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Napoli’s Scudetto Hopes Hang by a Thread After Late Genoa Equalizer

A 2-2 home draw cuts Napoli's Serie A lead over Inter to one point, forcing victories in their final two matches to secure the title.

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Napoli shock: il Genoa pareggia e gela il Maradona! Brivido Scudetto
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Overview

  • Napoli drew 2-2 with Genoa in a tense match, surrendering the lead twice, including an 84th-minute equalizer by Johan Vasquez.
  • Romelu Lukaku and Giacomo Raspadori scored for Napoli, with Scott McTominay assisting both goals, while Alex Meret’s own goal added to Genoa's tally.
  • Stanislav Lobotka was substituted after just ten minutes due to ankle pain, raising concerns about squad fitness for the remaining matches.
  • The draw reduces Napoli’s Serie A lead to a single point over Inter, intensifying the title race with two fixtures left in the season.
  • To guarantee the Scudetto, Napoli must win their upcoming matches against Parma and Cagliari, regardless of Inter’s results.