Good morning, my friends! Here are the front pages from the Italian newspapers La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Sunday 6 November 2022
La Gazzetta dello Sport, Front Page, Sunday 6 November 2022.
Front Page, La Gazzetta dello Sport, Sunday 6 November 2022
👉Super leaders: Even Gasp has to surrender
Napoli are a roller
👉Giroud doesn’t give up
Milan wasteful against La Spezia
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Spezia, 16th position with 9 points and a negative goal difference of -12
AC Milan, 3rd position with 26 points and a positive goal difference of +12
AC Milan survived the pressure by winning the Serie A Week 13 game against Spezia on Saturday 5 November 2022 at the San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy. AC Milan are back in second place in the standings with 29 points, while Spezia remains at 9 points. Undoubtedly, it was not an easy game, but a very intense game that lights up in the last half hour of the game. In the first half, Milan passed with Theo Hernandez. In the second half, the ex-Milan Daniele Maldini equalized with a stupendous goal. The Rossoneri try to regain the advantage and even find with Sandro Tonali’s goal which is canceled after a check at VAR. At the end, Olivier Giroud finds the winning goal in a half overhead, but gets sent off for a double yellow card after removing his shirt while celebrating. Ironically, Daniel Maldini scored in San Siro 5333 days after his father, Paolo Maldini, back in March, 30, 2008 in Serie A.
In the next round, AC Milan playing the away game against Cremonese, while Spezia will host Udinese.
AC Milan opened the score in the 21st minute. French forward Theo Hernández defeated Spezia goalkeeper with a left-footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Ismaël Bennacer.
👉AC Milan 1 – 0 Spezia, 21st minute, ⚽️ goal by Theo Hernández for @acmilan with a left-footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Ismaël Bennacer. https://t.co/i6zIfgeJuu
Spezia equalized for 1-1 in the 59th minute. Forward Daniele Maldini (ex-Milan) scored with a right-footed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by Arkadiusz Reca. Unbelievable! Precisely, “a Maldini” scoring against AC Milan and in San Siro!!!!.
👉AC Milan 1 – 1 Spezia, 59th minute, ⚽️ goal by Daniel Maldini equalized for @acspezia_en with a right-footed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by Arkadiusz Reca. https://t.co/jWe6M1Qc8i
5333 – Daniel Maldini ha segnato a San Siro 5333 giorni dopo l’ultimo gol realizzato dal padre Paolo Maldini in questo stadio in Serie A. Dinastia.#MilanSpezia#SerieApic.twitter.com/pFxtG09ZcK
The winner goal was scored in the 89th minute. Forward Olivier Giroud with a left-footed shot to the top right corner. The assist is by Sandro Tonali. A sweet and sour celebration because Giroud got a red card for removing his shirt during the celebration. It was a superb goal.
👉AC Milan 2 – 1 Spezia, 89th minute, ⚽️ goal by Olivier Giroud @acmilan with a left-footed shot to the top right corner. The assist is by Sandro Tonali. https://t.co/6471kyzAER
✅ Stats before the game. Spezia have won two of the four Serie A matches against Milan (2P), which could become the second team against which the Ligurians find three victories in the competition, after Sampdoria. Spezia were the protagonists of one of Milan’s two home defeats in Serie A in 2022: 1-2 last February, followed only by 1-2 against Napoli on 18 September. Since the beginning of 2022, Milan have held nine clean sheets at home in Serie A, a record in the calendar year like Fiorentina: only Liverpool and Real Sociedad (10 each) have more home clean sheets in the top five European leagues in the period. Spezia have lost without scoring all the first six away games of this championship: only four teams in the history of the competition have come to seven straight away defeats without finding the net (Naples in 1939, Bari in 1950, Catania in 1955 and in 1984 and Livorno in 2014).
👉 Lineup AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): Tătăruşanu; Kalulu, Gabbia, Tomori, Hernández; Bennacer, Krunić; Messias, Díaz, Leão; Origi.
📺 Click the video to watch AC Milan 2 – 1 Spezia highlights including all goals on Saturday 5 November 2022
🇮🇹 Referee Michael Fabbri from the section of Ravenna will be assisted by Davide Miele from the section of Torino and Antonio Vono from the section of Soverato section. The Fourth Official will be Luca Zufferli from the section of Udine. The VAR will be Luca Banti from the section of Livorno. The AVAR will be Valerio Marini from the section of Roma 1.
