Ngongé came on just after the hour and saw his ex-club take the lead ten minutes later through defender Diego Coppola. Fortunately for Napoli, the Belgian wing attacker was quick enough to push fellow substitute Jesper Lindstrom’s cross into the net.
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Three minutes before the final whistle, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia gave the Neapolitans the victory with a wonderful curl, Leander Dendoncker was allowed to play for another five minutes, and Jackson Tchatchoua played the entire game for Verona, as is often the case.
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In the rankings in the Italian top flight, Napoli climbs to seventh place over Lazio and Fiorentina. Verona remains in eighteenth place, the first team in danger of relegation.