Napoli 0-4: AC Milan: Runaway Serie A leaders humbled at home as Rafael Leao stars

Two goals in each half saw AC Milan hammer league leaders Napoli 4-0, as the reigning Serie A champions stunned the champions elect in the 150th meeting between the Italian giants. Napoli were without star striker Victor Osimhen and it appeared to show in a performance that produced very little in the way of clear-cut chances, while at the other end they were picked apart at will.

Ad There wasn’t much to separate the sides until Rafael Leao broke the deadlock in the 17th minute with a silky chip over Alex Meret after a pinpoint through-ball from Brahim Diaz. Serie AOsimhen double helps fire Serie A leaders Napoli to comfortable victory in Turin19/03/2023 AT 13:06 Napoli and their adoring fans were stunned, but it went from bad to worse eight minutes later.

Having set up the opener, Diaz doubled The Rossoneri’s advantage with a cool finish from close range after some excellent build-up play. The hosts came out after the break on the front foot but were hit on the counter as Leao got his second and Milan's third, before Alexis Saelemaekers wrapped up the three points with an incredible solo goal.

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