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Soccer News of Sunday, 17 September 2023

Source: www.punchng.com

Serie A: Osimhen fires blank as Napoli hold Genoa

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Nigeria’s in-form striker Victor Osimhen saw his Napoli side salvage a 2-2 draw against Genoa on Saturday.

The defending champions Napoli were stunned by two goals from Genoa after 56 minutes of play. Giacomo Raspadori pulled one back for the visitors in the 76th minute, while Matteo Politano equalised for Napoli in the 84th minute.

Napoli sit in 5th place in the Serie A after four games played with 7 points. Rivals Inter Milan after their 5-1 win to AC Milan earlier, lead the table with 12.

Juventus after their 3-1 win against Lazio are second on the table with 10 points. Milan and Lecce are third and fourth-placed with 9 and 7 points respectively, with Lecce having a game at hand.