Good morning, my friends! Here are the front pages from the Italian newspapers La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Friday 24 September 2021
La Gazzetta dello Sport, Front Page, Friday 24 September 2021.
Front Page,La Gazzetta dello Sport, Friday 24 September
👉Show leader, the challenge with Inter and Milan lights up What a Napoli! Sampdoria defeated, fifth consecutive win. Osimhen irrepressible: "I repay the Club and fans with goals"
Corriere dello Sport, Front Page, Friday 24 September 2021 .
Front Page Corriere dello Sport Friday 24 September
👉At the Olimpico Udinese KO (1-0)
Rome gets up, Pellegrini a case
👉After the 4 goals to Udinese, another 4 goals to Samp: full score and first place
Crush Napoli
Osimhen, show and brace: “Spalletti gives me great confidence pic.twitter.com/VOTGcjdznc
Napoli win their 5th consecutive game in Serie A. Napoli win the Serie A Week 5 game defeating Sampdoria on Thursday 23 September 2021 at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium. Napoli keep the 1st position as sole leaders reaching a perfect score with 15 points. Sampdoria remaining with 5 points and risking to go down into the relegation zone. Napoli having a +2 lead over Inter and AC Milan with 13 points each. Napoli winning each of their first five Serie A seasonal matches for the third time in their history, after 1987/88 and 2017/18. Way to go.
AS Roma keeping up the race for the Scudetto. Roma win the Serie A Week 5 game defeating Udinese at the Olimpico di Roma Stadium in Rome, Italy. The victory sees Roma reaching 12 points climbing to the 4th position while Udinese stepped down to the 10th position.
Fiorentina with a big flop failing to win the Serie A Week 5 game against Inter after taking the lead at the Artemio Franchi Stadium. Inter overturning the result reaching 13 points with a +8 lead over Fiorentina remaining with 5 points. Stats just confirming that Fiorentina have not won against Inter in Serie A since April 2017 (5-4 in Florence): previously in the last 8 games, 4 Inter wins and 4 draws. Fiorentina have never won against Inter in the last four Serie A games played at Franchi (3 draws, 1 lost), having achieved four wins in the previous five domestic league matches (1P).
Atalanta win the Serie A Week 5 game defeating Sassuolo in Bergamo. Atalanta having now a +6 lead reaching 10 points over Sassuolo remaining with 4 points. After losing their first two Serie A matches against Sassuolo in the Neroverdi’s debut season (2013/14), Atalanta remaining unbeaten in all subsequent 14 matches in the tournament (9 wins, 5 draws). Sassuolo losing three consecutive defeats in the competition for the first time since January 2020.
Bologna failing to win the Serie A Week 5 game at the Renato Dall’Ara Stadium ending with a 2-2 draw against Genoa. Bologna getting a cold shower when Genoa claiming a golden point in the 89th minute with a penalty converted by Domenico Criscito. Genoa’s last away draw in Serie A came last February, 0-0 against Torino: since then Genoa have recorded four wins and six defeats in 10 away league matches.
Juventus win the Serie A Week 5 game against Spezia at the Alberto Picco Stadium. Juventus with their first win of the season with a much suffered victory. Juventus gaining these valuable 3 points to leave the relegation zone reaching 5 points. The hero for Juventus gaining momentum is Matthijs de Ligt scoring the winner goal. Spezia never gave up and put up a strong battle not making it easier for Juve.
Salernitana failing to win the Serie A Week 5 game against Hellas Verona at the Arechi Stadium. Salernitana have not won a game this season and sitting in the last position of the Serie A. The game ending with a draw sharing 1 point each. It is a golden point for Salernitana because this is their first point in Serie A this season!
Cagliari losing the Serie A Week 5 game defeated by Empoli at the Unipol Domus in Cagliari, Italy. Cagliari living a nightmare as this defeat keep them in the relegation zone having only 2 points while Empoli reaching 6 points. This is the first time that lost to Empoli in Sardegna, Cagliari had 7 home games against Empoli in Serie A: four wins for Cagliari and three draws, now first lost all of which have arrived in the last five games in order of time in Sardinia.
AC Milan win the Serie A Week 5 game against Venezia in San Siro Stadium. The victory helps AC Milan to keep up the race for the Scudetto while Venezia risking to fall down in the relegation zone. AC Milan being reaching 13 points same as Inter in the 1st place.
