Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, January 8, 2023
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Sampdoria LLLLW 0
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Luigi Ferraris · 24,490 att.

Match Report

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Serie A leaders Napoli ease to win at Sampdoria

Napoli brushed aside Sampdoria with a 2-0 win on Sunday after goals from Victor Osimhen and Eljif Elmas.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
4
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
6
66.5
Possession
33.5
24
SHOTS
9
8
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
0
2
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
608
Accurate Passes
248
666
Passes
329
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
15
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.2
53
Long Balls
50
44
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.8
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
15
12
Tackles
22
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
4
Interceptions
7
11
Effective Clearances
23
11
Clearances
23

Head to Head

NAP leads series 5-0

Lineups

SAM · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Emil AuderoG
  2. 17Bram NuytinckCD
  3. 29Nicola MurruCD-L
  4. 21Jeison MurilloCD-R
  5. 14Ronaldo VieiraCM-L
  6. 8Tomás RincónCM-R
  7. 5Valerio VerreAM
  8. 3Tommaso AugelloLM
  9. 37Mehdi LérisRM
  10. 10Sam LammersCF-L
  11. 23Manolo GabbiadiniCF-R

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. 99Frank AnguissaLM
  8. 7Eljif ElmasRM
  9. 9Victor OsimhenF
  10. 77Khvicha KvaratskheliaLF
  11. 21Matteo PolitanoRF

Timeline

  1. 5' Nicola Murru (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 6' Penalty saved! Matteo Politano (Napoli) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  3. 19' Goal! Sampdoria 0, Napoli 1. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mário Rui with a cross.
  4. 38' Tomás Rincón (Sampdoria) is shown the red card.
  5. 44' Jeison Murillo (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Sampdoria. Filip Djuricic replaces Manolo Gabbiadini.
  7. 45' Substitution, Sampdoria. Alessandro Zanoli replaces Jeison Murillo.
  8. 45' Substitution, Napoli. Amir Rrahmani replaces Kim Min-Jae.
  9. 53' Juan Jesus (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 54' Substitution, Sampdoria. Gonzalo Villar replaces Valerio Verre.
  11. 60' André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 63' Substitution, Napoli. Hirving Lozano replaces Matteo Politano.
  13. 63' Substitution, Napoli. Piotr Zielinski replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  14. 66' Substitution, Napoli. Tanguy Ndombélé replaces André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
  15. 72' Mehdi Léris (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 82' Goal! Sampdoria 0, Napoli 2. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  17. 83' Substitution, Sampdoria. Daniele Montevago replaces Sam Lammers.
  18. 83' Substitution, Sampdoria. Flavio Paoletti replaces Ronaldo Vieira.
  19. 87' Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Eljif Elmas.

Serie A News

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