Napoli have continued their impressive form in Serie A with a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Torino on Sunday. The win saw Napoli move up to second place in the league table, just one point behind leaders Juventus.
Napoli started the game strongly and were rewarded with the opening goal after just seven minutes. Dries Mertens scored his 11th goal of the season, firing home from close range after being set up by Lorenzo Insigne. Napoli continued to dominate the game and doubled their lead on the half hour mark. This time it was Insigne who found the back of the net, finishing off a well-worked move with a neat finish.
The second half saw Napoli continue to press forward and they eventually extended their lead in the 67th minute. Substitute Arkadiusz Milik scored his first goal since returning from injury, heading home from a corner. Napoli then put the game beyond doubt in the 82nd minute when Jose Callejon fired home a fourth goal.
The win was Napoli’s sixth consecutive victory in Serie A and has seen them close the gap on league leaders Juventus. With just three games remaining, Napoli will be hoping to continue their impressive form and mount a serious challenge for the title.
Napoli’s victory over Torino was a dominant display and has strengthened their title bid. With just three games remaining, Napoli will be hoping to continue their impressive form and mount a serious challenge for the title.
