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Tuesday, April 07, 2026 - 41 days ago

Napoli's winning streak in Serie A continued as they secured their fifth consecutive victory, surpassing AC Milan in the standings. The match was a closely contested one, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. The first chance for Milan came when Vanja Milinkovic-Savic took a free kick, but his delivery was missed by Strahinja Pavlovic, who headed the ball wide of the goal. Later, Leonardo Spinazzola had a chance for the hosts, unleashing a powerful right-footed shot that sailed just off target, narrowly missing the corner of the goal.

The game was decided in the latter stages when Matteo Politano scored a late goal, securing a 1-0 win for Napoli. This victory propelled them into second place in the standings, surpassing AC Milan.


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