Romelu Lukaku, returning to Milan as a former Inter striker, made his mark early, scoring just five minutes in.
EDITOR’S PICKS
- BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – Kassia Apologies to Toby Forge
- Has Protest Lost Its Potency In Nigeria?
- ‘PDP Is dead, APC Has Finished Nigeria’ –Kwankwaso
Using his strength to outmuscle Strahinja Pavlovic in the box, Lukaku fired a low shot into the bottom corner to put Napoli ahead.
Despite Milan’s efforts to respond, testing Napoli’s keeper Alex Meret multiple times, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia doubled the lead just before halftime.
The Georgian winger embarked on a signature run down the left, weaving past defenders before curling a stunning shot past Mike Maignan.
FURTHER READING
- ‘PDP Is dead, APC Has Finished Nigeria’ –Kwankwaso
- Arsenal Beat PSG To Get First Champions League Win
- Has Protest Lost Its Potency In Nigeria?
Milan appeared to pull one back immediately after the break with an Alvaro Morata header, but it was disallowed for a narrow offside.
This win places Antonio Conte’s Napoli at 25 points, seven points clear of second-place Inter. Meanwhile, Milan’s third loss of the season drops them to eighth, now 11 points adrift.
Advertise or Publish a Story on EkoHot Blog:
Kindly contact us at [email protected]. Breaking stories should be sent to the above email and substantiated with pictorial evidence.
Citizen journalists will receive a token as data incentive.
Call or Whatsapp: 0803 561 7233, 0703 414 5611