Napoli Femminile

Despite a dominant performance, highlighted by Romina Pinna's fourth of the season, Napoli CF only manage a draw against Hellas Verona.LineupDimitri Lipoff made one change to the squad he fielded in the Napoli's 4-2 victory over Brescia.  After sitting our the previous five matches, Matilde Copetti returned to start in goal over Sabrina Tasselli. Pre-MatchBoth sides wore "Keep Out, Respect" patches on the sleeves of their shirts in honour of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which was celebrated on Friday, the 25th of November. MatchDespite being the visitors, Napoli had a clear plan to be the…

An early penalty kick for Brescia did not slow Napoli down, as the Partenopee roared back with a poker from four different goalscorers to return to winning ways.LineupDimitri Lipoff made one change to the squad he fielded in the Partenopee's first loss of the season, starting Romina Pinna over Serena Landa in Napoli's front three. Lipoff also changed the shape of his attack, playing Tamborini as a No. 10, behind Pinna and Adriana Gomes. MatchNapoli fell behind early in the match after the official awarded Brescia a rather soft penalty for a slight shove by Paola Di Marino in the…

Romina Pinna's second goal in as many matches was not enough after Napoli Femminile fell behind by two to Cesena.LineupDimitri Lipoff started the same lineup for the third consecutive match, making no changes to the squad he fielded in Napoli's 0-1 victory over Sassari Torres. MatchCesena started the match well and opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Sara Tui conceded possession just inside the Napoli half and Cesena immediately countered. Gaia Di Stefano played a low ball across the face of the goal, perfectly weighted for the late run from Elena Casadei. The defender took a touch before rolling…

Romina Pinna scored a 90th minute winner against in her home town, as Napoli Femminile won their fifth match in six to remain top of the Serie B Femminile table. Lineup With Michela Franco and Lucia Strisciuglio not fully fit, Dimitri Lipoff made no changes to the squad he fielded against Ternana. However, he made a slight tweak in the midfield, playing Giulia Ferrandi in the centre and Claudia Mauri on the left. Match Both sides pressed high early in the match and forced a lot of turnovers and stoppages in play. As a result, the first half was somewhat…

Adriana Gomes scored a brace, added an assist and won a penalty kick as Napoli returned to winning ways with a 4-0 drubbing of Ternana. Lineup Dimitri Lipoff made five changes to the squad he fielded in Napoli's 1-1 draw against Ravenna. Captain Paola Di Marino returned to the starting lineup to play on the right side of the centre back pairing, while Martina Di Bari shifted wide to start over Eleonora Oliva at right back. Claudio Mauri returned to the starting XI to play in a traditional midfield three, relegating Michela Franco to the bench. Lipoff made two changes…

Elisa Mariani's late equalizer nullified Samia Adam's first of the season, as Napoli Femminile's perfect record came to an end. Lineup Dimitri Lipoff made a number of changes to the squad he fielded against Chievo Verona Women in the previous round. Sabrina Tasselli got her first start in goal over Matilde Copetti. Eleonora Oliva started at right back, which allowed Antonia Dulcic to shift forward to play over Romina Pinna on the right wing. That was one of two changes to the front three, with Samia Adam getting her first start on the left wing, relegating Sara Tamborini to the…

Adriana Gomes' header was enough to see Napoli CF past Chievo Verona Women and take sole possession of first place in Serie B Femminile. Lineup Dimitri Lipoff made three changes to the squad he fielded against Apulia Trani. Martina Di Bari started over Paola Di Marino on the right side of the centreback pairing. Sara Tui shifted over to the left side of the midfield trio and Claudia Mauri started on the right, relegating Lucia Strisciuglio to the bench. Finally, Romina Pinna replaced Serena Landa on the right wing, allowing Sara Tamborini to get her first start of the season,…

Adriana Gomes scored her first goal of the Serie B campaign in a dominant 1-0 victory over Apulia Trani in the pouring rain at Stadio Giuseppe Piccolo. Dimitri Lipoff made two changes to the squad he fielded against AFC Trento in the opening match of the season. Antonia Dulcic shifted to the right, starting over Eleonora Oliva at right back, while Aurora De Sanctis started at left back. Meanwhile, Giulia Ferrandi started in the centre of the midfield, with Lucia Strisciuglio to her left and Sara Tui to her right, relegating Michela Franco to the bench. Two matches into the…

On Friday, Napoli CF announced the signing of striker Samia Adam. Born in 1996, Adam joins Napoli from Galatasaray SK, where she was the captain last season. Adam was born in Palo Alto, California in the United States of America and attended the University of the Pacific, where she played NCAA football. Adam also holds an Egyptian citizenship and has been a regular on the Egyptian national team. The striker is excited to join Napoli and to play in Italy. "Hello, I'm Samia Adam. I'm here in Italy and I'm excited to get started with Napoli. I'm excited to play…

Napoli CF raced out of the gates, scoring three in the first half on route to a 2-3 victory over newly promoted AFC Trento CF. Dimitri Lipoff made four changes to the squad he fielded against Tavagnacco in the Coppa Italia. He lined up in a 4-3-3 formation with Matilde Copetti starting over Sabrina Tasselli in goal. Melissa Nozzi returned from international duty to start over Martina Di Bari at centre back, alongside captain Paola Di Marino. Antonia Dulcic shifted over to the left, covering for Aurora De Sanctis, while Eleonora Oliva started at right back. With Sara Tui also…