AC Milan vs Napoli

14 March 2021 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Fabrizio Pasqua

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Matteo Politano 49’

Match summary

Napoli won 1-0 away at AC Milan. It was goalless at half-time.

Matteo Politano put Napoli ahead in the 49th minute, set up by Piotr Zielinski.

There was little between the sides on chances: AC Milan created 1.48 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Napoli 1.36 from 15. AC Milan had a player sent off.

Match stats

AC Milan Napoli
12 Shots 14
4 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
1.48 xG 1.35
1.48 Non-penalty xG 1.35
3 Deep Completions 7

Key events

AC Milan Napoli
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
49’
Matteo Politano
Assist: Piotr Zielinski0-1 (Napoli)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

AC Milan
  • Ante Rebic
  • Theo Hernández
Napoli
  • Giovanni Di Lorenzo
  • Nikola Maksimovic

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.48 1.36 49’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), 0-1 49’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.48 1.36 49’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), 0-1 Politano 49’
AC Milan 1.48 xGNapoli 1.36 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Napoli attacking AC Milan attacking 
65’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.57 xG, saved 49’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 4’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 58’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 16’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 20’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 29’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 34’ Diego Demme (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 11’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 70’ Ante Rebic (AC Milan), set piece, 0.08 xG, saved 35’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+3’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 27’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 34’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 77’ Ante Rebic (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 33’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 66’ Ante Rebic (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 14’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ Theo Hernández (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Samu Castillejo (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+5’ Theo Hernández (AC Milan), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 7’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 65’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.57 xG, saved 49’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 4’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 58’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 16’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 20’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 29’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 34’ Diego Demme (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 11’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 70’ Ante Rebic (AC Milan), set piece, 0.08 xG, saved 90+3’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 35’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 27’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 33’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 34’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 77’ Ante Rebic (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 66’ Ante Rebic (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 14’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ Theo Hernández (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Samu Castillejo (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+5’ Theo Hernández (AC Milan), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 7’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Gianluigi Donnarumma GK900 0.000.000
Diogo Dalot DEF900 0.000.031
Matteo Gabbia DEF900 0.000.000
Fikayo Tomori DEF900 0.000.000
Theo Hernández DEF902 0.040.473
Sandro Tonali MID900 0.000.122
Franck Kessié MID680 0.000.000
Samu Castillejo MID611 0.020.041
Hakan Calhanoglu MID612 0.140.111
Rade Krunic MID610 0.000.071
Rafael Leão FWD804 1.080.000
Alexis Saelemaekers Sub291 0.050.000
Ante Rebic Sub293 0.160.571
Brahim Diaz Sub290 0.000.000
Soualiho Meité Sub220 0.000.011
Jens Petter Hauge Sub100 0.000.031

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

AC Milan win 33% Avg odds 2.88
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.28
Napoli win 38% Avg odds 2.53

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Napoli 1-3 AC Milan, 22 Nov 20 Next meeting: AC Milan 0-1 Napoli, 19 Dec 21  All AC Milan vs Napoli meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.