The fifth and most demanding friendly match of the pre-season Royal Majorcaended this Sunday with a creditable draw (1-1) against a Naples that’s what will make the champions fight next season.
The quality of the training team Luciano Spalletti This was evident in the first half against a Mallorca team that decided, one more day, to be strong in defense and play from the back. After the break, and with a 1-0 match, the insular tied and tuteado with a rival of high level.
A penalty modified by Osimhen in the 9th minute he put the Italians ahead, but in the 54th minute Railway, with a header, tied the match. After five games, Real Mallorca remains unbeaten and has scored just one goal. Real Mallorca’s last pre-season friendly match is next Sunday against UD Ibiza in Can Misses.
input, Javier Aguirre he made his debut in goal with Serbian Rajkovic, combining his usual five-man line in defense and leaving Rajkovic on the bench Vedat Muriqi. Abdón Prats was Mallorca’s attacking reference in the first half of the match. For its part, Napoli, ready to dominate the match, found themselves with an early penalty in favor of the hand of Joseph Tuftand Nigerian Víctor Osimhen scored, from eleven meters, the first goal Mallorca conceded this preseason.
Osimhen showed his great class as a striker throughout the game. In the 37th minute, a parabolic shot from Kvaratskhelia it would have been 2-0, but the ball went out Rajkovic He is far from his goal.
After the break, Aguirre changed his attacking duo. they entered Muriqi and Kang In Leestaying in the locker room Abdon Prats and Angel Rodriguez. Spalletti, for his part, also fired his team, especially in the back area. In the 54th minute, the draw came. A great center James Costa from the left, the head of Muriqi finished it, and the refusal of the goalkeeper, Meret, took advantage of Railway to get the ball into the net.
Using 1-1, the Majorca its performance improved. He applies himself more defensively – great job by young Gayá – and Kang In Lee is dynamic in midfield. The Naples, for his part, he also used the roulette of changes but was unable to break a good Mallorca that after five preseason games remains unbeaten and scored only one goal, certainly achieved from a penalty of Oshimen on Neapolitan soil.
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Naples: Meret, Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Minjae, Rui Silva, Fabián Ruiz, Lobotka, Zielinski, Osimhen, Hirving Lozano and Kvaratskhelia. Juan Jesús, Elmas, Anguissa, Ostigard, Politano, Ounas and Zanoli also played.
Royal Majorca: Rajkovic, Maffeo, Raíllo, Copete, Gayá, Jaume Costa, Baba, Grenier, Dani Rodríguez, Ángel Rodríguez and Abdón Prats. They also played: Muriqi, Kang In Lee, Leo Román, Antonio Sánchez, Battaglia, Cufré, Lago Junior and Gio González.
The objectives: 1-0, Osimhen, pen. (9′); 1-1, Rail (54′).
Referee: Francesco Fourneau (Italy). He showed yellow cards to Baba, Raíllo, Jaume Costa and Zanoli
Incidents: Teofilo Patini Stadium/Castel di Sangro (Italy). About 2,000 spectators. Fifth pre-season friendly for Real Mallorca. The coach of the Balearic Islands, Javier Aguirre, left Jordi Mboula, Matthew Hoppe and Álex Alegría in Palma, who were declared transferable. The injured Ruiz de Galarreta, Dominik Greif, Amath Ndiaye and Franco Russo were also unable to travel.
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Source: La Verdad
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