In a crucial match of the Serie A, Napoli faced Roma on the 13th matchday, needing to keep pace with AC Milan, who won against Lazio on Saturday. Napoli struck first, with Neres scoring in the 36th minute after a brilliant assist from Højlund, demonstrating the visitors’ control of the game. After halftime, Roma, managed by Manu Koné, attempted to respond with a series of attacks but failed to break through Napoli’s defense.
This victory allows Napoli to climb to second place in the standings. Roma has slipped to fourth but remains close, just one point behind both Napoli and AC Milan. The Serie A table is tight, with four teams—Inter, Milan, Napoli, and Roma—closely bunched together.
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