Napoli manager Francesco Calzona came close to victory in his Serie A opener in charge of the bench, conceding in dramatic extra time against Cagliari.

Cagliari – Napoli 1-1 / Juventus – Frosinone 3-2, 26th round of Serie A

After a Champions League debut on the bench for Napoli, a 1-1 draw with FC Barcelona, ​​Francesco Calzona was unlucky even on his Serie A debut.

Second-to-last in the table, Cagliari scored in the 32nd minute through Rahman, but the success was overturned by VAR for offside.

However, the Italian champions broke the ice in the second half after Victor Osimene’s goal in the 65th minute.

As the two teams waited for the final whistle, Luvumbo equalized for Cagliari with a goal in the sixth minute of added time.

The result keeps Napoli in ninth place in the standings with 37 points, still far from the positions that ensure qualification for the European Cups.

Instead, “Juventus” from Turin beat “Frosinone” at home with a score of 3:2.

Vlahovych opened the scoring after 3 minutes, but Chedira and Brescianini turned the score in favor of Frosinone.

At the break, however, after the second goal scored by Vlahovych, the score was 2:2.

Although the game was heading for a hopeless draw for the visitors, Rugani struck in the fifth minute of stoppage time as Juventus continued to fight for the lead.

Series A standings

1. Inter – 63 points

2. Juventus – 57 p

3. Milan – 52 p

4. Bologna – 48 p

5. Atalanta – 45 p

6. Roma A. S. – 41 p