Napoli go third, Getafe win, Bojan stunner
Monday, January 26, 2015
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SSC Napoli moved up to third in Serie A on a night that also witnessed a fine Bojan Krkić volley, defeat for SL Benfica and a first win since October for Getafe CF.
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Serie A
• SSC Napoli back up to third with a 2-1 win at home to Genoa CFC.
• Gonzalo Higuaín scores both for the home team, the second a 75th-minute penalty.
• Silvan Widmer hits bizarre winner as Udinese Calcio beat struggling Empoli FC 2-1.
• Antonio Di Natale scores ninth league goal for visitors who end with ten men.
Liga
• Pablo Sarabia scores five minutes from time as Getafe CF claim first Liga win since October.
• Consigns RC Celta de Vigo, who briefly led, to eighth Liga defeat in nine outings.
FA Cup
• Bojan Krkić's stunning volley sets Stoke City FC on course for 4-1 win at third-tier Rochdale AFC.
• Stoke away to second division Blackburn Rovers FC in the last 16.
Elsewhere
• Leaders SL Benfica suffer second Portuguese Liga loss of season, at FC Paços de Ferreira.
• Demba Ba's 18th goal of the season helps Beşiktaş JK close gap to Fenerbahçe SK.