was sent off.
Discipline
Daniele Chiffi, Italy showed one yellow card and one red — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — AC Milan: A. Rabiot (90’).
What it changes
AC Milan move up from second to first (five league matches played). AC Milan have scored 52 goals, the sixth-most of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 35 games, ranked per game). AC Milan have conceded 31 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 20 clubs.
Napoli move down from first to second (five league matches played). Napoli have scored 56 goals, the third-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 35 games, ranked per game). Napoli have conceded 33 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 20 clubs.
AC Milan have won their last five matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli) 8.2, Christian Pulišić (AC Milan) 7.7 and Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) 7.2 led the match.
Next up
AC Milan next travel to Genoa on 8 November 2026.
Napoli next host Torino on 22 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for AC Milan: Genoa v AC Milan, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Napoli: Napoli v Torino, Sunday 22 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: AC Milan 2–1 Napoli · Serie A
- Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · Milan
- Referee: Daniele Chiffi, Italy
- Head-to-head (last 6): AC Milan 2 · draws 2 · Napoli 2 · 2.17 goals/game
- Recent form: AC Milan 4W 0D 1L · Napoli 4W 0D 1L
AC Milan 2–1 Napoli (Serie A): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | AC Milan for / against | Line | Napoli for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.88 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.63 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 18.25 for · 6.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.13 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.63 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.63 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.38 for · 10.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.88 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.38 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Daniele Chiffi, Italy — 3.6 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 24.8 fouls over 5 matches.
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AC Milan
AC Milan Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Maignan | 5 | 84421 min | 51.1 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| P. Terracciano | 2 | 62124 min | 42.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Maignan n 8 | 86.4 | 1.7 |
AC Milan Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Tomori | 6 | 87520 min | 101.7 /90 | 81.4 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 172.9 /90 | 91.6 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| S. Pavlović | 6 | 78467 min | 40.8 /90 | 51 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 224.2 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| M. Gabbia | 5 | 91455 min | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 153 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| K. De Winter | 3 | 52157 min | 10.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 63.4 /90 | 21.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Álex Jiménez | 1 | 4545 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 510 /90 | 00 /90 | 12 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Tomori n 8 | 87.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
| A. Saelemaekers n 8 | 76.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 | S. Lobotka |
| S. Giménez n 8 | 64.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | S. McTominay |
| S. Pavlović n 8 | 80.9 | 1 | 0.6 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
| Y. Fofana n 8 | 63.3 | 1.4 | 0 | S. Lobotka |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| F. Tomori n 8 | 87.5 | 1.8 |
| A. Saelemaekers n 8 | 76.6 | 2.6 |
| S. Giménez n 8 | 64.5 | 0.7 |
| S. Pavlović n 8 | 80.9 | 1.1 |
| Y. Fofana n 8 | 63.3 | 1.2 |
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AC Milan Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Giménez | 6 | 78470 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 163.1 /90 | 71.3 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 20.4 /90 |
| C. Pulišić | 5 | 55273 min | 41.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 93 /90 | 62 /90 | 154.9 /90 | 41.3 /90 |
| C. Nkunku | 2 | 4589 min | 11 /90 | 00 /90 | 44 /90 | 11 /90 | 22 /90 | 00 /90 |
| S. Chukwueze | 1 | 2525 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 13.6 /90 |
| A. Saelemaekers | 6 | 82489 min | 00 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 40.7 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 173.1 /90 | 112 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Tomori n 8 | 87.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| A. Saelemaekers n 8 | 76.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| S. Giménez n 8 | 64.5 | 3.1 | 1.6 |
| S. Pavlović n 8 | 80.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Y. Fofana n 8 | 63.3 | 2.3 | 1.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Tomori n 8 | 87.5 | 0 | 0.1 |
| A. Saelemaekers n 8 | 76.6 | 0 | 0.3 |
| S. Giménez n 8 | 64.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| S. Pavlović n 8 | 80.9 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Y. Fofana n 8 | 63.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
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Napoli
Napoli Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Meret | 3 | 90270 min | 72.3 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| V. Milinković-Savić | 2 | 90180 min | 84 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Meret n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
