While Napoli restored parity after centre-back Amir Rrahmani gifted the lead to Como in the seventh minute with an own goal, they looked far from their best after the break as winger Assane Diao nette

Napoli manager Antonio Conte said his side lacked hunger in the second half of their shock 2-1 defeat by promoted Como on Sunday which denied them the top spot in Serie A, but the Italian refused to blame his players.

Cesc Fabregas' Como side dented Napoli's Serie A title hopes as Assane Diao's second-half goal proved decisive on Sunday.

Napoli conceded top spot in Serie A to Inter Milan ahead of next weekend's title showdown in Naples after falling to a shock 2-1 defeat at promoted Como on Sunday

Assane Diao and an Amir Rrahmani own goal gave Como a 2-1 Serie A victory over title candidates Napoli at the Sinigaglia on Saturday, which hands Inter an advantage heading into their direct clash