Parma Secures Road Point in Thrilling Serie A Women’s Cup Draw with napoli
Naples, Italy – September 7, 2025 – Parma Calcio Women battled to a 2-2 draw against Napoli in a hard-fought Matchday 2 contest of the 2025/26 Serie A Women’s Cup. A late equalizer from Kaján in the 91st minute ensured the gialloblu returned home with a valuable point, continuing their campaign in the early stages of the competition.
This result underscores the increasing competitiveness of the Serie A Women’s Cup, where points are crucial for securing advancement. the draw keeps both teams in contention within their group, setting the stage for pivotal upcoming matches. Parma will aim to build on this momentum as they prepare for an away fixture against Lazio, while Napoli will seek to capitalize on home advantage in future contests.
The match saw a dynamic first half with Distefano opening the scoring for Parma in the 36th minute, only for Brooks to swiftly respond for Napoli just five minutes later. Barker then put the hosts ahead in the 55th minute, setting up a tense finale. Kaján’s dramatic late goal ultimately salvaged the draw for Giovanni Valenti’s side.
Match Details:
Napoli 2 – 2 Parma
Scorers: Distefano (36′ - Parma), Brooks (41′ – Napoli), barker (55′ – Napoli), Kaján (90’+1 – Parma)
Napoli Starting XI (4-4-2): Beef; Brooks, Kozak (75′ Banuši), Flo, Mulh; Jussjong, Trian (75′ Carcassi), bellucci, Moretti; Jordano.
Substitutes: Bacic, Slišković, Langella, Doucurè, Gianfico, Penzo, D’Angelo.
Coach: David sassarini
Parma Starting XI (3-4-2-1): Ceasar; Ambrosi, Cissoko (83’ Bertucci), Bou; Padini, Uffren (75′ Cox), Rabot (75′ Lonati), Domínguez; Esteve (60′ zamanian), Distefano (60’ Kajan); Kajzba.
Substitutes: Fabian, Copes, Masu, Guegues, Minus, Breedtis.
Coach: Giovanni valenti
Referee: Fabrizio Pacella
Assistants: Alessandro Rastelli,Cristian Robilotta
Fourth Official: Christian Ferruvi
Bookings: Bellucci (Napoli),Bou (Parma),Slišković (Napoli)
Corners: 6 (Napoli) – 4 (Parma)
Added Time: 1′ (First Half),4′ (Second Half)
