Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, May 16, 2021
Napoli WWDWW 2
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Fiorentina WDDWD 0
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Match Report

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Napoli tighten grip on top-four spot with Fiorentina win

Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne scored to help his side beat 10-man Fiorentina 2-0 and strengthen their chase for a top four finish.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
5
59.5
Possession
40.5
21
SHOTS
7
6
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
416
Accurate Passes
266
476
Passes
324
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
3
20
Crosses
13
0.3
Cross %
0.2
43
Long Balls
53
30
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
1
11
Effective Tackles
6
17
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
5
5
Effective Clearances
14
5
Clearances
14

Head to Head

NAP leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

FIO · 3-5-2

  1. 1Pietro TerraccianoG
  2. 20Germán PezzellaCD
  3. 22Martín CáceresCD-L
  4. 4Nikola MilenkovicCD-R
  5. 10Gaetano CastrovilliCM-L
  6. 5Giacomo BonaventuraCM-R
  7. 78Erick PulgarAM
  8. 3Cristiano BiraghiLM
  9. 23Lorenzo VenutiRM
  10. 7Franck RibéryCF-L
  11. 9Dusan VlahovicCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 69Bartlomiej DragowskiSUB
  2. 15Maximiliano OliveraSUB
  3. 6Borja ValeroSUB
  4. 91Aleksandr KokorinSUB
  5. 11Christian KouaméSUB
  6. 98Igor JulioSUB
  7. 28Tòfol MontielSUB
  8. 77José CallejónSUB
  9. 2Lucas Martínez QuartaSUB
  10. 27Antonio BarrecaSUB
  11. 92Valentin EyssericSUB
  12. 12Jacopo RiccoSUB

NAP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Alex MeretG
  2. 33Amir RrahmaniCD-L
  3. 44Kostas ManolasCD-R
  4. 23Elseid HysajLB
  5. 22Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. 20Piotr ZielinskiAM
  7. 5Tiemoué BakayokoLM
  8. 8Fabián RuizRM
  9. 9Victor OsimhenF
  10. 24Lorenzo InsigneAM-L
  11. 21Matteo PolitanoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 56Giuseppe D'AgostinoSUB
  2. 16Nikita ContiniSUB
  3. 37Andrea PetagnaSUB
  4. 38Davide CostanzoSUB
  5. 7Eljif ElmasSUB
  6. 4Diego DemmeSUB
  7. 6Mário RuiSUB
  8. 14Dries MertensSUB
  9. 61Valerio LabriolaSUB
  10. 3Karim ZedadkaSUB
  11. 11Hirving LozanoSUB
  12. 25David OspinaSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 31' Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 43' Franck Ribéry (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 49' Martín Cáceres (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 56' Bartlomiej Dragowski (Fiorentina) is shown the red card.
  6. 56' Penalty saved! Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  7. 56' Goal! Fiorentina 0, Napoli 1. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  8. 61' Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 66' Substitution, Fiorentina. Valentin Eysseric replaces Gaetano Castrovilli.
  10. 66' Substitution, Fiorentina. Igor Julio replaces Cristiano Biraghi.
  11. 67' Own Goal by Lorenzo Venuti, Fiorentina. Fiorentina 0, Napoli 2.
  12. 67' Nikita Contini (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 76' Substitution, Napoli. Hirving Lozano replaces Matteo Politano.
  14. 77' Substitution, Napoli. Dries Mertens replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  15. 77' Substitution, Fiorentina. José Callejón replaces Giacomo Bonaventura.
  16. 79' Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 83' Substitution, Fiorentina. Christian Kouamé replaces Franck Ribéry because of an injury.
  18. 84' Substitution, Napoli. Andrea Petagna replaces Victor Osimhen.

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