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Late Santos Strike Seals Dramatic 2-2 Serie A Draw for Napoli Against Rivals Roma
February 16, 2026 Football

Late Santos Strike Seals Dramatic 2-2 Serie A Draw for Napoli Against Rivals Roma

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In a thrilling Serie A encounter, Alisson Santos scored a crucial 82nd-minute equalizer, ensuring Antonio Conte’s Napoli salvaged a 2-2 draw against top-four rivals Roma. Donyell Malen’s brace had twice put Roma ahead, including a second-half penalty, but Leonardo Spinazzola and Santos’s late heroics secured a vital point for the hosts at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.

The dramatic draw extends Napoli’s impressive home unbeaten run, while Malen’s prolific scoring start for Roma continued, despite his side ultimately missing out on all three points.

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