Giacomo Raspadori determined the tough Lecce game with a artful free kick within the first half, and Napoli held onto their slim lead all recreation lengthy, placing strain on Inter, which topped Hellas Verona a number of hours later, staying three factors behind their rivals.
The Italian striker isn’t any stranger to exhibiting up in massive spots, Corriere dello Sport relays (by way of Fantacalcio). Regardless of not being a centerpiece and never even an everyday in some stretches, his contribution has been seminal. His targets have immediately introduced seven factors, which is perhaps the distinction within the tight Scudetto race.
Earlier than sinking Lecce, Raspadori determined the Venezia recreation late within the 18th spherical, leveled the Lazio conflict within the 25th matchday and took down Fiorentina within the 28th one. Solely certainly one of his 5 seasonal targets turned out to not be helpful, the one in a loss in opposition to Como in February, the final defeat endured by the Partenopei.
The previous Sassuolo ahead was additionally key of their earlier title below Luciano Spalletti. The Azzurri just about dominated that 12 months, however he fueled their early run with essential targets in opposition to Spezia and Juventus.
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Antonio Conte has many credit, together with holding their deputies concerned and engaged even when they don’t seem to be enjoying, as they didn’t must rotate a lot with out the cups. Just about all of them have stepped in and proven effectively when referred to as upon resulting from some absences. It’d be good to see what the ahead would do in a starring function, however there’s little likelihood he transfers at this level.
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