Victor Osimhen fired his 14th goal in Serie A tonight as Napoli went 13 points clear at the top of the standings at the expense of AS Roma.
Osimhen was also the match winner when both clubs clashed in the reverse tie in Rome.
His 14-goal tally halfway through the campaign has thus matched his overall record of last season.
Tonight, the Super Eagles star hit target on 17 minutes, when he expertly controlled a cross before walloping the ball home for a beauty of a goal.
Roma drew level in the second half before Napoli conjured a late winner for them to tally 53 points from 20 matches.
Second-placed Inter Milan are on 40 points.
Napoli are gunning for a third Scudetto 33 years after their last triumph.
