Overview
- Vanja Milinkovic-Savic fouled Álvaro Morata in the first half and then dived left to save the ensuing penalty.
- The save was his sixth from the last ten penalties he has faced, according to the Associated Press report.
- Napoli's unbeaten run at the Diego Armando Maradona extended to nearly a year without a home defeat.
- Roma sits one point back with a visit to AC Milan scheduled for Sunday, keeping the top of the table tight.
- Cesc Fàbregas's Como stayed fifth and inched closer to Milan as Napoli labored without Kevin De Bruyne and with a limited Rasmus Hojlund return.