Napoli and Milan will take on on Sunday the 6th of March at 8:45 pm in the 28th week of the Serie A. The match will be staged in Napoli at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Napoli). The appointed referee is Daniele Orsato.
Napoli sits in the 2nd position in the standings with 57 points. It comes from a 1-2 win against Lazio in its last match in the Serie A. So far, it has won 17 times, draw 5 times, and lost 4 times.
Milan is in the 3rd place in the table with 57 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Udinese in its last match in the Serie A. To date, it has won 17 times, draw 6 times, and lost 4 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Napoli
Napoli has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (17 times or 65.38%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (17 times), 4-3-3 (7 times), 3-4-2-1 (once) and 3-4-3 (once).
Luciano Spalletti is expected to play against Milan with the following players: D. Ospina Ramírez, M. Silva Duarte, K. Koulibaly, A. Rrahmani, G. Di Lorenzo, F. Ruiz Peña, S. Lobotka, L. Insigne, P. Zieliński, M. Politano and V. Osimhen.
Presuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the projected average age of Napoli would be 29.00.
Luciano Spalletti will probably not be able to employ H. Lozano Bahena and A. Zambo Anguissa because of injury.
K. Malcuit and A. Tuanzebe will definitely miss the match.
Milan
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (27 times).
Stefano Pioli is expected to play against Napoli with the following players: M. Maignan, T. Hernández, F. Tomori, P. Kalulu Kyatengwa, D. Calabria, F. Kessié, I. Bennacer, R. Conceição Leão, B. Abdelkader Diaz, J. Messias and O. Giroud.
Assuming that this will be the line-up, the resulting average age of Milan would be 26.27.
Stefano Pioli will probably not be able to employ A. Romagnoli and Z. Ibrahimović because of injury.
S. Thorup Kjær will definitely miss the match.