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AS Roma Vs Napoli: Conte's Men Drop Points In Serie A

Just as Napoli thought it was about to go five points clear of Inter, Angeliño volleyed in a cross for the equalizer. Napoli had led from the 29th minute following a rare goal from former Roma defender Leonardo Spinazzola. It was only his sixth goal in Serie A but the 31-year-old, who joined Napoli from Roma on a free transfer in July, didn’t celebrate after chipping goalkeeper Mile Svilar, his former teammate,

Italian Serie A soccer AS Roma vs Napoli match photo:
Serie A 2024-25: Roma's Leandro Paredes, bottom, and Matias Soule celebrate a goal | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini

Roma's Leandro Paredes, bottom, and Matias Soule celebrate after Angelino, not in the picture, scored his side's first goal during the Serie A soccer match between Roma and Napoli at the Rome's Olympic Stadium.

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Italian Serie A soccer AS Roma vs Napoli match photo: Amir Rrahmani
Serie A 2024-25: Napoli's Amir Rrahmani and Roma's Artem Dovbyk challenge for the ball | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini

Napoli's Amir Rrahmani, right, and Roma's Artem Dovbyk challenge for the ball during the Serie A soccer match between Roma and Napoli at the Rome's Olympic Stadium.

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Italian Serie A soccer AS Roma vs Napoli match photo: David Neres
Serie A 2024-25: Napoli's David Neres and Juan Jesus challenge for the ball with Roma's Evan Ndicka | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini

Napoli's David Neres, left, and Juan Jesus, second from left, challenge for the ball with Roma's Evan Ndicka during the Serie A soccer match between Roma and Napoli at the Rome's Olympic Stadium.

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Italian Serie A soccer AS Roma vs Napoli match photo: Leonardo Spinazzola
Serie A 2024-25: Napoli's Leonardo Spinazzola, left, and Roma's Matias Soule | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini

Napoli's Leonardo Spinazzola, left, and Roma's Matias Soule during the Serie A soccer match between Roma and Napoli at the Rome's Olympic Stadium.

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Italian Serie A soccer AS Roma vs Napoli match photo: Leonardo Spinazzola
Serie A 2024-25: Napoli's team players celebrate after Leonardo Spinazzola scored the opening goal | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini

Napoli's team players celebrate after Leonardo Spinazzola, second from left, scored the opening goal during the Serie A soccer match between Roma and Napoli at the Rome's Olympic Stadium.

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Italian Serie A soccer AS Roma vs Napoli match photo: Leonardo Spinazzola
Serie A 2024-25: Napoli's Leonardo Spinazzola, right, scores the opening goal past Roma's goalkeeper Mile Svilar | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini

Napoli's Leonardo Spinazzola, right, scores the opening goal past Roma's goalkeeper Mile Svilar during the Serie A soccer match between Roma and Napoli at the Rome's Olympic Stadium.

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Italian Serie A soccer AS Roma vs Napoli match photo: Leonardo Spinazzola
Serie A 2024-25: Napoli's Leonardo Spinazzola, right, scores the opening goal | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini

Napoli's Leonardo Spinazzola, right, scores the opening goal past Roma's goalkeeper Mile Svilar during the Serie A soccer match between Roma and Napoli at the Rome's Olympic Stadium.

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Italian Serie A soccer AS Roma vs Napoli match photo: Claudio Ranieri
Serie A 2024-25: Roma's head coach Claudio Ranieri | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini

Roma's head coach Claudio Ranieri gestures during the Serie A soccer match between Roma and Napoli at the Rome's Olympic Stadium.

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Italian Serie A soccer AS Roma vs Napoli match photo: Antonio Conte
Serie A 2024-25: Napoli's head coach Antonio Conte | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini

Napoli's head coach Antonio Conte gestures during the Serie A soccer match between Roma and Napoli at the Rome's Olympic Stadium.

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Italian Serie A soccer AS Roma vs Napoli match photo: Romelu Lukaku
Serie A 2024-25: Roma's Gianluca Mancini, right, and Napoli's Romelu Lukaku challenge for the ball | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini

Roma's Gianluca Mancini, right, and Napoli's Romelu Lukaku challenge for the ball during the Serie A soccer match between Roma and Napoli at the Rome's Olympic Stadium.

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