Milan 0-2 Napoli: Antonio Conte's side punish wasteful Milan to go seven clear at the top

Serie A leaders Napoli moved seven points clear at the top of the table after goals from Hirving Lozano and Giacomo Raspadori earned them victory

AC Milan missed the chance to close the gap on Serie A leaders Napoli to one point as they lost 2-0 at home to their title rivals on Sunday.

Luciano Spalletti’s side took the lead in the 22nd minute when Hirving Lozano fired home from close range after a slick passing move.

Napoli doubled their lead just before the hour mark when Giacomo Raspadori tapped home from close range after a cross from the left.

Milan had chances to get back into the game, but they were wasteful in front of goal.

Olivier Giroud had a great chance to equalize in the second half, but he headed wide from close range.

The result leaves Milan seven points behind Napoli at the top of the table.

Napoli have been in excellent form under Spalletti this season.

They have won 18 of their 22 league games and are yet to lose a game in Serie A.

Their victory over Milan was their fifth in a row and they now have a seven-point lead at the top of the table.

Milan were wasteful in front of goal against Napoli.

They had 18 shots at goal, but only four of them were on target.

Giroud had a great chance to equalize in the second half, but he headed wide from close range.

Milan will next face Tottenham in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Napoli will next face Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League on Wednesday.