Napoli failed to regain the top spot in the Italian League after losing 2-3 to its guest, Atalanta, in the 16th stage of the competition.
And Diego Armando Maradona’s stadium, Atalanta advanced with an early goal through Ruslan Malinovsky in the seventh minute, but Napoli equalized five minutes before the end of the first half through Peter Zielinsky.
Only two minutes after the start of the second half, Dries Mertens added the second goal for Napoli, but the response came harsh from Atalanta, where he managed to score two goals within five minutes, signed by Demiral and Remo Frelier in the 66th and 71st minutes.
The win raised Atalanta’s balance to 34 points in fourth place, and Napoli’s balance stopped at 36 points, dropping to third place after it was in the lead before this round of the Italian League.