Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, January 21, 2018
Napoli WWWLW 1
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Atalanta WWLWW 0
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Match Report

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Dries Mertens nets winner for Napoli at Atalanta

Napoli avenged their Coppa Italia defeat to Atalanta with a 1-0 victory in Bergamo.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
2
50.9
Possession
49.1
12
SHOTS
9
3
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
425
Accurate Passes
391
520
Passes
495
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
5
13
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.3
64
Long Balls
82
27
Accurate Long Balls
45
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
18
23
Tackles
22
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
21
Effective Clearances
24
21
Clearances
24

Head to Head

ATA leads series 3-2

Lineups

ATA · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Etrit BerishaG
  2. 13Mattia CaldaraCD
  3. 5Andrea MasielloCD-L
  4. 3Rafael TolóiCD-R
  5. 11Remo FreulerCM-L
  6. 4Bryan CristanteCM-R
  7. 72Josip IlicicAM
  8. 37Leonardo SpinazzolaLM
  9. 33Hans HateboerRM
  10. 10Alejandro GómezCF-L
  11. 9Andreas CorneliusCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Robin GosensSUB
  2. 32Nicolas HaasSUB
  3. 7Riccardo OrsoliniSUB
  4. 91Pierluigi GolliniSUB
  5. 29Andrea PetagnaSUB
  6. 31Francesco RossiSUB
  7. 28Gianluca ManciniSUB
  8. 21Timothy CastagneSUB
  9. 6José PalominoSUB
  10. 19Luca RizzoSUB
  11. 23Filippo MelegoniSUB

NAP · 4-3-3

  1. 25Pepe ReinaG
  2. 26Kalidou KoulibalyCD-L
  3. 33Raúl AlbiolCD-R
  4. 6Mário RuiLB
  5. 23Elseid HysajRB
  6. 8JorginhoCM
  7. 20Piotr ZielinskiLM
  8. 5AllanRM
  9. 14Dries MertensF
  10. 24Lorenzo InsigneLF
  11. 7José CallejónRF

Substitutes

  1. 17Marek HamsikSUB
  2. 37Adam OunasSUB
  3. 42Amadou DiawaraSUB
  4. 19Nikola MaksimovicSUB
  5. 30Marko RogSUB
  6. 21Vlad ChirichesSUB
  7. 22Luigi SepeSUB
  8. 1RafaelSUB
  9. 11Christian MaggioSUB
  10. 62Lorenzo TonelliSUB
  11. 15Emanuele GiaccheriniSUB

Timeline

  1. 25' Mário Rui (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 62' Substitution, Atalanta. Robin Gosens replaces Leonardo Spinazzola.
  3. 65' Goal! Atalanta 0, Napoli 1. Dries Mertens (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by José Callejón with a through ball.
  4. 74' Substitution, Napoli. Marek Hamsik replaces Lorenzo Insigne.
  5. 75' Substitution, Atalanta. Nicolas Haas replaces Josip Ilicic.
  6. 79' Substitution, Atalanta. Riccardo Orsolini replaces Rafael Toloi.
  7. 86' Substitution, Napoli. Marko Rog replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  8. 88' José Callejón (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 90'+1' Substitution, Napoli. Christian Maggio replaces José Callejón.

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