Inter Milan defeats Napoli 3-2 in dramatic Serie A comeback

Inter Milan secured a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory against Napoli at San Siro during the third matchday of Serie A. Napoli initially took a commanding 2-0 lead in the second half through goals from Matteo Politano and Rasmus Hojlund. However, Inter responded with goals from Lautaro Martínez and Marcus Thuram, before Martínez completed his brace in stoppage time to seal the win.

The defeat marks Napoli's second consecutive league loss and leaves them six points behind the leaders. Napoli manager Massimiliano Allegri expressed frustration, stating that “football is beyond logic” and noting that his team paid a high price for lapses in concentration.

Inter manager Cristian Chivu credited the team's mentality and tactical adjustments for the turnaround. The victory keeps Inter at the top of the standings, while Napoli faces growing scrutiny regarding their defensive stability and tactical setup as they prepare for upcoming Champions League fixtures.