A Scotsman freaks out the whole of Naples

In the Champions League, great, otherwise, bad. Interest Briefly describe the current situation. After the cup exit against arch-rivals Milan and the defeat against Bologna, the Champions League semi-finalists faced Rome Another defeat at home. The visitors won 1-0.

Overall, the Nerazzurri appeared somewhat tired and not as convincing as they had been a few weeks ago. Matias Soulé scored the only goal of the game in the 22nd minute, firing Roma to fifth place in the table.

Matias Soulé fired Roma to victory in Milan. © APA/afp / PIERO CRUCIATTI

Inter, on the other hand, received another blow in the evening – and this was delivered by the previous co-leader Naples He beat the packed Stadio Diego Armando Maradona against Turin relatively easily, winning 2-0. One man was the celebrated hero of the evening: Scott McTominay.

Inter is now lagging behind The 28-year-old Scot, who only moved to the Gulf of Naples from Manchester United in the summer, scored a brace from close range in the 7th and 41st minutes. These were the midfielder's tenth and eleventh goals of the season.

Napoli now has a three-point lead over Inter with four rounds remaining. Should both rivals be level on points at the end of the regular season, a Scudetto playoff would ensue.

Randal Kolo Muani scored in Juve's home win against Monza. © ANSA / Alessandro Di Marco

Miles away from the title this year is Juventus However, the Turin team climbed with a comfortable 2-0 win at home against relegated Monza for a Champions League spot. However, Bologna could snatch it back on Monday (against Udinese). Kolo Muani and Nico Gonzales scored for La Vecchia Signora, who had Kenan Yildiz sent off in the first half for violent conduct.

Milan celebrated on Sunday in Venice also a 2-0 victory, Fiorentina won the Tuscany duel against Empoli with 2:1. Just like celebrated the 1-0 win against Genoa to stay in the league, while Atalanta in the 1:1 against Lecce missed important points in the fight for Europe.

The match in Bergamo was overshadowed by the threatened boycott of the match by Lecce and a protest by Atalanta fans, including the suspension of the match. Lecce's physiotherapist Graziano Fiorita died suddenly on Thursday during the away trip , the match was moved from Friday to Sunday – and thus played before the coach's funeral. This resulted in fierce criticism.

Sunday's results: Como – Genoa Goal: 1-0 Strefezza (59th) Venice – Milan 0:2 Goals: 0:1 Pulisic (5th), 0:2 Gimenez (96th) Fiorentina – Empoli 2-1 Goals: 1:0 Adli (7th), 2:0 Mandragora (25th), 2:1 Fazzini (57th) Inter-Roma 0-1 Goal: 0:1 Soulé (22.) Juventus – Monza 2:0 Goals: 1:0 Gonzalez (11th), 2:0 Kolo Muani (33rd) Atalanta – Lecce 1-1 Goals: 0:1 Karlsson (penalty/29th), 1:1 Retegui (penalty/69th) Napoli – Torino 2-0 Goals: 1:0 McTominay (7th), 2:0 McTominay (41st)

SP G U V TV P 1. Naples 34 22 8 4 54:25 74 2. Inter 34 21 8 5 72:33 71 3. Atalanta 34 19 8 7 67:31 65 4. Juventus 34 16 14 4 51:31 62 5.Bologna 34 16 13 5 52:37 61 6. Roma 34 17 9 8 49:32 60 7. Lazio 34 17 9 8 57:45 60 8. Fiorentina 34 17 8 9 53:34 59 9.Milan 34 15 9 10 53:38 54 10. Torino 34 10 13 11 38:39 43 11. As 34 11 9 14 44:48 42 12.Udinese 34 11 8 15 36:48 41 13. Genoa 34 9 12 13 29:41 39 14. Cagliari 34 8 9 17 35:49 33 15. Hellas Verona 34 9 5 20 30:62 32 16. Parma 34 6 14 14 40:53 32 17. Lecce 34 6 9 19 24:56 27 18. Venice 34 4 13 17 27:48 25 19. Empoli 34 4 13 17 27:54 25 20.Monza 34 2 9 23 25:59 15

Serie A Italy	SP	TV	P
1. Roma	3	10:1	9
2. Inter	3	8:3	9
3. Lazio	3	4:1	9
4. As	3	7:3	7
5.Milan	3	5:2	7
6. Juventus	3	4:1	7
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A Scotsman freaks out the whole of Naples

Napoli dreams of another title! With four rounds to go, the 2023 champions have taken control of Serie A – partly because Inter suffered another bitter defeat.

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