Adams strike lifts Venezia to 1‑0 win over Napoli
VENICE, Italy (Interstat) — Akor Adams scored in the 49th minute and Venezia beat Napoli 1-0 on Saturday. Simon Sohm assisted on the goal. Basic T. was booked in the 61st minute for Venezia, and Perez K. followed in the 80th. Napoli made two changes in the 54th minute and another in the 55th as it sought an equalizer. Venezia improved to one win and five losses in the competition and 2-6 overall. Napoli moved to 3-4-2 in the competition and 3-5-2 overall after failing to score. Napoli entered with the stronger competition record but could not break through against Venezia’s defense. Venezia protected the one-goal lead through the closing stages and secured the result at home. The match remained scoreless until Adams struck early in the second half. Sohm’s assist helped Venezia claim the victory. Both teams return to league play next.