Good morning, my friends! Here are the front pages from the Italian newspapers La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Tuesday 18 January 2022
La Gazzetta dello Sport, Front Page, Tuesday 18 January 2022.
Front Page, La Gazzetta dello Sport, Tuesday 18 January
Corriere dello Sport, Front Page, Tuesday 18 January 2022 .
Front Page, Corriere dello Sport, Tuesday 18 January
👉Spezia pass at the 96′ in San Siro (1-2): Inter celebrate remaining in the lead
Milan, Serra’s effect
Clamorous mistake of the referee in the final: removed the 2-1 to the Rossoneri
Atalanta and Inter ended the Serie A Week 22 game with a goalless draw at the Gewiss Stadium. Inter highly motivated after winning the Supercoppa Italiana Frecciarossa defeating Juventus. Inter remain in the first position with 50 points. The good news for Inter is that they have a pending game.
AC Milan suffering one of their biggest upset this season losing the Serie A Week 22 game defeated by Spezia at the San Siro Stadium. Spezia turning into a miracle machine in the 96th minute to claim the victory stopping AC Milan to get the 1st position. Milan with 48 points remain -2 points below Inter with 50 points and a pending game.
Napoli with a sprint race to keep up the race for the Scudetto. Bologna failing to win the game at the Renato Dall’Ara Stadium. It is a boost for Napoli because they reach 46 points being only -2 points below AC Milan with 48 points after they were defeated by Spezia.
What a blow, a cold shower, a tough lesson for Genoa with new coach after the sacking of Andriy Shevchenko. Fiorentina humiliated Genoa winning the Serie A Week 22 game at the Artemio Franchi Stadium. Fiorentina scoring a half dozen goals leaving Genoa in total despair, 6-0.
Sampdoria failing to win the Serie A Week 22 game defeated by Torino at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium in Genoa, Italy. This is a great away victory for Torino overturning the result after being down to claim the full 3 points. Torino reaching 31 points having +11 points over Sampdoria.
Salernitana with the wake up call to start winning games to dream with salvation. Lazio win the Serie A Week 22 game defeating Salernitana at the Arechi Stadium. Lazio with 35 points are in the 6th position in the European zone while Salernitana remaining in the last position six points from salvation. Lazio claiming the three points from Salerno thanks to the brace of Immobile and the goal of Lazzari. Salernitana with many absences but who was unable to resist Lazio. Forward “King” Ciro Immobile scoring 140 goals writing history since joining Lazio (2016/17). A record shared in the Big-5 European Leagues.
Juventus with a much needed redemption moment after losing the Supercoppa Italiana. Juventus win the Serie A Week 22 game defeating Udinese at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy. A boost for the morale of the team and Coach Massimiliano Allegri playing his 300th game as Juventus coach.
AS Roma win the Serie A Week 22 game defeating Cagliari at the Olimpico di Roma Stadium. A boost for the morale of the team because Roma climb from the 7th position to the 6th within the European zone. Cagliari remain in the relegation zone. Brilliant debut for Sérgio Oliveira scoring the goal for Roma.
Hellas Verona win the Serie A Week 22 game defeating Sassuolo at the Mapei Stadium. Hellas Verona returns to victory reaching 30 points and overtaking Sassuolo which remains at 28 points. This is a special victory because Antonín Barák scores the first hat trick in Verona’s history. Sassuolo twice tried to reopen, with the goals of Scamacca and Defrel, but did not find the way to the draw. Hellas Verona also celebrating their 250 games in Serie A while Forward Giovani Simeone playing his 200th game in Serie A.
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game
Bologna, 13th position with 27 points and a negative goal difference of -7
Napoli, 3rd position with 43 points and a positive goal difference of +22
Napoli with a sprint race to keep up the race for the Scudetto. Bologna failing to win the Serie A Week 22 game on Monday 17 January 2022 at the Renato Dall’Ara Stadium in Bologna, Italy. It is a boost for Napoli because they reach 46 points being only -2 points below AC Milan with 48 points after they were defeated by Spezia.
Bologna have lost their last two home league games; the last rossoblù coach to have suffered three consecutive defeats at home in the top flight was Roberto Donadoni between February and March 2017 (four in that case).
Napoli opening the score in the 21st minute. Mexican forward Hirving “El Chucky” Lozano defeating Bologna goalkeeper with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Eljif Elmas.
👉Bologna 0 – 1 Napoli, 21st minute, ⚽️ goal by Hirving Lozano for @en_sscnapoli with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Eljif Elmas. https://t.co/Kfw9VLpoN5
An inspired Hirving Lozano with a brace in the 47th minute for the 2-0. Lozano scoring from very close range with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Fabián Ruiz.
Stats before the game. Napoli have won their last three Serie A games against Bologna, with an aggregate score of 7-1. After a 3-0 win in the first leg, Napoli could keep clean sheets in two consecutive Serie A matches against Bologna for the first time since 2013, while they have not succeeded in a single tournament since 1977/78. There have been only two draws in the last 17 games between Bologna and Napoli, at Dall’Ara: eight Rossoblù and seven Neapolitan successes complete the partial. Napoli have only won three of their last 10 league games; after the 1-0 victory over Sampdoria, the Neapolitan team could have two consecutive Serie A victories for the first time since last October (one of which against Bologna). Sinisa Mihajlovic has only won two of the 20 Serie A matches against Napoli (7N, 11P); the Neapolitan team is also the team against which the Serbian coach’s teams have conceded the most goals (44) in the top league.
📺 Click the video to watch Bologna 0 -2 Napoli highlights on Monday 17 January 2022
🇮🇹 Referee Livio Marinelli from the section of Tivoli will be assisted by Niccolo Pagliardini from the section of Arezzo and Antonio Vono from the section of Soverato. The Fourth Official will be Juan Luca Sacchi from the section of Macerata. The VAR will be Michael Fabbri from the section of Ravenna and the AVAR will be Stefano Alassio from the section of Imperia.
Photo via twitter.com/BolognaFC1909en
Photo via twitter.com/en_sscnapoli
👉Bologna vs Napoli, Match Officials
🗓️ Monday 17 January 2022
🏟️Renato Dall’Ara Stadium
⏲️18:30
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game
Bologna, 13th position with 27 points and a negative goal difference of -7
Napoli, 3rd position with 43 points and a positive goal difference of +22
✅ Here are Bologna vs Napoli official starting lineups for the Serie A Week 22 game on Monday 17 January 2022 at the Renato Dall’Ara Stadium in Bologna, Italy at 18:30.
🇮🇹 Referee Livio Marinelli from the section of Tivoli will be assisted by Niccolo Pagliardini from the section of Arezzo and Antonio Vono from the section of Soverato. The Fourth Official will be Juan Luca Sacchi from the section of Macerata. The VAR will be Michael Fabbri from the section of Ravenna and the AVAR will be Stefano Alassio from the section of Imperia.
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game
Bologna, 13th position with 27 points and a negative goal difference of -7
Napoli, 3rd position with 43 points and a positive goal difference of +22
✅ Here are Bologna official called up players by Coach Sinisa Mihajlovic for the Serie A Week 10 game Bologna vs Napoli on Thursday 28 October 2021 at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Napoli, Italy 20:45.
🇮🇹 Referee Livio Marinelli from the section of Tivoli will be assisted by Niccolo Pagliardini from the section of Arezzo and Antonio Vono from the section of Soverato. The Fourth Official will be Juan Luca Sacchi from the section of Macerata. The VAR will be Michael Fabbri from the section of Ravenna and the AVAR will be Stefano Alassio from the section of Imperia.