Nicola Sansone scored a late winner as Inter Milan relinquished their grasp on the Scudetto on Wednesday, failing to return to the Serie A summit.
Inter Milan has moved a point ahead of AC Milan in the race for the Scudetto having played the same number of games.
AC Milan opened the door for Inter Milan to temporarily reclaim the lead in the 2021/2022 Italian Serie A title race after drawing 0-0 with Torino.
Liverpool on Tuesday slipped to a shock defeat against Inter Milan at Anfield but managed to seal their place into the Champions League quarterfinals.
Napoli will face league leader Inter Milan on Saturday with an expectation to displace Inter from the top spot.
AC Milan had taken just one point from their previous two matches and were on the verge of losing again before the win.
AC Milan lost further ground to Inter Milan in the Serie A title race after being held to an insipid 0-0 draw by Juventus at the San Siro on Sunday.
Tartaro revealed it would be difficult for the Super Eagles star to participate in the tournament as he would not be available for training for at least two months.
On Wednesday, Real Madrid substitute Rodrygo struck an 89th-minute winner to snatch a 1-0 win over Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku has signed a five year deal with English Premier League side Chelsea.
