Napoli 1-2 Lazio: New signing Kamanda beat the champions to the canvas

Last March, Lazio were one of just two sides (alongside AC Milan) to not only leave Napoli unscathed in the season in which the Partenopei celebrated the Scudetto, but also emerge victorious, Vesino going 1-0 the Romans scored.

A few months later, the same scenario was written when the two teams met at the “Maradona” on Matchday 3 of Serie A and Maurizio Sarri’s side surprised everyone with a huge 2-1 victory after two defeats equaling as many as the first games counted and forced the champions to their first defeat after the 2 on 2 at the start.

In the first half it was the home side who had the initiative and appeared to be in control, but in the 30th minute it was Lazio who opened the scoring when Luis Alberto Merrett fired a brilliant back heel shot from inside the box after losing the ball defeated. by Felipe Anderson.

Napoli responded a few minutes later with a powerful long-range shot from Zielinski which sent the ball into the left corner of Provendel’s goal (1-1), but the champions regained their composure in the second half.

Anderson made an impressive run down the right flank and turned the ball towards the top of the box at just the right moment, Alberto deftly let it pass under his feet and Camanda from behind penetrated the box and made it 2-1 for the Eagles. a drifting left shot inside the penalty area.

Subsequently, Lazio scored two more goals through Xacani, which were disallowed after the VAR came on. Napoli were pushing for the final but Maurizio Sarris (Napoli manager at the time) Lazio held on and clinched a major win both psychologically and in substance before the league was suspended for national team matches.

• NAPLES: Merret, Di Lorenzo, Rahmani, Jesus, Olivera (66′ Rui), Angisa, Lobotka, Zielinski (84′ Simeone), Politano (75′ Lindsrem, Osimen, Kvarachelia (66′ Raspadori)
• Lazio: Provendel, Marusic, Cazale, Romagnoli, Hishai (81′ Pellegrini), Camanda (65′ Guduzzi), Cataldi, Alberto, Anderson (81′ Pedro), Immobile (90′ Castegianos), Xakani (90′ Isaksen)

The results of the 3rd round

• Sassuolo-Verona 3-1 (11′ Pinamonti, 64′, 73′ Pen. Berardi / 56′ Engong)
• Rome – Milan 1-2 (90+3′ Spinachola / 9′ Penalty. Giroud, 48′ Leao)
• Bologna – Cagliari 2-1 (59′ Zirkzy, 89′ Fabian / 22′ Louvubo)
• Udinese – Frosinon 0-0
• Atalanta-Monza 3-0 (35′ Ederson, 42′ 62′ Skamaka)
• Naples – Lazio 1-2 (32′ Zielinski / 30′ Alberto, 52′ Kamanda)
• 03/09 19:30 Inter – Florence
• 03/09 19:30 Turin – Genoa
• 03/09 21:45 Empoli – Juventus
• 03/09 21:45 Lecce-Salernitana

The highlights

Sassuolo-Verona 3-1

Rome – Milan 1-2

Udinese – Frosinone 0-0

Bologna-Cagliari 2-1

The program of the 4th game

• 09/16 4 p.m Juventus – Lazio
• 09/16 7:00 p.m Inter Milan
• 09/16 21:45 Genoa – Naples
• 09/17 1:30 p.m Cagliari-Udinese
• 09/17 4 p.m Monza-Lecce
• 09/17 4 p.m Frosinone-Sassuolo
• 09/17 7:00 p.m Fiorentina-Atalanta
• 09/17 21:45 Rome – Empoli
• 09/18 19:30 o’clock Salernitana – Turin
• 09/18 21:45 Verona-Bologna