Napoli and Dortmund both lose to all but end title hopes

Napoli and Dortmund each lose to all however finish title hopes

April 19, 2026


Serie A

In Serie A, Napoli’s hopes of catching runaway leaders Inter – who beat Cagliari on Friday – have been dealt a hefty blow as they have been crushed 2-0 by Lazio.

Matteo Cancellieri and Toma Fundamental scored with out reply as Antonio Conte’s males transfer 12 factors adrift of Inter with 5 matches remaining.

Within the battle for a top-six end, Roma and Atalanta performed out a 1-1 stalemate. Nikola Krstovic gave Atalanta the lead earlier than Mario Hermoso levelled simply earlier than the break.

Bundesliga

Second-placed Borussia Dortmund opened the door for Bayern Munich to maneuver 15 factors clear on the high of the Bundesliga after they have been crushed 2-1 by Hoffenheim.

Andrej Kramaric gave Hoffenheim the benefit earlier than Serhou Guirassy thought he’d rescued a degree for the guests when he discovered the web within the 87th minute.

However with 98 minutes on the clock, the hosts have been awarded a penalty and up stepped Kramaric to seal all three factors proper on the loss of life.

Bayern host Stuttgart on Sunday realizing a win would transfer Vincent Kompany’s males ever-closer to a second successive league title.

RB Leipzig beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 to strengthen their declare on third place whereas, on the different finish of the desk, Wolfsburg picked up an important three factors of their combat to beat relegation with a 2-1 victory over Union Berlin.

Ligue 1

In Ligue 1, Marseille’s poor current run of outcomes continued as they have been crushed for the third time in 4 matches after happening 2-0 towards Lorient.

Panos Katseris and Bamba Dieng grabbed the objectives.

Elsewhere, third-placed Lille have been held to a goalless stalemate by Good. The end result leaves Lille eight factors behind Lens, and 9 factors adrift of leaders PSG.

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