AC Milan vs Napoli Match Recap

Serie A

Serie A

07:45 PMDecember 19, 2021
Regular Season – 18
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0 – 1
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HT: (0 – 1)
📍 Stadio Giuseppe Meazza (Milano)👤 Referee: D. Massa

How did AC Milan and Napoli perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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AC Milan and Napoli Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
49%51%
ATTACK
11
Total shots
11
2
Shots on target
2
8
Shots off target
2
1
Blocked shots
7
5
Shots inside box
7
6
Shots outside box
4
5
Corner kicks
5
5
Offsides
0
65
Dangerous attacks
26
PASSING
479
Total passes
509
379 (79%)
Accurate passes
411 (81%)
DISCIPLINE
14
Fouls
18
0
Yellow cards
2
1
Goalkeeper saves
2

AC Milan and Napoli Lineups

AC Milan

4-2-3-1
16G
Mike Maignan
6.3
25D
Alessandro Florenzi 🔺86′
7.3
23D
Fikayo Tomori
7.3
13D
Alessio Romagnoli
7.5
5D
Fodé Ballo-Touré
7.3
8M
Sandro Tonali 🔺77′
6.9
79M
Franck Kessié
6.3
30M
Junior Messias 🔺78′
6.9
10M
Brahim Díaz 🔺63′
6.2
33M
Rade Krunic 🔺63′
6.9
11F
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
6.9
Substitutes
1G
Ciprian Tataru?anu
83G
Antonio Mirante
46D
Matteo Gabbia
20D
Pierre Kalulu 🔻86′
6.6
7M
Samu Castillejo 🔻78′
6.7
4M
Ismaël Bennacer 🔻77′
6.6
41M
Tiemoué Bakayoko
27F
Daniel Maldini
56M
Alexis Saelemaekers 🔻63′
7
9F
Olivier Giroud 🔻63′
6.7
Coach of AC Milan
👔 S. Pioli

Napoli

4-2-3-1
25G
David Ospina
7.3
2D
Kévin Malcuit 67′
6.9
13D
Amir Rrahmani
7.6
5D
Juan Jesus
7.5
22D
Giovanni Di Lorenzo 33′
6.9
99M
André Zambo Anguissa
6.9
4M
Diego Demme 🔺54′
6.5
11M
Hirving Lozano 🔺77′
6.3
20M
Piotr Zielinski 🔺77′
7.7
7M
Eljif Elmas 5′ 🔺86′
7
37F
Andrea Petagna 🔺78′
6.7
Substitutes
1G
Alex Meret
12G
Davide Marfella
31D
Faouzi Ghoulam 🔻86′
6.2
59D
Alessandro Zanoli
68M
Stanislav Lobotka 🔻54′
6.6
21F
Matteo Politano 🔻77′
6.2
33M
Adam Ounas 🔻77′
6.7
14F
Dries Mertens 🔻78′
6.3
Coach of Napoli
👔 L. Spalletti

AC Milan and Napoli Head to Head

4WINS
2DRAWS
4WINS
Over 1.5 Goals80%
Over 2.5 Goals50%
Both Teams Scored50%

Past H2H Matches & Results

18 Dec 2025 Napoli 2-0 AC Milan
Super Cup
28 Sep 2025 AC Milan 2-1 Napoli
Serie A
30 Mar 2025 Napoli 2-1 AC Milan
Serie A
29 Oct 2024 AC Milan 0-2 Napoli
Serie A
11 Feb 2024 AC Milan 1-0 Napoli
Serie A
29 Oct 2023 Napoli 2-2 AC Milan
Serie A
18 Apr 2023 Napoli 1-1 AC Milan
UEFA Champions League
12 Apr 2023 AC Milan 1-0 Napoli
UEFA Champions League
02 Apr 2023 Napoli 0-4 AC Milan
Serie A
18 Sep 2022 AC Milan 1-2 Napoli
Serie A

Serie A Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
AC Milan
17 11 5 1 28-13 15 38
2
Inter
16 12 0 4 35-14 21 36
3
Napoli
16 11 1 4 24-13 11 34
4
Juventus
18 9 6 3 24-16 8 33
5
AS Roma
18 11 0 7 20-12 8 33
6
Como
17 8 6 3 23-12 11 30
7
Bologna
16 7 5 4 24-14 10 26
8
Atalanta
18 6 7 5 21-19 2 25
9
Lazio
17 6 6 5 18-12 6 24
10
Sassuolo
18 6 5 7 23-22 1 23
11
Udinese
18 6 4 8 18-29 -11 22
12
Cremonese
17 5 6 6 18-20 -2 21
13
Torino
17 5 5 7 17-28 -11 20
14
Parma
17 4 6 7 12-19 -7 18
15
Cagliari
18 4 6 8 19-25 -6 18
16
Lecce
17 4 5 8 12-23 -11 17
17
Genoa
18 3 6 9 18-28 -10 15
18
Verona
16 2 6 8 13-25 -12 12
19
Pisa
18 1 9 8 13-25 -12 12
20
Fiorentina
17 1 6 10 17-28 -11 9

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Promotion – Conference League (Qualification)
Relegation – Serie B

AC Milan vs Napoli Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-12-19

Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as AC Milan faced off against Napoli at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza (Milano). The Serie A fixture, contested on December 19, 2021, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.

From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.

League Context & Table Position

Heading into this match, AC Milan were sitting in 1st place with 38 points. Their campaign has seen 11 wins and 5 draws, leaving them with a record of 1 losses.

Napoli, sitting in 3rd with 34 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 11 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.

Historical Matchup

In their last 7 Serie A meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. AC Milan have secured 3 wins.

However, Napoli have proven to be tough opponents, winning 3 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 4 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 5 matches.

Recent Form Guide

Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:

Recent Matches of AC Milan

  • Cagliari 0-1 AC Milan (Serie A, Jan 02, 2026)
  • AC Milan 3-0 Verona (Serie A, Dec 28, 2025)
  • AC Milan 2-2 Sassuolo (Serie A, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Torino 2-3 AC Milan (Serie A, Dec 08, 2025)
  • AC Milan 1-0 Lazio (Serie A, Nov 29, 2025)
  • Inter 0-1 AC Milan (Serie A, Nov 23, 2025)
  • Parma 2-2 AC Milan (Serie A, Nov 08, 2025)
  • AC Milan 1-0 AS Roma (Serie A, Nov 02, 2025)

Recent Matches of Napoli

  • Cremonese 0-2 Napoli (Serie A, Dec 28, 2025)
  • Udinese 1-0 Napoli (Serie A, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Napoli 2-1 Juventus (Serie A, Dec 07, 2025)
  • AS Roma 0-1 Napoli (Serie A, Nov 30, 2025)
  • Napoli 3-1 Atalanta (Serie A, Nov 22, 2025)
  • Bologna 2-0 Napoli (Serie A, Nov 09, 2025)

Full Match Replay

Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from AC Milan vs Napoli clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.


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