The hosts played in the minority for more than half of the meeting
Napoli beat on the road Sampdoria in the match of the 17th round Serie A — 2:0.
The guests had the opportunity to open an account at the very beginning of the meeting, but Matteo Politano did not convert a penalty. Later, Victor Osimhen managed to open the scoring by closing the pass of Mario Rui.
Sampdoria still in the first half remained in the minority, Thomas Rincon earned a red card. And at the end of the match, the final score was set by Elif Elmas. The Macedonian converted the second penalty in the match.
Napoli lead Serie A with 44 points. Sampdoria remains in 18th place with 9 points.
In the next round, Luciano Spalletti’s team will meet on January 13 with Juventus, which is on the second line. Sampdoria will play Empoli away on 16 January.
- Serie A. Round 17
Sampdoria – Napoli – 0:2 (0:1)
goals: Osimhen, 19, Elmas, 82, pen.
Removal: Rincon, 39
In the 6th minute, Politano missed a penalty (goalkeeper)
Source: Sportarena

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