The match between Naples and Milan ended with a scorching one defeat for the Neapolitans, who have conceded 4 goals by the Milanese.
Although the match statistics speak of a Napoli that is anything but passive, Milan were decidedly more determined in the attack phase.
Here is the summary of Napoli - Milan, which ended 0-4.
Broad summary Naples – Milan 0-4
Below is the summary and highlights of Napoli – Milan, match ended 0-4.
Naples – Milan 0-2: first half summary
Touching the first ball of the match is Napoli, which kicks off the match.
The first fifteen minutes see both teams very aggressive in the offensive phase. To the 17rd minute, Leao hooks a ball into the box and deposits it behind Meret, guilty of having gone too far from the posts.
Napoli loses orientation just enough to offer too much space to Milan, which al 25rd minute goes online again with Diaz. The latter collects the ball in the area and kicks towards Meret, who can't block the ball due to a poisonous deflection.
The first real opportunity for Napoli arrives at fourth minute of recovery of the first half. Zielinski shoots from mid-range towards the left side of Milan's goal. Maignan, however, responds present and sends the ball for a corner kick.
Napoli – Milan 0-4: summary of the second half
The second half sees Milan immediately dangerous. At the 50thIndeed, Giroud has a good chance, but puts the ball too far to the right. It's kicked back.
Al 56rd minute another great opportunity for Napoli. Mario Rui he shoots towards the left side of the Milanese goal, but Maignan puts in a corner kick again (also taking a big blow to the face).
Milan proves to be more concrete than Napoli again and goes online with Leao al 59rd minute. His shot, towards the right corner of the posts, is unstoppable.
A galvanized Milan still goes online at 67rd minute with Saelemaekers on an assist from Calabria. The ball enters from the right side again, but this time into the bottom corner.
The match ends with a crushing defeat for the Azzurri.
