Starting XIs: Napoli Make Two Changes, Empoli Make Five Changes
Luciano Spalletti made only two changes from Napoli’s draw against Roma. Juan Jesus returned to the starting XI in place of the suspended Kalidou Koulibaly while Dries Mertens started as the attacking midfielder, replacing Stanislav Lobotka.
Mertens puts Napoli Ahead at Half-Time
Henderson and Pinamonti Salvage Victory for Empoli
PartenopeiWhat’s Next for Napoli and Empoli
Partenopei MATCH SCORECARDEMPOLI – NAPOLI 3-2SCORERS: 4 |
EMPOLI (4-3-1-2): Vicario; Stojanovic, Viti, Luperto, Parisi; Zurkowski, Asllani, Bandinelli; Verre; Cutrone, Pinamonti (Sportiello, Pezzella, Pessina, Demiral, Mihaila, De Nipoti) Coach: Andreazzoli |
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NAPOLI (4-2-3-1): Ospina; Zanoli, Rrahmani, Juan, Mario Rui; Anguissa, Ruiz; Lozano (59′ Elmas), Mertens (88′ Malcuit), Insigne (70′ Lozano); Osimhen (Marfella, Idasiak, Ghoulam, Tuanzebe, Demme, Ambrosino) Coach: Spalletti |