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Italian Soccer Serie A
50% Ball Possession NAPOLI and 50% Ball Possession SASSUOLO
Napoli 2 – 0 Sassuolo 
8′ Elseid Hysaj
93′ Allan
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Napoli, 7th position with 56 points and a positive goal difference of +9
Sassuolo, 8th position with 48 points and a positive goal difference of +4
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Napoli | 35 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 56:47 | +9 | 56 |
| 8 | Sassuolo | 35 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 64:60 | +4 | 48 |
Napoli winning the Serie A Week 36 game defeating Sassuolo on Saturday 25 July 2020 at the San Paolo Stadium in Naples, Italy. Napoli reaching 59 points winning their 17th game while Sassulo remain with 48 points losing their 14th game. It is a sour defeat for Sassuolo scoring 4 goals and all 4 goals ruled out after consulting the VAR.
Napoli opening the score in the 8th minute. It is Elseid Hysaj to defeat Sassuolo goalkeeper Andrea Consigli with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by Piotr Zielinski.
⏱ 8 | GOOOOOOAL!!! 😍#Hysaj comes inside from the left and drills home low from the edge of the box! 💥
⚽ #NapoliSassuolo 1-0
🏆 #SerieATIM💙 #ForzaNapoliSempre pic.twitter.com/P0O9xntAtw
— Official SSC Napoli (@en_sscnapoli) July 25, 2020
Referee Aureliano ruling out a goal by Francesco Caputo in the 32nd minute because Filip Djuricic was offside.
32′ | #NapoliSassuolo 1⃣-0⃣
⚠️ Gol annullato per fuorigioco a Filip Djuricic #ForzaSasol
— U.S. Sassuolo (@SassuoloUS) July 25, 2020
Incredible, a second goal ruled out for Sassuolo in the 37th minute and again for offside. The goal was by Filip Djuricic but Traorè was offside when the action started. Referee Aureliano took the decision after consulting the VAR.
37′ | #NapoliSassuolo 1⃣-0⃣
😩 Altro gol annullato a Filip Djuricic! Fuorigioco di Traorè nello sviluppo dell’azione.#ForzaSasol 💪🖤💚
— U.S. Sassuolo (@SassuoloUS) July 25, 2020
Wow, wow, and wow! Referee Aureliano ruling out a third goal for Sassuolo after consulting the VAR because Francesco Caputo scores while Berardi was offside.
49′ | #NapoliSassuolo 1⃣-0⃣
⚠️ Terzo gol annullato per fuorigioco al Sassuolo: a segno va Ciccio Caputo ma all’inizio dell’azione Berardi viene colto in offside dal VAR.#ForzaSasol
— U.S. Sassuolo (@SassuoloUS) July 25, 2020
Surely, this is not a good day for Sassuolo seeing a fourth goal ruled out in the 62nd minute.
62′ | #NapoliSassuolo 1⃣-0⃣
😩 Altro gol annullato, questa volta a Domenico Berardi!#ForzaSasol 💪🖤💚
— U.S. Sassuolo (@SassuoloUS) July 25, 2020
The final nail in the coffin happening in the 93rd minute. Napoli scoring for the 2-0 with Allan delivering a right footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by forward Dries Mertens.
⏱ 90+3 | GOOOOOOOOOAL! 😍#Allan curls home to double our lead. Points in the bag!
⚽ #NapoliSassuolo 2-0
🏆 #SerieATIM💙 #ForzaNapoliSempre pic.twitter.com/4l6mHaT9d3
— Official SSC Napoli (@en_sscnapoli) July 25, 2020
Here is NAPOLI official starting lineup – formation by Coach Gennaro Gattuso:
Napoli (4-3-3): Ospina; Di Lorenzo, Manolas, Koulibaly, Hysaj; Zielinski, Lobotka, Ruiz; Callejon, Milik, Insigne.
Here is SASSUOLO official starting lineup – formation by Coach Roberto De Zerbi:
Sassuolo (4-3-1-2): Consigli; Muldur, Ferrari, Marlon, Rogerio; Traoré, Magnanelli, Locatelli; Duricic; Berardi, Caputo.
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Referee Gianluca Aureliano from the section of Bologna will be assisted by Matteo Bottegoni from the section of Terni and Marco Bresmes from the section of Bergamo. The fourth official will be Pezzuto from the section of Lecce. The VAR will be Luigi Nasca from the section of Bari and Salvatore Longo from the section of Paola.
📌 StartingXI: Ospina, Di Lorenzo, Manolas, Koulibaly, Hysaj, Fabian, Lobotka, Zielinski, Callejon, Milik, Insigne.
⚽ #NapoliSassuolo
🏆 @SerieA
💙 #ForzaNapoliSempre pic.twitter.com/1G82ZW3V2Y— Official SSC Napoli (@sscnapoli) July 25, 2020
#NapoliSassuolo: neroverdi in campo così dal primo minuto ⬇️
(4-2-3-1) Consigli; Muldur, Marlon, Ferrari, Rogerio; Magnanelli, Locatelli; Berardi, Djuricic, Traorè; Caputo#ForzaSasol 🖤💚 pic.twitter.com/VodfC1MpwB
— U.S. Sassuolo (@SassuoloUS) July 25, 2020
📌 25 July 2020 – 21:45 CEST
🏟 Stadio San Paolo
⚽️ #NapoliSassuolo
🇮🇹 @SerieA💙 #ForzaNapoliSempre pic.twitter.com/FIvSaQRc2A
— Official SSC Napoli (@en_sscnapoli) July 25, 2020
2019 – 2020 Italian Serie A Week 36
Napoli 1 – 0 Sassuolo
Saturday 25 July 2020
San Paolo Stadium Stadium
Naples, Italy
21:45
Referee: AURELIANO
Assistants: BOTTEGONI – BRESMES
Fourth Official: PEZZUTO
VAR: NASCA
AVAR: LONGO
Goals: 8′ Elseid Hysaj (N)
Official lineups – formations:
Napoli (4-3-3): Ospina; Di Lorenzo, Manolas, Koulibaly, Hysaj; Zielinski, Lobotka, Ruiz; Callejon, Milik, Insigne.
Subs: Meret, Malcuit, Demme, Allan, Lozano, Elmas, Luperto, Mertens, Maksimovic, Politano, Ghoulam, Younes.
Coach: Gennaro Gattuso
Sassuolo (4-3-1-2): Consigli; Muldur, Ferrari, Marlon, Rogerio; Traoré, Magnanelli, Locatelli; Duricic; Berardi, Caputo.
Subs: Pegolo, Turati, Peluso, Raspadori, Toljan, Haraslin, Magnani, Piccinini, Ghion, Manzari, Mercati, Kyriakopoulos.
Coach: Roberto De Zerbi
