Hapless Napoli needs late goal to scrape past lowly Genoa

Napoli defeated Genoa 2-1 at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium on Saturday in the sixth round of Serie A. Jeff Iketoru gave the visitors a surprise lead in the 34th minute before halftime, but Andre Zambo Anguissa equalized with a powerful strike in the 58th minute. Rasmus Hojlund scored the winning goal in the 75th minute to secure three points for the hosts. The victory lifted Napoli to 15 points at the top of the Italian league standings, while Genoa remained on two points in 19th place.