Napoli's Scoreless Draw at Como Moves Inter Closer to Serie A Title
Como held defending champion Napoli to a scoreless draw as Inter moved within one result of the Serie A title.
- On Saturday, defending champion Napoli was held to a 0-0 draw at Champions League-chasing Como, a result that could help Inter Milan clinch the Serie A title.
- Inter Milan holds a nine-point lead over second-place Napoli with three rounds remaining, meaning a draw against Parma on Sunday would secure the Scudetto.
- Como manager Cesc Fabregas proved a tactical match for former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte, as his side strengthened their European qualification bid.
- Napoli keeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic made multiple saves to deny the hosts, while Matteo Politano hit the post late for the visitors.
- Fifth-Place Como sits two points behind fourth-place Juventus, while Udinese defeated Torino 2-0 earlier on Saturday as the European race intensifies.
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Napoli and Como drew 0-0 in Serie A on Saturday in a result that did little to further either of their ambitions for this season. The draw will likely disappoint hosts Como the more as they now trail Juventus in the final Champions League spot by two points and the Old Lady can grow that advantage when they host Verona on Sunday. Second-placed Napoli know their Serie A title defence is over with leaders Inter Milan, now nine points clear, needin…
After a 0-0 of defending champion Napoli against Como, Leader Inter Milan has already reached a point against Parma on Sunday to become Italian football champion for the 21st time. Napoli's aim in the remaining three rounds is to defend second place, Como, however, is fifth to join the European Cup. The team of Cesc Fabregas defied Napoli this season two goalless remis and also threw Antonio Conte's team out of the Cup.
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