Napoli and Inter finish with a point apiece

Phenomenal
Phenomenal

Mueez Ajao

– Inter Milan maintained their one-point lead over Napoli when Edin Dzeko earned a point for the leaders at Serie A’s second-placed club.

– There are just two points between Inter and third-placed AC Milan, who could go top by beating Sampdoria on Sunday.

– Napoli, who have played a game more than Inter, took an early lead when Lorenzo Insigne slotted in a penalty.

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– Dzeko equalised for Inter, who play Liverpool in the Champions League on Wednesday, early in the second half.

– Napoli created the better openings as Piotr Zielinski hit the post early in the first half before Inter goalkeeper Samir Handanovic was forced into a smart save to deny Elif Elmas later on.

– Insigne’s goal meant he surpassed Diego Maradona (115) to become Napoli’s third-highest goalscorer in all competitions. Only Dries Mertens (144) and Marek Hamsik (121) have more goals for the club.

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