{"id":345,"date":"2025-03-11T21:09:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T13:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/?p=345"},"modified":"2025-03-11T21:09:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T13:09:13","slug":"napoli-refresh-title-hopes-with-win-over-fiorentina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/11\/napoli-refresh-title-hopes-with-win-over-fiorentina\/","title":{"rendered":"Napoli refresh title hopes with win over Fiorentina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-6.png 1000w, https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-6-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-6-768x511.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Napoli breathed fresh life into their Serie A title hopes on Sunday with a 2-1 victory over Fiorentina that ended a five-match winless run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Romelu Lukaku gave Napoli the lead on 26 minutes and Giacomo Raspadori doubled it on the hour before Albert Gudmundsson pulled a goal back for Fiorentina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Antonio Conte&#8217;s Napoli climbed back to within a point of leaders Inter Milan, who came from two goals down to beat bottom side Monza 3-2 on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We deserved the victory,&#8221; said Conte. &#8220;We could have been a bit more efficient with our chances and managed the final part of the game with less anxiety because let&#8217;s not forget that we dropped many points around the 90th minute in the last five games.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Napoli, who won the title two years ago, were top at the end of January but have been playing catch-up with Inter after picking up just four points in five matches before beating Fiorentina at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Juventus host Atalanta later on Sunday with both teams looking to stay in touch with the top two. Atalanta are six points off the pace in third, while fourth-placed Juventus are nine points adrift of Inter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.besoccer.com\/match\/napoli\/fiorentina\/202525488\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Napoli breathed fresh life into their Serie A title hopes on Sunday with a 2-1 victory over Fiorentina<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":346,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions\/347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}