Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, April 20, 2024
Napoli LDLWD 0
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Empoli LLLWL 1
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EMP101
Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena · 12,916 att.

Match Report

Napoli's European hopes dimmed by 1-0 loss to Empoli

Napoli's hopes of playing in European football next season suffered a setback as they endured a frustrating 1-0 defeat at lowly Empoli in Serie A on Saturday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
8
Corner Kicks
2
0
Saves
1
73.1
Possession
26.9
9
SHOTS
7
1
ON GOAL
1
0.1
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
563
Accurate Passes
168
656
Passes
237
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
5
27
Crosses
12
0.1
Cross %
0.4
59
Long Balls
51
31
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
7
Blocked Shots
1
5
Effective Tackles
14
15
Tackles
23
0.3
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
13
12
Effective Clearances
34
12
Clearances
34

Head to Head

EMP leads series 3-2

Lineups

EMP · 3-4-2-1

  1. 25Elia CaprileG
  2. 4Sebastian WalukiewiczCD
  3. 33Sebastiano LupertoCD-L
  4. 19Bartosz BereszynskiCD-R
  5. 29Youssef MalehCM-L
  6. 5Alberto GrassiCM-R
  7. 3Giuseppe PezzellaLM
  8. 11Emmanuel GyasiRM
  9. 17Alberto CerriF
  10. 28Nicolò CambiaghiCF-L
  11. 21Jacopo FazziniCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Steven ShpendiSUB
  2. 12Jacopo SeghettiSUB
  3. 27Szymon ZurkowskiSUB
  4. 13Liberato CacaceSUB
  5. 8Viktor KovalenkoSUB
  6. 30Simone BastoniSUB
  7. 9Francesco CaputoSUB
  8. 2Saba GoglichidzeSUB
  9. 1Samuele PerisanSUB
  10. 10M'Baye NiangSUB
  11. 20Matteo CancellieriSUB
  12. 23Mattia DestroSUB
  13. 18Razvan MarinSUB

NAP · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alex MeretG
  2. 5Juan JesusCD-L
  3. 55Leo ØstigardCD-R
  4. 3NatanLB
  5. 22Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. 68Stanislav LobotkaCM
  7. 20Piotr ZielinskiLM
  8. 99Frank AnguissaRM
  9. 9Victor OsimhenF
  10. 77Khvicha KvaratskheliaLF
  11. 21Matteo PolitanoRF

Substitutes

  1. 95Pierluigi GolliniSUB
  2. 18Giovanni SimeoneSUB
  3. 24Jens CajusteSUB
  4. 26Cyril NgongeSUB
  5. 81Giacomo RaspadoriSUB
  6. 30Pasquale MazzocchiSUB
  7. 32Leander DendonckerSUB
  8. 29Jesper LindstromSUB
  9. 8Hamed TraoréSUB
  10. 50Luigi D'AvinoSUB
  11. 14Nikita ContiniSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Empoli 1, Napoli 0. Alberto Cerri (Empoli) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi with a cross.
  2. 20' Substitution, Empoli. M'Baye Niang replaces Alberto Cerri because of an injury.
  3. 37' Juan Jesus (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Napoli. Pasquale Mazzocchi replaces Natan.
  5. 54' Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 58' Bartosz Bereszynski (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 70' Substitution, Empoli. Matteo Cancellieri replaces Nicolò Cambiaghi.
  8. 70' Substitution, Empoli. Szymon Zurkowski replaces Jacopo Fazzini.
  9. 72' Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  10. 72' Substitution, Napoli. Cyril Ngonge replaces Matteo Politano.
  11. 82' Substitution, Empoli. Liberato Cacace replaces Giuseppe Pezzella.
  12. 82' Substitution, Empoli. Simone Bastoni replaces Alberto Grassi because of an injury.
  13. 89' Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone replaces Frank Anguissa.
  14. 90'+3' Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.

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