Italian Serie A

Napoli vs Juventus, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Napoli
  • 57': Frank Anguissa
  • 69': Romelu Lukaku (P)
FT
2 - 1
Juventus
  • 43': Randal Kolo Muani

Napoli end Juventus' unbeaten run after Romelu Lukaku winner

Napoli staged a rousing comeback to secure a 2-1 victory over Juventus in Saturday's action-packed clash, handing the visitors their first Serie A defeat of the season.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Andrea Cambiaso.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Khéphren Thuram.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 15': Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Matteo Politano (Napoli).
  • 16': Offside, Juventus. Kenan Yildiz is caught offside.
  • 17': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Andrea Cambiaso.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani following a fast break.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 22': David Neres (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus).
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 31': Foul by Kenan Yildiz (Juventus).
  • 31': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Scott McTominay (Napoli).
  • 32': Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Foul by Scott McTominay (Napoli).
  • 35': Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
  • 37': Foul by Amir Rrahmani (Napoli).
  • 37': Randal Kolo Muani (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola.
  • 39': Foul by Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus).
  • 39': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Federico Gatti.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Neres with a cross following a corner.
  • 43': Goal! Napoli 0, Juventus 1. Randal Kolo Muani (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 45': Foul by Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus).
  • 45': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Napoli 0, Juventus 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Napoli 0, Juventus 1.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
  • 50': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Federico Gatti.
  • 51': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Andrea Cambiaso.
  • 52': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
  • 52': Khéphren Thuram (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Federico Gatti (Juventus).
  • 53': Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Juventus).
  • 54': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 57': Goal! Napoli 1, Juventus 1. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross.
  • 58': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
  • 58': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
  • 62': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Andrea Cambiaso.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by David Neres with a cross.
  • 63': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Nicolás González.
  • 64': Foul by Nicolás González (Juventus).
  • 64': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Substitution, Juventus. Samuel Mbangula replaces Kenan Yildiz.
  • 65': Substitution, Juventus. Nicolò Savona replaces Andrea Cambiaso.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amir Rrahmani with a through ball.
  • 65': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Federico Gatti.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross following a corner.
  • 67': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus).
  • 67': Scott McTominay (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Penalty Napoli. Scott McTominay draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 68': Penalty conceded by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 69': Goal! Napoli 2, Juventus 1. Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 72': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
  • 72': Samuel Mbangula (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 73': Samuel Mbangula (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Substitution, Juventus. Douglas Luiz replaces Manuel Locatelli.
  • 74': Substitution, Juventus. Francisco Conceição replaces Nicolás González.
  • 76': Offside, Napoli. Frank Anguissa is caught offside.
  • 78': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Juventus).
  • 78': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Juventus. Dusan Vlahovic replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
  • 82': Substitution, Napoli. Pasquale Mazzocchi replaces Matteo Politano.
  • 83': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Juventus).
  • 83': Scott McTominay (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Francisco Conceição (Juventus).
  • 86': Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Juan Jesus (Napoli).
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 89': Samuel Mbangula (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, Napoli. Billy Gilmour replaces Stanislav Lobotka.
  • 89': Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone replaces Romelu Lukaku.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli).
  • 90'+1': Francisco Conceição (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Napoli. Cyril Ngonge replaces David Neres.
  • 90'+3': Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Weston McKennie (Juventus).
  • 90'+4': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Douglas Luiz.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus).
  • 90'+5': Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frank Anguissa with a headed pass.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Weston McKennie.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Napoli 2, Juventus 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Napoli 2, Juventus 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 10
1 Saves 1
50.7 Possession 49.3
5 SHOTS 14
2 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
376 Accurate Passes 353
429 Passes 396
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 6
7 Crosses 25
0.0 Cross % 0.2
48 Long Balls 40
22 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 6
5 Effective Tackles 10
16 Tackles 14
0.3 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 8
20 Effective Clearances 17
20 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Napoli, Italy
Attendance: 53,589

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 16 +21 36
2 AC Milan 16 +14 35
3 Napoli 16 +11 34
4 Juventus 17 +8 32
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NAP Napoli (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alex Meret (GK)
5 Juan Jesus
13 Amir Rrahmani
37 Leonardo Spinazzola Yellow Card
22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
68 Stanislav Lobotka Yellow Card
8 Scott McTominay
99 Frank Anguissa
11 Romelu Lukaku
7 David Neres
21 Matteo Politano
Napoli Substitutes:
Cyril Ngonge, Billy Gilmour, Giacomo Raspadori, Nikita Contini, Philip Billing, Luis Hasa, Pasquale Mazzocchi, Giovanni Simeone, Simone Scuffet, Rafa Marín.

JUV Juventus (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
29 Michele Di Gregorio (GK)
15 Pierre Kalulu
4 Federico Gatti
27 Andrea Cambiaso Yellow Card
16 Weston McKennie
8 Teun Koopmeiners Yellow Card
19 Khephren Thuram
5 Manuel Locatelli
20 Randal Kolo Muani
11 Nicolás González
10 Kenan Yildiz
Juventus Substitutes:
Mattia Perin, Nicolò Savona, Francisco Conceição, Carlo Pinsoglio, Nicolò Fagioli, Vasilije Adzic, Dusan Vlahovic, Jonas Rouhi, Alberto Costa, Samuel Mbangula, Timothy Weah, Douglas Luiz.

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