Venezia Upset Napoli for First Serie A Win of Season
Akor Adams scored after halftime and Filip Stankovic saved Kevin De Bruyne’s penalty as Venezia earned its first Serie A points.
- On Saturday, Venezia FC defeated SSC Napoli 1-0 at Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo, with Akor Adams scoring the decisive goal early in the second half.
- The result provided new Venezia head coach Davide Nicola a winning start after he replaced former coach Giovanni Stroppa on Wednesday.
- Venezia goalkeeper Filip Stankovic denied Napoli midfielder Kevin De Bruyne in the 68th minute, saving his penalty attempt to preserve the lead.
- The loss marks Napoli's second consecutive defeat and third loss across seven Italian Serie A games, compounding pressure on the club's early-season campaign.
- Adams capitalized on a mistake from Napoli defender Amir Rrahmani, shooting past goalkeeper Alex Meret to secure Venezia's first Serie A points of the season.
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