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This weekend marks the start of the 2022–23 Serie A season, with Napoli taking on Torino in the opening game.

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In order to keep Napoli in the title race before the 2022 World Cup,

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Spalletti has given them a strong start to the Serie A season 2022–2023 so far.

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Prior to the international break, his team had 17 points on the board and was one of only two still unbeaten teams.

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They continue to be in first place, ahead of the only other unbeaten team, Atalanta.

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Match preview and possible lineups

This weekend marks the start of the 2022–23 Serie A season, with Napoli taking on Torino in the opening game.

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Torino is currently mired in mid-table in Serie A, trailing Luciano Spalletti’s team.

In order to keep Napoli in the title race before the 2022 World Cup,

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Spalletti has given them a strong start to the Serie A season 2022–2023 so far.

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Prior to the international break, his team had 17 points on the board and was one of only two still unbeaten teams.

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They continue to be in first place, ahead of the only other unbeaten team, Atalanta.

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This contrasts with Torino’s performance of two victories in their previous five league games.

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