Akor Adams gives Venezia victory over Napoli in Serie A

Akor Adams scored the only goal as Venezia beat Napoli 1-0 on Saturday, 17 October 2026, to claim an important win in the seventh round of Serie A.

The Nigeria striker settled the match shortly after half-time, finding the net in the 49th minute. His finish gave Venezia the lead and proved decisive, with Napoli unable to produce an equaliser.

Adams, 26, started the match and remained on the pitch for the full 90 minutes. His contribution was recognised with a rating of 8 out of 10 from BeSoccer, a website specialising in football results and statistics.

The victory represents a significant result for Venezia against a Napoli side that could not respond after falling behind. Adams’ goal ensured his team took all three points from the meeting.

The striker is contracted to Venezia until June 2030 and is valued at 15 million euros by Transfermarkt. His latest performance further underlined his importance to the club’s attack, while his finishing secured a notable win over Napoli.