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Villarreal beat Napoli 3-1 after second-half collapse

Villarreal beat Napoli 3-1 after second-half collapse

Villarreal beat Napoli 3-1 at the Estadio de la Cerámica in Spain.

Napoli, coached by Allegri, went ahead when Amir Rrahmani scored after a rebound from a shot set up by Billy Gilmour.

Villarreal scored twice in three minutes to take a 2-1 lead before half-time: Georges Mikautadze capitalised on a poor back pass, then Santiago Mourino scored from distance.

Napoli had a good first half but struggled after the break as Villarreal took control.

Napoli made several substitutions and came close to equalising, but missed its chances.

Tani Oluwaseyi scored in the 86th minute to seal Villarreal's win.

The result was another setback for Napoli, while Villarreal earned a deserved victory.

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