AS Roma vs Napoli, 2019-20 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AJordan Veretout penalty gives Roma 2-1 win over Napoli
Napoli's hopes of mounting a Serie A title challenge this season took another blow on Saturday when they lost 2-1 at AS Roma, who missed one penalty
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 23 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 56.7 | Possession | 43.3 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
| 418 | Accurate Passes | 293 |
| 500 | Passes | 376 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 15 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 71 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 14 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 16 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 34,502
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 36 | +54 | 85 |
| 2 | Napoli | 36 | +18 | 70 |
| 3 | Juventus | 36 | +29 | 68 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 36 | +18 | 67 |
Line-Ups
AS Roma (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Pau López (GK) |
| 6 | Chris Smalling |
| 15 | Mert Çetin |
| 11 | Aleksandar Kolarov |
| 37 | Leonardo Spinazzola |
| 27 | Javier Pastore |
| 21 | Jordan Veretout |
| 23 | Gianluca Mancini |
| 9 | Edin Dzeko |
| 99 | Justin Kluivert |
| 22 | Nicolò Zaniolo |
Napoli (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Meret (GK) |
| 26 | Kalidou Koulibaly |
| 44 | Kostas Manolas |
| 6 | Mário Rui |
| 22 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
| 20 | Piotr Zielinski |
| 8 | Fabián Ruiz |
| 24 | Lorenzo Insigne |
| 7 | José Callejón |
| 14 | Dries Mertens |
| 99 | Arkadiusz Milik |
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