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Eindhoven preparing a title fiesta, Italy in the red with difficult tests for Napoli and Inter
Εindhoven is setting up a title fiesta which only needs to complete one of the biggest upheavals in the history of Dutch football, is a victory over Sparta Rotterdam. Fire in Italy for the title battle, with Inter hosting Lazio and Napoli being tested away from home against Parma.
SPARTA ROTTERDAM-EINDHOVEN (15:30)
Ajax's suicide is unprecedented and Eindhoven, who until a month ago were out of the title, are a breath away from winning it.
The chances were minimal, but he did not give up. Of course, no one expected this development, but it is also a striking example that perseverance and patience are two elements that most of the time bear fruit.
Too many words are poverty. Eindhoven needs the win to be crowned champion and complete one of the biggest upsets in the history of the Dutch league.
The visitors count five consecutive victories against Sparta, with the last one being scored with a reversal in the first round match.
Celta holds the ticket to the Europa League after the double in the Basque Country against Sociedad. Two matchdays before the end of the championship, it will be a big surprise if Celta, who are +4 from their current opponent and Osasuna, do not make it.
The last two teams are tied in the position that leads to the Conference League and therefore will fight to conquer it. Vallecano led 2-0 over Betis, but equalized and was threatened by Osasuna, who beat Atletico Madrid.
In any case, in case of a victory for the visitors, they will remain at bay for the Europa League, since they will come close to a point against Celta and there will be one matchday remaining.
Vallecano won the first round match 2-1.
Napoli showed suicidal tendencies in the home game against Genoa. He led twice, but he equalized and saw the distance from second place decrease in point.
In the penultimate matchday of the Italian championship, the leader of the standings will face the dangerous Parma away from home and definitely needs the victory to keep them at the top.
Parma beat Juventus, Lazio and Bologna at home, while they drew with Inter. Essentially, from the top five, only Atalanta won it, a fact that sounded a bell in the ears of the people of Napoli.
The favorites are the leading team, which in the first round match won very difficult with a 2-1 reversal, thanks to two goals in injury time.
Napoli's unexpected draw and their victory against Torino away from home, brought them back to the title bay, at -1 from the top. Inter will host Lazio and needs the win to stay in contention for the championship or even move to first place if they have a better result than Napoli.
The Milan team is the favorite against Lazio, with the latter burning for victory, as they chase the exit to the Champions League. The Roma team is in 5th place with 64 points, the same as Juventus, while both are at +1 from Roma and +2 from cup winner Bologna.
In the match of the first round, Inter crushed Lazio 0-6!