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Juventus leads Napoli 2-0 amid controversy over red card decision

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Juventus leads Napoli 2-0 amid controversy over red card decision
Summary

Juventus hosted Napoli at Allianz Stadium on November 1, with a match marred by officiating controversies. Juventus scored two goals in the second half, but discussions arose regarding a potential red card for Koopmeiners, who fouled Anguissa early in the match. Despite the severity of this challenge, referee Sozza opted not to issue a card, leading to criticism from media sources. Commentators noted that another Napoli player, Lucumi, was also at risk of a second yellow but remained in the match. The conflicting opinions on the officiating will likely overshadow Juventus' performance.

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  • •Juventus leads Napoli 2-0 in the second half
  • •Goals from Alajbegovic and Boga sealed Juventus' lead
  • •Koopmeiners' foul on Anguissa drew controversy over a possible red card
  • •Referee Sozza received low ratings from multiple publications
  • •Lucumi narrowly avoided a second yellow card during the match
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  • 7:05 AMYahoo Sports — 🟥 Juve-Napoli, press: Koop deserved red after 10'! Lucumi too, review 📺
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