Napoli's ''Three Tenors'' proved too much to handle in a 2-0 win over Villarreal on Tuesday that marked the Italian club's first home game in Europe's top competition since the heyday of Diego Maradona. Early strikes from Marek Hamsik and Edinson Cavani gifted Napoli a welcome 2-0 victory against Villarreal in the Champions League Group A game Tueday at Stadio San Paolo.
The Italian club took the lead in the 15 minute through Marek Hamsik's fine strike before Edinson Cavani converted a penalty two minutes later to ensure Walter
Mazzarri's men earned their first victory in Europe this season.Marek Hamsik scored for Napoli in the 14th minute and Edinson Cavani doubled the lead with a penalty three minutes later as the southern club's long-suffering fans went wild inside the San Paolo stadium.
Ezequiel Lavezzi played a part in both goals, using a perfect cross to set up Hamsik with only the goalkeeper to beat, then drawing the penalty when Gonzalo Rodriguez resorted to tripping the Argentina forward.
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