Napoli vs Fiorentina, 2020-21 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AInsigne dazzles as Napoli demolish Fiorentina to go third
Lorenzo Insigne scored twice and produced a dazzling assist as Napoli stormed into third place with a crushing 6-0 victory over Fiorentina.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross.
- 4': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
- 4': Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Goal! Napoli 1, Fiorentina 0. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrea Petagna.
- 6': Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Hirving Lozano (Napoli).
- 12': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Foul by Kostas Manolas (Napoli).
- 15': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Igor Julio.
- 16': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 17': Attempt missed. José Callejón (Fiorentina) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 19': Foul by Andrea Petagna (Napoli).
- 19': Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Elseid Hysaj (Napoli).
- 21': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina).
- 21': Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Offside, Napoli. Diego Demme tries a through ball, but Hirving Lozano is caught offside.
- 25': Offside, Napoli. Piotr Zielinski tries a through ball, but Andrea Petagna is caught offside.
- 26': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli).
- 26': Franck Ribéry (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franck Ribéry.
- 27': Attempt saved. Franck Ribéry (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
- 27': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by David Ospina.
- 29': Attempt missed. Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 31': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
- 31': Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt missed. Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Franck Ribéry.
- 33': Foul by Igor Julio (Fiorentina).
- 33': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Attempt missed. Elseid Hysaj (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 36': Goal! Napoli 2, Fiorentina 0. Diego Demme (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrea Petagna.
- 38': Goal! Napoli 3, Fiorentina 0. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne with a through ball.
- 42': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina).
- 42': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Tiemoué Bakayoko (Napoli).
- 43': Franck Ribéry (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Andrea Petagna (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina).
- 45': Goal! Napoli 4, Fiorentina 0. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mário Rui.
- 45'+2': Offside, Fiorentina. Cristiano Biraghi tries a through ball, but Franck Ribéry is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Foul by Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina).
- 45'+2': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Napoli 4, Fiorentina 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Napoli 4, Fiorentina 0.
- 45': Substitution, Fiorentina. Christian Kouamé replaces Franck Ribéry.
- 46': Offside, Napoli. Mário Rui tries a through ball, but Piotr Zielinski is caught offside.
- 48': Andrea Petagna (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina).
- 50': Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 51': Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
- 51': Foul by Mário Rui (Napoli).
- 51': José Callejón (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Kostas Manolas.
- 52': Attempt missed. Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross following a corner.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Gaetano Castrovilli.
- 56': Offside, Napoli. Lorenzo Insigne tries a through ball, but Piotr Zielinski is caught offside.
- 58': Foul by Igor Julio (Fiorentina).
- 58': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Offside, Fiorentina. Bartlomiej Dragowski tries a through ball, but Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
- 62': Substitution, Napoli. Matteo Politano replaces Hirving Lozano.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaetano Castrovilli.
- 63': Diego Demme (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina).
- 65': Foul by Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina).
- 65': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli).
- 67': Offside, Fiorentina. José Callejón tries a through ball, but Christian Kouamé is caught offside.
- 68': Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Tiemoué Bakayoko (Napoli).
- 69': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Kostas Manolas.
- 70': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 70': Penalty Napoli. Tiemoué Bakayoko draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 70': Penalty conceded by Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 72': Goal! Napoli 5, Fiorentina 0. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 73': Substitution, Napoli. Dries Mertens replaces Andrea Petagna because of an injury.
- 73': Substitution, Fiorentina. Giacomo Bonaventura replaces Gaetano Castrovilli.
- 73': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Piotr Zielinski.
- 73': Substitution, Fiorentina. Erick Pulgar replaces José Callejón.
- 74': Foul by Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina).
- 74': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Eljif Elmas (Napoli).
- 78': Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Substitution, Napoli. Antonio Cioffi replaces Lorenzo Insigne.
- 79': Substitution, Napoli. Amir Rrahmani replaces Kostas Manolas.
- 80': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Antonio Cioffi.
- 81': Elseid Hysaj (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Foul by Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina).
- 82': Diego Demme (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina).
- 84': Attempt blocked. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 84': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Dries Mertens.
- 85': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nikola Milenkovic with a headed pass.
- 85': Substitution, Fiorentina. Borja Valero replaces Sofyan Amrabat.
- 85': Substitution, Fiorentina. Lucas Martínez Quarta replaces Nikola Milenkovic.
- 89': Goal! Napoli 6, Fiorentina 0. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tiemoué Bakayoko.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, Napoli 6, Fiorentina 0.
- 0': Match ends, Napoli 6, Fiorentina 0.
Statistics
FIO |
NAP![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.2 | Possession | 48.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 425 | Accurate Passes | 419 |
| 495 | Passes | 481 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 18 | Crosses | 4 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 3 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 4 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 5 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 5 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Napoli, Italy
Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Napoli, Italy
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 31 | +45 | 72 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 30 | +24 | 63 |
| 3 | Napoli | 30 | +16 | 62 |
| 4 | Como | 30 | +31 | 57 |
Line-Ups
Napoli (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | David Ospina (GK) |
| 26 | Kalidou Koulibaly |
| 44 | Kostas Manolas |
| 6 | Mário Rui |
| 23 | Elseid Hysaj |
| 20 | Piotr Zielinski |
| 5 | Tiemoué Bakayoko |
| 4 | Diego Demme |
| 37 | Andrea Petagna |
| 24 | Lorenzo Insigne |
| 11 | Hirving Lozano |
Fiorentina (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 69 | Bartlomiej Dragowski (GK) |
| 20 | Germán Pezzella |
| 98 | Igor Julio |
| 4 | Nikola Milenkovic |
| 10 | Gaetano Castrovilli |
| 34 | Sofyan Amrabat |
| 3 | Cristiano Biraghi |
| 23 | Lorenzo Venuti |
| 9 | Dusan Vlahovic |
| 7 | Franck Ribéry |
| 77 | José Callejón |
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