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Napoli Held to 0-0 Draw, Inter Milan Inches Closer to Serie A Title
2 May
Summary
- Napoli drew 0-0 with Como, giving Inter Milan a significant advantage.
- Inter Milan needs only one point to secure the Serie A title.
- Como boosted their European qualification chances with the draw.
Napoli, the reigning Serie A champions, were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw against Como on Saturday. This result has brought league leaders Inter Milan to the brink of securing the title.
Inter Milan now holds a commanding nine-point lead over Napoli with only three matches remaining in the season. A draw in their next game against Parma on Sunday would be sufficient for Inter to clinch the Scudetto.
For Como, the draw marks a significant step towards their goal of qualifying for European competition for the first time. Cesc Fabregas's team currently sits in fifth place with 62 points, two points ahead of Juventus.
Como's defense proved formidable, as they also held Napoli to two scoreless draws in the league this season. They even eliminated Napoli from the Coppa Italia on penalties, with manager Fabregas outmaneuvering his former mentor.
