Osimhen scores late, Napoli beats Roma for 11th straight win

Published October 23, 2022 5:45 AM

By ANDREW DAMPF
AP Sports Writer

ROME (AP) — José Mourinho’s physical Roma squad came closer than most teams have to keeping high-scoring Napoli out of the net. But Napoli’s vast array of talented forwards again proved too much to handle in the end. Victor Osimhen scored 10 minutes from time and Serie A leader Napoli won 1-0 at the Stadio Olimpico to match a club record with its 11th consecutive victory across all competitions. Napoli again moved three points clear of defending champion AC Milan. Atalanta and Udinese both lost at home after impressing early in the Serie A season.

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