Italian Serie A

FT Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Empoli LLLDD 0
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Napoli WLLLW 2
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Diego Armando Maradona · 15,912 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

9
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
11
8
Saves
2
38.1
Possession
61.9
8
SHOTS
36
2
ON GOAL
10
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
299
Accurate Passes
551
380
Passes
620
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
7
15
Crosses
28
0.2
Cross %
0.3
46
Long Balls
64
22
Accurate Long Balls
48
0.5
Long Balls %
0.8
4
Blocked Shots
12
7
Effective Tackles
14
13
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
1.0
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
13
19
Clearances
13

Head to Head

EMP leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

NAP · 4-3-3

  1. 25Pepe ReinaG
  2. 26Kalidou KoulibalyCD-L
  3. 21Vlad ChirichesCD-R
  4. 31Faouzi GhoulamLB
  5. 11Christian MaggioRB
  6. 8JorginhoCM
  7. 20Piotr ZielinskiLM
  8. 5AllanRM
  9. 14Dries MertensF
  10. 24Lorenzo InsigneLF
  11. 7José CallejónRF

EMP · 4-3-1-2

  1. 28Lukasz SkorupskiG
  2. 15Andrea CostaCD-L
  3. 6Giuseppe BellusciCD-R
  4. 4Federico DimarcoLB
  5. 13Frederic VeseliRB
  6. 20Manuel PucciarelliM
  7. 8Assane DiousséCM
  8. 10Riccardo SaponaraAM
  9. 77Marcel BüchelLM
  10. 33Rade KrunicRM
  11. 9Levan MchedlidzeCF-R

Timeline

  1. 38' Giuseppe Bellusci (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 51' Goal! Napoli 1, Empoli 0. Dries Mertens (Napoli) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  3. 52' Dries Mertens (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 55' Substitution, Empoli. Andrés Tello replaces Rade Krunic.
  5. 67' Substitution, Empoli. Massimo Maccarone replaces Levan Mchedlidze.
  6. 70' Substitution, Empoli. Daniele Croce replaces Marcel Büchel.
  7. 71' Substitution, Napoli. Marek Hamsik replaces Allan.
  8. 72' Substitution, Napoli. Amadou Diawara replaces Jorginho.
  9. 78' Substitution, Napoli. Elseid Hysaj replaces Christian Maggio.
  10. 81' Goal! Napoli 2, Empoli 0. Vlad Chiriches (Napoli) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Marek Hamsik following a corner.
  11. 83' Andrés Tello (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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