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Napoli cruised into the Champions League group stage with a 2-0 win at Nice on Tuesday, scoring their first goal as the Ligue 1 sides striker Mario Balotelli was arguing with match officials on the touchline.
Jos Callejn took advantage of Balotellis absence in the 48th minute of the play-off round second-leg tie, handing them an away goal which, added to their 2-0 win from the first leg, effectively ended Nices challenge as it left the French side needing to score four. Lorenzo Insigne added another goal as the Serie A side completed a comfortable 4-0 aggregate win.
Balotelli, who missed the first leg through injury, was sluggish, off the pace and never threatened the Napoli goal. The Italian was eventually substituted during the second half to jeers from the home fans.
The low point of the strikers evening came shortly after the start of the second half, Barry Larkin Authentic Jersey when he went over to the touchline and became embroiled in an argument with match officials. The row appeared to centre on a white bandage over his wrist which French media said was covering up a bracelet banned under the laws of the game.
While Balotelli was arguing, Marek Hamsik crossed from the left and Callejn, unmarked at the far post, scored easily.
The Nice coach Lucien Favre reacted furiously to the goal while Balotelli continued his discussion with officials. http://www.authenticcincinnatireds.com/Billy-Hamilton-Jersey Insigne wrapped things up in the 89th minute, collecting Faouzi Ghoulams pass and firing into the corner.
I dont want to comment on Balotelli, Favre said afterwards. It wasnt very satisfactory, it was not good enough. He also complained that Balotelli was too slow in leaving the field when he was substituted.
Napolis win ended a dismal run for Italy in the final play-off round. Bo Jackson Youth Jersey Serie A teams have lost at the same stage of the competition in the last three seasons, and it will be the first time since 2013-14 that Italy have had three teams in the group stage.
Sevilla suffered a fright, going 1-0 down at home to Istanbul Basaksehir, before drawing 2-2 to win 4-3 on aggregate in another of Tuesdays ties. Eduardo Berizzos side had won the first leg 2-1 in Istanbul, but Eljero Elias goal after 17 minutes levelled the tie. In the second half goals from Sergio Escudero and Wissam Ben Yedder swung the contest back in Sevillas favour before Edin Viscas late goal for the visitors set up a nervous finale.
Slovenias champions, Maribor, overcame Israels Hapoel Beer-Sheva on away goals after a 1-0 home win in the second leg gave them a 2-2 aggregate, http://www.authentickansascityroyals.com/Brandon-Moss-Jersey and Olympiakos beat Rijeka 1-0 away to qualify 3-1 on aggregate, Marko Marins goal securing victory and denying the Croatian champions a first-ever group stage appearance. |
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