Serie A match guide: Napoli against Milan

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 29.Oct
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (60240 seats)

Tension and suspense is expected at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona when Napoli face Milan in what should be a wonderful match. Read the preview!

Insights:
  • Napoli have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Serie A
  • Milan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The visiting Milan played their last game only four days ago, a Champions League match. That game, against Paris Saint Germain, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Milan.

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Napoli form and stats

2-0-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Napoli so far this season.

Napoli are returning here after guesting Union Berlin in a Champions League game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. The attacker Kvaratskhelia was named "man of the match" for Napoli with the rating of 8.02/10. Kvaratskhelia served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 8 times and had 43 successful passes (of 48 total).

A strong away win before that one, visiting Hellas Verona and winning 3-1.

Napoli have conceded 6 from these games.

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Milan form and stats

4-0-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Milan in their Serie A matches away. Milan love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Two away games in a row for Milan, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 vs Paris Saint Germain in the Champions League.

A loss against Juventus was the result prior to that, in a Serie A home game.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Milan playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 1 Milan win, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Milan has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 5 games. Milan have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings with these squads: Napoli won three, Milan triumphed in four and we saw three draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

NapoliV. Osimhen
V. Osimhen
6 goals
NapoliM. Politano
M. Politano
4 goals
MilanO. Giroud
O. Giroud
4 goals

Napoli missing players

Milan missing players

Napoli Milan
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 1 5 9
5 2 0 Won W 0 4 7
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 2 1 Lost L 1 1 2
20 8 1 Scored S 1 9 16
10 6 3 Conceded C 5 7 9
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 67%
78% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 44%
67% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 33%
11% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 20% 22%
67% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 44%
33% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 44%
11% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 11%
 
6.7 8.2 6 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.6 3.9
3.8 3.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.4 2.8
1.9 0.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
18.4 21.5 16 Shots (avg) S ( 9 11.2 11.4
6.2 6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 4.2 4.4
36% 33% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 43% 40%
 
8.6 9.2 12 Shots against (avg) S A 14 13.4 12.4
3.2 2.5 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.2 3.6
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • All of Napoli's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Milan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Milan have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Milan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Napoli have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Napoli have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Serie A
  • Napoli have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Serie A
  • Napoli have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Napoli have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Napoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inter 9 7 1 1 24 5 5 3 1 1 14 5 4 4 0 0 10 0 19 22
2 Milan 9 7 0 2 16 9 4 3 0 1 7 2 5 4 0 1 9 7 7 21
3 Juventus 9 6 2 1 15 6 4 3 1 0 7 2 5 3 1 1 8 4 9 20
4 Napoli 9 5 2 2 20 10 4 2 0 2 8 6 5 3 2 0 12 4 10 17
5 Fiorentina 9 5 2 2 18 13 4 2 1 1 8 6 5 3 1 1 10 7 5 17
6 Atalanta 9 5 1 3 15 8 4 3 1 0 7 0 5 2 0 3 8 8 7 16
7 Roma 9 4 2 3 20 12 5 3 1 1 13 4 4 1 1 2 7 8 8 14
8 Bologna 9 3 5 1 10 7 5 3 1 1 7 4 4 0 4 0 3 3 3 14
9 Lazio 9 4 1 4 12 12 4 2 1 1 6 4 5 2 0 3 6 8 0 13
10 Lecce 9 3 4 2 10 11 5 3 1 1 6 6 4 0 3 1 4 5 -1 13
11 Monza 9 3 3 3 8 8 4 2 2 0 6 1 5 1 1 3 2 7 0 12
12 Frosinone 9 3 3 3 12 13 5 3 1 1 10 8 4 0 2 2 2 5 -1 12
13 Sassuolo 9 3 1 5 12 16 5 2 0 3 7 8 4 1 1 2 5 8 -4 10
14 Torino 9 2 3 4 6 12 5 1 3 1 2 4 4 1 0 3 4 8 -6 9
15 Genoa 9 2 2 5 10 14 4 1 1 2 7 8 5 1 1 3 3 6 -4 8
16 Hellas Verona 9 2 2 5 6 11 4 1 1 2 3 5 5 1 1 3 3 6 -5 8
17 Empoli 9 2 1 6 3 16 5 1 1 3 1 4 4 1 0 3 2 12 -13 7
18 Udinese 9 0 6 3 5 13 5 0 3 2 3 8 4 0 3 1 2 5 -8 6
19 Salernitana 9 0 4 5 6 19 5 0 3 2 4 11 4 0 1 3 2 8 -13 4
20 Cagliari 9 0 3 6 5 18 4 0 1 3 2 9 5 0 2 3 3 9 -13 3

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.