Last Updated on January 5, 2026
In a memorable outing at Stadio Olimpico, Napoli put on a goal-scoring clinic, notching two goals while keeping a clean sheet against Lazio in the Serie A. The match concluded with a comprehensive 2-0 win for the away team.
Napoli took an early lead when Leonardo Spinazzola netted after 13 minutes, with an assist by Matteo Politano, making it 1-0.
Napoli also increased their lead to 2-0, when Amir Rrahmani found the net, with an assist by Matteo Politano, in the 32nd minute. The teams were unable to score in the second half and the game ended with a 2-0 win for Napoli.
Lazio’s Tijjani Noslin was sent off in the 81st minute.
Napoli’s Pasquale Mazzocchi was sent off in the 88th minute.
“I have to congratulate the lads, playing with this level of technical ability and physical strength without letting Lazio play is not easy. We played a game of a very high level of quality,” Napoli coach Antonio Conte said.
It was Conte’s first ever competitive victory against Maurizio Sarri.
The next Serie A games for Lazio are Fiorentina (home) on 7 January, Hellas Verona (away) on 11 January and Como (home) on 19 January. Napoli play Hellas Verona (home) on 7 January, Inter (away) on 11 January and Parma (home) on 14 January.
Lazio’s Adam Marusic was sent off in the 88th minute.
So, Lazio are still in ninth place and Napoli are in third.
The next Serie A games for Lazio are Fiorentina (home) on 7 January, Hellas Verona (away) on 11 January and Como (home) on 19 January. Napoli play Hellas Verona (home) on 7 January, Inter (away) on 11 January and Parma (home) on 14 January.