Serie A: Napoli face tough run in league and Champions League | OneFootball

Lega Serie A has released the schedule with early and late kickoffs up to the twelfth matchday, thus setting the agenda for the coming weeks. For Napoli, a period packed with fixtures awaits, with as many as fifteen matches to be played over two months between domestic and international commitments.

Napoli, autumn marathon: official early and late kickoffs up to the twelfth matchday

The action will resume immediately with a big match: on Saturday, September 13, the Azzurri will take the field at the “Franchi” against Fiorentina, before diving into the European atmosphere with an away game in Manchester against City, scheduled for Thursday, September 18. Serie A action returns on September 22 with a home match against Pisa, a prelude to the blockbuster clash at San Siro against Milan on September 28. October will be just as intense: Napoli will host Sporting in the Champions League on October 1, before facing Genoa (October 5), Torino (October 18), and Inter (October 25) in quick succession. In between, there’s the away trip to Eindhoven against PSV on Tuesday, October 21, and the midweek fixture against Lecce on October 28.

November will offer no respite. The Azzurri will welcome Como on November 1, then Eintracht in the Champions League on November 4, followed by an away game at Bologna (November 9) and Atalanta at the “Maradona” (November 22). The month will close with the last European fixture of the group stage: Napoli-Qarabag on November 25. The Azzurri’s schedule extends even further. In the Champions League, the next fixtures have already been set: Wednesday, December 10 away to Benfica in Lisbon, Tuesday, January 20 in Copenhagen, and finally Wednesday, January 28 at Fuorigrotta, for the prestigious clash against Chelsea. A packed journey that will require smart rotations and energy management. Napoli is preparing for the hottest autumn, with crucial matches that could already shape the future of the season.

Andrea Alati

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