Real Madrid – Napoli 4-2, extensive summary of the match

Anguissa, SSC Napoli footballer, celebrates after a goal
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On a spectacular night of football at the Santiago Bernabéu, Real Madrid hosted Napoli in a match full of action and goals. In this UEFA Champions League match, both teams showed great intensity, with Real Madrid ultimately prevailing 4-2 in a match that kept fans on edge until the final whistle.

Below is the extensive summary of the match.

Extensive summary of Real Madrid – Napoli 4-2

The match kicks off with Napoli striking the first blow: in the 9th minute, a clever combination between Giovanni By Lorenzo e Giovanni Simeone it materializes in a goal that gives Napoli the lead. Simeone's shot, precise and surgical, leaves the Real Madrid goalkeeper no chance.

But Real isn't there in the 11th minute he responds with Rodrygo. A touch of class, a shot finished to the millimeter that finds its way into the net and equalizes the score. Balance is restored.

In the 21st minute, the Bernabéu explodes again: Bellingham, following a perfect assist from Alaba, rises higher than everyone and heads the ball into the net. Real Madrid thus takes the lead.

The second half begins with Napoli determinedly seeking an equalizer. AND in the 47th minute, their persistence was rewarded. A fortuitous rebound in the area gives it to Frank Anguissa the chance to score and he doesn't miss. Napoli equalizes again, bringing the score to 2-2.

The match becomes a real head-to-head, with both teams trying to take control of the game.

In the 84th minute, Real Madrid made their voice heard again: Paz, with a shot from outside the area, beats the Napoli goalkeeper and gives his team a 3-2 lead.

In the last minutes of the game, Real Madrid found the goal that sealed the match. In the 90+4 minute, Bellingham serves Joselu who coolly brought the score to 4-2.

The match ends with a thrilling victory for Real Madrid, which prevails 4-2 in a match full of reversals and great football.

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Written by Vincenzo Napolitano
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