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Anguissa’s 95th-Minute Winner Lifts Napoli Over Cagliari to Stay Perfect

Napoli eyes Hojlund to cover for injured Lukaku.

Overview

  • Anguissa swept in Alessandro Buongiorno’s low corner in the fifth minute of stoppage time after Cagliari had largely contained Napoli.
  • Scott McTominay missed a clear chance moments earlier, highlighting the champions’ struggles to create clean looks against a deep block.
  • Antonio Conte said he would have accepted a 0-0 and praised his team’s patience and belief through a tense finish.
  • The victory moves Napoli to six points from two matches, level with Roma and Cremonese at the top of the early Serie A table.
  • Reports say Rasmus Hojlund has arrived to complete an initial €6m loan from Manchester United with a conditional €44m obligation, covering for Romelu Lukaku’s expected three to four months out with a thigh injury.