Inter Milan end Napoli’s unbeaten streak

Inter Milan defeated table-toppers Napoli FC by 1-0 in Serie A.

The Serie A has started after World Cup and the new year has not been good so far for the Napoli fans as they lost their first game of the 2023 by 2020/21 Champions Inter Milan. Inter Milan end the unbeaten run of Napoli in Serie A. Napoli are the table-toppers in the Italian league and was in an amazing run of form before the FIFA World Cup 2022.

Napoli were 8 points clear at the top (Serie A 2022/23). They were on 41 points and the second-place AC Milan were on 33. But the defending champions (AC Milan) got the victory in their first game of 2023 against Salernitana to close the points gap.

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Despite Inter Milan won this game, Napoli performed well in this game. The top-place team had more possession and more shots in the game but couldn’t score one. Inter Milan’s striker Edin Dzeko’s only goal helped the fourth-placed to take the three points in the game.

Edin Dzeko header was spectacular and it was assisted by Dimarco from the left-wing position. Inter are now closing the gap from top as they have 33 points now, one behind Juventus and 3 behind AC Milan.