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Napoli win against Roma 1-0 to retake Italian Serie A's top spot

Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku scores against his former club

Can Erozden  | 25.11.2024 - Update : 25.11.2024
Napoli win against Roma 1-0 to retake Italian Serie A's top spot

ANKARA

Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku scored against his former club as Napoli beat Roma 1-0 Sunday to reclaim the Italian Serie A division's top spot.

Napoli's Lukaku, who played for Roma last season, scored the winning goal after 54 minutes at Naples' Diego Armando Maradona Stadium.

Following Giovanni Di Lorenzo's low cross, Lukaku slid in the six-yard box to score.

Leaders Napoli have 29 points in 13 matches in Serie A.

Title contenders Atalanta, Inter Milan and Fiorentina have 28 points after this weekend's matches.

Roma have 13 points to be in 12th place in the league table.

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