Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, November 5, 2022
Napoli WWWWL 2
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Atalanta WDWLW 1
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NAP202
ATA101
New Balance Arena · 19,363 att.

Match Report

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Napoli fight back to earn 2-1 win at Atalanta in top-of-the-table clash

Napoli secured a 2-1 comeback victory at second-placed Atalanta on Saturday to stretch their lead at the top of Serie A to eight points.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
3
53.4
Possession
46.6
7
SHOTS
16
5
ON GOAL
5
0.7
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
443
Accurate Passes
362
539
Passes
457
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
5
9
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
62
27
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
8
9
Effective Tackles
14
12
Tackles
22
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
11
17
Effective Clearances
5
17
Clearances
5

Head to Head

ATA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ATA · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Juan MussoG
  2. 28Merih DemiralCD
  3. 42Giorgio ScalviniCD-L
  4. 2Rafael TolóiCD-R
  5. 13ÉdersonCM-L
  6. 7Teun KoopmeinersCM-R
  7. 88Mario PasalicAM
  8. 3Joakim MaehleLM
  9. 33Hans HateboerRM
  10. 11Ademola LookmanCF-L
  11. 17Rasmus HøjlundCF-R

NAP · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alex MeretG
  2. 5Juan JesusCD-L
  3. 3Kim Min-JaeCD-R
  4. 17Mathías OliveraLB
  5. 22Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. 68Stanislav LobotkaCM
  7. 20Piotr ZielinskiLM
  8. 99Frank AnguissaRM
  9. 9Victor OsimhenF
  10. 7Eljif ElmasLF
  11. 11Hirving LozanoRF

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! Atalanta 1, Napoli 0. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  2. 23' Goal! Atalanta 1, Napoli 1. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski with a cross following a corner.
  3. 35' Goal! Atalanta 1, Napoli 2. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Victor Osimhen.
  4. 35' Merih Demiral (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 57' Kim Min-Jae (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 58' Rasmus Højlund (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 63' Substitution, Napoli. Matteo Politano replaces Hirving Lozano.
  8. 64' Substitution, Napoli. Tanguy Ndombélé replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  9. 70' Substitution, Atalanta. Duván Zapata replaces Rasmus Højlund.
  10. 71' Substitution, Atalanta. Ruslan Malinovskyi replaces Mario Pasalic.
  11. 75' Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone replaces Victor Osimhen.
  12. 81' Substitution, Atalanta. Jérémie Boga replaces Ademola Lookman.
  13. 81' Substitution, Atalanta. Marten de Roon replaces Teun Koopmeiners.
  14. 86' Substitution, Atalanta. Brandon Soppy replaces Hans Hateboer.
  15. 90'+2' Duván Zapata (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 90'+2' Joakim Maehle (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 90'+3' Substitution, Napoli. Gianluca Gaetano replaces André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
  18. 90'+3' Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 90'+3' Substitution, Napoli. Alessio Zerbin replaces Eljif Elmas.

Serie A News

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