🔗 Share this article Gli Azzurri Overcome Lazio in Heated Contest Featuring Multiple Red Cards Goals before the break from Leonardo Spinazzola and Amir Rrahmani secured a 2-0 triumph for Napoli at Lazio in a match overshadowed by a trio of red cards. This result pushes Napoli to just one point behind of Serie A pace-setters Milan, who won on Friday. Inter Milan hold third place but have a chance to go back to the top with a victory in their evening fixture. Dominance Amid Absences Hampered by the absence of several injured personnel, the southern Italian side controlled the game with patient attacks. The first goal arrived when Politano's delivery was drilled home by the wing-back at the far post. The lead was doubled in the 32nd minute as Rrahmani guided a glancing header from a Politano free-kick into the net. They went close to a third goal shortly after when Elmas watched his effort rattle against the woodwork. Tempers Flare and Red Cards The second half saw more worry for the away side when a player limped off. The stoppage triggered a short altercation, resulting in bookings for Rrahmani and the home side's Noslin—who subsequently received a second yellow for a foul. "I must congratulate my players, playing with this level of technical ability and physical strength without letting Lazio play is not easy," remarked the triumphant head coach. "Our performance was at a very high level of play." Tempers boiled over again late on as two opponents were embroiled in a fierce confrontation, requiring the manager to step in. Both individuals were sent off for their involvement in the incident. Elsewhere Continental Action In Spain's La Liga, Sevilla suffered a heavy loss at home to struggling Levante. Levante took control with a fine team goal before adding two more strikes in the second half to seal a convincing victory. In other news, Los Blancos host major must-win when they welcome Betis, after their rivals increased their lead at the top. Later on other game, Atlético Madrid make the journey to face La Real. In France, a historic capital derby is scheduled as Paris FC face powerhouses Paris Saint-Germain. The fixture marks the first top-flight meeting between the two clubs in decades, bringing significant spice to the occasion.
Goals before the break from Leonardo Spinazzola and Amir Rrahmani secured a 2-0 triumph for Napoli at Lazio in a match overshadowed by a trio of red cards. This result pushes Napoli to just one point behind of Serie A pace-setters Milan, who won on Friday. Inter Milan hold third place but have a chance to go back to the top with a victory in their evening fixture. Dominance Amid Absences Hampered by the absence of several injured personnel, the southern Italian side controlled the game with patient attacks. The first goal arrived when Politano's delivery was drilled home by the wing-back at the far post. The lead was doubled in the 32nd minute as Rrahmani guided a glancing header from a Politano free-kick into the net. They went close to a third goal shortly after when Elmas watched his effort rattle against the woodwork. Tempers Flare and Red Cards The second half saw more worry for the away side when a player limped off. The stoppage triggered a short altercation, resulting in bookings for Rrahmani and the home side's Noslin—who subsequently received a second yellow for a foul. "I must congratulate my players, playing with this level of technical ability and physical strength without letting Lazio play is not easy," remarked the triumphant head coach. "Our performance was at a very high level of play." Tempers boiled over again late on as two opponents were embroiled in a fierce confrontation, requiring the manager to step in. Both individuals were sent off for their involvement in the incident. Elsewhere Continental Action In Spain's La Liga, Sevilla suffered a heavy loss at home to struggling Levante. Levante took control with a fine team goal before adding two more strikes in the second half to seal a convincing victory. In other news, Los Blancos host major must-win when they welcome Betis, after their rivals increased their lead at the top. Later on other game, Atlético Madrid make the journey to face La Real. In France, a historic capital derby is scheduled as Paris FC face powerhouses Paris Saint-Germain. The fixture marks the first top-flight meeting between the two clubs in decades, bringing significant spice to the occasion.