Napoli Come from Behind to Earn Draw With Inter Milan

 

Napoli secured a dramatic late equalizer to rescue a point against Inter Milan in a thrilling Serie A encounter at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Philip Billing's 86th-minute strike canceled Federico Dimarco's first-half free-kick, as the match ended 1-1.

The match got off to a blistering start, with Inter Milan dominating the early exchanges. Federico Dimarco's 21st-minute free-kick gave the visitors the lead, and they looked set to dominate the match.

However, Napoli did not give up and pushed harder for an equalizer. The home team's persistence eventually paid off in the 86th minute, when Philip Billing latched onto a through pass inside the penalty area, tapping home a rebound from his first attempt at the goal. 

The match was fairly physical. Inter Milan's Federico Dimarco was lucky to escape a red card after a late challenge on Napoli's Matteo Politano.

Both teams had to settle for a share of the spoils in the end, with the draw leaving Napoli in a strong position in the Serie A table. Inter Milan maintain the leadership position in the top spot but by a point ahead of Napoli.