Italian Serie A

Juventus vs Napoli, 2020-21 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Juventus
  • 13': Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 73': Paulo Dybala
FT
2 - 1
Napoli
  • 90': Lorenzo Insigne (P)

Dybala makes stunning return as Juventus end slump with Napoli win

Juventus striker Paulo Dybala marked his return from injury with a stunning goal in a 2-1 win over Napoli on Wednesday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Federico Chiesa (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 2': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Danilo with a cross.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Hirving Lozano.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
  • 5': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
  • 6': Dries Mertens (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Alex Sandro (Juventus).
  • 7': Foul by Diego Demme (Napoli).
  • 7': Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Federico Chiesa (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Adrien Rabiot (Juventus) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross following a corner.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo.
  • 13': Goal! Juventus 1, Napoli 0. Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Federico Chiesa with a cross.
  • 15': Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Elseid Hysaj.
  • 20': Diego Demme (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Federico Chiesa (Juventus).
  • 21': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli).
  • 21': Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Offside, Juventus. Giorgio Chiellini tries a through ball, but Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
  • 28': Adrien Rabiot (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 29': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Juan Cuadrado (Juventus).
  • 32': Elseid Hysaj (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Juventus).
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hirving Lozano.
  • 36': Foul by Amir Rrahmani (Napoli).
  • 36': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Danilo.
  • 38': Foul by Danilo (Juventus).
  • 38': Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Federico Chiesa (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Morata.
  • 44': Foul by Diego Demme (Napoli).
  • 44': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Alex Sandro.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Juventus 1, Napoli 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Juventus 1, Napoli 0.
  • 46': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus).
  • 46': Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Foul by Alex Sandro (Juventus).
  • 47': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Foul by Dries Mertens (Napoli).
  • 48': Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Diego Demme (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 49': Foul by Alex Sandro (Juventus).
  • 49': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Federico Chiesa (Juventus) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross.
  • 51': Foul by Elseid Hysaj (Napoli).
  • 51': Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 51': Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Morata following a fast break.
  • 54': Substitution, Napoli. Matteo Politano replaces Hirving Lozano.
  • 54': Substitution, Napoli. Victor Osimhen replaces Diego Demme.
  • 54': Foul by Alex Sandro (Juventus).
  • 54': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Alex Sandro (Juventus) is shown the yellow card.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Elseid Hysaj with a headed pass.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 56': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Alex Sandro.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
  • 59': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Rodrigo Bentancur.
  • 60': Offside, Juventus. Álvaro Morata tries a through ball, but Federico Chiesa is caught offside.
  • 61': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Federico Chiesa.
  • 63': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus).
  • 63': Victor Osimhen (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Substitution, Juventus. Paulo Dybala replaces Álvaro Morata.
  • 69': Substitution, Juventus. Weston McKennie replaces Juan Cuadrado.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
  • 73': Goal! Juventus 2, Napoli 0. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
  • 75': Foul by Alex Sandro (Juventus).
  • 75': Victor Osimhen (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Dries Mertens.
  • 76': Substitution, Napoli. Mário Rui replaces Elseid Hysaj.
  • 78': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus).
  • 78': Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Alex Sandro.
  • 80': Substitution, Juventus. Arthur replaces Federico Chiesa.
  • 81': Foul by Amir Rrahmani (Napoli).
  • 81': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Foul by Weston McKennie (Juventus).
  • 81': Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Foul by Paulo Dybala (Juventus).
  • 83': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Mário Rui (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 88': Penalty Napoli. Victor Osimhen draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 88': Penalty conceded by Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 89': Substitution, Napoli. Andrea Petagna replaces Fabián Ruiz.
  • 90': Goal! Juventus 2, Napoli 1. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli).
  • 90': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Alex Sandro (Juventus).
  • 90'+1': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Matthijs de Ligt.
  • 90'+4': Danilo (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Victor Osimhen (Napoli).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Juventus 2, Napoli 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Juventus 2, Napoli 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 17
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 3
53.1 Possession 46.9
14 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
512 Accurate Passes 453
579 Passes 515
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 6
19 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.5
42 Long Balls 42
30 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 12
9 Tackles 17
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 12
7 Effective Clearances 25
7 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 30 +42 69
2 AC Milan 30 +24 63
3 Napoli 30 +16 62
4 Como 30 +31 57
Full Table

Line-Ups

JUV Juventus (4-4-2)

No. Name
77 Gianluigi Buffon (GK)
3 Giorgio Chiellini
4 Matthijs de Ligt
12 Alex Sandro Yellow Card
13 Danilo
25 Adrien Rabiot
30 Rodrigo Bentancur
22 Federico Chiesa
16 Juan Cuadrado
7 Cristiano Ronaldo
9 Álvaro Morata
Juventus Substitutes:
Wojciech Szczesny, Arthur, Weston McKennie, Dejan Kulusevski, Gianluca Frabotta, Aaron Ramsey, Carlo Pinsoglio, Merih Demiral, Paulo Dybala, Radu Dragusin, Nicolò Fagioli, Alessandro Di Pardo.

NAP Napoli (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Alex Meret (GK)
26 Kalidou Koulibaly Yellow Card
33 Amir Rrahmani Yellow Card
23 Elseid Hysaj
22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
20 Piotr Zielinski
4 Diego Demme
8 Fabián Ruiz
14 Dries Mertens
24 Lorenzo Insigne
11 Hirving Lozano
Napoli Substitutes:
David Ospina, Kostas Manolas, Nikola Maksimovic, Eljif Elmas, Stanislav Lobotka, Mário Rui, Nikita Contini, Andrea Petagna, Victor Osimhen, Matteo Politano, Antonio Cioffi, Tiemoué Bakayoko.

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