Napoli vs AC Milan

6 April 2026 · Serie A · 2025/26 · Referee Daniele Doveri

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Matteo Politano 79’

Match summary

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

Matteo Politano put Napoli ahead in the 79th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Napoli created 0.87 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots, AC Milan 0.81 from 7.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
10 Shots 7
3 Shots on target 1
4 Corners 3
92 Attacks 80
40 Dangerous attacks 42
522 Passes 466
90% Pass accuracy 85%
7 Tackles 11
7 Fouls 6
2 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
5 Offsides 2

Key events

Napoli AC Milan
Kick-off
6’
Youssouf FofanaShot on target
Alessandro BuongiornoFoul
12’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
GiovaneShot on target
51’
62’
Zachary AthekameAlexis Saelemaekers
63’
Santiago GimenezNiclas Füllkrug
Alisson SantosGiovane
70’
Franck ZamboShot on target
72’
Matteo Politano Leonardo Spinazzola
74’
74’
Christian PulisicChristopher Nkunku
Matteo Politano Left foot shot1-0 (Napoli)
79’
Matteo Politano Foul
81’
82’
Ruben Loftus-Cheek Fikayo Tomori
82’
Rafael LeãoYoussouf Fofana
Sam BeukemaJuan Jesus
85’
Eljif ElmasKevin De Bruyne 
85’
Full-time1-0

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.87 0.81 79’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), 1-0 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.87 0.81 79’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), 1-0 Politano 79’
Napoli 0.87 xGAC Milan 0.81 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 AC Milan attacking Napoli attacking 
13’ Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan), set piece, 0.50 xG, off target 79’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 35’ Christopher Nkunku (AC Milan), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 36’ Giovane (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 45’ Scott McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 23’ Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 72’ Franck Zambo (Napoli), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 37’ Alessandro Buongiorno (Napoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 86’ Santiago Giménez (AC Milan), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 54’ Mathías Olivera (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 57’ Franck Zambo (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 6’ Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 51’ Giovane (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 66’ Zachary Athekame (AC Milan), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 13’ Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan), set piece, 0.50 xG, off target 79’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 36’ Giovane (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 35’ Christopher Nkunku (AC Milan), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 45’ Scott McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 23’ Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 72’ Franck Zambo (Napoli), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 37’ Alessandro Buongiorno (Napoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 86’ Santiago Giménez (AC Milan), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 57’ Franck Zambo (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 51’ Giovane (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 54’ Mathías Olivera (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 83’ Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 6’ Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 52’ Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 66’ Zachary Athekame (AC Milan), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Napoli 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Milinković-Savić
Jesus 85’
Buongiorno
Olivera
Gutiérrez
Anguissa
Lobotka
Spinazzola 74’
Bruyne 85’
McTominay
Giovane 70’
AC Milan 3-5-2 Starting XI
Maignan
Pavlović
Winter
Tomori 82’
Bartesaghi
Rabiot
Modrić
Fofana 82’
Saelemaekers 62’
Nkunku 74’
Füllkrug 63’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Vanja Milinkovic-Savic GK900 0.000.000
Alessandro Buongiorno DEF901 0.060.000
Mathías Olivera DEF901 0.050.081
Juan Jesus DEF850 0.000.000
Miguel Gutiérrez MID900 0.000.000
Leonardo Spinazzola MID741 0.080.061
Franck Zambo MID902 0.130.000
Stanislav Lobotka MID901 0.010.162
Scott McTominay MID901 0.080.000
Kevin De Bruyne MID850 0.000.122
Giovane FWD702 0.140.000
Alisson Santos Sub200 0.000.000
Matteo Politano Sub1611 0.320.000
Eljif Elmas Sub50 0.000.000
Sam Beukema Sub50 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Napoli win 39% Avg odds 2.42
Draw 32% Avg odds 2.97
AC Milan win 29% Avg odds 3.19

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

Form going into the game

Napoli LWWWW
AC Milan LWWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: AC Milan 2-1 Napoli, 28 Sep 25 All Napoli vs AC Milan meetings, next on 13 Dec 26

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.