UDINE. Napoli conquers Udinese 4-0 after a incredible match. V. Osimhen (24′), A. Rrahmani (35′), K. Koulibaly (52′) and H. Lozano (84′). Its vastly superior ball possession (62%) was among they key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Dacia Arena stadium in Udine on Monday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Gianluca Manganiello who had the assistance of Stefano Alassio and Luca Mondin. The 4th official was Matteo Marchetti. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.3 degrees Celsius or 59.61 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.
Udinese started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2). On the opposite side, Napoli adopted a aggressive formation (4-3-3).
Udinese – Formation
The manager Luca Gotti decided to play with the following team: Marco Silvestri
, Rodrigo Becão , Bram Nuytinck , Samir , Nahuel Molina , Tolgay Arslan , Walace , Roberto Pereyra , Jens Stryger Larsen , Ignacio Pussetto and Gerard Deulofeu .The home team had on the bench: Lazar Samardžić
, Simone Ianesi, Daniele Padelli, Brandon Soppy, Fernando Forestieri, Jean-Victor Makengo , Nehuén Pérez, Sebastien De Maio, Edoardo Piana, Mato Jajalo, Marvin Zeegelaar and Beto .Best player: Ignacio Pussetto
The player that probably impressed the most for Udinese was Ignacio Pussetto.
His rating is
with 15 passes (93% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 3 crosses.Napoli – Formation
On the opposite side, Luciano Spalletti played with: David Ospina
, Giovanni Di Lorenzo , Amir Rrahmani , Kalidou Koulibaly , Mário Rui , André Zambo Anguissa , Fabián Ruiz , Eljif Elmas , Matteo Politano , Victor Osimhen and Lorenzo Insigne .They had on the bench: Konstantinos Manolas, Juan Jesus, Kévin Malcuit, Alex Meret, Alessandro Zanoli, Andrea Petagna
, Hirving Lozano , Piotr Zieliński and Adam Ounas .Best player: Amir Rrahmani
The player that probably impressed the most for Napoli was Amir Rrahmani.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 89 passes (89% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7.Match Statistics
Napoli was in firm control of the ball 62% while Udinese was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Napoli was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Napoli won the match.
Udinese shot 9 times, 1 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Napoli shot 16 times, 8 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Udinese received 2 yellow cards (Samir and N. Molina). On the opposite side, Napoli received 1 yellow card (M. Rui).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Udinese will stay with 7 points like Lazio to stay in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Napoli will have 12 points to stay in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Udinese will play away with Roma on the 23rd of September with a 24-8 head to head in favor of Roma (2 draws).
Napoli will play away agasint Sampdoria on the 23rd of September with a 19-3 head to head record in favor of Napoli (4 draws).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.