In the big match of the fifth week of the Italian Serie A, Milan managed to defeat Napoli with a score of 2-1. The match was held at the San Siro stadium on Sunday night at 22:15.
The Rossoneri scored in this match by Alexis Saelmakers in the 3rd minute and Christian Pulisic in the 31st minute. For Napoli, Kevin De Bruyne scored his team's only goal from the penalty spot in the 60th minute.
In the 57th minute, Previs Stupinian was sent off from Napoli and the visiting team continued the game with 10 men, but Milan managed to maintain this advantage and win a valuable victory over the defending champions.
With this win, the team led by Max Allegri rose to 12 points, reaching the top of the Italian Serie A table, ahead of Napoli and Roma by the same number of points.