Juventus 3-0 Napoli Highlights, Serie A: Old Lady Seal Composed Victory At Home

This is the start of our live blog for Napoli’s match against Juventus, which will impact the top of the table in Serie A before the end of Matchday 22. Stay tuned for pre-match updates and line-ups.

• Fixture: Juventus vs Napoli, Matchday 22

• Venue: Allianz Stadium

• Date: Sunday, January 25, 2025

• Time: 10:30 PM IST

• Live Streaming: DAZN

Fast start to the match with both sides pressing high and moving the ball quickly. The tempo is sharp, tackles are flying in, and the crowd’s energy is lifting the intensity as chances begin to open up at both ends.

It’s becoming a scrappy, hard-fought contest in midfield. Both teams are closing down space quickly, with defenders stepping in to stop attacks early. The physical side is creeping in, leading to a few fouls and breaking the rhythm. Possession is being recycled often as neither side wants to take big risks, and clear chances are still hard to come by.

So close for Juventus! Thuram unleashes a powerful effort that smashes off the post after a sharp move through midfield catches the defense napping. The stadium erupts in reaction, and that chance has lifted the home side’s belief, they’re starting to find more space and pushing forward with greater intent now.

The breakthrough arrives. Jonathan David stays composed in the box and fires a neat left-footed finish into the bottom right corner after a smart assist from Locatelli. The move was slick, the finish clinical, and the Allianz Stadium is rocking now as the hosts take control.

Juventus are on the front foot and hunting a second. The ball is moving sharply through midfield, and the pressure is relentless. Another promising chance just flashed across goal, underlining their intent to kill this early. Napoli are being forced deeper and deeper, mostly defending now as they try to withstand the wave of attacks.

The game has opened up beautifully as we near the break. Both sides are committing numbers forward, transitions are lightning quick, and gaps are appearing all over the pitch. Every attack feels dangerous now, with the crowd buzzing at each surge toward goal. The tempo has lifted another notch, turning this into a proper end-to-end battle to finish the half.

The first half ends with Juventus holding a narrow but deserved lead after Jonathan David’s clinical finish separated the sides. It’s been a fiercely competitive contest, with both teams showing tactical discipline and intensity across the pitch.

We’re back underway, and the intensity has jumped straight away. Juventus pick up where they left off, looking sharp on the ball and eager to control the tempo, while their opponents seem more adventurous, pushing higher and trying to commit numbers forward

The game has settled into a quieter phase now. The tempo has dipped, with both teams moving the ball around without much penetration. Defenses are staying compact and organized, cutting out forward passes early and forcing play sideways.

A costly mistake at the back, and Kenan Yildiz pounces. The youngster reacts quickest inside the box, nicks the loose ball, and finishes calmly to double the lead. The stadium erupts as Juve tighten their grip on the match, while Napoli are now forced to throw caution aside and push forward in search of a way back.

Filip Kostić fired a long-range shot that found the back of the net to score Juventus’ third goal. The powerful and well-placed strike caught the goalkeeper by surprise and sparked celebrations in the stands. The goal confirmed the home side’s dominance and virtually sealed the match, reflecting their superiority and clinical finishing in the final stages.

That’s it, the final whistle goes and Juventus wrap up a well-earned win. It was a performance built on structure, discipline, and making the key moments count, with their defense rarely looking troubled. Napoli had spells where they tried to push back, but the cutting edge just wasn’t there to break Juve down. The home crowd shows its appreciation as the players soak it in, a composed, professional display that gets the job done.

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