Milan beats Naples to San Siro and takes on Italian leadership

Milan beats Naples to San Siro and takes on Italian leadership


Rossoneri wins the direct clash, breaking the Napolitans and reaches the fourth victory in Serie A




Milan took the best in direct comparison for the leadership of the Italian championship and beat Naples 2-1, this Sunday (28), in San Siro, for the 5th round. The owners of the house made a good first half and opened an advantage with the objectives of Saelemaekers and Pulisic. However, in the second phase, Estizán was expelled to commit a penalty in 12 minutes and left Milan with one less player. From Bruyne, in rigor, he decreased to visitors.

In this way, Milan concluded the unbeaten record of Naples, the only team that was 100%successful, and took the lead of Italian. The Rossoneri have reached the same 12 points of Naples and Rome, but take advantage of the objective balance. In addition, Milan confirmed the great phase and reached the fourth consecutive victory in Serie A.

On the other hand, Napoli fell to the second position and lost the first game at the beginning of the season under the coach Antonio Conte. The team is current Italian champion and is also in the dispute of the championship.



Santiago Giménez, in Milan, in the ball with Naples Milinkovic-Savic-

The game

Milan dominated the first half and had a good advantage for the break. Saelemaekers opened the score after three minutes and Pulisic, in a bright phase, expanded to 31.

However, in the second phase, the scenario has changed. SciCinián was expelled when he committed a penalty in 12 minutes and left Milan with one less player. On the other hand, Bruyne converted the charge and replaced Naples in the match. Even with the numerical advantage, visitors did not have the draw and had the best possibilities with the Brazilian David Neres, in a beautiful shot from the outside who won the pole.

5th round games of the Italian Championship

Saturday (27/09)

Like 1 × 1 Cremonese

Juventus 1 × 1 Atalanta

Cagliari 0x2 Inter

Sunday (28/9)

Sassuolo 3 × 1 Udiense

Rome 2 × 0 Verona

Pisa 0x0 Fiorentina

Lecce 2 × 2 Bologna

Milan 2 × 1 Naples

Monday (29/09)

Parma X Turin – 13:30

Genoa X Lazio – 15:45

*Time from Brasilia.

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Source: Terra

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