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Inter Milan delivered a clinical performance as they made the most of their opportunities to secure a 3-0 victory at champions Napoli on Sunday, propelling them back to the Serie A summit.
Inter scored against the run of play just before half-time as Hakan Calhanoglu fired a precise low shot from outside the box into the bottom corner of the net for the breakthrough.
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In the 61st minute, Napoli’s second-half momentum was derailed when Nicolo Barella received a cross in the box and slalomed past two defenders before placing the ball beyond goalkeeper Alex Meret to double Inter’s lead.
Marcus Thuram sealed the points with a goal five minutes from time when he ghosted into the box unmarked to tap home substitute Juan Cuadrado‘s precise cross for Inter’s third.
Inter lead Serie A with 35 points, two points ahead of second-placed Juventus after 14 matches. Napoli are in fifth spot level on 24 points with AS Roma, who are fourth.