Domestic league gave better results, with side stable at second place in mid season. Retour half never saw Milan lose a game, for a trend that let him to recover points on Napoli. Reigning champions wasted a match-ball with 2 matches left, when Milan won 3–2 at their home. Following draws, against Juventus and Como, insured Scudetto. It was the first domestic title since 1979, the eleventh overall.