The Serie A is a
two-horse race, Napoli and Juventus are fighting the top of the
leaderboard until the last breath. Just a week after Juventus beat Napoli
defeated and steal the lead, the latter have the opportunity to regain the top
spot when they face AC Milan.
Match Schedule:
Milan vs. Napoli
Serie A
22 February 2016, 3:00
PM
Gli Azzurri box can back up to the top of the Serie A on Monday. Napoli comes from losing 1-0 away against Juventus with a goal from
Simone Zaza to 88 minutes after the result fell to second place with 56 points
from 17 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses.
Despite the defeat, they are just two points behind, so that
on Monday have the opportunity to pass them, thanks to the draw between
Juventus and Bologna. Napoli has 53 goals for, the most in the league, and 20
against. Just midweek they were losing 1-0 at Villarreal in the UEFA Europa
League, so add two consecutive defeats without scoring a goal.
The Rossoneri are placed in sixth position with 43 points,
the result of 12 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats. During that time they have scored
37 goals and conceded 27. The previous day at home to Genoa defeated by the
score of 2-1, and ranked at 4 points of the European places.
Milan's defense will be busy defending
against Gonzalo Higuain, who already has 24 goals this season.