Italian Serie A

FT Monday, November 28, 2016
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Napoli LDDWD 1
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Diego Armando Maradona · 49,490 att.

Match Report

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Napoli held as Sassuolo hit back late to grab point

Gregoire Defrel's stunning equaliser snapped Sassuolo's losing streak and handed Napoli's Serie A title hopes another blow.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
14
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
9
5
Saves
0
28.5
Possession
71.5
4
SHOTS
19
1
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
223
Accurate Passes
728
327
Passes
828
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
4
8
Crosses
24
0.4
Cross %
0.2
77
Long Balls
37
32
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
7
20
Effective Tackles
16
22
Tackles
18
0.9
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
30
Effective Clearances
11
30
Clearances
11

Head to Head

NAP leads series 4-1

Lineups

NAP · 4-3-3

  1. 25Pepe ReinaG
  2. 26Kalidou KoulibalyCD-L
  3. 21Vlad ChirichesCD-R
  4. 3Ivan StrinicLB
  5. 2Elseid HysajRB
  6. 8JorginhoCM
  7. 17Marek HamsikLM
  8. 5AllanRM
  9. 23Manolo GabbiadiniF
  10. 24Lorenzo InsigneLF
  11. 7José CallejónRF

Substitutes

  1. 31Faouzi GhoulamSUB
  2. 11Christian MaggioSUB
  3. 14Dries MertensSUB
  4. 4Emanuele GiaccheriniSUB
  5. 19Nikola MaksimovicSUB
  6. 30Marko RogSUB
  7. 1RafaelSUB
  8. 42Amadou DiawaraSUB
  9. 20Piotr ZielinskiSUB
  10. 62Lorenzo TonelliSUB
  11. 77Omar El KaddouriSUB
  12. 22Luigi SepeSUB

SAS · 4-3-3

  1. 47Andrea ConsigliG
  2. 15Francesco AcerbiCD-L
  3. 28Paolo CannavaroCD-R
  4. 13Federico PelusoLB
  5. 23Marcello GazzolaRB
  6. 4Francesco MagnanelliCM
  7. 7Simone MissiroliLM
  8. 22Luca MazzitelliRM
  9. 10Alessandro MatriF
  10. 90Antonino RagusaLF
  11. 16Matteo PolitanoRF

Substitutes

  1. 39Cristian Dell'OrcoSUB
  2. 5Luca AnteiSUB
  3. 17Nicholas PieriniSUB
  4. 6Lorenzo PellegriniSUB
  5. 79Gianluca PegoloSUB
  6. 98Claud AdjapongSUB
  7. 27Federico RicciSUB
  8. 11Grégoire DefrelSUB
  9. 20Pol LirolaSUB
  10. 1Alberto PominiSUB
  11. 26Emanuele TerranovaSUB
  12. 9Pietro IemmelloSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Ivan Strinic (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 12' Federico Peluso (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 13' Allan (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 37' Luca Mazzitelli (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 38' Substitution, Sassuolo. Federico Ricci replaces Matteo Politano because of an injury.
  6. 42' Goal! Napoli 1, Sassuolo 0. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marek Hamsik.
  7. 47' Federico Ricci (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 60' Substitution, Sassuolo. Lorenzo Pellegrini replaces Luca Mazzitelli.
  9. 64' Substitution, Napoli. Dries Mertens replaces Manolo Gabbiadini.
  10. 66' Dries Mertens (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 70' Antonino Ragusa (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 71' Substitution, Sassuolo. Gregoire Defrel replaces Simone Missiroli.
  13. 78' Substitution, Napoli. Amadou Diawara replaces Jorginho.
  14. 82' Goal! Napoli 1, Sassuolo 1. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Marcello Gazzola with a cross.
  15. 86' Substitution, Napoli. Emanuele Giaccherini replaces Lorenzo Insigne.

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