The 2025-26 edition of Serie A is back in action with another set of matches this week as Napoli lock horns with AC Milan side in an important encounter at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Monday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will want to win this game.

Napoli vs AC Milan Preview

AC Milan are currently in second place in the Serie A standings and have been in impressive form so far this season. The Rossoneri edged Torino to a narrow 3-2 victory in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this week.

Napoli, on the other hand, are in third place in the league table at the moment and have stepped up to the plate over the past year. The Neapolitan outfit edged Cagliari to a 1-0 victory last week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.

Napoli vs AC Milan Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

• Napoli have a good recent record against AC Milan and have won 16 out of the last 43 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to AC Milan’s 13 victories.
• AC Milan have lost only one of their last four matches in all competitions and have won three of these games, with their only defeat during this period coming by a 1-0 margin at the hands of Lazio in a Serie A match last week.
• Napoli have won each of their last four matches in all competitions, with their previous defeat coming by a 2-1 margin at the hands of Atalanta in a Serie A match last month.
• Napoli have found the back of the net in each of their last 10 matches in all competitions, with their previous such failure coming in a 3-0 defeat against Juventus in January this year.

Napoli vs AC Milan Prediction

AC Milan have a strong squad at their disposal but have plenty of work to do to catch up with Inter Milan in the title race. Christian Pulisic has been impressive for the Rossoneri and will look to make an impact this week.

Napoli have been a formidable unit this season and have come into their own in recent months. Both teams are evenly matched at the moment and could play out a draw in this fixture.

Prediction: Napoli 2-2 AC Milan

Napoli vs AC Milan Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result – Draw

Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals – Yes

Tip 3: AC Milan to score first – Yes