Napoli won Sampdoria by a score of 2-0 in the Italian League. Dries Mertens scored two winning goals for the Partenopei.

Napoli vs Sampdoria clash in the third week of the Italian league. The match took place at the Stadio San Paolo, Saturday (09/14/2019), at night.

Napoli won 1-0 thanks to Mertens' goal in the 13th minute. The score lasted until the end of the first semester.

In the second half, Martens scored his second goal in the match and increased the host's advantage to 2-0. No other goal is made before the long whistle.

These results put Napoli in fourth place with six points. Meanwhile, Sampdoria languished at the bottom of the standings without winning points in three matches.


Game

Since the beginning of the match, the local team has directly controlled the match. Several shot attempts have been made by Team I. Partenopei

Napoli's attack led to one goal in the 13th minute by Dries Mertens. Score 1-0 for the superiority of the home team.

After conceding, Sampdoria tried to catch up. He Samp had threatened in the 30th minute from striker Fabio Quagliarella, but goalkeeper Alex Meret could still reach the ball.

Until the end of the first half, no goals have been created. Position 1-0 lasted until the first round.

In the second half, Naples took more initiative. Visitors are forced to play more for their own defense.


Mertens scored for the second time in the 67th minute. The Sampdoria player debates the goal, because Fernando Llorente's position is considered offside before helping.

The referee decided to review the incident through Video Asissten Referee (VAR). Then it was decided that the goal was valid and put Napoli 2-0.

Napoli's attacks became more intense after the second goal was created. Jose Callejon threatened Sampdoria's goal with a volley inside the penalty kick, but the keeper was sent off by goalkeeper Emil Audero.

Lorenzo Insigne got a golden opportunity thanks to a free kick by the goalkeeper in the 83rd minute. But the ball is still thin to the left of Sampdoria's crossbar.

No more goals are scored until the referee whistles to mark the end of the match. Position 2-0 to win Napoli in this match.

Line-up:
Napoli: Alex Meret; Giovani Di Lorenzo, Nikola Maksimovic, Kalidou Koulibaly, Mario Rui; Jose Callejon, Fabian Ruiz, Elif Elmas (Lorenzo Insigne 76 '), Piotr Zieliński; Hirving Lozano (Fernando Llorente 65 '), Dries Mertens (Amin Younes 80')

Sampdoria: Emil Audero; Vasco Regini (Mehdi Leris, 66 '), Jeison Murillo, Alex Ferrari; Nicola Murru, Karol Linetty, Albin Ekdal, Bartosz Bereszyński; Gianluca Caprari (Manolo Gabbiadini 68 '); Fabio Quagliarella and Emiliano Rigoni (Fabio Depaoli, 79 ')

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