
Monza vs Napoli, 2024-25 Italian Serie A
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Samuele Birindelli (Monza).
- 2': Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Attempt missed. Mathías Olivera (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stanislav Lobotka.
- 5': Foul by Dany Mota (Monza).
- 5': Rafa Marín (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
- 7': Dany Mota (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Rafa Marín (Napoli).
- 11': Attempt missed. Samuele Birindelli (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 13': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Georgios Kyriakopoulos.
- 14': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
- 14': Gaetano Castrovilli (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Rafa Marín.
- 15': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Pedro Pereira.
- 16': Foul by Gianluca Caprari (Monza).
- 16': Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Attempt saved. Scott McTominay (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Scott McTominay (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola.
- 18': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Luca Caldirola.
- 19': Attempt missed. Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Billy Gilmour with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Foul by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
- 20': Scott McTominay (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
- 22': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Andrea Carboni.
- 22': Attempt missed. Rafa Marín (Napoli) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Billy Gilmour with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
- 25': Attempt missed. Mathías Olivera (Napoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Billy Gilmour with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Foul by Scott McTominay (Napoli).
- 25': Luca Caldirola (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt saved. Rafa Marín (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 29': Attempt missed. Gaetano Castrovilli (Monza) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Pereira.
- 30': Foul by Rafa Marín (Napoli).
- 30': Gianluca Caprari (Monza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Rafa Marín (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Foul by Gianluca Caprari (Monza).
- 31': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Offside, Napoli. Matteo Politano is caught offside.
- 33': Foul by Dany Mota (Monza).
- 33': Rafa Marín (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Dany Mota (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 39': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola.
- 40': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
- 40': Gaetano Castrovilli (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
- 42': Attempt missed. Alessandro Bianco (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 42': Attempt missed. Dany Mota (Monza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alessandro Bianco following a corner.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amir Rrahmani.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45': Dany Mota (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Amir Rrahmani (Napoli).
- 45': Attempt missed. Dany Mota (Monza) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Georgios Kyriakopoulos with a cross.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Monza 0, Napoli 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Monza 0, Napoli 0.
- 45': Substitution, Napoli. Frank Anguissa replaces Billy Gilmour.
- 48': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 48': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Foul by Matteo Politano (Napoli).
- 51': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Pedro Pereira.
- 54': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 54': Scott McTominay (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
- 57': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Monza).
- 57': Scott McTominay (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 60': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Monza).
- 60': Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Dany Mota (Monza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Foul by Mathías Olivera (Napoli).
- 64': Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Mathías Olivera.
- 64': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
- 64': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
- 67': Substitution, Monza. Roberto Gagliardini replaces Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
- 69': Attempt saved. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giacomo Raspadori with a through ball.
- 69': Foul by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
- 69': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70': Alessandro Bianco (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Goal! Monza 0, Napoli 1. Scott McTominay (Napoli) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Giacomo Raspadori with a cross.
- 74': Dangerous play by Roberto Gagliardini (Monza).
- 74': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Substitution, Monza. Silvere Ganvoula replaces Samuele Birindelli.
- 77': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
- 77': Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone replaces Romelu Lukaku.
- 81': Attempt saved. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 82': Dany Mota (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Foul by Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli).
- 83': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Caprari (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Frank Anguissa.
- 84': Substitution, Monza. Patrick Ciurria replaces Gaetano Castrovilli.
- 84': Substitution, Monza. Kacper Urbanski replaces Alessandro Bianco.
- 85': Foul by Silvere Ganvoula (Monza).
- 85': Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Napoli. Cyril Ngonge replaces Matteo Politano.
- 86': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
- 86': Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Luca Caldirola (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Attempt missed. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Frank Anguissa.
- 87': Foul by Patrick Ciurria (Monza).
- 87': Scott McTominay (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Monza).
- 88': Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Offside, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone is caught offside.
- 90': Foul by Cyril Ngonge (Napoli).
- 90': Roberto Gagliardini (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Rafa Marín.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Kacper Urbanski (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Caprari (Monza) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Caldirola.
- 90'+4': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Frank Anguissa.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Monza 0, Napoli 1.
- 0': Match ends, Monza 0, Napoli 1.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 18 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
0 | Saves | 4 |
59.5 | Possession | 40.5 |
16 | SHOTS | 8 |
5 | ON GOAL | 0 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
470 | Accurate Passes | 288 |
531 | Passes | 352 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
6 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
20 | Crosses | 16 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
53 | Long Balls | 52 |
39 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
7 | Tackles | 13 |
0.9 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
4 | Interceptions | 10 |
24 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
24 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Venue: U-Power Stadium
Location: Monza, Italy
Attendance: 13,784
Serie A Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Internazionale | 33 | +40 | 71 |
2 | Napoli | 33 | +27 | 71 |
3 | Atalanta | 33 | +36 | 64 |
4 | Bologna | 33 | +15 | 60 |
Line-Ups
Monza (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
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30 | Stefano Turati (GK) |
5 | Luca Caldirola ![]() |
44 | Andrea Carboni |
13 | Pedro Pereira |
7 | Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro ![]() |
11 | Gaetano Castrovilli |
42 | Alessandro Bianco ![]() |
77 | Georgios Kyriakopoulos |
19 | Samuele Birindelli |
10 | Gianluca Caprari |
47 | Dany Mota ![]() |
Napoli (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Alex Meret (GK) |
16 | Rafa Marín ![]() |
13 | Amir Rrahmani |
17 | Mathías Olivera |
22 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
68 | Stanislav Lobotka |
8 | Scott McTominay |
6 | Billy Gilmour |
11 | Romelu Lukaku |
37 | Leonardo Spinazzola |
21 | Matteo Politano |
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