Napoli edged out Genoa in a five-goal thriller, winning 3-2 away from home in a Serie A match on February 8, 2026. The match at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris was a pulsating encounter, with Napoli showing their champion's mentality to secure a vital three points. Genoa took an early lead, but Napoli responded with two quick goals before halftime. The hosts equalized in the second half, setting up a tense finale, before a late winner from a Napoli substitute sealed the victory. The result was crucial for Napoli's title defense or top-four chase, keeping them in touch with the league leaders, while Genoa was left empty-handed despite a valiant effort. Napoli's manager highlighted the team's resilience and attacking quality.