NAPOLI. Napoli overcomes Torino 3-1. Napoli was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with A. Z. Anguissa (7′), A. Z. Anguissa (12′) and K. Kvaratskhelia (37′). Torino reduced the distance with a goal (44′) by , but there was not much to do for them.
The match was played at the Stadio San Paolo, Napoli stadium in Napoli on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Luca Massimi with the assistance of Alessandro Cipressa and Marco Scatragli. The 4th official was Giacomo Camplone. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21.4 degrees Celsius or 70.5 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Napoli was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Torino that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Torino was more pushing with 61 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, Napoli was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Napoli shot 16 times, 7 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Torino shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Napoli didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Torino received 2 yellow cards (W. Singo and S. Lukic).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Napoli will have 20 points to sit in the 1st place. On the other side, Torino will stay with 10 points like Juventus to go up in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Napoli will host Sassuolo on the 29th of October with a 10-2 head to head statistic in favor of Napoli (7 draws).
Torino will host Juventus on the 15th of October with a 20-1 head to head stats in favor of Juventus (5 draws).
Napoli – Formation
Napoli
81'
7', 12'
Napoli started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Luciano Spalletti decided 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 , Matteo Politano , Giacomo Raspadori and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia .
The home team had on the bench: Leo Østigård, Juan Jesus, Hirving Lozano , Karim Zedadka, Eljif Elmas , Diego Demme, Mathías Olivera , Davide Marfella, Giovanni Simeone , Salvatore Sirigu, Tanguy Ndombélé , Alessandro Zanoli and Alessio Zerbin.
Napoli could not rely on the presence of G. Simeone (injured).
Substitutions
Napoli made 5 changes: G. Raspadori for G. Simeone (62′), P. Zielinski for T. Ndombele (62′), M. Politano for H. Lozano (68′), K. Kvaratskhelia for E. Elmas (81′) and M. Rui for M. Olivera (81′).
Best player: André Zambo Anguissa
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Napoli was André Zambo Anguissa.
His rating is with 2 goals, 31 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 14.
Torino – Formation
Torino
70'
Torino started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Ivan Juric played with: Vanja Milinković-Savić , Koffi Djidji , Alessandro Buongiorno , Ricardo Rodríguez , Wilfried Singo , Saša Lukić , Karol Linetty , Valentino Lazaro , Aleksei Miranchuk , Nikola Vlašić and Antonio Sanabria .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Brian Bayeye, Etrit Berisha, David Zima, Matthew Garbett, Perr Schuurs, Ola Aina , Emirhan İlkhan, Simone Edera, Luca Gemello, Nemanja Radonjić , Michel Ndary Adopo and Yann Karamoh.
Substitutions
Torino made 5 changes: A. Miranchuk for N. Radonjic (68′), K. Linetty for M. Adopo (74′), V. Lazaro for O. Aina (74′), W. Singo for Y. Karamoh (85′) and R. Rodriguez for P. Schuurs (85′).
Best player: Antonio Sanabria
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Torino was Antonio Sanabria.
His rating is with 1 goal, 21 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 12.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
