UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Real Madrid WWLWW 3
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Napoli DWDWW 2
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RMA213
NAP112
Diego Armando Maradona · 51,649 att.

Match Report

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Real Madrid fight back to win five-goal thriller at Napoli

Real Madrid fought back to secure a barnstorming 3-2 win at Napoli in their Champions League Group C clash on Tuesday, with the Italian side's keeper Alex Meret scoring an unfortunate own goal to hand the Spaniards victory.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
9
Corner Kicks
9
5
Saves
3
49.9
Possession
50.1
18
SHOTS
18
5
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
460
Accurate Passes
457
515
Passes
506
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
2
11
Crosses
25
0.3
Cross %
0.1
27
Long Balls
41
15
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.6
Long Balls %
0.7
9
Blocked Shots
7
13
Effective Tackles
11
23
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
6
Interceptions
8
25
Effective Clearances
12
25
Clearances
12

Head to Head

RMA leads series 2-0

Lineups

NAP · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alex MeretG
  2. 3NatanCD-L
  3. 55Leo ØstigardCD-R
  4. 17Mathías OliveraLB
  5. 22Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. 68Stanislav LobotkaCM
  7. 20Piotr ZielinskiLM
  8. 99Frank AnguissaRM
  9. 9Victor OsimhenF
  10. 77Khvicha KvaratskheliaLF
  11. 21Matteo PolitanoRF

RMA · 4-3-1-2

  1. 25Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 22Antonio RüdigerCD-L
  3. 6NachoCD-R
  4. 12Eduardo CamavingaLB
  5. 2Dani CarvajalRB
  6. 7Vinícius JúniorM
  7. 18Aurélien TchouaméniCM
  8. 5Jude BellinghamAM
  9. 8Toni KroosLM
  10. 15Federico ValverdeRM
  11. 11RodrygoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! Napoli 1, Real Madrid 0. Leo Østigård (Napoli) header from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.
  2. 27' Goal! Napoli 1, Real Madrid 1. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
  3. 29' Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 34' Goal! Napoli 1, Real Madrid 2. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eduardo Camavinga.
  5. 45' Natan (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 54' Goal! Napoli 2, Real Madrid 2. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  7. 64' Substitution, Real Madrid. Ferland Mendy replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
  8. 65' Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Modric replaces Toni Kroos.
  9. 70' Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Matteo Politano.
  10. 70' Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 75' Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  12. 75' Substitution, Real Madrid. Joselu replaces Rodrygo.
  13. 78' Own Goal by Alex Meret, Napoli. Napoli 2, Real Madrid 3.
  14. 84' Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Vinícius Júnior.
  15. 88' Substitution, Napoli. Jens Cajuste replaces Stanislav Lobotka.
  16. 88' Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone replaces André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
  17. 88' Substitution, Napoli. Mário Rui replaces Mathías Olivera.
  18. 89' Kepa (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.

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