Are Napoli Back in the Title Race?

Conte Calls for Realism

Napoli manager **Antonio Conte** has called for realism regarding his side's Scudetto chances despite a late 1-0 victory over **AC Milan** moving the reigning champions into second place.

Napoli's Impressive Win

Substitute **Matteo Politano** volleyed home a late winner from a tight angle to secure three vital points for the **Partenopei**. The victory was particularly impressive given Napoli's extensive absentee list, which included **Romelu Lukaku** and **David Neres**, forcing **Conte** to rely on a makeshift attacking line.

• Napoli moved into second place in **Serie A** after the win.
• The team is seven points behind league leader **Inter**.
• **Matteo Politano** scored the winning goal.

"Catching **Inter** remains a tough task," - **Antonio Conte**.

Chasing Inter

While the result narrowed the gap to the **Serie A** summit to seven points, **Conte** admitted that catching **Inter** remains a tough task.