Italian Serie A

Napoli vs Atalanta, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Napoli
  • 60': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
  • 77': Amir Rrahmani
FT
2 - 0
Atalanta

    Napoli return to winning ways with 2-0 victory over Atalanta

    Goals by winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and defender Amir Rrahmani steered Napoli to a 2-0 home win over Atalanta in Serie A on Saturday.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
    • 6': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Juan Musso.
    • 7': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
    • 8': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Mathías Olivera.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Joakim Maehle (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 9': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Berat Djimsiti.
    • 10': Foul by Mario Pasalic (Atalanta).
    • 10': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Duván Zapata (Atalanta).
    • 11': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
    • 15': Foul by Matteo Ruggeri (Atalanta).
    • 15': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Matteo Ruggeri (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 17': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
    • 17': Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Victor Osimhen (Napoli).
    • 18': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Victor Osimhen (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Éderson (Atalanta).
    • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathías Olivera.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund with a cross.
    • 23': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Marten de Roon.
    • 24': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Mario Pasalic.
    • 25': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
    • 25': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathías Olivera.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
    • 28': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Juan Musso.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Éderson (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Duván Zapata.
    • 30': Foul by Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
    • 30': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 30': Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 32': Hand ball by Piotr Zielinski (Napoli).
    • 35': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
    • 35': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Matteo Politano.
    • 40': Foul by Kim Min-Jae (Napoli).
    • 40': Marten de Roon (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 41': Offside, Napoli. Matteo Politano tries a through ball, but Victor Osimhen is caught offside.
    • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta).
    • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 44': Substitution, Atalanta. Merih Demiral replaces Berat Djimsiti because of an injury.
    • 45': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Napoli 0, Atalanta 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Napoli 0, Atalanta 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Luis Muriel replaces Rasmus Højlund.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with a through ball.
    • 49': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Merih Demiral.
    • 52': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Merih Demiral.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
    • 55': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
    • 55': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mathías Olivera with a headed pass.
    • 57': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Foul by Amir Rrahmani (Napoli).
    • 58': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Matteo Ruggeri.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross following a corner.
    • 60': Goal! Napoli 1, Atalanta 0. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Victor Osimhen following a fast break.
    • 62': Foul by Duván Zapata (Atalanta).
    • 62': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Foul by Éderson (Atalanta).
    • 65': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
    • 65': Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Matteo Politano.
    • 66': Substitution, Napoli. Tanguy Ndombélé replaces Piotr Zielinski.
    • 67': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Juan Musso.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Mathías Olivera (Napoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eljif Elmas with a cross following a corner.
    • 68': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Mathías Olivera (Napoli).
    • 68': Substitution, Atalanta. Jérémie Boga replaces Mario Pasalic.
    • 69': Substitution, Atalanta. Davide Zappacosta replaces Joakim Maehle.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Luis Muriel (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Ruggeri.
    • 73': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Pierluigi Gollini.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Muriel with a cross.
    • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Kim Min-Jae (Napoli).
    • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 76': Substitution, Napoli. Juan Jesus replaces Kim Min-Jae because of an injury.
    • 76': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Giorgio Scalvini.
    • 77': Goal! Napoli 2, Atalanta 0. Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eljif Elmas with a cross following a corner.
    • 79': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Matteo Ruggeri (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Duván Zapata.
    • 85': Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone replaces Victor Osimhen.
    • 85': Substitution, Napoli. Alessio Zerbin replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
    • 87': Alessio Zerbin (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Foul by Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta).
    • 88': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Mathías Olivera (Napoli).
    • 89': Foul by Eljif Elmas (Napoli).
    • 89': Luis Muriel (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Substitution, Atalanta. Ademola Lookman replaces Rafael Tolói.
    • 90': Alessio Zerbin (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Jérémie Boga (Atalanta).
    • 90'+2': Eljif Elmas (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Éderson (Atalanta).
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Napoli 2, Atalanta 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Napoli 2, Atalanta 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 10
    4 Saves 3
    40 Possession 60
    6 SHOTS 18
    3 ON GOAL 6
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    306 Accurate Passes 515
    381 Passes 576
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 6
    16 Crosses 22
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    38 Long Balls 39
    13 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 5
    11 Effective Tackles 15
    18 Tackles 24
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    12 Interceptions 10
    20 Effective Clearances 16
    20 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
    Location: Napoli, Italy
    Attendance: 50,601

    Line-Ups

    NAP Napoli (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    95 Pierluigi Gollini (GK)
    3 Kim Min-Jae
    13 Amir Rrahmani
    17 Mathías Olivera
    22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
    68 Stanislav Lobotka
    20 Piotr Zielinski
    99 André-Frank Zambo Anguissa
    9 Victor Osimhen Yellow Card
    77 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
    21 Matteo Politano
    Napoli Substitutes:
    Alex Meret, Juan Jesus, Alessio Zerbin, Diego Demme, Bartosz Bereszynski, Giovanni Simeone, Eljif Elmas, Karim Zedadka, Leo Ostigard, Davide Marfella, Gianluca Gaetano, Tanguy Ndombele.

    ATA Atalanta (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Juan Musso (GK)
    19 Berat Djimsiti
    42 Giorgio Scalvini Yellow Card
    2 Rafael Tolói
    13 Éderson
    15 Marten de Roon
    88 Mario Pasalic
    22 Matteo Ruggeri Yellow Card
    3 Joakim Maehle
    91 Duván Zapata
    17 Rasmus Højlund
    Atalanta Substitutes:
    Merih Demiral, Caleb Okoli, Marco Sportiello, José Palomino, Ademola Lookman, Davide Zappacosta, Luis Muriel, Jérémie Boga, Brandon Soppy, Francesco Rossi.

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