US EditionInjury Woes Haunt Napoli in Defeat to Torino
Giovanni Simeone scored the only goal as Torino secured their second win of the season against Napoli, who suffered their second defeat after a disallowed stoppage-time equalizer.
- On Saturday, Torino defeated Napoli 1-0 after Giovanni Simeone finished into an empty net, while Noa Lang's stoppage-time equalizer was ruled out for offside.
- Simeone, who spent three seasons at Napoli and joined Torino on loan with an obligation to buy, did not celebrate and appeared apologetic, later receiving a standing ovation.
- Pisa and Hellas Verona drew 0-0 in an early relegation battle, leaving both without a win, while Lecce and Sassuolo also played a goalless draw.
- Napoli's loss is its second of the season and comes amid injuries to Romelu Lukaku, Stanislav Lobotka, Amir Rrahmani, Scott McTominay and Rasmus Hojlund; Roma could move three points clear when facing Inter Milan.
- Nikola Vlasic nearly opened the scoring in the 15th minute when his effort crashed off the inside of the far post, while coach Antonio Conte celebrated wildly on the sidelines.
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The Cholito scored the only goal of the duel that was played a Turin, thus his team achieved their first victory in the Serie A.
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Napoli lose at Torino after late VAR ruling and ex-star Simeone bags the only goal
Napoli's celebrations in Turin were cut short after a dramatic finish against Torino in Serie A. Noa Lang's stoppage-time equalizer was ruled offside and Napoli lost at Torino 1-0 on Saturday.
This Saturday, Naples tilted to the Torino lawn on the smallest score.
Injury woes haunt Napoli in defeat to Torino
TURIN :An injury-hit Napoli suffered a 1-0 defeat away to Torino on Saturday, with Giovanni Simeone scoring the game’s only goal for the hosts.The reigning champions were missing both Scott McTominay and Rasmus Hojlund through injury and struggled to find their attacking rhythm.The result marked Napo
Napoli lost 1-0 to Torino three days before their Champions League match at PSV. Substitute Noa Lang thought he had equalized in stoppage time, but the video referee ruled it offside.
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