Napoli win Serie A 2024/25 title: Decoding key stats
24 May 2025
In a thrilling match, Scott McTominay's spectacular scissor-kick volley helped Napoli secure their fourth Serie A title.
The Scotland midfielder, who joined the Italian club from Manchester United in August for a sum of £25.7m, scored the opening goal against Cagliari.
This victory was crucial as Inter Milan were leading Como 2-0 at that time.
Romelu Lukaku scored Napoli's 2nd goal to ensure a 2-0 win.
With this win, Napoli clinched their second championship in three seasons and fourth overall.
McTominay's acrobatic strike sets the tone
Goal details
McTominay's goal arrived in the first half (42nd minute) as he acrobatically connected with Matteo Politano's right-wing cross.
This stunning strike not only broke the deadlock but also settled any nerves for Napoli.
The atmosphere at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona was electric as home fans celebrated with fireworks and flares, creating a vibrant backdrop for McTominay's memorable moment.
Lukaku secures victory with 2nd goal
Final touch
Lukaku sealed Napoli's victory with a second goal in the 51st minute.
The Belgian forward displayed his strength and pace as he held off Michel Adopo's challenge before slotting the ball past Alen Sherri.
This goal not only sealed Napoli's championship but also sparked scenes of jubilation among the substitutes and coaching staff who rushed onto the pitch in celebration.
A look at the match stats
Fact
Hosts Napoli had 18 attempts compared to Cagliari's four. Napoli managed six shots on target with the visitors clocking one. Napoli enjoyed 67% ball possession and had 91% pass accuracy.
Napoli edge past Inter to win title in matchweek 38
Points
After 38 matches, Napoli finished the season with 82 points. Antonio Conte's men sealed 24 wins, 10 draws and 4 defeats. Napoli scored 59 goals and conceded 27.
Inter finished second after claiming 81 points. Inter's win over Como saw them post their 24th win (D9 L5). Inter scored 79 goals and conceded 35.
Atalanta are set to finish 3rd, owning 74 points from 37 games. Meanwhile, Juventus and Roma will fight for the 4th spot.