👉 Top Serie A teams standing AFTER Serie A Week 5 game. First 4 qualifying for Champions League, 5 and 6 for Europa League. (Thursday 23 September 2021)
– NAPOLI, 1st position with 15 points and a positive goal difference of +12
– INTER, 2nd position with 13 points and a positive goal difference of +13
– AC MILAN, 3rd position with 13 points and a positive goal difference of +8
– AS ROMA, 4th positions with 12 points and a positive goal difference of +7
– ATALANTA, 5th position with 10 points and a positive goal difference of +2
– FIORENTINA, 6th position with 9 points and a negative goal difference of -1
Relegation Zone:
– VENEZIA, 18th position with 3 points and a negative goal difference of -7
– CAGLIARI, 19th position with 2 points and a negative goal difference of -6
– SALERNITANA, 20th position with 1 points and a negative goal difference of -10
👉 2021 – 2022 Italy Serie A Standing – Serie A Table up to Thursday 23 September 2021
serie a standing 2021-22
MP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PoinTS
1
Napoli
5
5
0
0
14
2
12
15
2
Inter
5
4
1
0
18
5
13
13
3
AC Milan
5
4
1
0
10
2
8
13
4
AS Roma
5
4
0
1
12
5
7
12
5
Atalanta
5
3
1
1
6
4
2
10
6
Fiorentina
5
3
0
2
8
9
-1
9
7
Lazio
5
2
2
1
12
7
5
8
8
Bologna
5
2
2
1
7
10
-3
8
9
Torino
5
2
1
2
8
5
3
7
10
Udinese
5
2
1
2
6
7
-1
7
11
Empoli
5
2
0
3
5
8
-3
6
12
Juventus
5
1
2
2
7
8
-1
5
13
Sampdoria
5
1
2
2
5
7
-2
5
14
Sassuolo
5
1
1
3
5
7
-2
4
15
Hellas Verona
5
1
1
3
8
11
-3
4
16
Genoa
5
1
1
3
7
12
-5
4
17
Spezia
5
1
1
3
7
13
-6
4
18
Venezia
5
1
0
4
3
10
-7
3
19
Cagliari
5
0
2
3
7
13
-6
2
20
Salernitana
5
0
1
4
4
14
-10
1
Uefa Champions League: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Europa League: 5th, 6th
Relegation: 18th, 19th, 20th
Good morning, my friends! Here are the front pages from the Italian newspapers La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Thursday 23 September 2021
La Gazzetta dello Sport, Front Page, Thursday 23 September 2021.
Front Page, La Gazzetta dello Sport, Thursday 23 September 2021
👉Milan reach Inter, waiting for Napoli The Devil's embrace
Corriere dello Sport, Front Page, Thursday 23 September 2021 .
Front Page, Corriere dello Sport, Thursday 23 September
👉First success of the Bianconeri, but how much effort to beat Spezia (3-2) Juve from salvation Reversal of Chiesa and De Ligt. Max: "Won a match of suffering"
40% Ball Possession SPEZIA and 60% Ball Possession JUVENTUS Spezia 2 – 3 Juventus
33′ Emmanuel Gyasi 28′ Moise Kean
49′ Janis Antiste 66′ Federico Chiesa
. 72′ Matthijs de Ligt Buy Serie A tickets for every Italian League football match
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Spezia, 14th position with 4 points and a negative goal difference of -5
Juventus, 18th position with 2 points and a negative goal difference of -2
Juventus win the Serie A Week 5 game against Spezia on Wednesday 22 September 2021 at the Alberto Picco Stadium in Spezia, Italy. Juventus with their first win of the season with a much suffered victory. Juventus gaining these valuable 3 points to leave the relegation zone reaching 5 points. The hero for Juventus gaining momentum is Matthijs de Ligt scoring the winner goal.
It is Juventus to open the score in the 28th minute. Moise Kean defeating Spezia goalkeeper Zoet with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The headed assist is by Adrien Rabiot.
Spezia equalizing in the 33rd minute. Emmanuel Gyasi defeating Juventus goalkeeper Szczesny with a right footed shot to the top right corner following a corner conceded by Rodrigo Bentancur.
Spezia taking the lead in the 49th minute shocking Juventus. It is Janis Antiste to give this joy to the fans with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Giulio Maggiore.
Juventus equalizing in the 66th minute with the goal by Federico Chiesa delivering a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Álvaro Morata.
👉Spezia 2 – 2 Juventus, 66th minute, goal by ⚽️ Federico Chiesa equalizing for @juventusfcen with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Álvaro Morata.
Juventus overturning the score and take the lead in the 72nd minute. Matthijs de Ligt breaking the draw with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner following a corner conceded by Kelvin Amian.
👉Spezia 2 – 3 Juventus, 72nd minute, goal by ⚽️ Matthijs de Ligt giving the lead to @juventusfcen with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner following a corner conceded by Kelvin Amian.
📺 Click the video to watch Spezia 2 – 3 Juventus highlights including all goals on Wednesday 22 September 2021
Referee Gianluca Aureliano from the section of Bologna section will be assisted by Dario Cecconi from the section of Empoli and Niccolo Pagliardini from the section of Arezzo. The Fourth Official will be Niccolò Baroni from the section of Firenze. The VAR will be Paolo Mazzoleni from the section of Bergamo and the AVAR will be Marco Bresmes from the section of Bergamo.
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Spezia, 14th position with 4 points and a negative goal difference of -5
Juventus, 18th position with 2 points and a negative goal difference of -2
✅ Here are Spezia vs Juventus official starting lineups for the Serie A Week 5 game on Wednesday 22 September 2021 at the Alberto Picco Stadium in Spezia, Italy at 18:30.
Referee Gianluca Aureliano from the section of Bologna section will be assisted by Dario Cecconi from the section of Empoli and Niccolo Pagliardini from the section of Arezzo. The Fourth Official will be Niccolò Baroni from the section of Firenze. The VAR will be Paolo Mazzoleni from the section of Bergamo and the AVAR will be Marco Bresmes from the section of Bergamo.
By Anna Italia
