Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, November 10, 2018
Napoli WDDWD 2
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Genoa LDDLL 1
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Match Report

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Napoli get win over Genoa under rainy conditions, stay close to Juventus

Napoli splashed their way to a 2-1 win at Genoa in Serie A on Saturday, defying a pitch made almost unplayable by a torrential downpour.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
3
67.2
Possession
32.8
23
SHOTS
9
4
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
499
Accurate Passes
194
625
Passes
301
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
4
Accurate Crosses
4
19
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.2
69
Long Balls
78
35
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
9
Blocked Shots
1
15
Effective Tackles
14
21
Tackles
23
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
18
25
Effective Clearances
28
25
Clearances
28

Head to Head

NAP leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

GEN · 3-1-4-2

  1. 97Andrei RaduG
  2. 17Cristian RomeroCD
  3. 4Domenico CriscitoCD-L
  4. 14Davide BiraschiCD-R
  5. 44Miguel VelosoSW
  6. 24Daniel BessaCM-L
  7. 88Oscar HiljemarkCM-R
  8. 22Darko LazovicLM
  9. 8RômuloRM
  10. 11Christian KouaméCF-L
  11. 9Krzysztof PiatekCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 40Stephane Omeonga
  2. 33Ivan Lakicevic
  3. 19Goran Pandev
  4. 18Esteban Rolón
  5. 3Koray Günter
  6. 45Iuri Medeiros
  7. 5Lisandro López
  8. 32Pedro Pereira
  9. 10Gianluca Lapadula
  10. 23Alessandro Russo
  11. 15Luca Mazzitelli
  12. 87Ervin Zukanovic

NAP · 4-4-2

  1. 25David OspinaG
  2. 26Kalidou KoulibalyCD-L
  3. 33Raúl AlbiolCD-R
  4. 6Mário RuiLB
  5. 23Elseid HysajRB
  6. 17Marek HamsikCM-L
  7. 5AllanCM-R
  8. 20Piotr ZielinskiLM
  9. 7José CallejónRM
  10. 24Lorenzo InsigneCF-L
  11. 99Arkadiusz MilikCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 30Marko RogSUB
  2. 19Nikola MaksimovicSUB
  3. 8Fabián RuizSUB
  4. 14Dries MertensSUB
  5. 22Alessandro D'AndreaSUB
  6. 11Adam OunasSUB
  7. 42Amadou DiawaraSUB
  8. 27Orestis KarnezisSUB
  9. 2Kévin MalcuitSUB
  10. 31Faouzi GhoulamSUB
  11. 13Sebastiano LupertoSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Goal! Genoa 1, Napoli 0. Christian Kouamé (Genoa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rômulo with a cross.
  2. 45'+1' Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45' Substitution, Napoli. Dries Mertens replaces Arkadiusz Milik.
  4. 45' Substitution, Napoli. Fabián Ruiz replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  5. 58' Substitution, Genoa. Stephane Omeonga replaces Miguel Veloso.
  6. 62' Goal! Genoa 1, Napoli 1. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
  7. 77' Daniel Bessa (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 78' Substitution, Genoa. Luca Mazzitelli replaces Oscar Hiljemark.
  9. 81' Substitution, Napoli. Kevin Malcuit replaces Elseid Hysaj.
  10. 85' Stephane Omeonga (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  11. 86' Own Goal by Davide Biraschi, Genoa. Genoa 1, Napoli 2.
  12. 87' Domenico Criscito (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 90' Substitution, Genoa. Goran Pandev replaces Rômulo.
  14. 90'+2' Kevin Malcuit (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  15. 90'+3' Luca Mazzitelli (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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