Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, October 16, 2022
Bologna DWLLD 2
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Napoli WWWWW 3
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BOL112
NAP123
Diego Armando Maradona · 45,599 att.

Match Report

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Unstoppable Napoli back on top with win over Bologna

Napoli returned to the top of Serie A after beating Bologna 3-2 thanks to a late Victor Osimhen goal on Sunday to lead the table by two points.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
6
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
6
8
Saves
1
51.8
Possession
48.2
16
SHOTS
31
3
ON GOAL
11
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
439
Accurate Passes
407
523
Passes
486
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
8
14
Crosses
18
0.4
Cross %
0.4
63
Long Balls
47
31
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
12
18
Effective Tackles
5
29
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.3
10
Interceptions
4
14
Effective Clearances
7
14
Clearances
7

Head to Head

NAP leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

NAP · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alex MeretG
  2. 5Juan JesusCD-L
  3. 3Kim Min-JaeCD-R
  4. 6Mário RuiLB
  5. 22Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. 68Stanislav LobotkaCM
  7. 20Piotr ZielinskiLM
  8. 91Tanguy NdombeleRM
  9. 81Giacomo RaspadoriF
  10. 77Khvicha KvaratskheliaLF
  11. 21Matteo PolitanoRF

BOL · 4-3-3

  1. 28Lukasz SkorupskiG
  2. 26Jhon LucumíCD-L
  3. 14Kevin BonifaziCD-R
  4. 50Andrea CambiasoLB
  5. 3Stefan PoschRB
  6. 17Gary MedelCM
  7. 8Nicolás DomínguezLM
  8. 19Lewis FergusonRM
  9. 11Joshua ZirkzeeF
  10. 99Musa BarrowLF
  11. 20Michel AebischerRF

Timeline

  1. 21' Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 41' Goal! Napoli 0, Bologna 1. Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrea Cambiaso.
  3. 45' Goal! Napoli 1, Bologna 1. Juan Jesus (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  4. 45' Substitution, Napoli. Hirving Lozano replaces Matteo Politano.
  5. 45' Substitution, Napoli. Victor Osimhen replaces Giacomo Raspadori.
  6. 49' Goal! Napoli 2, Bologna 1. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  7. 51' Goal! Napoli 2, Bologna 2. Musa Barrow (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrea Cambiaso.
  8. 58' Lukasz Skorupski (Bologna) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 69' Goal! Napoli 3, Bologna 2. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia with a through ball.
  10. 70' Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Tanguy Ndombélé.
  11. 71' Substitution, Bologna. Nikola Moro replaces Gary Medel because of an injury.
  12. 76' Substitution, Napoli. Mathías Olivera replaces Mário Rui.
  13. 77' Substitution, Bologna. Nicola Sansone replaces Michel Aebischer.
  14. 77' Substitution, Bologna. Charalampos Lykogiannis replaces Stefan Posch.
  15. 82' Substitution, Napoli. Diego Demme replaces Stanislav Lobotka.
  16. 89' Substitution, Bologna. Lorenzo De Silvestri replaces Andrea Cambiaso.
  17. 90'+2' Nicola Sansone (Bologna) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 90'+3' Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Serie A News

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