SASSUOLO – Juventus players beat Napoli 3:0 at home in the 22nd round of the Italian Serie A. The Slovakian midfielder of the guests Stanislav Lobotka played the entire match.
Jonathan David, Kenan Yildiz and, in the end, Filip Kostič took care of Juventus’ goals. In the next meeting of the leading teams, AS Rome drew with AC Milan 1:1
The players of the “old lady” first prevailed in the 22nd minute after a goal by striker David, who took the ball inside the penalty area and finished. The guests then gave Juventus the second goal, as Yildiz made it 2-0 after a mistake by Juan Jesus. Kostič then ended the match with a floor shot. Luciano Spalletti’s men made amends for the loss against Cagliari from the previous round.
The “Rossoneri” took the lead at the Olympic Stadium in Rome when Belgian defender Koni De Winter opened the scoring in the 62nd minute with a header from Luka Modric’s cross. At least the Romans equalized from the penalty, which was converted by Lorenzo Pellegrini in the 74th minute. Inter Milan, the leader, can especially enjoy the draw. After the 22nd round, the “blue-blacks” increased their lead at the top of the table to five points ahead of their second city rival AC, with AS Roma and Napoli four more points behind. Juventus is another point behind in 5th place.
Sassuolo players won over Cremonese 1:0. Gambian Alieu Fadera scored the only goal of the match in the 3rd minute. Both teams entered the game on the back of a seven-match winless streak. Thanks to three points, the home team moved to 11th place in the incomplete table, Cremonese is fourteenth.
Atalanta beat Parma 4-0 at home and is in seventh place in the competition after a five-game unbeaten streak. It has a five-point lead over Bologna, which lost 2:3 in Genoa. In the match, the visitors led 2:0, but after goalkeeper Lukasz Skorupský was sent off in the 57th minute, the visitors finished the game in ten minutes and conceded three times. Substitute Brazilian Junior Messias scored the decisive goal in the first minute of added time.
Serie A – 22. kolo:
US Sassuolo – US Cremonese 1:0 (1:0)
Goal: 3. Fadera
Juventus Turin – SSC Naples 3:0 (1:0)
Goals: 22. David, 77. Yildiz, 86. Kostic
/S. Lobotka (Naples) played the whole match/
AS Rome – AC Milan 1:1 (0:0)
Goals: 74. Pellegrini (from 11 m) – 62. De Winter
Atalanta Bergamo – Parma Calcio 4:0 (2:0)
Goals: 15. Scamacca (from 11 m), 24. De Roon, 73. Raspadori, 90+2. Krstovic
FC Genoa – FC Bologna 3:2 (0:1)
Goals: 62. Malinovskij, 78. Ekuban, 90+1. Junior Messias – 35. Ferguson, 47. Otoa (own)
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- Source: TASR
