Milan in the lead, Napoli beaten and hooked

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At the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milan beat Napoli 2-1 in the big match of the fifth day of Serie A.

Rossoneri’s flash advantage after three minutes: personal action of Pulisic on the left, Marianucci jumped and then assist for Saelemaekers who deposits in the net.

The doubling on 31: Pavlovcic, again from the left, gives to Fofana, touch for Pulisic who this time finalizes and beats Meret, also accomplice to a Juan Jesus heel deflection.

In the 55th minute Estupinan’s hold on Di Lorenzo in the box, Chiffi awarded the penalty to the Italian champions and cautioned the Rossoneri lateral who, however, after the VAR check, was sent off for preventing a clear goal opportunity.

After five minutes of stoppage time, in the 60th minute it was De Bruyne who shortened the gap from the penalty spot. But the Parthenopeans with the extra man did not complete the comeback, also aided by the cross of the posts that said no to Neres: Milan hooked them and Roma at the top of the standings.

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