"Napoli's hopes of defending their Serie A crown may have faded following last week's stumble, but the champions remain fully focused on finishing as runners‑up when they host Lazio on Saturday evening."
"Despite dominating the closing stages and carving out opportunities, the champions were unable to find the decisive goal their territorial control merited."
"Napoli remain favourites to finish second, having charged past AC Milan with a formidable spell of form, collecting 16 points from the last six Serie A matchdays."
"They are unbeaten at home in the league since December 2024, when Lazio claimed a narrow 1-0 win, and have since recorded 19 victories alongside seven draws on their own turf."
Napoli's title defense is faltering as they sit behind Inter Milan in the Serie A standings. After a recent draw with Parma, their focus shifts to finishing as runners-up. Despite the setback, Napoli has been strong at home, remaining unbeaten since December 2024. They have a solid record against Lazio, having won the previous encounter. Team news indicates potential returns for key players, although captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo will miss the upcoming match against Lazio.
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