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Napoli Secures Thrilling Victory in Genoa Amidst Incident-Packed Match
Genoa, Italy – Napoli claimed a valuable victory at the Luigi Ferraris in a match against Genoa that was anything but quiet. The Serie A Round 24 encounter ended with a score favoring Napoli, but was marked by numerous cards and moments of tension.
Genoa took an early lead with a penalty goal by R. Malinovskyi in the 3rd minute. However, Napoli reacted quickly, with R. Hojlund equalizing in the 20th minute, followed by another goal from S. McTominay in the 22nd, turning the game around. In the second half, L. Colombo scored for Genoa in the 57th minute, keeping the excitement high until the end.
The match became even more dramatic when Juan Jesus of Napoli received a second yellow card and was sent off in the 76th minute. Despite playing with ten men, Napoli managed to seal the victory with another goal from R. Hojlund, this time from the penalty spot, in the 90th minute.
In terms of statistics, Napoli dominated possession with 60% compared to Genoa’s 40%. Napoli also surpassed Genoa in total shots (14 to 12) and shots on target (5 to 3). Davide Massa’s refereeing was put to the test, showing a total of 7 yellow cards and one red card.
Substitutions napoli: at minute 46 S. McTominay came in and Giovane went out., at minute 59 A. Buongiorno came in and S. Beukema went out., at minute 77 Giovane came in and M. Olivera went out.
Substitutions genoa: at minute 64 L. Colombo came in and C. Ekuban went out., at minute 74 R. Malinovskyi came in and P. Masini went out., at minute 74 A. Martin came in and Junior Messias went out., at minute 89 Vitinha came in and M. Cornet went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Genoa
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Napoli
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