5:49 pm
93′ Final whistle
Napoli beat Crystal Palace three to one; English lead by Zaha, immediate equalizer by Osimhen: in the second half a brace by Raspsdori gives the Azzurri victory
5:39pm
82′ Third goal for Napoli!
Zanoli serves an excellent ball for Raspadori who slips through the Crystal Palace goal taking advantage of the goalkeeper’s uncertainty
17:37
80′ Crystal Palace forward
The English are unable to exploit a corner in their favor: free the defense of Naples
17:22
65′ Doubling of Napoli!
Raspadori’s right foot from twenty meters into the top corner!
5.15pm
57′ Simeone not very reactive
The Argentinian striker didn’t take advantage of a good tip from Raspadori
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
4.45pm
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
4:42 pm
42′ Naples forward
Ndombele tries from the edge of the area, his right foot goes wide
4:36 pm
36′ Napoli draw!
Osimhen brings the result back into balance with a great goal: the forward beats the English goalkeeper
4:33 pm
33′ Crystal Palace lead!
Zaha takes advantage of an outgoing mistake by the Neapolitan defense and unlocks the result
4:32pm
32′ Politano anticipated by the English goalkeeper
Timely intervention by Butland who comes off the posts and anticipates the Neapolitan attacker
4.30pm
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
4.25pm
25′ Crystal Palace still threatening
Olise kicks from the edge, the shot misses the target
4:22pm
22′ English still dangerous
Meret saves on Eze’s conclusion
4:19pm
19′ Palace close to the advantage!
Tomkins finds the right time to anticipate everyone, but his header misses the target
4:16 pm
16′ Ndombele sinks into the opponent’s half
The French midfielder is stopped in a foul way on the trocar
4:10pm
10′ No conclusion on goal
The challenge is balanced, the English close every gap and Napoli struggles to find space in the opposing area
4:05 pm
5′ intense pace
First lunge of Napoli with Osimhen blocked by the English defense
4:00 pm
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
3.45pm
The teams are completing the warm-up
Napoli’s second friendly in Turkey, kick-off against Crystal Palace in fifteen minutes
3pm
Crystal Palace-Naples: the official formations
CRYSTAL PALACE (4-3-3): Butland; Clyne, Tomkins, Guehi, Ward; Milivojevic, Hughes, Schlupp; Eze, Olise, Zaha. All: Viera
NAPLES (4-2-3-1): Meret; Di Lorenzo, Ostigard, Jesus, Mario Rui; Ndombele, Lobotka; Politano, Elmas, Kvaratskhelia; Osimhen. All.: Spalletti.