AC Milan vs Napoli Betting Tips

March 14, 2021
Akshay Nayak
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AC Milan vs Napoli Betting Tips

Teams Status

After a hard fought draw against Manchester United in the Europa League round of 16 match away from home, they will be eager to reduce the gap at the top of the points table. They are currency in the second position with 56 points after 26 matches. They have 17 wins, five draws and four losses in the league so far. They have scored the least number of goals by a team in the top six with 50 goals and have conceded 30 goals. They have a poor home record as they have accumulated just 22 points from 13 home matches including six wins and four draws. Their leading goal scorer Zlatan Ibrahimovic will definitely be missed as he is out with a groin injury. He has scored 14 goals in Serie A this season. He is well supported by Franck Kessie and Rafael Leao with nine and five goals each. Hakan Calhanoglu is the team’s leading assist provider with eight assists. Apart from Zlatan, Hakan Calhanoglu, Daniel Maldini, Ante Rebic, Mario Mandzukic and Ismael Bennacer will also miss the Napoli clash.

Napoli are slowly bouncing back after a poor start and find themselves at the sixth position with 47 points. They have played 25 matches and won 15 matches, drew two and lost eight matches in the league. They have scored the third highest number of goals in the league with 55 goals from 25 matches and have conceded just 29 goals. They have a pretty average away record as they have accumulated 19 points from 12 away matches. They have six wins, one draw and five losses on the road. Just two players are on Napoli’s injury list as Andrea Petagna and Faouzi Ghoulam will miss out due to injuries. The return of Dries Mertens is a big boost for them as he is the team’s leading assist provider with six assists. The goal scoring leaderboard is led by the veteran Lorenzo Insigne with 13 goals to his name and is closely followed by Hirving Lozano.

What Do the Sportsbooks Say?

According to the Dafabet sportsbook, Milan are the favorites to win the match and are placed at 2.65, Napoli are placed at 2.85 and the draw is at 3.35 odds. Milan are placed at 2.55 according to the 10Cric sportsbook, Napoli are placed at 2.75 and the draw is at 3.15 odds. According to the Betway sportsbook, Milan are placed at 2.70, Napoli are placed at 2.70 and the draw is at 3.10 odds.


Tipster’s Angel

This is expected to be a high scoring thriller as these two teams score a lot of goals. And also, goals are anticipated at both ends of the field. By considering the home advantage, AC Milan slightly has an edge over Napoli in this fixture.

Tip: Both Teams To Score @ 1.66

In the last three head to head matches, a total of ten goals were scored at an average of 3.33 goals per match. Also, both teams scored in all three head to head matches. The reverse fixture played earlier this year ended 1-3, where both the teams managed to find the back of the net. Both teams scored in four of the last five matches that Milan has played in all competitions. Even in the last five matches that Napoli played in all competitions, both teams scored in four matches. Apart from that, both teams scored in three of the last five matches that Napoli has played in Serie A. Both teams scored in all the last five away matches that Napoli has played in Serie A. So, it is more likely that both teams will find the back of the net at 1.66 odds available at the Dafabet sportsbook.

Tip: Draw No Bet AC Milan @ 1.80

In the last five head to head matches, Milan has won two matches and the remaining three matches ended in a draw. Also, Milan has won one match in the last three head to head matches that were played at San Siro and the other two ended in a draw. Milan are unbeaten in the last five matches that they played in all competitions. Also, Milan has just two losses in the last five home matches that they have played in Serie A. Despite the fact that Napoli are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions, they have a poor away record in Serie A as they have just one win under their belt in the last five matches on the road. Apart from that, Milan defeated Napoli in the reverse fixture in this season. So, it is more likely that AC Milan will come out victorious with a draw no bet at 1.80 odds available at the Betway sportsbook.

Conclusion

Milan will be looking to complete a league double over Napoli and also reduce the gap at the top given that Inter will drop points. Napoli will look to salvage the rest of the season and at least make it to the top four and play the Champions League next year.

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