(Reuters) – Inter Milan retained prime spot in Serie A with a 1-1 attract a top-of-the-table conflict at Napoli on Saturday, as Edin Dzeko responded to an early Lorenzo Insigne penalty.
The end result leaves the Italian champions one level away from Napoli under them with a sport in hand, however third-placed AC Milan will go prime in the event that they beat Sampdoria on Sunday.
Insigne fired the hosts in entrance within the seventh minute after Stefan de Vrij trod on Victor Osimhen’s foot within the field, and Piotr Zielinski nearly made it two with a shot that thumped the put up.
Inter struck again early within the second half when Dzeko profited from a fortuitous deflection to hammer dwelling a end, as Simone Inzaghi’s aspect averted a second damaging defeat in a row following final weekend’s Milan derby loss.
(Reporting by Alasdair Mackenzie; Modifying by Toby Davis)
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