This is an important day for Naples and the players have to be up to the task. On the one hand, the return of Mazzarri on the Neapolitan bench in place of those dismissed Rudi Garcia for bad results. On the other hand, this is the third anniversary of the death of Diego Armando Maradonathe most outstanding player in the history of the Neapolitan entity.
The first minutes of the rerun of Mazzarri in the office they left a very good feeling, reminding of Naples champion. With the clear idea of dominating the game by monopolizing the ball.
However, chances took a long time to come, it was not until the 21st minute, with a shy shot on the head of Pasalic a set piece. Kvaratskhelia did not appear and Naples It is difficult for him to find escape routes in the defense of Atalanta. The one in Gasperini They don’t seem very fluid and don’t care about the ball.
In the 33rd minute, the Neapolitan team found a way to damage the Gewiuss Stadium. The central defender Rrahmani He powerfully finished a perfect center from Scraper in the heart of the place. However, the great celebration was suddenly stopped by VARwhich was ruled offside.
Oliveira seriously injured
If in the 33rd minute he had to leave the field of play Zappacosta Due to an injury, the Uruguayan full-back did the same in the 39th minute. In his case there were screams of pain and it was necessary to leave the grass on a stretcher. He only lost stability due to slipping on a setback and his knee was left in a more compromised situation. Everything indicates that he will be out for a long time.
Before the team break Mazzarri repeated the formula for the disallowed purpose: cross from the right, in this case from Not Lorenzo and header coming from behind Kvaratskhelia. A bit unusual in the Georgian repertoire, but very nice. Naples was on the verge of a verdict with a quadruple shot from inside the area by different attackers after a serious error by Edersonbut between defenders and goalkeepers they worked a miracle.
Script change after intermission
The Atalanta He came out of the second half with the conviction to overcome the bad result. He regained his identity and Napoli was bombedwith a consistent center, who can run in space and recover in the opponent’s field. Gollini He was able to save his people on several occasions, but on the third Lookman he beat her. The goal came after an impeccable center from Hateboer and an extraordinary ending Lookmanwith an impressive turn of the neck to place the ball close to the base of the club.
The one in Bergamo was able to transfer good feelings to the scoreboard, with a goal from Pasalic, but the referee ruled it out for offside. In the next play is John Jesus the hero, diving to the ground at the last minute and avoiding the goal.
Osimhen’s decisive entry
More than a month later, the Nigerian is back on the green and his team is very grateful. His companions suffer, but he is self-sufficient and gradually manages to terrorize the locals. First one of his attributes is running in space. Then there is a long shot. And finally the assist for the winning goal. Carnessechi He made a serious mistake in getting the ball and a great effort from Osimhen throwing himself at the ground level served The moreHe was pushed by , who also came in from the bench. The 9th is participatory on the ball and also on the leadership level. Cheering on all his teammates and blocking the Neapolitan fans in the stands.
In these three points the Naples Guaranteed to continue for a week in positions Championsstill far from the leading positions Inter and Juve, facing off this Sunday (8:45 pm). The Atalanta remains in sixth position.
Source: La Verdad
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