In a clash carrying the weight of an entire season, the spotlight fell on an unlikely hero—perfectly positioned at the crucial moment to deliver the equalizer. With Napoli now trailing Inter by just one point, the title race remains a nail-biter, destined to stretch to the final day. It’s a battle where every ounce of […]
After three draws on the spin, Napoli needed a bounce back before the huge game at the Maradona next week. What followed was an array of the season’s problems coming to the forefront as Como exploited the title challengers in impressive fashion. Tactical analysis and match report by Joel Parker. Before their first meeting on […]
For the second time at the Stadio Olimpico this season, Napoli went into the final minutes with a lead intact despite an unflattering performance attached to it. Once again, they would drop valuable points with Internazionale hot on their heels. Just how did the same event unfold once again? Tactical analysis and match report by […]
Goals from Leonardo Spinazzola and Angeliño looked impressive on the highlight reels, but this was a game with very little to offer. A strange run of events between the league leaders and a changed line-up from a revitalized team. Tactical analysis and match report by Joel Parker. Almost ten years after Claudio Ranieri and Antonio […]
In a frantic game, Napoli went into half-time a goal down and short of shooting answers. The second period saw their strengths come to the forefront, physical midfielders crashing into the box to provide another option and Frank Anguissa rose to the occasion. Tactical analysis and match report by Joel Parker. In eighteen years, Juventus […]
With four points separating three teams, a matchup between the two would be crucial for the Scudetto’s location come May. Atalanta Bergamo started on the front foot until weaknesses in their off-ball and buildup plan arose, as Napoli converted the few opportunities they managed. Tactical analysis and match report by Joel Parker. We decided to […]
With the other contenders battling out in Riyad, Napoli had a tricky away game in Florence to contend with. Though Fiorentina posed early problems, issues in their defensive block gave Napoli access and Antonio Conte’s men are back on top of Serie A. Tactical analysis and match report by Joel Parker. We decided to make […]
In the long history of Italian football, no coach has won the Scudetto with three different clubs. On the grounds where Napoli won their last, they struggled to show elements that could take them towards the elite level: yet they keep on winning. Tactical analysis and match report by Joel Parker. When Victor Osimhen’s side-footed […]
Lazio look to be one of the surprises of the season. Their schedule has been kind, but in the cooker of a cauldron atmosphere, their players did not melt under pressure. And as one of the main contenders continue to display deficiencies, the title race remains full of twists and turns. Tactical analysis and match […]
Once in Roman colors, Romelu Lukaku scored against his former team to puncture Claudio Ranieri’s return to managing in the capital. One of these teams had established much more control than the other, but this was a game more about the deficiencies in their systems than the advantages that either coach could bring to the […]