Italian Super Cup: Alessio Zerbin amazing, Napoli in final, Fiorentina knockout

Italian Supercup: Alessio Zerbin amazing, Napoli in the final, Fiorentina ko

At the’Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the first semifinal of the Italian Super Cup è of Napoli that beat Fiorentina 3-0, unexpected hero for the partenopei Alessio Zerbin, 24-year-old native of Novara, author of a double.

The first danger is run by Fiorentina because’at 9’Politano after a personal action tries the left from outside the box and Terracciano lifts it to the corner. Replicated immediately on the’other side Ikoné whose shot is stopped by the defense of the champions of Italy.

On 22’ Napoli took the lead: great assist on a counterattack by Juan Jesus, the Cholito controls and hits an angled right-footer on the second post that leaves Terracciano no chance.

On 28’ Fiorentina equalized but Bonaventura, before serving in the middle of the area to Beltran who scored, è in offside and the goal was cancelled. Near the end of the first half, La Penna awards a penalty to the Viola for a foul by Kvaratskhelia on Ikoné the same Ikoné però sends the penalty high.

Resume. The Viola kept the ball in their hands in search of an equalizer but never è never really dangerous, and cxosì è Napoli doubled at’84’: Zerbin, who had just entered three minutes ago in place of the injured Mazzocchi, slid a header into the net off a Di Lorenzo header in the box.

There’è a moment of terror because’Zerbin remains on the ground after hitting Terracciano’s goalpost with his head, but he recovers so well that at’86’ he starts on a counterattack and from the edge explodes a right-footed shot that strikes Terracciano. The match closed, Napoli will face the winner between Inter and Lazio in Monday’s final.