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Inter secures late comeback victory against Napoli in Serie A match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 6:04 PM

Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Inter secures late comeback victory against Napoli in Serie A match

Summary

Inter defeated Napoli 3-2 in a Serie A fixture that concluded on September 5, 2026. Napoli initially established a two-goal lead during the second half with scores from Politano at 50 minutes and Hojlund at 53 minutes. Inter responded with three consecutive goals to complete the comeback. Lautaro scored twice, finding the net at 56 minutes and again in stoppage time at 90+1 minutes, while Thuram contributed a goal at 82 minutes. The match featured yellow cards for Vergara, Lautaro, and Marin, and saw Inter head coach Chivu booked during stoppage time. Referee Sozza officiated the contest with assistance from Peretti-Baccini.

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Key Details

•Inter beats Napoli 3-2 following a three-goal second-half rally.
•Politano and Hojlund scored for Napoli before Inter responded with three goals.
•Lautaro provided the deciding goal for Inter in the 91st minute.
•Referee Sozza issued yellow cards to Vergara, Lautaro, and Marin during the match.
•Inter head coach Chivu received a booking during the final minutes of play.

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What they're saying

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INTER 3-2 NAPOLIGoals: 50' Politano (N), 53' Hojlund (N), 56' Lautaro (I), 82' Thuram (I), 90+1' Lautaro (I)INTER (3-5-2): 1 Martinez; 31 Bisseck, 25 Akanji, 95 Bastoni; 17 Diouf, 23 Barella, 7 Zielin...
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