Serie A Round 13 review: Dull Milan-Juventus draw, Napoli march continues | OneFootball

Milan had a serious in Serie A Round 13 as they hosted Juventus at San Siro, aiming to capitalise on their rival’s mounting injury woes to stay in the Serie A title race. Trailing league leaders Napoli by eight points, Milan should have seized this opportunity or risked slipping further behind before the season’s halfway point.

The stakes couldn’t have been higher, with just two points separating the top six teams in Serie A, sat in seventh place, six points off the pace set by Juventus, who were in sixth, and free football predictions suggested this fixture could go either way given the razor-thin margins at the top of the table. A win for either team could have transformed their campaign, while a loss may put them in a precarious position.

Unexpectedly, it turned out to be a pretty poor game at San Siro, but a goalless stalemate gave fans using platforms that offer free football predictions food for thought. Football enthusiasts can follow up on some predictions and betting tips for free. Even if you choose not to bet, it might be interesting to see what betting authorities think about the outcomes.

Serie A Round 13 review: Dull Milan-Juventus draw, Napoli march continues

It was a big chance for Milan as Juventus entered this showdown in less-than-ideal shape, with several key players sidelined. Star striker Dusan Vlahovic was the most notable absentee, joining an injury list that already includes Arkadiusz Milik, Nico Gonzalez, Juan Cabal, and Gleison Bremer. Players forced to the sidelines forced manager Thiago Motta to deal with a depleted squad for what could have been the most significant match of the season for the Bianconeri.

During the same round, Napoli continued to set the pace under Antonio Conte as they beat Claudio Ranieri’s Roma at the Stadio Maradona. The spotlight was on the experienced Italian tactician, who had been hired by the Giallorossi for the third time in his career following Ivan Juric’s dismissal.

Napoli’s Scott McTominay, who had been instrumental with two goals and two assists this season, was available despite an injury scare during the international break.

Elsewhere, Inter visited Hellas Verona, securing a comfortable 5-0 win that forced Hellas to go into training retreat immediately after the final whistle. The Nerazzurri extended their unbeaten run in Verona to 27 consecutive matches despite injuries to Hakan Calhanoglu and Carlos Augusto. With Napoli, Atalanta, and Fiorentina all in strong form, the race for the Scudetto is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in recent memory.

Atalanta’s visit to Parma offered a chance to extend their impressive 10-match unbeaten run, while third-placed Fiorentina continued their six-game winning streak by beating Como.