NAPOLI starting XI (4-3-3): Meret, Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Ostigard (subbed for Natan), Mazzocchi (subbed for Oliveira), Anguissa, Lobotka, Traoré (subbed for Lindstrom), Politano (subbed for Ngonge), Simeone (subbed for Raspadori), Kvaratskhelia
Bench: Gollini, Contini, Mario Rui, Dendoncker, Cajuste, Zielinski
Goals: Ngonge 90’
GENOA starting XI (3-5-2): Martinez, De Winter, Bani, Vasquez, Sabelli (subbed for Cittadini), Messias (subbed for Malinovskyi), Badelj (subbed for Strootman), Frendrup, Martin,
Retegui (subbed for Ekuban), Gudmundsson (subbed for Vitinha)
Bench: Leali, Sommariva, Vogliacco, Haps, Bohinen, Thorsby, Ankeye
Goals: Frendrup 47’
Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo met a cross with a header at the far post and left it for Ngonge to turn in from the centre of the area in the 90th minute.
The draw ended a two-match losing streak for Napoli, but the Partenopei extended their winless streak to five matches across all competitions - and the squad were whistled off the pitch by fans at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
Morten Frendrup put Genoa ahead shortly after the break by finishing off a counterattack with a shot from the edge of the area for the Danish midfielder’s first Serie A goal.
Napoli are ninth and Genoa are 12th.
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen watched from the stands after last season’s Serie A scoring leader returned late from the Africa Cup of Nations, where his Nigeria team were beaten by Ivory Coast in last weekend’s final.
Napoli host Barcelona in the first leg of the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday.
AAP
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