Napoli captain Marek Hamsik (R) competes for the ball against Torino's Giuseppe Vives. (Photo : Getty Images)
Reeling squad Frosinone Calcio (4-11-3, 15 points) is in for another tough match as it meets top three team SSC Napoli (11-2-5, 38 points) at the Stadio Comunale Matusa on Sunday, January 10 as the second half of the 2015-2016 Serie A season moves forward.
Frosinone has been winless in five of its last six matches with their latest game ending in a 2-2 tie with Sassuolo at the Mapei Stadium - Città del Tricolore on January 6, Wednesday, as reported by ESPN.
Canarini striker Federico Dionisi scored the opening goal at the 16th minute to give the early lead to Roberto Stellone's squad. However, Albanian defender Arlind Ajeti netted an own goal at the 22nd to tie the count.
Ajeti compensated for the mistake with a goal right at the 45th minute, but Sassuolo forward Diego Falcinelli was able to equalize the game for the last time at the 74th to share the point in the overall standings.
Meanwhile, Napoli turned back a hard-fighting Torino eleven, 2-1, at the Stadio San Paolo also on Wednesday for their second consecutive victory and third undefeated game overall, as per Football Italia.
Winger Lorenzo Insigne opened the scoring at the 16th minute before Il Toro forward Fabio Quagliarella tied the count with a penalty kick at the 33rd.
Gli Azzurri team captain Marek Hamsik scored what turned out to be the winner at the five minutes before halftime as both teams went scoreless in the second half of the match.
The prediction is a 3-0 romp for Napoli.
Frosinone starting lineup (4-3-3 formation): Leali; M. Ciofani, Diakite, Ajeti, Pavlovic; Chibsah, Gucher, Sammarco; Tonev, D. Ciofani, Dionisi
Napoli starting lineup (4-3-3 formation): Reina; Soderlund, Albiol, Koulibaly, Ghoulam; Lopez, Valdifiori, Hamsik; Callejon, Higuaín, Insigne
