Napoli fell to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Milan at San Siro, in a match in which the Azzurri dominated for large spells and could count themselves unfortunate not to pick up a point having hit the post in the 90th minute.
Milan’s solitary goal came in the 25th minute thanks to Theo Hernandez, with Napoli enjoying great chances through Giovanni Simeone and Jesper Lindstrom.
Walter Mazzarri’s men head away from San Siro defeated but knowing that they put in a top performance.
Milan 1-0 Napoli (HT 1-0)
Scorers: Theo Hernandez, 25
MILAN: Maignan; Calabria (Florenzi 36), Kjaer (Simic 65), Gabbia, Theo Hernandez, Adli, Bennacer (Musah 65), Pulisic, Loftus-Cheek (Jimenez 80), Leao, Giroud (Jovic 80).
Coach: Pioli
NAPOLI: Gollini; Ostigard (Politano 46), Rrahmani, Juan Jesus (Ngonge 89), Di Lorenzo, Anguissa, Lobotka, Zielinski (Lindstrom 76), Mazzocchi (Olivera 76), Kvaratskhelia, Simeone (Raspadori 55).
Coach: Mazzarri.
Note: ammoniti Juan Jesus, Theo Hernandez
