Hellas Verona vs Napoli, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A

Hellas Verona

50': Dailon Livramento
75': Daniel Mosquera
90'+4': Daniel Mosquera

FT
3 - 0

Napoli

Napoli stunned by Hellas Verona in Serie A opening game

Napoli's Serie A season kicked off in disastrous fashion on Sunday when they were overwhelmed 3-0 at Hellas Verona and lost star midfielder Khvicha Kvaratskhelia after he collided with an opposing player.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Diego Coppola (Verona).
1': Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
2': Foul by Diego Coppola (Verona).
2': Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
4': Ondrej Duda (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Darko Lazovic (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
6': Foul by Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona).
6': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Suat Serdar (Verona).
9': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10': Attempt saved. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Frank Anguissa.
14': Foul by Giovanni Simeone (Napoli).
14': Ondrej Duda (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Delay in match because of an injury Suat Serdar (Verona).
16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
17': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
17': Grigoris Kastanos (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Giovanni Simeone.
19': Delay in match because of an injury Suat Serdar (Verona).
20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
20': Foul by Diego Coppola (Verona).
20': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Diego Coppola (Verona) is shown the yellow card.
21': Substitution, Verona. Reda Belahyane replaces Suat Serdar because of an injury.
21': Delay in match because of an injury Matteo Politano (Napoli).
22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
23': Foul by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli).
23': Ondrej Duda (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Dailon Livramento (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
27': Delay in match (Napoli).
29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
30': Foul by Jackson Tchatchoua (Verona).
30': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
30': Jackson Tchatchoua (Verona) is shown the yellow card.
33': Attempt missed. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with a cross.
34': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
34': Ondrej Duda (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35': Attempt missed. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
37': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Martin Frese.
38': Attempt missed. Juan Jesus (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross following a corner.
39': Foul by Juan Jesus (Napoli).
39': Grigoris Kastanos (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Delay in match because of an injury Grigoris Kastanos (Verona).
40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
43': Attempt missed. Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
44': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
44': Ondrej Duda (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
45'+1': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Jackson Tchatchoua.
45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli).
45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+3': Attempt missed. Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross following a corner.
45'+4': Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia because of an injury.
45'+7': First Half ends, Verona 0, Napoli 0.
45': Second Half begins Verona 0, Napoli 0.
46': Foul by Darko Lazovic (Verona).
46': Pasquale Mazzocchi (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Attempt missed. Grigoris Kastanos (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jackson Tchatchoua.
50': Goal! Verona 1, Napoli 0. Dailon Livramento (Verona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darko Lazovic with a cross following a fast break.
51': Substitution, Napoli. Mathías Olivera replaces Leonardo Spinazzola.
54': Attempt missed. Jackson Tchatchoua (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos.
54': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Verona).
56': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Foul by Dailon Livramento (Verona).
58': Foul by Reda Belahyane (Verona).
58': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58': Substitution, Verona. Tomás Suslov replaces Grigoris Kastanos.
58': Substitution, Verona. Giangiacomo Magnani replaces Martin Frese.
61': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
61': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
63': Foul by Ondrej Duda (Verona).
63': Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Delay in match because of an injury Tomás Suslov (Verona).
64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
65': Attempt saved. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with a cross.
66': Attempt missed. Giangiacomo Magnani (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
68': Offside, Verona. Jackson Tchatchoua is caught offside.
69': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
70': Delay in match (Napoli).
72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73': Offside, Verona. Casper Tengstedt is caught offside.
73': Substitution, Verona. Daniel Mosquera replaces Casper Tengstedt.
74': Substitution, Verona. Abdou Harroui replaces Dailon Livramento.
75': Goal! Verona 2, Napoli 0. Daniel Mosquera (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ondrej Duda with a through ball.
77': Foul by Ondrej Duda (Verona).
77': Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77': Ondrej Duda (Verona) is shown the yellow card.
78': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
78': Giangiacomo Magnani (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Substitution, Napoli. Walid Cheddira replaces Giovanni Simeone.
79': Substitution, Napoli. Cyril Ngonge replaces Juan Jesus.
79': Foul by Ondrej Duda (Verona).
79': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80': Foul by Darko Lazovic (Verona).
82': Attempt saved. Daniel Mosquera (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jackson Tchatchoua with a cross.
82': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Alex Meret.
83': Attempt missed. Giangiacomo Magnani (Verona) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ondrej Duda with a cross following a corner.
83': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Giangiacomo Magnani.
85': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
85': Foul by Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli).
85': Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Attempt saved. Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stanislav Lobotka.
88': Delay in match because of an injury Ondrej Duda (Verona).
88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
89': Foul by Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli).
89': Tomás Suslov (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Walid Cheddira.
90'+1': Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1': Foul by Reda Belahyane (Verona).
90'+1': Reda Belahyane (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Diego Coppola.
90'+4': Attempt missed. Darko Lazovic (Verona) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Mosquera.
90'+4': Goal! Verona 3, Napoli 0. Daniel Mosquera (Verona) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Darko Lazovic.
90'+5': Foul by Pasquale Mazzocchi (Napoli).
90'+5': Tomás Suslov (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Verona 3, Napoli 0.
0': Match ends, Verona 3, Napoli 0.

Statistics

NAP		VER
13	Fouls	15
1	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	1
1	Saves	4
66.7	Possession	33.3
14	SHOTS	9
4	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
460	Accurate Passes	185
546	Passes	275
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
6	Accurate Crosses	3
17	Crosses	9
0.4	Cross %	0.3
30	Long Balls	64
12	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.4	Long Balls %	0.3
2	Blocked Shots	0
6	Effective Tackles	10
8	Tackles	18
0.8	Tackle %	0.6
5	Interceptions	10
7	Effective Clearances	23
7	Clearances	23

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Location: Verona, Italy
Attendance: 20,027

Serie A Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Torino	5	+3	11
2	Udinese	4	+3	10
3	Napoli	4	+5	9
4	Empoli	5	+3	9

Full Table

Line-Ups

Hellas Verona (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Lorenzo Montipò (GK)
42	Diego Coppola
3	Martin Frese
27	Pawel Dawidowicz
25	Suat Serdar
33	Ondrej Duda
8	Darko Lazovic
38	Jackson Tchatchoua
11	Casper Tengstedt
14	Dailon Livramento
20	Grigoris Kastanos

Hellas Verona Substitutes:

Alessandro Berardi, Tomás Suslov, Alphadjo Cissè, Stefan Mitrovic, Yllan Okou, Elayis Tavsan, Davide Faraoni, Reda Belahyane, Daniele Ghilardi, Giangiacomo Magnani, Daniel Mosquera, Daniel Silva, Abdou Harroui, Christian Corradi, Simone Perilli.

Napoli (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Alex Meret (GK)
13	Amir Rrahmani
5	Juan Jesus
22	Giovanni Di Lorenzo
68	Stanislav Lobotka
99	André-Frank Zambo Anguissa
37	Leonardo Spinazzola
30	Pasquale Mazzocchi
18	Giovanni Simeone
77	Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
21	Matteo Politano

Napoli Substitutes:

Coli Saco, Elia Caprile, Rafa Marín, Nikita Contini, Giacomo Raspadori, Gennaro Iaccarino, Walid Cheddira, Cyril Ngonge, Mathías Olivera, Francesco Mezzoni.

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