On 27 August one of the matches of the 2nd round of the Italian football championship took place. Napoli (Naples) and Sassuolo (Italy) met.
Наполи - Сассуоло - 2:0. Чемпионат Италии, 2-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаItalian Championship, 2nd round
Napoli (Naples) - Sassuolo (Italy) - 2:0 (1:0)
Goals: Osimhen (16), Di Lorenzo (64)
Warnings: Ruan (29)
Napoli vs Sassuolo match review:
In a thrilling Serie A encounter, Napoli defeated Sassuolo 2-0 at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. Despite both teams showing highlights throughout the match, it was Napoli who capitalised on their opportunities and won all three points. In the first half, Napoli took the lead in the 16th minute thanks to a penalty. Victor Osimhen converted the penalty to give Napoli the lead. Sassuolo tried to respond, but their attempts were thwarted by Napoli's solid defence. As the game progressed, tensions mounted and Sassuolo found themselves on the back foot. In the 51st minute Marlon Lopez received a red card and Sassuolo were left with ten men. This setback tipped the scales even more in Napoli's favour. However, Napoli missed an opportunity to increase their lead when another penalty was awarded in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, Giacomo Raspadori failed to convert the penalty and Sassuolo remained in the game. In the 61st minute, both teams made substitutions and Sassuolo hoped to turn the game in their favour.
However, in the 64th minute, Giovanni Di Lorenzo scored to increase Napoli's lead to 2-0. "Sassuolo continued to fight and made another substitution to energise the attack. However, Napoli's defence stood firm, leaving their opponents no chance to save. In the final stages of the match, Napoli made a number of substitutions to keep the lead. The final whistle confirmed Napoli's 2-0 victory over Sassuolo. The result delighted the fans at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, who celebrated their team's victory. This match demonstrated Napoli's ability to capitalise on their opportunities and resilience in defence. At the same time, Sassuolo's hopes were dashed by a red card and missed chances. Both teams showed skill and determination, which made the match interesting for the spectators. As the Serie A season progresses, Napoli will draw confidence from this victory and look to build on their success. On the other hand, Sassuolo will try to rehabilitate themselves for the defeat and learn from their mistakes for future encounters.
The following matches await the rivals in the next round: Napoli vs Lazio, Sassuolo vs Verona.
Наполи - Сассуоло - 2:0. Чемпионат Италии, 2-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаStatistics of the match Napoli - Sassuolo:
| Napoli | Sassuolo | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kicks to the goal | 1 |
| 25 | Kicks | 6 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 20 | Penalty kicks | 1 |
| 5 | Kicks from outside the penalty area | 5 |
| 9 | Offences | 10 |
| 12 | Corners | 4 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 67% | Ball possession | 33% |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 1 | Keeper saves | 3 |
| 654 | Total assists | 329 |
| 593 | Accurate assists | 269 |
| 91% | Accuracy of passes | 82% |
