NAPLES, Italy, Oct 24 : Napoli midfielder Frank Anguissa scored with an outstanding overhead kick however AS Roma twice got here from behind to safe a 3-3 attract a pulsating Serie A conflict in Naples, whereas Como stored up their good kind with a 2-0 house win in opposition to Sassuolo.
Roma might have gone prime of the desk with victory however, having trailed 2-0 after which 3-2 late on, will probably be happy with some extent as in addition they preserved their 15-game unbeaten run in Serie A that dates again to April.
They’re in third place with 18 factors from eight video games, one level behind leaders Inter Milan and Lazio, who’ve every performed a recreation fewer.
Napoli will probably be dissatisfied to not have managed the sport higher as Anguissa’s spectacular overhead kick gave them the lead and Scott McTominay doubled the benefit.
At that stage they had been cruising, however two objectives in 4 minutes from Matias Soule and Leonardo Balerdi drew Roma degree.
When McTominay added his second within the closing phases the momentum swung again in Napoli’s favour, however Balerdi headed an equaliser for Roma with a minute remaining.
Two second-half objectives from Anastasios Douvikas took Como to victory in opposition to Sassuolo because the Greek striker continued his red-hot kind.
He has scored 5 objectives in his final 4 video games in all competitions and offered two scientific finishes within the field as Como climbed to fourth place with 17 factors from their eight video games. Sassuolo are in 14th.
“He (Douvikas) is rising in a approach that would make him a really, crucial centre-forward,” Como coach Cesc Fabregas mentioned. “Within the final three years he has been a kind of signings that has given a variety of satisfaction.”
Bologna had been 2-0 winners at Cagliari as they claimed their second victory of the season.
Defender Nicolo Casale scored his first purpose in nearly 4 years to present Bologna the lead earlier than Federico Bernardeschi doubled the benefit for the guests.
“It was a really tough recreation on a tricky pitch,” Bernardeschi mentioned. “These video games are received with character. Cagliari made us undergo, however within the second half we reacted nicely.”