Napoli Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 5 | 76381 min | 71.7 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 174 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| L. Spinazzola | 4 | 83330 min | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 61.6 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| A. Buongiorno | 4 | 71283 min | 51.6 /90 | 51.6 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 123.8 /90 | 61.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| S. Beukema | 3 | 90270 min | 41.3 /90 | 31 /90 | 72.3 /90 | 124 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Juan Jesus | 3 | 64193 min | 62.8 /90 | 41.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 83.7 /90 | 41.9 /90 | 10.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. McTominay n 8 | 89.9 | 1 | 2.5 | S. Giménez |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 81.4 | 0.6 | 1 | S. Pavlović |
| M. Politano n 8 | 76.1 | 1 | 1.5 | — |
| A. Zambo Anguissa n 8 | 79.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 | — |
| S. Lobotka n 8 | 74.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | Y. Fofana |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. McTominay n 8 | 89.9 | 0.9 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 81.4 | 1.1 |
| M. Politano n 8 | 76.1 | 1.2 |
| A. Zambo Anguissa n 8 | 79.8 | 0.8 |
| S. Lobotka n 8 | 74.4 | 1.7 |
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Napoli Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Højlund | 3 | 74223 min | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 20.8 /90 |
| L. Lucca | 3 | 58174 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 | 21 /90 |
| David Neres | 2 | 2039 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 12.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| G. Ambrosino | 1 | 1515 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 16 /90 |
| S. McTominay | 5 | 90449 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 102 /90 | 51 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 51 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. McTominay n 8 | 89.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 81.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| M. Politano n 8 | 76.1 | 1.6 | 0.6 |
| A. Zambo Anguissa n 8 | 79.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| S. Lobotka n 8 | 74.4 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. McTominay n 8 | 89.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 81.4 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Politano n 8 | 76.1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| A. Zambo Anguissa n 8 | 79.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| S. Lobotka n 8 | 74.4 | 0 | 0.2 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| AC Milan | Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Possession | 63% |
| 0.75 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.96 |
| 6 | Shots | 19 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 12 |
| 1 | Corners | 7 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 359 | Passes | 604 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 91% |
AC Milan Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Maignan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| M. Gabbia | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Pavlović | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Modrić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Rabiot | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| F. Tomori | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Y. Fofana | 80 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Saelemaekers | 69 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.6 |
| S. Giménez | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Pulišić | 59 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| P. Estupiñán | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | R | 5.2 |
| D. Bartesaghi sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Zachary Athekame sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Rafael Leão sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. De Winter sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Loftus-Cheek sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Napoli Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Meret | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Luca Marianucci | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Juan Jesus | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Miguel Gutiérrez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Zambo Anguissa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Lobotka | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Politano | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| S. McTominay | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Højlund | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. De Bruyne | 72 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Elmas sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| David Neres sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Lucca sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| N. Lang sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Billy Gilmour sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind AC Milan v Napoli — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-03-30 Napoli 2–1 AC Milan
- 2024-10-29 AC Milan 0–2 Napoli
- 2024-02-11 AC Milan 1–0 Napoli
- 2023-10-29 Napoli 2–2 AC Milan
- 2023-04-18 Napoli 1–1 AC Milan
- 2023-04-12 AC Milan 1–0 Napoli
Shot Map and Expected Goals
AC Milan 0.95 xG from 6 shots, Napoli 2.24 from 19. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC Milan | 6 | 2 | 0.95 |
| Napoli | 19 | 1 | 2.24 |
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Expected Goals Race
At half-time, AC Milan led on xG, 0.95 to 0.31. At full time, Napoli led on xG, 2.24 to 0.95, 0.76 of it from a penalty. The widest gap was 1.29 xG to Napoli, in the 97th minute.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between AC Milan and Napoli?
- In their last 6 meetings, AC Milan won 2, Napoli won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of AC Milan and Napoli?
- Recent form — AC Milan 4W 0D 1L; Napoli 4W 0D 1L.
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