Juventus vs Napoli, 2024-25 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AJuventus held to goalless stalemate by visiting Napoli
Juventus were held to a goalless draw by Napoli in Serie A on Saturday, their third consecutive such score on the domestic front.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Foul by Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus).
- 9': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Bremer (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Matteo Politano (Napoli).
- 14': Foul by Bremer (Juventus).
- 14': Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 16': Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 19': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Andrea Cambiaso.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Weston McKennie (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners.
- 22': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenan Yildiz with a cross.
- 29': Attempt saved. Scott McTominay (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 29': Bremer (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Napoli).
- 32': Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 33': Alessandro Buongiorno (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Weston McKennie (Juventus).
- 33': Weston McKennie (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 35': Foul by Mathías Olivera (Napoli).
- 35': Nicolò Savona (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Substitution, Napoli. Elia Caprile replaces Alex Meret because of an injury.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross.
- 39': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
- 39': Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Matteo Politano.
- 41': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
- 41': Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus).
- 43': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Mathías Olivera (Napoli).
- 44': Nicolás González (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 45': Scott McTominay (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Michele Di Gregorio.
- 45'+3': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Weston McKennie.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Juventus 0, Napoli 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Juventus 0, Napoli 0.
- 45': Substitution, Juventus. Timothy Weah replaces Dusan Vlahovic.
- 48': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolò Savona.
- 49': Attempt saved. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Timothy Weah.
- 50': Foul by Kenan Yildiz (Juventus).
- 50': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Offside, Napoli. Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
- 52': Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
- 52': Foul by Alessandro Buongiorno (Napoli).
- 52': Weston McKennie (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus).
- 54': Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with a cross.
- 57': Offside, Napoli. Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
- 58': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
- 58': Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Alessandro Buongiorno (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Nicolás González (Juventus).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Weah.
- 70': Attempt missed. Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andrea Cambiaso.
- 71': Bremer (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Scott McTominay (Napoli).
- 72': Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone replaces Romelu Lukaku.
- 73': Substitution, Napoli. David Neres replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
- 73': Substitution, Napoli. Michael Folorunsho replaces Matteo Politano.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolò Savona (Juventus).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Mathías Olivera.
- 79': Attempt missed. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners.
- 80': Substitution, Juventus. Khéphren Thuram replaces Weston McKennie.
- 81': Foul by Michael Folorunsho (Napoli).
- 81': Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners.
- 85': Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by David Neres (Napoli).
- 87': Substitution, Napoli. Billy Gilmour replaces Stanislav Lobotka.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Timothy Weah (Juventus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 89': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Alessandro Buongiorno.
- 90': Attempt missed. Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Billy Gilmour.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
- 90'+2': Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Bremer.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Juventus 0, Napoli 0.
- 0': Match ends, Juventus 0, Napoli 0.
Statistics
 NAP |
JUV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 35.4 | Possession | 64.6 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 313 | Accurate Passes | 621 |
| 361 | Passes | 667 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 12 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 29 | Long Balls | 35 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 17 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 16 | Clearances | 4 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 40,295
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 40,295
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Napoli | 11 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 11 | +12 | 24 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 11 | +15 | 22 |
| 4 | Fiorentina | 11 | +13 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Juventus (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Michele Di Gregorio (GK) |
| 3 | Bremer |
| 15 | Pierre Kalulu |
| 27 | Andrea Cambiaso |
| 37 | Nicolò Savona |
| 8 | Teun Koopmeiners |
| 5 | Manuel Locatelli |
| 16 | Weston McKennie  |
| 9 | Dusan Vlahovic |
| 10 | Kenan Yildiz |
| 11 | Nicolás González |
Napoli (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Meret (GK) |
| 4 | Alessandro Buongiorno |
| 13 | Amir Rrahmani |
| 17 | Mathías Olivera |
| 22 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
| 8 | Scott McTominay |
| 68 | Stanislav Lobotka |
| 99 | André-Frank Zambo Anguissa |
| 11 | Romelu Lukaku |
| 77 | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia |
| 21 | Matteo Politano |
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