DAZN studies that Antonio Conte urged Kevin De Bruyne to take a penalty towards Inter as a substitute of David Neres, however referee pundit Luca Marelli argues that the spot kick ought to have been revoked by VAR.
Napoli took the lead within the first half of a house sport towards Inter on Saturday because of a penalty kick transformed by De Bruyne, who even obtained
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DAZN studies that David Neres had already put the ball beneath his arm to take the penalty, however Conte mentioned De Bruyne ought to have stepped up as a substitute.
David Neres not allowed to take Napoli penalty
Napoli’s ahead David Neres celebrates a aim throughout the Italian Serie A soccer match SSC Napoli vs Como 1907 at Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Naples, Italy, 04 October 2024. EPA-EFE/CESARE ABBATE
In accordance with the report, Conte instructed Matteo Politano to tell his teammates that KDB ought to have taken the spot kick.
There’ll certainly be controversy concerning the penalty given to the Partenopei, which was awarded for a Henrikh Mkhitaryan foul on Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 28: Kevin De Bruyne of Napoli
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scores a penalty aim throughout the Serie A match between AC Milan and SSC Napoli at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on September 28, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)
DAZN referee pundit Luca Marelli has already claimed that it was a fallacious name from the official Maurizio Mariani and the VAR.
Marelli: ‘Napoli-Inter penalty ought to have been revoked’
TURIN, ITALY – OCTOBER 18: Antonio Conte, Head Coach of Napoli, reacts throughout the Serie A match between Torino FC and SSC Napoli at Stadio Olimpico di Torino on October 18, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photograph by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Pictures)
“I repeat that there was no penalty for Napoli. It ought to have been overturned by VAR,” Marelli mentioned by way of
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“The contact was clearly initiated by Di Lorenzo. Mkhitaryan didn’t transfer in the direction of Di Lorenzo. There was no foul from Acerbi, who performed the ball. It’s a penalty that ought to have been revoked.”
Comply with Napoli-Inter dwell on the