Napoli's Hojlund Scores Brace, Secures Crucial 2-1 Win Over Sporting CP
Napoli secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Sporting CP in the UEFA Champions League, thanks to Rasmus Hojlund's brace. The Danish striker made it three braces in his first eight appearances, matching a joint-record.
Napoli started strongly, dominating the first half despite creating few chances. Leonardo Spinazzola and Matteo Politano combined well but couldn't find the final touch. However, Kevin De Bruyne's precise pass set up Rasmus Hojlund for his first goal, nine minutes before half-time. Hojlund then completed his brace early in the second half, heading in De Bruyne's cross. Sporting CP improved after the break and equalized through Luis Suarez's penalty. Despite having fewer expected goals, Napoli held on for the win. De Bruyne's assist was his second brace setup for Napoli in the Champions League, and his second assist for Hojlund in a 2-1 victory over Sporting CP.
Napoli's Rasmus Hojlund scored a brace, leading his team to a crucial 2-1 win against Sporting CP in the Champions League. Despite having fewer expected goals, Napoli secured the victory, thanks to Hojlund's impressive form and Kevin De Bruyne's accurate passing.
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