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Napoli Held 0-0 by Parma in Rescheduled Serie A Fixture

A VAR offside ruling denied Napoli a crucial breakthrough.

Overview

  • The postponed match finished scoreless in Naples, denying Napoli a chance to close the gap at the top.
  • Scott McTominay had an early goal overturned after video review found Pasquale Mazzocchi marginally offside in the buildup.
  • Parma goalkeeper Filippo Rinaldi, on his first-team debut, produced several key saves and was named man of the match.
  • Antonio Conte served the first game of a two-match touchline suspension as David Neres returned from an ankle injury as a second-half substitute.
  • The result left Napoli three points behind Inter at the time of full-time and moved Parma eight points clear of the relegation zone.