Overview
- Hojlund posted match clips on Instagram and wrote that he did not touch the ball with his hand.
- Antonio Conte questioned the ruling, saying he did not know where the striker was supposed to have his arm.
- La Gazzetta dello Sport reported referee Simone Sozza and the VAR team were suspended even though the decisions were deemed correct.
- Napoli recovered from 2–0 down, with Scott McTominay scoring before Giovanni Di Lorenzo equalised in the 82nd minute.
- Napoli hold a €50m option to buy the Manchester United loanee, which becomes an obligation if they qualify for the Champions League.