On the evening of April 10, Beijing time, the 32nd round of serie A this season ended a match, with Napoli playing at home against Fiorentina. In the end, Napoli played poorly, losing the game 2-3, and had no chance to surpass Milan to reach the top of the table, and Fiorentina was nine points away from the top four in the first round of the competition, retaining the hope of competing for the fourth place.
After the defeat over Atalanta in the last round, Napoli won three consecutive Serie A victories, once in the first place in the table, and then AC Milan won to regain the first place, and the defending champion of the league Inter Milan ranked second by virtue of the goal difference, Napoli fell to third, and the difference between the three championship teams was only 1 point, which was very intense.
This time at home against eighth-placed Fiorentina, Napoli once again played against the team competing for the fourth place, and the two teams met for the first time this season, and finally drew 2-2.
In the opening 13th minute, Osmayne wrapped up and pushed the empty goal, and the referee signaled offside. In the 29th minute, Fiorentina counter-attacked and Nicolas Gonzalez scored a powerful shot from the penalty area to help Fiorentina break the deadlock 1-0.
In the 58th minute of the second half, Insigne sent a direct pass forward, Osmayne burst into the box and reversed the triangle to return the pass, Mertens directly scored a goal against the earth, helping Napoli to equalize 1-1, and more than 60,000 fans celebrated.
In the 65th minute, Icoone stopped the ball and scored with his left foot, and Fiorentina won 2-1. In the 69th minute, Lozano passed the goalkeeper and won the empty goal, which was invalidated due to offside.
In the 71st minute, the Napoli defender made a mistake and Cabral shot into the net from the penalty area, and Fiorentina extended the score 3-1. In the 83rd minute, Osmayne blasted a shot into the net and Napoli chased another goal 2-3.
In the end, Napoli still lost the game, and had no chance to beat Fiorentina four times in a row after a gap of 34 years, which was more devastated than the record, and the points did not rise.
Napoli stuck at 66 points and continued to rank third, missing the opportunity to overtake Inter Milan and AC Milan to the top of the table. As long as milan wins this round, they can shake off Napoli, and the situation of the Serie A title will change again.
Fiorentina's victory was bad news for Jose Mourinho's Roma, who scored 53 points, overtook Atalanta in one round of the game to advance to seventh, and was only one point away from sixth-place Roma, Mourinho was under pressure.