Football NewsFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 21 Sept 2026
Allegri's Napoli off to worst start in over ten years
Seven points from five Serie A games — Napoli's worst opening since 2015-16, and Allegri knows it.
M. Allegri
coach
Team
Napoli
Points
7 in 5 Serie A games
Record
Worst start since 2015-16
Next
Frosinone at home
What happened. Massimiliano Allegri's Napoli have collected seven points from their opening five Serie A matches, their worst start to a season since 2015-16. After a 1-1 draw at Fiorentina, Allegri admitted his side must do "much more" when the season resumes after the international break.
- Napoli have two wins, two defeats and one draw in five Serie A games.
- They also lost their opening Champions League match against Arsenal at home.
- After the break, Napoli host Frosinone, who are unbeaten in four and have ten points.
“much more”
— Massimiliano Allegri
Napoli return after the international break to host in-form Frosinone, with Allegri under pressure to turn the season around.
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