Napoli Crowned Serie A Champions After Thrilling Title Race with Inter Milan

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Rome, Italy – May 23, 2025Napoli have won the 2024/25 Serie A title, securing their second Scudetto in three seasons after a dramatic 2-0 victory over Cagliari. Goals from Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku sealed the win, ensuring Napoli finished one point ahead of Inter Milan, who also won their final match against Como.

Napoli’s Title-Winning Match Against Cagliari

Napoli entered the final matchday knowing that a win or draw would guarantee the title, while a loss could hand the championship to Inter Milan. Under immense pressure, Antonio Conte’s squad delivered, with:

  • Scott McTominay scoring a stunning bicycle kick in the 42nd minute, marking his 12th goal of the season.
  • Romelu Lukaku doubling the lead in the 51st minute, dribbling past two defenders before finishing clinically

The atmosphere at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona was electric, with Napoli fans celebrating wildly as their team secured the championship. Fireworks and flares lit up the night sky, marking a historic moment for the club.

Inter Milan’s Victory Over Como Not Enough

Inter Milan did their part by defeating Como 2-0, but Napoli’s win meant that Inter finished second, just one point behind. Despite their disappointment, Inter will now shift focus to the Champions League final against PSG, hoping to end their season with European glory.

Napoli’s Remarkable Turnaround Under Antonio Conte

Conte’s arrival last summer transformed Napoli into title contenders, overcoming their 10th-place finish last season. His leadership and tactical expertise were key to Napoli’s resurgence, making him the first coach to win Serie A with three different clubs (Juventus, Inter Milan, and Napoli)

Conte’s strict, no-nonsense approach revitalized the squad, bringing in key signings like McTominay and Lukaku, who played crucial roles in the title-winning campaign.

Napoli’s Historic Achievement

  • Second Serie A title in three seasons (2023, 2025).
  • Fourth Serie A title overall, joining their legendary 1987 and 1990 triumphs under Diego Maradona.
  • McTominay named Serie A Player of the Season, cementing his status as a fan favorite.

Key Stats from Napoli’s Championship Season

Napoli’s dominance was reflected in their season statistics:

  • Total Points: 82
  • Wins: 24
  • Draws: 10
  • Losses: 4
  • Goals Scored: 59
  • Goals Conceded: 27

Inter Milan’s Late Collapse

Just over a month ago, Inter was on course for a treble, leading Napoli by three points in Serie A and advancing in the Champions League and Coppa Italia. However, three consecutive losses saw them slip behind Napoli, ultimately costing them the league title.

What’s Next for Napoli & Inter Milan?

With the Serie A title secured, Napoli will now focus on strengthening their squad for next season. Meanwhile, Inter Milan will aim to bounce back by winning the Champions

League final against PSG, hoping to ease the pain of losing the league title.

Stay tuned for more updates as Napoli celebrates their historic Scudetto victory! You can read more about their triumph here.

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