On 8 March, one of the matches of the 28th round of the Italian football championship took place. Napoli (Naples) and Torino (Turin) met.
Italian Championship, 28th round
Napoli (Naples) - Torino (Turin ) - 1:1 (0:0)
Goals: K. Kvaratskhelia (61) - Sanabria (64)
Warnings: Zapata (31), Osimhen (35), Juan Jesus (39), Alessandro Buongiorno (45+3).
In the Serie A match between Napoli and Torino at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium, the teams played out a 1-1 draw. The first half ended 0-0, but in the second half both teams managed to score a goal each. The start of the match was hot: several yellow cards were shown. On 31 minutes Torino's D. Zapata was sent off, and on 35 and 39 minutes Napoli's V. Osimhen and Juan Jesus received yellow cards respectively. Just before the break, Torino's A. Buongiorno also received a yellow card. On 61 minutes Napoli took the lead thanks to a goal by K. Kvaratskhelia. However, Torino quickly responded with a goal by A. Sanabria in the 64th minute. Both teams continued to push for the winning goal, but eventually had to settle for a draw.
In the final minutes of the match, several substitutions were made in an attempt to change the outcome of the match. Torino substituted P. Pellegri for A. Sanabria in the 63rd minute, while Napoli made two substitutions in a row: M. Politano replaced G. Raspadori and P. Zielinski came on for H. J. Traore in the 67th and 68th minutes. As the game entered its final minutes, both teams made further changes to their line-ups. Napoli replaced M. Rui with M. Olivera in the 79th minute, while Torino released R. Bellanova in place of V. Lazaro and C. Linetti in place of M. Vojvoda in the 88th minute. In the last minutes of the match Napoli made a fourth substitution: S. Lobotka replaced J. Lindström in the 90th minute. Lindström in the 90th minute. Despite the efforts of both teams, the match ended in a 1-1 draw, as a result of which the teams gained one point each in the Serie A standings.
The next round of matches await the rivals: Inter vs Napoli, Udinese vs Torino.
| Napoli | Torino | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Kicks to the goal | 2 |
| 22 | Kicks | 11 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 14 | Penalty kicks | 6 |
| 8 | Penalty kicks | 5 |
| 9 | Offences | 13 |
| 13 | Corner | 7 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 63% | Ball possession | 37% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Keeper saves | 7 |
| 520 | Total assists | 310 |
| 449 | Accurate assists | 232 |
| 86% | Accuracy of passes | 75% |