Napoli Stunned by Previously Winless Venezia, Atlético Claims Late Victory in Spain
Akor Adams scored after halftime as Venezia beat Napoli 1-0, while goalkeeper Filip Stankovic saved a penalty to secure the club’s first league points.
- On Saturday, Venezia FC defeated SSC Napoli 1-0 at Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo, with forward Akor Adams scoring the decisive goal to secure the club's first Serie A points of the season.
- The result provided new Venezia head coach Davide Nicola a winning start after he replaced Giovanni Stroppa on Wednesday, marking an immediate morale boost for the struggling club.
- Venezia goalkeeper Filip Stankovic saved Napoli midfielder Kevin De Bruyne's penalty in the 68th minute, denying the visitors a crucial equalizer and preserving the decisive lead.
- The defeat marks Napoli's second consecutive loss and third defeat across seven Italian Serie A games, intensifying pressure on the squad after a midweek Champions League loss.
- Adams capitalized on a mistake from Napoli defender Amir Rrahmani, shooting past goalkeeper Alex Meret with a deflection just after halftime to deliver Venezia's breakthrough victory.
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Naples, the vice-champion, lost this Saturday in the field of Venice, by 1-0, in encounter of the seventh day of the Italian League, aggravating the crisis of results of the Neapolitan team.
In the seventh week of Italy's Serie A, Venezia defeated Napoli 1-0 at home, earning their first points of the season.
First seasonal victory for Nicola's lagoons, the decisive goal of Adams. The Serbian goalkeeper paraded a penalty to De Bruyne and saved the result. For Allegri is the third defeat in seven days
After the ko in the Champions League, for Allegri comes the one in the championship against a team that was still standing at 0 points. Granxe first for Davide Nicola
The Venezia team created one of the biggest surprises of the beginning of the season in the Italian Serie A, after winning 1:0 over Napoli at home in a match of the 7th round. The match marked a flying start and an official debut at the helm of the “winged lions” for the new head coach Davide Nicola. The match at the Pierluigi Penzo stadium was marked by a strong and organized game of the hosts, who struck their decisive blow at the very beginni…
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