Serie A: Simy Open Goals Account In Salernitana Defeat

Serie A: Simy Open Goals Account In Salernitana Defeat Sampson Adedeji Action resumed in the Italia Serie A on Saturday after the FIFA international break and it was a mixed feeling for Nigeria contingents at Salernitana, BSNsports.com.ng can report. The newly-promoted side played away to Spezia and they suffered a 2-1 defeat in a keenly contested match. Both Nigeria international Simy Nwankwo and Joel Obi started the game and were able to give a good account of themselves. It was Simy that opened the scoring in the 39th minute off an assist from his compatriot Obi and they finished the first half in control The second half resumed with the host controlling the game and their effort paid off in the 51st minute through Strelec before Obi was cautioned in the 54th minute. Kovalenko netted the winning goal for Spezia in the 76th minute as they secured the maximum points