17:08
50′ Politano does not take advantage of a good opportunity
The attacker kicks a free-kick from a good position onto the barrier
17:04
47′ Spalletti changes tactical form
Five changes for the Neapolitan side who now play with a 4-2-3-1
17:03
46′ The second half begins
The two teams back on the field for the second half, an incessant rain continues to weigh down the pitch. Spalletti made several changes during the interval: Raspadori and Simeone were on the pitch
16:45
45′ End of the first half
The challenge so far has been balanced: English advantage with Zaha, draw by Osimhen. Teams in the locker room for half time
16:42
42′ Naples forward
Ndombele tries from the edge of the area, his right foot goes wide
16:36
36′ Napoli draw!
Osimhen brings the result back into balance with a great goal: the forward beats the English goalkeeper
16:33
33′ Crystal Palace lead!
Zaha takes advantage of an outgoing mistake by the Neapolitan defense and unlocks the result
16:32
32′ Politano anticipated by the English goalkeeper
Timely intervention by Butland who comes off the posts and anticipates the Neapolitan attacker
16:30
30′ Result still in balance
The game didn’t unlock, few conclusions on goal in the first half hour, English more proactive than the Neapolitan team
16:25
25′ Crystal Palace still threatening
Olise kicks from the edge, the shot misses the target
16:22
22′ English still dangerous
Meret saves on Eze’s conclusion
16:19
19′ Palace close to the advantage!
Tomkins finds the right time to anticipate everyone, but his header misses the target
16:16
16′ Ndombele sinks into the opponent’s half
The French midfielder is stopped in a foul way on the trocar
16:10
10′ No conclusion on goal
The challenge is balanced, the English close every gap and Napoli struggles to find space in the opposing area
16:05
5′ intense rhythm
First lunge of Napoli with Osimhen blocked by the English defense
16:00
1′ The match has begun
The second and last friendly of the Turkish retreat has begun: Napoli are on the field with a “Christmas” uniform
15:45
The teams are completing the warm-up
Napoli’s second friendly in Turkey, kick-off against Crystal Palace in fifteen minutes
15:00
Crystal Palace-Naples: the official formations
CRYSTAL PALACE (4-3-3): Butland; Clyne, Tomkins, Guehi, Ward; Milivojevic, Hughes, Schlupp; Eze, Olise, Zaha. All: Vieira
NAPLES (4-2-3-1): Meret; Di Lorenzo, Ostigard, Jesus, Mario Rui; Ndombele, Lobotka; Politano, Elmas, Kvaratskhelia; Osimhen. Herds: Spalletti.