Napoli stops Lazio: Roma two points behind the top spot

Pedraza's own goal cancels out Frattesi's lead: Napoli holds Lazio to a standstill at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium.

Serie A, Napoli-Lazio: Kevin De Bruyne, Kenneth Taylor

Napoli and Lazio faced each other in the last league match before the break . In the matchday eleven match, the Biancocelesti were looking to extend their lead at the top, while Massimiliano Allegri was likely playing for the bench. Despite everything at stake, the two teams didn't hurt each other.

Davide Frattesi gave his side the lead in the 28th minute with a signature move that pierced the Neapolitan defense. After the restart, the home team equalized with an own goal from Alfonso Pedraza . A high-intensity match ended with a point each. At the end of the 90 minutes, the fans booed Rasmus Hojlund and his teammates: it will be a long break for the Azzurri.

Serie A, Napoli-Lazio: Tijjani Noslin, Sam Beukema

Napoli-Lazio 1-1: How the standings change

Gattuso is smiling halfway, going into the break in solitary first place . With today's result, Lazio is top of the table with 29 points, but only two ahead of Roma and four ahead of Inter, who will face Como this round. Napoli, on the other hand, are failing to find a European rhythm.

Napoli remain mid-table, in 10th place, with 15 points . Torino and Sassuolo return from the international break, with a demanding Champions League match against Manchester City in between. Aurelio De Laurentiis will consider the possibility of dismissing Massimiliano Allegri, carefully evaluating the available players.

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