Photo via twitter.com/acmilan
Photo via twitter.com/acmilan
Photo via twitter.com/acmilan
Photo via twitter.com/acmilan
Photo via twitter.com/acspezia_en
🇮🇹👉 AC Milan – Spezia, Match Officials
Serie A Week 13
🗓️ Saturday 5 November 2022
🏟️ San Siro Stadium
⏲️ 20:45
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Spezia, 16th position with 9 points and a negative goal difference of -12
AC Milan, 3rd position with 26 points and a positive goal difference of +12
✅ Here are AC Milan vs Spezia official starting lineups for the Serie A Week 13 game on Saturday 5 November 2022 at the San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy at 20:45.
👉 Lineup AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): Tătăruşanu; Kalulu, Gabbia, Tomori, Hernández; Bennacer, Krunić; Messias, Díaz, Leão; Origi.
🇮🇹 Referee Michael Fabbri from the section of Ravenna will be assisted by Davide Miele from the section of Torino and Antonio Vono from the section of Soverato section. The Fourth Official will be Luca Zufferli from the section of Udine. The VAR will be Luca Banti from the section of Livorno. The AVAR will be Valerio Marini from the section of Roma 1.
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Napoli, 1st position with 32 points and a positive goal difference of +21
Atalanta, 2nd position with 27 points and a positive goal difference of +10
The big clash for the leadership. Napoli won the Serie A Week 13 game against Atalanta on Saturday 5 November 2022 at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo, Italy. Surely, a precious victory for Napoli now with 35 points meaning +8 points over Atalanta. Napoli won in a comeback and consolidates the top in the standings. All the goals happened in the first half: advantage from Lookman’s penalty, Victor Osimhen’s header equalized, and Eljif Elmas scored the decisive goal.
Referee Maurizio Mariani gave a penalty to Atalanta after checking the VAR. The penalty is conceded by Napoli forward Victor Osimhen’s right arm. In the 19th minute, Ademola Lookman converted the penalty defeating Napoli goalkeeper with a right-footed shot to the top right corner.
👉Atalanta 1 – 0 Napoli, 19th minute, ⚽️ goal by Ademola Lookman converting a penalty for @Atalanta_BC with a right footed shot to the top right corner. The penalty is conceded by Victor Osimhen after a handball. https://t.co/ZuF6uOR8Sz
Napoli equalized in the 23rd minute. The redemption moment for Victor Osimhen equalizing for the 1-1.
👉Atalanta 1 – 1 Napoli, 23rd minute, ⚽️ goal by Victor Osimhen equalized for @en_sscnapoli from very close range with a headed shot to the top left corner. The assist is by Piotr Zielinski following a corner conceded by Hans Hateboer. https://t.co/6NaJvUv12Q
Napoli took the lead in the 35th minute. Eljif Elmas scored with a left-footed shot to the high center. The assist is by Victor Osimhen.
👉Atalanta 1 – 2 Napoli, 35th minute, ⚽️ goal by Eljif Elmas for @en_sscnapoli with a left-footed shot to the high center. The assist is by Victor Osimhen. https://t.co/aDscbyWIMe
Game is over! Napoli overturned the result and celebration with the fans at the Gewiss was a must.
✅ Stats before the game: In the last 7 matches between Atalanta and Napoli in Serie A, Atalanta side have obtained double the successes of the Neapolitans (4 v 2). Napoli have won the most recent and are unable to put two successes in a row in A against the Dea since December 2018 (three). The last draw in Bergamo between Atalanta and Napoli in Serie A dates back to 29 October 2014 (1-1 signed by Denis and Higuaín) – since then three wins by the Goddess and four by the Neapolitans. Atalanta lost 0-2 against Lazio in their last home league match: only once in the Gasperini management, the Goddess missed the goal for two straight home matches within a single championship (three between September and October 2018). Napoli have reached eight consecutive Serie A successes for the second time under Luciano Spalletti – the Neapolitans could exceed this threshold for the first time since February 2018 (10 in a row in the Sarri management). Napoli have won all of their last four Serie A away games and have not achieved five consecutive away wins under a single coach in the top flight since 2017/18, under Sarri management (six).
📺 Click the video to watch Atalanta 1 – 2 Napoli highlights including all goals on Saturday 5 November 2022
🇮🇹 Referee Maurizio Mariani from the section of Aprilia will be assisted by Dario Cecconi from the section of Empoli and Filippo Bercigli from the section of Florence. The Fourth Official will be Simone Sozza from the section of Seregno. The VAR will be Massimiliano Irrati from the section of Pistoia. The AVAR will be Eugenio Abbattista from the section of Molfetta.
By Anna Italia
