Welcome to LIVE text commentary of the Serie A clash between Novara and Napoli.

That's the final action and the ref blows up for full-time. It's finished Novara 1-1 Napoli.

Pandev gets to the ball before Novara goalkeeper Ujkani and goes to ground under the challenge but the referee waves away Napoli's late cries for a penalty!

Neither side will move up the table with a point; Novara will remain 19th and Napoli fifth.

Zuniga does well to put his body between Rubino and the ball after Morimoto played a neat cross into the box.

There will be three minutes of added time.

Hamsik floats a cross into the back post which Maggio side-foots over! Was that the chance to win it?!

Napoli smell a winner, with Lavezzi the most likely to make the breakthrough, this time pushing forward into the right channel before shooting at Ujkani from a tight angle.

The free-kick's played short to Zuniga, who's wild shot goes well over. Surely it'd have been better to deliver a cross into the danger area?

Centurioni is booked for a late sliding challenge to give Napoli the chance to whip in a cross from the left.

NOVARA SUB: Morimoto comes on in place of Mazzarani.

GOAL! Napoli equalise! Lavezzi gets to the byline and cuts a cross back which Dzemaili lashes home!

Novara captain Rubino has the chance to break clear but handles and the referee rightly blows up.

Napoli are dominating possession but without creating any clear-cut chances of note.

NAPOLI SUB: Inler has 10 minutes to make an impact for the visitors, coming on for Dossena.

Lavezzi shoots from the right channel but does connect with the ball cleanly and Ujkani comfortably saves.

NOVARA SUB: Goal scorer Radovanovic goes off to a standing ovation, with Porcaro coming on in his place.

Morganella rises to head a free-kick clear but instead spoons it right up in the air, Ujkani comes to unconvincingly collect the loose ball but is beaten to it, only for it to go out for a goal-kick.

NAPOLI SUB: Zuniga comes on for Aronica.

Are Napoli feeling the pace after their midweek Champions League win against Valencia in Spain?

Dzemaili sends his low free-kick straight into the wall.