Napoli, Lazio will face either Inter Milan or Udinese in the quarter-finals thanks to Dutch attacker Noslin’s treble which took his season’s goal tally to five. League champions Inter host Udinese at the San Siro in two weeks’ time. Noslin nodded Lazio ahead in the 32nd minute and, following Giovanni Simeone’s rapid leveller, ended a sweeping move with a brilliant dummy and finish to put the hosts back into the lead four minutes before half-time.
Napoli, And four minutes after the interval, the 25-year-old ensured Lazio’s progression to the round of eight by scoring another header following a precise cross from Mattia Zaccagni, who also had a penalty saved halfway through the first half.
The cup match on Thursday between mostly benched lineups served as a prelude to the two teams’ Serie A match in Naples on Sunday, when Napoli will want to maintain their slim league lead.
Going into this weekend’s league games, Napoli leads Atalanta by one point and Inter, Fiorentina, and Lazio by four.
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