Italian Serie A

Hellas Verona vs Napoli, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
  • 50': Dailon Livramento
  • 75': Daniel Mosquera
  • 90'+4': Daniel Mosquera
FT
3 - 0

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 Commentary

  • 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

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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 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Napoli 12 +10 26
2 Atalanta 12 +16 25
3 Fiorentina 12 +15 25
4 Internazionale 12 +12 25
Full Standings

Line-Ups

VER Hellas Verona (3-4-3)

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

NAP 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

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