Napoli Tops Udinese 3-1 in Serie A

Napoli secured a crucial 3-1 comeback victory against Udinese, keeping them just two points behind Serie A leaders Atalanta. After falling behind to a penalty rebound by Florian Thauvin in the 22nd minute, Napoli responded strongly in the second half, with Romelu Lukaku equalizing shortly after the break. A deflected effort from David Neres led to an own goal by Udinese's Lautaro Giannetti, giving Napoli the lead, followed by Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa sealing the win with a late goal. Despite their early struggles, Napoli dominated possession and showcased resilience, affirming their championship aspirations. This victory marks Napoli's first win at Udinese since September 2021 and highlights their improved away performance this season. Coach Antonio Conte emphasized the importance of controlling the game and continued improvement as they prepare for their next match against Genoa.