Napoli were awarded a penalty 20 minutes from time when Juventus defender Manuel Locatelli brought down former Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay. Lukaku, who saw a move to Juventus fall through in 2023, slotted his penalty past Michele di Gregorio for his ninth goal of the season.

Napoli staged a rousing comeback to secure a 2-1 victory over Juventus in Saturday’s action-packed clash, handing the visitors their first Serie A defeat of the season.

Juventus' 29-game run unbeaten in Serie A was ended on Saturday after league leaders Napoli pulled off a statement 2-1 comeback win. Two heavyweights in Italy, this would always be a blockbuster showdown at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona and the big names were pressured to deliver.