Italian Serie A

Napoli vs Genoa, 2023-24 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
  • 90': Cyril Ngonge
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  • 47': Morten Frendrup

Last-gasp Ngonge goal rescues 1-1 draw for Napoli against Genoa

Napoli substitute Cyril Ngonge scored in the 90th minute to rescue a 1-1 home draw for the champions against mid-table Genoa in Serie A on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Aarón Martín (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateo Retegui.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hamed Traorè.
  • 4': Foul by Morten Frendrup (Genoa).
  • 4': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Junior Messias (Genoa).
  • 4': Pasquale Mazzocchi (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Pasquale Mazzocchi (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Mateo Retegui (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aarón Martín with a cross.
  • 9': Foul by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli).
  • 9': Junior Messias (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Frank Anguissa.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hamed Traorè.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with a headed pass.
  • 18': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Genoa).
  • 18': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Offside, Genoa. Albert Gudmundsson is caught offside.
  • 20': Offside, Genoa. Junior Messias is caught offside.
  • 23': Foul by Morten Frendrup (Genoa).
  • 23': Hamed Traorè (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Koni De Winter.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Foul by Leo Østigård (Napoli).
  • 26': Stefano Sabelli (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Leo Østigård (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Mateo Retegui (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aarón Martín with a cross.
  • 27': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Alex Meret.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Leo Østigård (Napoli).
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Mateo Retegui (Genoa).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Johan Vásquez (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aarón Martín with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Mateo Retegui (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Junior Messias with a cross.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Mateo Retegui (Genoa).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Hamed Traorè (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 40': Foul by Mateo Retegui (Genoa).
  • 40': Leo Østigård (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli).
  • 42': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Mattia Bani (Genoa).
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Koni De Winter.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Napoli 0, Genoa 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Napoli 0, Genoa 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Napoli. Natan replaces Leo Østigård.
  • 46': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Matteo Politano.
  • 47': Goal! Napoli 0, Genoa 1. Morten Frendrup (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  • 49': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Genoa).
  • 49': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Foul by Milan Badelj (Genoa).
  • 50': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Genoa).
  • 50': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Johan Vásquez (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 54': Aarón Martín (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 54': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Hamed Traorè (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovanni Simeone.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 57': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 59': Substitution, Napoli. Jesper Lindstrøm replaces Hamed Traorè.
  • 59': Substitution, Napoli. Cyril Ngonge replaces Matteo Politano.
  • 61': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Stefano Sabelli.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Natan (Napoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Napoli. Mathías Olivera replaces Pasquale Mazzocchi.
  • 68': Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Cyril Ngonge (Napoli).
  • 69': Attempt saved. Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  • 70': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Aarón Martín.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Natan (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia with a cross following a corner.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Frank Anguissa with a cross.
  • 73': Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Mattia Bani (Genoa).
  • 74': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Mattia Bani.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Genoa. Caleb Ekuban replaces Mateo Retegui.
  • 75': Substitution, Genoa. Ruslan Malinovskyi replaces Junior Messias.
  • 75': Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Giovanni Simeone.
  • 77': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
  • 77': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Genoa).
  • 80': Attempt saved. Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 81': Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
  • 82': Foul by Natan (Napoli).
  • 82': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Substitution, Genoa. Vítinha replaces Albert Gudmundsson.
  • 83': Foul by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli).
  • 83': Milan Badelj (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Offside, Genoa. Caleb Ekuban is caught offside.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stanislav Lobotka.
  • 87': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Josep Martínez.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 89': Offside, Genoa. Vítinha is caught offside.
  • 90': Goal! Napoli 1, Genoa 1. Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with a headed pass.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Genoa. Kevin Strootman replaces Milan Badelj.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Genoa. Giorgio Cittadini replaces Stefano Sabelli.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jesper Lindstrøm (Napoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mathías Olivera with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Vítinha (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Caleb Ekuban (Genoa).
  • 90'+3': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Vítinha (Genoa).
  • 90'+4': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stanislav Lobotka.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa).
  • 90'+6': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Jesper Lindstrøm (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Napoli 1, Genoa 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Napoli 1, Genoa 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 7
6 Saves 3
25.8 Possession 74.2
6 SHOTS 25
4 ON GOAL 7
0.7 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
169 Accurate Passes 619
238 Passes 687
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 8
10 Crosses 31
0.4 Cross % 0.3
48 Long Balls 63
15 Accurate Long Balls 49
0.3 Long Balls % 0.8
1 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 5
17 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 7
35 Effective Clearances 7
35 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Napoli, Italy
Attendance: 50,000

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Atalanta 16 +22 37
2 Napoli 16 +13 35
3 Internazionale 15 +25 34
4 Fiorentina 15 +17 31
Full Table

Line-Ups

NAP Napoli (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alex Meret (GK)
55 Leo Ostigard Yellow Card
13 Amir Rrahmani
30 Pasquale Mazzocchi
22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo Yellow Card
68 Stanislav Lobotka
8 Hamed Traoré
99 André-Frank Zambo Anguissa
18 Giovanni Simeone
77 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Yellow Card
21 Matteo Politano

GEN Genoa (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Josep Martínez (GK)
13 Mattia Bani
22 Johan Vásquez Yellow Card
4 Koni De Winter
32 Morten Frendrup
10 Junior Messias
47 Milan Badelj
3 Aarón Martín
20 Stefano Sabelli
11 Albert Gudmundsson
19 Mateo Retegui

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