UEFA Europa League

Real Sociedad vs Napoli, 2020-21 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
Real Sociedad
    FT
    0 - 1
    Napoli
    • 55': Matteo Politano
    • Red Card 90'+2': Victor Osimhen

    About

    Real Sociedad are hosting Napoli at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta, San Sebastian, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by David Silva (Real Sociedad).
    • 1': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Modibo Sagnan.
    • 4': Offside, Napoli. Elseid Hysaj tries a through ball, but Matteo Politano is caught offside.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the right.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andoni Gorosabel with a cross.
    • 11': Diego Demme (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by David Silva (Real Sociedad).
    • 12': Attempt missed. Mário Rui (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andrea Petagna with a through ball.
    • 16': Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
    • 16': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Portu (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Silva.
    • 22': Substitution, Napoli. Hirving Lozano replaces Lorenzo Insigne because of an injury.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andoni Gorosabel with a cross.
    • 27': Diego Demme (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by David Silva (Real Sociedad).
    • 30': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Robin Le Normand.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 31': Offside, Real Sociedad. David Silva tries a through ball, but Portu is caught offside.
    • 34': Foul by Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad).
    • 34': Mário Rui (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Andrea Petagna (Napoli).
    • 34': Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Hirving Lozano (Napoli).
    • 40': Portu (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': David Silva (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Foul by Diego Demme (Napoli).
    • 43': Attempt missed. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Silva.
    • 44': Foul by Hirving Lozano (Napoli).
    • 44': Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Real Sociedad 0, Napoli 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Real Sociedad 0, Napoli 0.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Andoni Gorosabel (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 55': Diego Demme (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by David Silva (Real Sociedad).
    • 55': Goal! Real Sociedad 0, Napoli 1. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Tiemoué Bakayoko.
    • 57': Andrea Petagna (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad).
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Nacho Monreal.
    • 58': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Kalidou Koulibaly.
    • 60': Foul by Andrea Petagna (Napoli).
    • 60': Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Di Lorenzo replaces Matteo Politano.
    • 61': Substitution, Napoli. Dries Mertens replaces Stanislav Lobotka.
    • 61': Substitution, Napoli. Victor Osimhen replaces Andrea Petagna.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Portu (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by David Silva.
    • 66': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by David Ospina.
    • 67': Offside, Real Sociedad. Ander Guevara tries a through ball, but Portu is caught offside.
    • 67': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Willian José replaces Alexander Isak.
    • 67': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Bautista replaces Portu.
    • 68': Foul by Andoni Gorosabel (Real Sociedad).
    • 68': Mário Rui (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 71': Foul by Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad).
    • 71': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Ander Guevara (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Diego Demme (Napoli).
    • 76': Dries Mertens (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Ander Guevara (Real Sociedad).
    • 77': Foul by Modibo Sagnan (Real Sociedad).
    • 77': Victor Osimhen (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Silva following a fast break.
    • 79': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Ander Barrenetxea replaces Andoni Gorosabel.
    • 79': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Martín Zubimendi replaces Mikel Merino.
    • 81': Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Foul by Victor Osimhen (Napoli).
    • 81': Victor Osimhen (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
    • 81': David Ospina (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Nacho Monreal (Real Sociedad).
    • 84': Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
    • 84': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Diego Demme (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Foul by Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad).
    • 85': (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Mário Rui (Napoli).
    • 86': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Guridi replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Nacho Monreal (Real Sociedad) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea with a cross.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Willian José (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 89': Substitution, Napoli. Fabián Ruiz replaces Diego Demme.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Dries Mertens (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Osimhen.
    • 89': Foul by Fabián Ruiz (Napoli).
    • 89': Jon Guridi (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Jon Guridi (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Victor Osimhen (Napoli).
    • 90'+2': Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Second yellow card to Victor Osimhen (Napoli) for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Real Sociedad 0, Napoli 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Real Sociedad 0, Napoli 1.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    1 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 2
    3 Saves 0
    34.2 Possession 65.8
    6 SHOTS 14
    1 ON GOAL 3
    0.2 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    274 Accurate Passes 591
    351 Passes 671
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 4
    7 Crosses 21
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    47 Long Balls 47
    16 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
    1 Blocked Shots 6
    11 Effective Tackles 11
    16 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    15 Interceptions 6
    21 Effective Clearances 9
    21 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Estadio Municipal de Anoeta
    Location: San Sebastian, Spain

    Line-Ups

    RSO Real Sociedad (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Álex Remiro (GK)
    15 Modibo Sagnan
    24 Robin Le Normand Yellow Card
    20 Nacho Monreal
    18 Andoni Gorosabel
    16 Ander Guevara
    8 Mikel Merino
    21 David Silva
    19 Alexander Isak
    10 Mikel Oyarzabal
    7 Portu
    Real Sociedad Substitutes:
    Roberto López, Adnan Januzaj, Miguel Ángel Moyà, Martín Zubimendi, Ander Barrenetxea, Aihen Muñoz, Jon Bautista, Martín Merquelanz, Jon Guridi, Willian José, Aritz Arambarri, Gaizka Ayesa.

    NAP Napoli (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    25 David Ospina (GK)
    26 Kalidou Koulibaly
    19 Nikola Maksimovic
    6 Mário Rui
    23 Elseid Hysaj
    68 Stanislav Lobotka
    4 Diego Demme
    5 Tiemoué Bakayoko
    37 Andrea Petagna
    24 Lorenzo Insigne
    21 Matteo Politano
    Napoli Substitutes:
    Victor Osimhen, Piotr Zielinski, Faouzi Ghoulam, Dries Mertens, Amir Rrahmani, Nikita Contini, Alex Meret, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Kostas Manolas, Eljif Elmas, Hirving Lozano, Fabián Ruiz.

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