Napoli vs AC Milan Preview

Napoli host AC Milan at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Monday evening in a Serie A fixture with serious title implications, pitting two of Italy’s most storied clubs against each other in a high-stakes encounter.

Napoli head into this one having won four of their last five league games and arrive in excellent domestic form. Their most recent result was a 1-0 win away at Cagliari on March 20. Prior to that, they won 2-1 at home against Lecce on March 14 and 2-1 at home over Torino on March 6. Earlier in this run, a 2-1 win away at Hellas Verona and a 2-1 defeat away at Atalanta on February 22 complete a sequence of four wins and one loss — a side in genuinely impressive league form under the Maradona lights. With 46 goals scored, a goal difference of +16 and just 30 conceded, Napoli’s numbers reflect a compact, well-organised side capable of grinding results at home and away.

AC Milan travel to Naples also in decent form. Their most recent result was a 3-2 home win over Torino on March 21. Prior to that, they lost 1-0 away at Lazio on March 15. Earlier in this run, a 1-0 home win over Internazionale in the Milan derby, a 2-0 win away at Cremonese, and a 1-0 home defeat to Parma complete a sequence of three wins and two losses — Milan are capable of big results, as the derby win showed, but inconsistency has been a recurring theme. With 47 goals scored, a goal difference of +24 and 23 conceded — a better defensive record than Napoli — Milan have the quality to be dangerous at the Maradona, particularly on the counter.

The head-to-head record leans toward Napoli, who have won three of the last five meetings, with AC Milan claiming two and no draws. Most recently, Napoli won 2-0 at home against Milan in the Italian Supercoppa in December 2025. Milan won 2-1 at home in September 2025, while Napoli won 2-1 at home in March 2025 and 2-0 away at Milan in October 2024.

Italian supporters can watch on DAZN Italia from 19:45 GMT on Monday. UK and Irish fans can stream on DAZN UK and TNT Sports 1. US viewers can watch on Paramount+ and DAZN USA. German supporters can follow on DAZN Germany.

Napoli Form — Last 5 Games

Result	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Competition	Date
W	Cagliari	0-1	Napoli	Italian Serie A	Mar 20, 2026
W	Napoli	2-1	Lecce	Italian Serie A	Mar 14, 2026
W	Napoli	2-1	Torino	Italian Serie A	Mar 6, 2026
W	Hellas Verona	1-2	Napoli	Italian Serie A	Feb 28, 2026
L	Atalanta	2-1	Napoli	Italian Serie A	Feb 22, 2026

AC Milan Form — Last 5 Games

Result	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Competition	Date
W	AC Milan	3-2	Torino	Italian Serie A	Mar 21, 2026
L	Lazio	1-0	AC Milan	Italian Serie A	Mar 15, 2026
W	AC Milan	1-0	Internazionale	Italian Serie A	Mar 8, 2026
W	Cremonese	0-2	AC Milan	Italian Serie A	Mar 1, 2026
L	AC Milan	0-1	Parma	Italian Serie A	Feb 22, 2026

Head To Head — Last 5 Games

Home Team	Score	Away Team	Date	Competition
Napoli	2-0	AC Milan	Dec 18, 2025	Italian Supercoppa
AC Milan	2-1	Napoli	Sep 28, 2025	Italian Serie A
Napoli	2-1	AC Milan	Mar 30, 2025	Italian Serie A
AC Milan	0-2	Napoli	Oct 29, 2024	Italian Serie A
AC Milan	1-0	Napoli	Feb 11, 2024	Italian Serie A

TV Listings / Streaming

Country	Channel(s)
Italy	DAZN Italia
United Kingdom	DAZN UK, TNT Sports 4, TNT Sports 1, HBO Max
Ireland	DAZN UK, TNT Sports 4, TNT Sports 1, HBO Max
United States	Paramount+, DAZN USA
Germany	DAZN Germany
France	DAZN France
Spain	DAZN Spain
Netherlands	Ziggo Go, Ziggo Sport
Canada	DAZN Canada, fuboTV Canada
Norway	VG+