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MILAN VS. NAPOLI

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Napoli are on the road to face Milan on Sunday for a Serie A clash at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.Milan sit in second place on 56 points, six points behind first-placed Internazionale through 26 matches. Milan won their last Serie A match 2-0 at Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi against Hellas Verona, extending their undefeated run to three (W2 D1 L0).Napoli’s last Serie A match saw them triumph 3-1 over Bologna at home to extend their unbeaten streak to three (W2 D1 L0), putting them in sixth place on 47 points.The previous Serie A fixture between the teams saw Milan emerge victorious 3-1 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in November. Zlatan Ibrahimovic led the Rossoneri with goals in the 20th and 54th minute. Jens Petter Hauge also was on target. Dries Mertens scored for the Partenopei in the 63rd minute.Milan have got the better of Napoli of late, unbeaten in their last four Serie A matches (W1 D3 L0). Napoli are looking for their first league win in games between the two sides since August 2018. The Rossoneri have outscored the Partenopei 6-4 during their unbeaten streak.The attacking prowess of Ibrahimovic has been irreplaceable for Milan this season. The striker leads the club with 14 goals, which is tied for the fourth highest in the league in 2020/2021, six of which have been the crucial first of the match.Visitors Napoli have been a threat to opposition teams courtesy of Lorenzo Insigne, who has scored on 13 occasions, including six match-opening goals.At Stadio Giuseppe Meazza this season, Milan have six wins, four draws, and three losses in 13 Serie A contests. Napoli have six wins, one draw, and five losses on the road this season in league matches. The Partenopei will be out to end a four-match away winless streak (W0 D1 L3). They haven’t earned a win away since January 10 against Udinese.In their last six league matches, Milan have won three, drawn one and lost two. Napoli, meanwhile, have won three, drawn one and lost two in their last six.THE FORM GUIDE (League form this season):AC Milan: WDWLLWSSC Napoli: WDWLWLHEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD (Any comp):AC Milan: 12Draw: 16SSC Napoli: 12LAST TIME THEY MET:date: November 22, 2020competition: Serie Ascore: 3:1TOP LEAGUE SCORERS:AC Milan: Zlatan Ibrahimovic (14), Franck Kessié (9), Ante Rebic (5)SSC Napoli: Lorenzo Insigne (13), Hirving Lozano (9), Matteo Politano (7)UP NEXT (League only):AC Milan: Fiorentina v MilanSSC Napoli: Juventus v Napoli

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