NAPLES - Gonzalo Higuain scored a goal through a penalty kick in the final game before the break Serie A. Unfortunately, the goals Napoli against Cagliari with just making a point . As a result , they are increasingly left behind in scoring with Juventus and AS Roma . Any ambition to grow dimmer scudetto , if only defeat of Sampdoria , Monday, January 6, 2013 in San Paolo , also failed to embrace three points . As released by the club's official website , Higuain admitted that Napoli curious about the performance should not be considered at the current level .

" Our players are very qualified materials . Maybe there is something wrong with what we do on the field . All we will fix it for the sake of fans who continue to hope . I will try to cure the curiosity that , by bringing the team beat Samdoria , " said Higuain .

In a match that will be held at the San Paolo Stadium, Naples is , Higuain has planned to continue to bombard the enemy nets . Together Goran Pandev and Jose Callejon , he hopes this time Napoli do not slip anymore . " It is important for us to really focus throughout the 90 minutes . Though optimistic , however, is opposed to the sometimes Sampdoria surprise anyone , " added El Pipita , nicknames Higuain , who desire to increase the coffers goals already in the number 9 .

Coach Rafael Benitez also said the same thing . Winning becomes a strong foundation for his team to be the best hope down . " In 2014 , we will continue to play a positive , and get a win . Sampdoria will be the first victims , " said the former Liverpool coach , Football in Italy .

Napoli ended the last five games with the results of two series and three wins . Slowly but surely , Sampdoria began to rise after getting a new coach and several important victories that result. The results of the last five games the previous Sampdoria recorded three wins and a draw action twice as strong .

On paper clearly more favored host Napoli to victory . In addition to host factors , Napoli still very much superior to the visitors . Allenatore il Doria , Sinisa Mihajlovic admitted his team force a slight limp that makes them likely to play a bit negative . " That might be the best thing , because we also do not want too high a target set at the San Paolo . Should only surprise we had in mind , " said Miha .

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