Napoli beat Milan 2-1 to close the gap to the Serie A leader Inter

Napoli won a crucial match against Milan with 2-1 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona and is again only 3 points behind Inter as the other Milano team won 2-1 against Udinese earlier today, and the fight between these 2 teams for the Scudetto continues.

The clash started in the best way possible for the home side as Matteo Politano received a phenomenal pass from Giovanni Di Lorenzo after only 2 minutes, and the forward scored with a shot into the bottom right corner.

The fans in Naples didn’t have to wait long before they saw their team score again. In the 19^th minute, the team’s superstar Romelu Lukaku doubled the lead with another shot in the bottom right corner as the club finished the 1^st half with a 2-goal lead.

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Santiago Gimenez had a fantastic chance to score for Milan from a penalty, but his shot was saved by the goalkeeper. Despite that, Rossoneri scored in the 84^th minute thanks to Luka Jovic, who entered the pitch 4 minutes earlier, but they failed to score another goal and Napoli secured the victory.

Milan remain in the 9^th place in Serie A after the defeat with 47 points – 9 points behind the 4^th place.