Napoli, after a long stop due to the Qatar 2022 World Cup, is back on the pitch. The match, which saw the Neapolitans play against the Turks of Antalyaspor, ended with a victory for the blues for 3 to 2.
Spalletti's boys managed to send out a good signal, suggesting that the harmony shown so far during the season has not diminished due to the break in the world championships.
Broad summary Antalyaspor – Napoli 2-3
Below is our extensive summary of Antalyaspor - Napoli, a match that ended with the result of 2 to 3.
Antalyaspor – Napoli 0-2: first half summary
The match starts quite calmly. Mario will take care of stirring things up Rui, that at the 7th minute receives the ball on the left wing and relaunches it with a long shot a kvaratskhelia. The Georgian tries to handle the ball, but is doubled and loses it. Breakers, however, does not give up and immediately recovers the ball just lost from kvaratskhelia. He enters the opponent's area from the left sector, burns the opponent's defense on time and bags the ball into the net with a lap shot!
At the 14th, always from the point where Breakers recovered the ball which led to the previous goal, great ball control by osimhen, serving ball to Breakers. The latter changes everything and with a powerful filter serves the ball to politan, who shoots a broadside that the Antalyaspor goalkeeper can't contain. Napoli is ahead by 2 goals to 0.
The first dangerous opportunity for Antalyaspor arrives at the 23th minute. From midfield the ball is served to the number 11 of the team, who makes a splendid volley that misses the Neapolitan goal.
Naples dangerous again at the 30th minute. Breakers tries a shot from the edge of the area, but has to settle for a post.
The first half ends with a great shot by Antalyaspor's number 11, who receives the ball from the right wing, tries again a volley and spreads the ball on the left post of the goal Meret.
Antalyaspor – Napoli 2-3: summary of the second half
At the 50th interesting free-kick by Antalyaspor, which sees the ball go just over the crossbar by Meret. Two minutes later, a great shot from distance by Ndombele, which is stopped by the goalkeeper of the Turkish team.
At the 54th minute an ingenuity by Zanoli allows the 10 of the Turks to recover the ball on the left wing and serve it to Mehmedi, who scores into the blue goal.
Not even 7 minutes later, at the 61th minute, Ndombele recovers the ball on the trocar and serves it to the left a Breakers, who punishes the Antalyaspor goalkeeper again.
At the 77th a flash from Simeone, who hits the left post of the Turks from the edge of the area.
At the 85th free-kick in favor of Antalyaspor from the edge of the area. Ozmert takes the measurements perfectly and puts an elusive ball into the net for Meret.
The match ends with the victory of Napoli by 3 goals to 2.
Video highlights of the match
Below is the video with the highlights of Antalyaspor – Napoli, which ended with the result of 2-3.
