Napoli keep in Serie A title hunt with Sampdoria win
An acrobatic Andrea Petagna effort earned Napoli a 1-0 win over Sampdoria on Sunday to keep Luciano Spalletti's side in the hunt for the title.
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KO
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Kickoff
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30
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On: Matteo Politano|Off: Lorenzo Insigne
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43
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Andrea Petagna Goal - Volley
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45+1
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Julian Chabot Yellow Card
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HT
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Halftime
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45
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On: Tomás Rincón|Off: Albin Ekdal
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45
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On: Wladimiro Falcone|Off: Emil Audero
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72
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On: Francesco Caputo|Off: Riccardo Ciervo
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75
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On: Nicola Murru|Off: Tommaso Augello
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80
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On: Axel Tuanzebe|Off: Faouzi Ghoulam
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80
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On: Fabián Ruiz|Off: Diego Demme
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89
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On: Gerard Yepes|Off: Alex Ferrari
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90+1
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Nicola Murru Yellow Card
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FT
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Second Half ends, Napoli 1, Sampdoria 0.
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Napoli
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Sampdoria
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4-2-3-1
- Ospina
- GhoulamOn: Axel Tuanzebe | Off: Faouzi Ghoulam
- Jesus
- Rrahmani
- Di Lorenzo
- Lobotka
- DemmeOn: Fabián Ruiz | Off: Diego Demme
- InsigneOn: Matteo Politano | Off: Lorenzo Insigne
- Mertens
- Elmas
- Petagna
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David Ospina
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Goals
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80'
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Axel Tuanzebe
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80'
8
Fabián Ruiz
Goals
0
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37
Andrea Petagna
43'
Goals
1
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Goals
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30'
21
Matteo Politano
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Goals
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Game Information
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VENUE: Diego Armando Maradona
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,
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Napoli, Italy
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ATTENDANCE: 9,000
Match Commentary
| - | Match ends, Napoli 1, Sampdoria 0. | |
| 90'+3' | Second Half ends, Napoli 1, Sampdoria 0. | |
| 90'+3' | Attempt missed. Francesco Caputo (Sampdoria) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fabio Quagliarella. |
Match Stats
Possession
69%
31%
Shots (on Goal)
22 (5)
11 (1)
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| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 13 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
Data is currently unavailable.
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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| 1 | AC Milan | 37 | +35 | 83 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 37 | +49 | 81 |
| 3 | Napoli | 37 | +40 | 76 |
| 4 | Juventus | 37 | +22 | 70 |
| 5 | Lazio | 37 | +19 | 63 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 37 | +13 | 60 |
| 7 | Fiorentina | 37 | +6 | 59 |
| 8 | Atalanta | 37 | +18 | 59 |
| 9 | Hellas Verona | 37 | +6 | 52 |
| 10 | Torino | 37 | +8 | 50 |
| 11 | Sassuolo | 37 | +1 | 50 |
| 12 | Udinese | 37 | -1 | 44 |
| 13 | Bologna | 37 | -12 | 43 |
| 14 | Empoli | 37 | -21 | 38 |
| 15 | Sampdoria | 37 | -14 | 36 |
| 16 | Spezia | 37 | -27 | 36 |
| 17 | Salernitana | 37 | -41 | 31 |
| 18 | Cagliari | 37 | -34 | 29 |
| 19 | Genoa | 37 | -32 | 28 |
| 20 | Venezia | 37 | -35 | 26 |
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