Hellas Verona vs Napoli, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie A
83': Federico Ceccherini
FT
1 - 2
1 - 2
Victor Osimhen nets brace to send Napoli into second with win at Verona
Napoli climbed to second in Serie A after a double from Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen fired them to a 2-1 win at Hellas Verona on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Adrien Tameze (Verona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 3': Corner, Verona. Conceded by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
- 7': Hand ball by Gianluca Caprari (Verona).
- 8': Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mário Rui.
- 9': Foul by Bosko Sutalo (Verona).
- 9': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt missed. Giovanni Simeone (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari.
- 11': Offside, Verona. Lorenzo Montipò tries a through ball, but Giovanni Simeone is caught offside.
- 13': Foul by Fabio Depaoli (Verona).
- 13': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Goal! Verona 0, Napoli 1. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross.
- 15': Offside, Verona. Marco Faraoni tries a through ball, but Giovanni Simeone is caught offside.
- 16': Offside, Napoli. Kalidou Koulibaly tries a through ball, but Hirving Lozano is caught offside.
- 17': Offside, Verona. Gianluca Caprari tries a through ball, but Fabio Depaoli is caught offside.
- 18': Offside, Verona. Antonin Barak tries a through ball, but Giovanni Simeone is caught offside.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hirving Lozano.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Osimhen.
- 19': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Bosko Sutalo.
- 20': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Antonin Barak.
- 21': Foul by Federico Ceccherini (Verona).
- 21': Mário Rui (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Attempt saved. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 25': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Stanislav Lobotka.
- 26': Foul by Giovanni Simeone (Verona).
- 26': Victor Osimhen (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Foul by Bosko Sutalo (Verona).
- 27': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
- 28': Ivan Ilic (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Caprari (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Faraoni.
- 30': Foul by Federico Ceccherini (Verona).
- 30': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Fabio Depaoli (Verona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
- 33': Offside, Verona. Antonin Barak tries a through ball, but Giovanni Simeone is caught offside.
- 38': Substitution, Verona. Daniel Bessa replaces Fabio Depaoli because of an injury.
- 40': Attempt missed. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hirving Lozano.
- 41': Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Foul by Daniel Bessa (Verona).
- 41': Foul by Mário Rui (Napoli).
- 41': Marco Faraoni (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Hand ball by Victor Osimhen (Napoli).
- 43': Attempt blocked. Daniel Bessa (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari.
- 44': Offside, Verona. Marco Faraoni tries a through ball, but Bosko Sutalo is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Foul by Ivan Ilic (Verona).
- 45'+1': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Verona 0, Napoli 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Verona 0, Napoli 1.
- 46': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Kalidou Koulibaly.
- 50': Attempt missed. Ivan Ilic (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adrien Tameze.
- 53': Foul by Koray Günter (Verona).
- 53': Victor Osimhen (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Adrien Tameze.
- 58': Adrien Tameze (Verona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
- 60': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Adrien Tameze.
- 62': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Gianluca Caprari (Verona).
- 63': Substitution, Napoli. Lorenzo Insigne replaces Hirving Lozano.
- 63': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Matteo Politano.
- 66': Foul by Marco Faraoni (Verona).
- 66': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Antonin Barak (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
- 67': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli).
- 67': Giovanni Simeone (Verona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Attempt missed. Antonin Barak (Verona) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 69': Foul by Koray Günter (Verona).
- 69': Victor Osimhen (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Koray Günter (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
- 70': Ivan Ilic (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Federico Ceccherini (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Goal! Verona 0, Napoli 2. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
- 74': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Federico Ceccherini.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
- 77': Goal! Verona 1, Napoli 2. Marco Faraoni (Verona) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Adrien Tameze with a cross.
- 79': Foul by Gianluca Caprari (Verona).
- 79': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Antonin Barak (Verona) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adrien Tameze with a cross.
- 83': Hand ball by Federico Ceccherini (Verona).
- 83': Second yellow card to Federico Ceccherini (Verona) for hand ball.
- 85': André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Ivan Ilic (Verona).
- 86': Foul by Ivan Ilic (Verona).
- 86': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Ivan Ilic (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Foul by Adrien Tameze (Verona).
- 86': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Attempt saved. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 87': Attempt missed. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
- 89': Mário Rui (Napoli) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
- 89': Substitution, Verona. Martin Hongla replaces Ivan Ilic.
- 90': Substitution, Verona. Matteo Cancellieri replaces Antonin Barak.
- 90': Substitution, Verona. Nicolò Casale replaces Adrien Tameze.
- 90': Substitution, Napoli. Andrea Petagna replaces Victor Osimhen.
- 90': Substitution, Napoli. Piotr Zielinski replaces Fabián Ruiz.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Napoli. Faouzi Ghoulam replaces Andrea Petagna because of an injury.
- 90'+6': Foul by Mário Rui (Napoli).
- 90'+6': Koray Günter (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Hand ball by Marco Faraoni (Verona).
- 90'+7': Marco Faraoni (Verona) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Verona 1, Napoli 2.
- 90'+8': Second yellow card to Marco Faraoni (Verona).
- 0': Match ends, Verona 1, Napoli 2.
Statistics
 NAP |
VER |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 19 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 6 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 51.1 | Possession | 48.9 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 348 | Accurate Passes | 329 |
| 441 | Passes | 416 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 9 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 17 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 13 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Location: Verona, Italy
Attendance: 18,782
Venue: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Location: Verona, Italy
Attendance: 18,782
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Napoli | 25 | +22 | 56 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 25 | +34 | 54 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 25 | +28 | 51 |
| 4 | Juventus | 25 | +21 | 46 |
Line-Ups
Hellas Verona (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 96 | Lorenzo Montipò (GK) |
| 21 | Koray Günter  |
| 17 | Federico Ceccherini |
| 31 | Bosko Sutalo |
| 14 | Ivan Ilic |
| 7 | Antonín Barák |
| 61 | Adrien Tamèze |
| 29 | Fabio Depaoli |
| 5 | Davide Faraoni |
| 99 | Giovanni Simeone |
| 10 | Gianluca Caprari |
Napoli (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | David Ospina (GK) |
| 26 | Kalidou Koulibaly |
| 13 | Amir Rrahmani |
| 6 | Mário Rui |
| 22 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
| 68 | Stanislav Lobotka |
| 8 | Fabián Ruiz |
| 99 | André-Frank Zambo Anguissa |
| 9 | Victor Osimhen |
| 11 | Hirving Lozano |
| 21 | Matteo Politano |
Serie A News
Udinese players clash over penalty: Lucca scores, then subbed off
Udinese's 1-0 away win over Lecce on Friday was overshadowed by the controversy surrounding Lorenzo Lucca's winning penalty, which angered his teammates and coach.
Walker out of Milan's trip to Torino, says boss Conceicao
AC Milan will be without injured right back Kyle Walker when they visit Torino in Serie A this weekend, head coach Sergio Conceicao said on Friday.
The race for five places in next season's Champions League
Who will be rewarded with extra places in next season's Champions League? This is how it works, and which leagues are leading the race.
Gomez: Pulisic having to deny a rift at AC Milan leaves me uneasy
Herculez Gomez reacts to Christian Pulisic and AC Milan having to publicly deny a rift.
Christian Pulisic, Youssouf Fofana not in spat with AC Milan boss
Rumors of a rift between AC Milan stars Christian Pulisic and Youssouf Fofana and their head coach Sérgio Conceição are not true, sources have told ESPN.