Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, April 3, 2022
Napoli LWLWW 3
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Atalanta LWDWW 1
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NAP213
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Match Report

Napoli move level with leaders Milan after hard-earned win at Atalanta

Napoli moved level on points with Serie A leaders AC Milan after a hard-earned 3-1 win at Atalanta on Sunday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
1
Corner Kicks
9
2
Saves
2
44.4
Possession
55.6
6
SHOTS
19
5
ON GOAL
3
0.8
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
347
Accurate Passes
458
444
Passes
540
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
8
4
Crosses
20
0.0
Cross %
0.4
50
Long Balls
42
21
Accurate Long Balls
13
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
0
Blocked Shots
6
13
Effective Tackles
9
19
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
13
27
Effective Clearances
8
27
Clearances
8

Head to Head

ATA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ATA · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Juan MussoG
  2. 6José PalominoCD
  3. 19Berat DjimsitiCD-L
  4. 42Giorgio ScalviniCD-R
  5. 11Remo FreulerCM-L
  6. 15Marten de RoonCM-R
  7. 7Teun KoopmeinersAM
  8. 77Davide ZappacostaLM
  9. 33Hans HateboerRM
  10. 9Luis MurielCF-L
  11. 18Ruslan MalinovskyiCF-R

NAP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25David OspinaG
  2. 5Juan JesusCD-L
  3. 26Kalidou KoulibalyCD-R
  4. 6Mário RuiLB
  5. 59Alessandro ZanoliRB
  6. 20Piotr ZielinskiAM
  7. 68Stanislav LobotkaLM
  8. 99Frank AnguissaRM
  9. 14Dries MertensF
  10. 24Lorenzo InsigneAM-L
  11. 21Matteo PolitanoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Atalanta 0, Napoli 1. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 35' José Luis Palomino (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 37' Goal! Atalanta 0, Napoli 2. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne following a set piece situation.
  4. 45' Substitution, Atalanta. Aleksey Miranchuk replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi.
  5. 45' Substitution, Atalanta. Jérémie Boga replaces Hans Hateboer.
  6. 58' Goal! Atalanta 1, Napoli 2. Marten de Roon (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk with a cross.
  7. 59' Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Matteo Politano.
  8. 63' Substitution, Atalanta. Joakim Maehle replaces Berat Djimsiti because of an injury.
  9. 67' Juan Jesus (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 69' Substitution, Napoli. Hirving Lozano replaces Lorenzo Insigne.
  11. 69' Substitution, Napoli. Fabián Ruiz replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  12. 76' David Ospina (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 81' Goal! Atalanta 1, Napoli 3. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hirving Lozano following a fast break.
  14. 83' Substitution, Atalanta. Moustapha Cissé replaces Luis Muriel.
  15. 83' Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Remo Freuler.
  16. 84' André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 86' Marten de Roon (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 88' Substitution, Napoli. Kevin Malcuit replaces Dries Mertens.

Serie A News

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