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Napoli beat cagliari 2-0 to seal the series a title as Champions League Hopfuls Inter’s Victory at Como is in Vein.
Napoli secured the series a title in style with a 2-0 home win over cagliari thanks to goals from Scott Mctominay and Romelu Lukaku.
The title race had come down to the wire on Friday, with Napoli Holding a One-Point Advantage over inter milan going into the final round of games.
Mctominay opened the scoring three minutes before the break with a stunning bicycle kick from Matteo Politano’s Cross, Mission the Home Crowd into a Frenzy.
Lukaku doubled the lead six minutes after the restart by latching on to a long ball, shrugging off a defender and calmly finishing past cagliari Keeper Alen Sherri.
The rest of the match turned into a celebration at the Diego Armando Maradona Stage as flares and smoke filled the pitch before the final whistle blew and fireworks lit up the Naples Sky.
Mctominay and Lukaku were the two players napoli Coach Antonio Conte wanted more than any others to help the Naples Club reclaim the title they lost season.
The former Italian International has now becomes the first coach to win the italian championship with three teams, following his victories with Juventus and inter milan.
Napoli needed only to do the same or better than defending champions inter in the final round of matches, so inter’s 2-0 win at 10-man como wasn’t enough for the nerazzurri.
Stefan de Vrij and Joaquin Correa Netted the Goals for Simone Inzaghi’s Inter, who are now left to focus on their champions league final with paris saint-germain next Saturday.
The results mean napoli finished series a one point ahead of inter. Had the teams finished level on points, then a playoff would have been required to decide the title.
