Italian Serie A

Napoli vs Genoa, 2021-22 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Napoli
  • 32': Victor Osimhen
  • 65': Lorenzo Insigne (P)
  • 81': Stanislav Lobotka
FT
3 - 0
Genoa

    About

    Napoli are hosting Genoa at Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Dries Mertens (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Milan Badelj (Genoa).
    • 2': Foul by Domenico Criscito (Genoa).
    • 2': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Offside, Genoa. Nadiem Amiri tries a through ball, but Albert Gudmundsson is caught offside.
    • 3': Hand ball by Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa).
    • 5': Offside, Genoa. Manolo Portanova tries a through ball, but Albert Gudmundsson is caught offside.
    • 8': Dries Mertens (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Mattia Bani (Genoa).
    • 13': Kelvin Yeboah (Genoa) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
    • 13': Mattia Bani (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Victor Osimhen (Napoli).
    • 14': Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Milan Badelj.
    • 15': Offside, Napoli. Mário Rui tries a through ball, but Victor Osimhen is caught offside.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Dries Mertens (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne with a through ball.
    • 18': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Mattia Bani.
    • 18': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Silvan Hefti.
    • 19': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Albert Gudmundsson.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne with a cross following a corner.
    • 20': Foul by Manolo Portanova (Genoa).
    • 20': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Hirving Lozano (Napoli).
    • 24': Substitution, Genoa. Morten Frendrup replaces Milan Badelj because of an injury.
    • 25': Domenico Criscito (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 25': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
    • 28': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 31': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
    • 31': Manolo Portanova (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Manolo Portanova (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelvin Yeboah.
    • 32': Goal! Napoli 1, Genoa 0. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with a cross.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mário Rui.
    • 36': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Salvatore Sirigu.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
    • 37': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Morten Frendrup.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
    • 37': Foul by Mário Rui (Napoli).
    • 37': Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Foul by Pablo Galdames (Genoa).
    • 38': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Pablo Galdames (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
    • 42': Foul by Kelvin Yeboah (Genoa).
    • 42': Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Albert Gudmundsson.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Domenico Criscito (Genoa).
    • 45'+1': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Hand ball by Victor Osimhen (Napoli).
    • 45'+6': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+6': Foul by Morten Frendrup (Genoa).
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Napoli 1, Genoa 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Napoli 1, Genoa 0.
    • 46': André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Silvan Hefti (Genoa).
    • 47': Offside, Napoli. Lorenzo Insigne tries a through ball, but Victor Osimhen is caught offside.
    • 48': Offside, Napoli. Kalidou Koulibaly tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Insigne is caught offside.
    • 51': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Leo Østigård.
    • 52': André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Kelvin Yeboah (Genoa).
    • 53': Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Foul by Morten Frendrup (Genoa).
    • 54': Attempt saved. Manolo Portanova (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a through ball.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a fast break.
    • 56': Substitution, Genoa. Hernani replaces Silvan Hefti because of an injury.
    • 56': Substitution, Genoa. Caleb Ekuban replaces Manolo Portanova.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Domenico Criscito (Genoa) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Dries Mertens (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 58': Foul by Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa).
    • 58': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dries Mertens with a through ball.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelvin Yeboah.
    • 62': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Hernani.
    • 63': Penalty conceded by Hernani (Genoa) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 64': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 65': VAR Decision: No Goal Napoli 1-0 Genoa.
    • 65': Goal! Napoli 2, Genoa 0. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
    • 67': Offside, Genoa. Leo Østigård tries a through ball, but Kelvin Yeboah is caught offside.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Hernani (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Caleb Ekuban.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Dries Mertens (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hirving Lozano.
    • 69': Domenico Criscito (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
    • 73': Substitution, Napoli. Stanislav Lobotka replaces Fabián Ruiz.
    • 73': Substitution, Napoli. Piotr Zielinski replaces Dries Mertens.
    • 73': Substitution, Napoli. Faouzi Ghoulam replaces Mário Rui.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 74': Substitution, Genoa. Mattia Destro replaces Albert Gudmundsson.
    • 75': Substitution, Genoa. Filippo Melegoni replaces Pablo Galdames.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 75': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by David Ospina.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
    • 76': Filippo Melegoni (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 80': Domenico Criscito (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Hirving Lozano (Napoli).
    • 81': Goal! Napoli 3, Genoa 0. Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
    • 83': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
    • 83': Kelvin Yeboah (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Substitution, Napoli. Diego Demme replaces André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
    • 84': David Ospina (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Kelvin Yeboah (Genoa).
    • 86': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Kelvin Yeboah.
    • 87': Filippo Melegoni (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
    • 87': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Lorenzo Insigne.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Hernani (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 88': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Victor Osimhen.
    • 89': Foul by Diego Demme (Napoli).
    • 89': Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Foul by Victor Osimhen (Napoli).
    • 90': Kelvin Yeboah (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Napoli 3, Genoa 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Napoli 3, Genoa 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 13
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 9
    6 Saves 3
    33.3 Possession 66.7
    11 SHOTS 17
    3 ON GOAL 9
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    204 Accurate Passes 453
    263 Passes 526
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 7
    10 Crosses 25
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    48 Long Balls 52
    23 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    4 Blocked Shots 3
    6 Effective Tackles 11
    14 Tackles 16
    0.4 Tackle % 0.7
    14 Interceptions 4
    22 Effective Clearances 10
    22 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
    Location: Napoli, Italy
    Attendance: 50,871

    Serie A Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Internazionale 1 +5 3
    2 Napoli 1 +2 3
    3 Como 1 +2 3
    4 Juventus 1 +2 3
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    NAP Napoli (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    25 David Ospina (GK)
    26 Kalidou Koulibaly
    13 Amir Rrahmani
    6 Mário Rui
    22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
    14 Dries Mertens
    8 Fabián Ruiz
    99 Frank Anguissa
    9 Victor Osimhen
    24 Lorenzo Insigne
    11 Hirving Lozano
    Napoli Substitutes:
    Alex Meret, Kévin Malcuit, Adam Ounas, Matteo Politano, Diego Demme, Faouzi Ghoulam, Eljif Elmas, Piotr Zielinski, Stanislav Lobotka, Andrea Petagna, Juan Jesus, Alessandro Zanoli.

    GEN Genoa (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    57 Salvatore Sirigu (GK)
    55 Leo Østigard
    13 Mattia Bani
    4 Domenico Criscito
    36 Silvan Hefti
    8 Nadiem Amiri
    47 Milan Badelj
    99 Pablo Galdames Yellow Card
    45 Kelvin Yeboah
    11 Albert Gudmundsson
    90 Manolo Portanova
    Genoa Substitutes:
    Andrea Masiello, Andrea Cambiaso, Caleb Ekuban, Johan Vásquez, Paolo Ghiglione, Mattia Destro, Filippo Melegoni, Nicolò Rovella, Hernani, Morten Frendrup, Rok Vodisek, Adrian Semper.

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