Gonzalo Higuain said Napoli have “great belief” after four straight wins, beating Inter in the Coppa Italia in stoppages.

The quarter-final had looked certain for extra time when Pipita pounced on an Andrea Ranocchia error to score at the 93rd minute.

“This team worked very hard and we’re in an excellent period of form,” Higuain told Rai Sport after his eighth goal in as many games.

Gonzalo Higuain said Napoli have “great belief” after four straight wins, beating Inter in the Coppa Italia in stoppages.

The quarter-final had looked certain for extra time when Pipita pounced on an Andrea Ranocchia error to score at the 93rd minute.

“This team worked very hard and we’re in an excellent period of form,” Higuain told Rai Sport after his eighth goal in as many games.

“The important thing was to work hard and fortunately today we were rewarded for our efforts, as we tried to win throughout.

“We have improved a lot recently and have great belief. Now we can rest and focus on the next match with Udinese.”

Napoli will face Lazio in the Coppa Italia semi-final, which is played over two legs.

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