Simone Inzaghi insisted that Inter Milan would have to be perfect if it is to navigate the challenge of Napoli and come away with a victory over its Serie A title rival this weekend.

Inter take on Napoli in a potentially season-defining game for the Serie A title, with Simone Inzaghi stressing the importance of the game.

Simeone Inzaghi praised Inter’s performance in their 2-0 win over Lazio in the Coppa Italia quarter-finals, but conceded he was worried about his players’ energy levels. Inter edged ahead in the 39th minute through Marko Arnautovic’s stunning volley before Hakan Calhanoglu’s penalty sealed their progression to the final four.

Inter Milan’s Italian coach Simone Inzaghi looks on prior the Italian Serie A football match between Udine and Inter Milan on April 8, 2024 at the Friuli – Dacia Arena stadium

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Manager Simone Inzaghi underlined the significance of Serie A leaders Inter Milan's showdown at Napoli on Saturday, stressing that his team must be "perfect" to navigate the challenge and come away with a victory in the race for the top spot.

Inzaghi watched on as his team booked their place in the Coppa Italia semi-final for the fifth time in the last six seasons with a 2-0 win over Lazio.