Simone Sozza has been appointed to referee Napoli v Milan. He will be assisted by Giallatini and Colarossi and Marchetti will be the fourth official. Meraviglia and Di Paolo will be on VAR duties.
It’s set to be the 57th match Sozza will referee in Serie A, and his 13th so far this campaign.
Napoli have been refereed six times by Simone Sozza in Serie A, with the Azzurri drawing on half of these occasions (two wins, one draw), including the most recent, a 2-2 home game against Roma on 28 April this year.
Simone Sozza has refereed four Milan games in Serie A, with the Rossoneri not drawing any of them (two wins and two defeats), one of which came the last time Sozza officiated Milan – a 2-1 win over Torino away from home on 22 February.
Sozza's record with Napoli
| Date | Referee | Team | Opponent | H/A | Napoli goals | Opponent goals |
| 03/10/2021 | Simone Sozza | Napoli | Fiorentina | A | 2 | 1 |
| 06/01/2022 | Simone Sozza | Napoli | Juventus | A | 1 | 1 |
| 21/02/2022 | Simone Sozza | Napoli | Cagliari | A | 1 | 1 |
| 03/09/2022 | Simone Sozza | Napoli | Lazio | A | 2 | 1 |
| 04/01/2023 | Simone Sozza | Napoli | Inter | A | 0 | 1 |
| 28/04/2024 | Simone Sozza | Napoli | Roma | H | 2 | 2 |
