Serie A: Napoli annihilates Monza 4-0 with an outstanding performance
NAPOLI. Napoli demolishes Monza 4-0 with goals of
NAPOLI. Napoli demolishes Monza 4-0 with goals of K. Kvaratskhelia (35′), V. Osimhen (45′), K. Kvaratskhelia (62′) and Kim Min-Jae (90′). Napoli took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Napoli) stadium in Napoli on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Francesco Fourneau with the help of Gaetano Massara and Gianluca Sechi. The 4th official was Daniele Rutella. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot around 26.7 degrees Celsius or 80.02 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 69%.
Match Statistics
Napoli was in firm control of the ball 57% while Monza was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Napoli was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 6 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Napoli won the match.
Napoli shot 22 times, 6 on target, 16 off target. On the other side, Monza shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Napoli received 2 yellow cards (M. Rui and G. Di Lorenzo). On the opposite side, Monza received 1 yellow card (G. Caprari).
After this contest, Napoli has 3 points to occupy the 4th place in the table. while Monza stays with 0 points (16th).
Match Events
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35'35'
K. Kvaratskhelia
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38'38'
G. Caprari
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45'45'
V. Osimhen
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46'46'
S. Molina
M. D\'Alessandro
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49'49'
V. Antov
A. Ranocchia
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58'58'
M. Valoti
F. Ranocchia
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59'59'
M. Rui
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62'62'
K. Kvaratskhelia
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68'68'
A. Petagna (Goal Disallowed)
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70'70'
M. Olivera
M. Rui
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70'70'
E. Elmas
K. Kvaratskhelia
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73'73'
G. Di Lorenzo
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78'78'
A. Zerbin
H. Lozano
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78'78'
M. Politano
S. Lobotka
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83'83'
C. Gytkjaer
A. Petagna
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83'83'
A. Colpani
S. Birindelli
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84'84'
A. Ounas
V. Osimhen
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90'90'
Kim Min-Jae
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Napoli will play away with Fiorentina on the 28th of August with a 17-8 head to head stats in favor of Napoli (8 draws).
Monza will host Udinese on the 26th of August with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Napoli: Formation and Lineups
Napoli started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Luciano Spalletti chose to play with the following team: Alex Meret , Giovanni Di Lorenzo , Amir Rrahmani , Min-jae Kim , Mário Rui , André Zambo Anguissa , Stanislav Lobotka , Piotr Zieliński , Hirving Lozano , Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia .
Substitutes
Napoli made 5 changes: K. Kvaratskhelia for E. Elmas (70′), M. Rui for M. Olivera (70′), H. Lozano for A. Zerbin (78′), S. Lobotka for M. Politano (78′) and V. Osimhen for A. Ounas (84′).
Top player: Piotr Zieliński
The player who no doubt impressed Napoli the most was Piotr Zieliński even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 44 passes (84% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 6. He performed 5 crosses.
Monza: Formation and Lineups
Monza started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
On the opposite side, Giovanni Stroppa played with: Michele Di Gregorio , Marlon , Andrea Ranocchia , Andrea Carboni , Samuele Birindelli , Filippo Ranocchia , Andrea Barberis , Stefano Sensi , Marco D’Alessandro , Andrea Petagna and Gianluca Caprari .
Substitutes
Monza made 5 changes: M. D’Alessandro for S. Molina (46′), A. Ranocchia for V. Antov (49′), F. Ranocchia for M. Valoti (58′), A. Petagna for C. Gytkjaer (83′) and S. Birindelli for A. Colpani (83′).
Top player: Andrea Ranocchia
Probably the most impressive player in Monza was Andrea Ranocchia.
His rating is with 18 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.
