Juventus winger Federico Chiesa, sent off on his debut and Serie A champions also had a goal denied through the VAR by offside by the smallest of the margins, as they tied 1–1 against promoted Crotone on Saturday.
Chiesa, signed from Fiorentina in the recent movement window, won a red card for a taco challenge to Luca Cigarini on time.
Juventus, without Cristiano Ronaldo after testing positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, idea that they had scored a winning goal when Alvaro Morata closed the ball in the 77th minute, but a long review of the VAR showed that his heel was offside.
Crotone had taken the lead with a Penalty of Simy in the 12th minute before Morata returned nine minutes after Chiesa. Juve, looking for a 10th consecutive title, has 8 problems in 4 games while Crotone added his first point.
Previously, Napoli scored 4 goals in a devastating 20-minute period in the first half by beating Atalanta 4-1, giving a taste to his own medicine.
Atalanta, last season’s most sensible scorer with 98 goals, had scored thirteen goals in the first three-game win, but did not respond to Napoli’s attacks in a normal first half.
Mexican striker Hirving Lozano, embarrassed with coach Gennaro Gattuso last season, put Napoli on the right track with two goals in 4 minutes.
The player known as “Chucky” tapped at a Giovanni Di Lorenzo center in the 23rd minute and huddled in the after Dries Mertens jumped over a mix-up in midfield in Atalanta.
Matteo Politano fired the third in part-hour and Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen used a poorer defense to score the fourth before halftime.
The kick of Naples goalkeeper David Ospina, misjudged through Cristian Romero and Osimhen, who signed lille this summer, dropped the ball and scored with a shot in the corner to score his first goal for his new club.
Romero made amends by setting up Atalanta comfort to replace Sam Lammers in the 69th minute. The Argentine gained possession, charged through the area and released Lammers who cut his shot past Ospina.
Atalanta remained in trouble in four games, one of Napoli’s strikers.
Napoli has won all three games at home, scoring 12 and giving one.
However, the Serie A disciplinary committee inflicted a 3-0 defeat on them for betting an opposite attack on Juventus amid confusion over COVID-19 regulations and were also deducted one point.
Speaking about the game lost for the first time, Gattuso said, “I’m angrier than anyone,” he said, adding that Juve was rebuilding with new coach Andrea Pirlo and that the idea of Napoli simply overdoing them.
“Juventus are the team to beat but, for now, it is a structured site. We were on the bus and in a position to leave. I’m angry because we didn’t and I can guarantee that we’ve done it all. “. “