Serie A: Napoli starts hard, Genoa and Empoli neutralize

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By: Manu Tournoux

Napoli began his series of Serie A with a solid victory against Sassuolo, winning the match two goals to zero. Scott MCTOMINAY opened the scoring in the 17th minute, before Kevin de Bruyne, the flagship recruit of the Neapolitan club, doubles the 57th minute. Ismaël Koné, the former Marseillais, received a red card ten minutes before the end of the game.

At the same time, the Genoa and Lecce clashed in a tight match and failed to decide on, finishing on a zero and virgin score of 0-0. In the provisional classification, Napoli moved to the lead, followed closely by the Genoa.