Monthly Archives: December 2017
Hamsik: ‘Napoli loss changes nothing’
Hamsik: ‘Napoli loss changes nothing’
Marek Hamsik insists the 1-0 defeat to Juventus “changes nothing” for Napoli. “It’s not easy to break down teams that are so defensive.” The only goal of the game, ending the Partenopei’s unbeaten record in Serie A this season, was scored by Gonzalo Higuain on the counter-attack. “I don’t think this result changes anything. We’re […]
Juventus, Allegri: “Good test ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League game. Higuain? Until yesterday, Mandzukic was supposed to play”
Juventus, Allegri: “Good test ahead of Tuesday’s…
Juventus manager Max Allegri spoke after Juventus’ 1-0 away win against Napoli: “It was a good test for us ahead Tuesday’s game against a team that hadn’t lost yet. We needed a Juventus-like performance. Winning 1-0 in Napoli and without conceding is not easy. I am happy with the performance from my players. What is […]
Napoli 0 – 1 Juventus – Player ratings: Allegri ends Sarri’s unbeaten run in the Serie A
Napoli 0 – 1 Juventus – Player ratings: Allegri…
01 December at 23:15 The highly anticipated Serie A fixture between Napoli and Juventus at the Stadio San Paolo ended with the home team suffering their first defeat in the league after former Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain scored the only goal of the match in an incredibly entertaining match. Napoli dominated the first half through the usual brilliant passing and high pressure that defines […]
Higuain refuses post-match interview after Napoli win
Higuain refuses post-match interview after Napoli win
Following Juventus’ 1-0 victory over Napoli at the Stadio San Paolo, goalscorer and former Partenopei hero Gonzalo Higuain refused to speak to the press. Higuain made it five goals in five appearances against Napoli, as he opened the scoring after just 13 minutes which resulted in Juventus cutting the gap at the top of Serie […]
Allegri: ‘Napoli still Scudetto favourites’
Allegri: ‘Napoli still Scudetto favourites’
Max Allegri insists Napoli are “still the Scudetto favourites” after Juventus conquered the Stadio San Paolo 1-0. “Winning games isn’t all about possession.” Gonzalo Higuain got the only goal of the game, moving the Bianconeri to within a point of the Serie A leaders. “It was a good test tonight, the lads had some favourable […]
Higuain: ‘I talk on the pitch’
Higuain: ‘I talk on the pitch’
Gonzalo Higuain refused a post-match interview after scoring the Juventus winner against Napoli. “I did my talking on the pitch.” It was an ideal return to the Stadio San Paolo for Pipita, who ignored the insults of his former fans to decide the game. Pipita was approached by Sky Sport Italia to give the traditional […]
Serie A: Napoli-Juve 0-1 |As it happened…
Serie A: Napoli-Juve 0-1 |As it happened…
01 December at 23:00 Napoli are set to take on Juventus at the San Paolo as this will be a great game. Napoli who are currently first in the standings have a 4 point lead over third placed Juventus. You can follow the game with us live here on Calciomercato.com.MATCH PREVIEW: – Napoli have won just two of […]
Higuain and Juve end Napoli run
Higuain and Juve end Napoli run
Napoli saw their unbeaten Serie A record ended by Gonzalo Higuain’s early strike, as Juventus conquered the Stadio San Paolo. Pipita was not meant to take part in the game against his former teammates, undergoing surgery to stabilise a fractured bone in his hand on Monday, but he proved to be decisive. After just 13 […]
Buffon: ‘Don’t get ahead of ourselves’
Buffon: ‘Don’t get ahead of ourselves’
Gigi Buffon said Juventus should “not get ahead of ourselves” after the 1-0 victory away to Serie A leaders Napoli and thanked Gonzalo Higuain. “I am satisfied, but also know that we are still second with an extra game and tomorrow risk being third. That means tonight’s game has to be a starting point and […]
Napoli 0-1 Juventus: Gonzalo Higuain comes back to haunt his old club as he hits winner to inflict first Serie A defeat on Maurizio Sarri’s side
Napoli 0-1 Juventus: Gonzalo Higuain comes back to haunt…
Napoli (4-3-3): Reina, Hysaj, Albiol, Koulibaly, Mario Rui (Maggio 76), Allan (Zielinski 67), Jorginho, Hamsik, Callejon, Mertens, Insigne (Ounas 76); Subs not used: Rafael, Scarf, Giaccherini, Leandrinho, Maksimovic, Chiriches, Sepe, Rog, Diawara; Goalscorers: NONE Booked: Mertens, Mario Rui Manager: Maurizio Sarri Juventus (4-3-2-1): Buffon, De Sciglio (Barzagli 83), Benatia, Chiellini, Asamoah, Khedira (Marchisio 67), Pjanic, […]