Rafa Benitez's tenure as Napoli manager ended in disappointment after Gonzalo Higuain's missed penalty in their remarkable Serie A finale meant the club failed to qualify for the Champions League
Napoli needed to beat Lazio in Benitez's final game to be among Europe's elite next season, but Higuain was unable to give them the lead in the 76th minute after both teams had a man sent off.
Lazio snatched the win with two goals on the counter-attack in the final five minutes, meaning the visitors to the Stadio San Paolo qualified for the Champions League in Napoli's place.
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