Scott McTominay proved instrumental as Napoli earned a crucial 2-0 Champions League victory over Qarabag at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, marking the fifth anniversary of Diego Maradona’s death.
The match, played on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, saw the hosts struggle initially, with Rasmus Hojlund missing a penalty nine minutes before the opener.
McTominay broke the deadlock in the 65th minute, heading home from close range after a save.
He then forced an own goal from defender Marko Janković in the 72nd minute, sealing the win for Antonio Conte’s side. The midfielder was named Player of the Match.
The victory moves Napoli up to 18th place with seven points in the league phase. Qarabag also remain on seven points.
Napoli now faces a critical Matchday Six trip to Lisbon to play Benfica on December 10th.
