
Napoli vs Sassuolo 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A
Victor Osimhen hits hat trick as Napoli thrash Sassuolo to keep up unbeaten streak
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Victor Osimhen struck a hat trick as Napoli extended their unbeaten Serie A run to 16 matches on Saturday with a 4-0 thrashing of Sassuolo.
Match Commentary
- 4': Goal! Napoli 1, Sassuolo 0. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
- 19': Goal! Napoli 2, Sassuolo 0. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
- 36': Goal! Napoli 3, Sassuolo 0. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mário Rui with a through ball following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Napoli 3, Sassuolo 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sassuolo. Hamed Traorè replaces Emil Ceïde.
- 45': Second Half begins Napoli 3, Sassuolo 0.
- 56': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Piotr Zielinski.
- 56': Substitution, Napoli. Tanguy Ndombélé replaces André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
- 64': Substitution, Sassuolo. Agustín Álvarez Martínez replaces Andrea Pinamonti.
- 65': Substitution, Sassuolo. Matheus Henrique replaces Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 71': Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
- 75': Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Goal! Napoli 4, Sassuolo 0. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 78': Substitution, Sassuolo. Pedro Obiang replaces Maxime Lopez.
- 79': Substitution, Napoli. Diego Demme replaces Stanislav Lobotka.
- 79': Substitution, Napoli. Alessandro Zanoli replaces Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
- 84': Second yellow card to Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Sassuolo. Abdou Harroui replaces Davide Frattesi.
Game Information
Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Napoli, Italy
Attendance: 47,156
Statistics
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NAP![]() |
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6 | Fouls | 5 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 3 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
2 | Saves | 6 |
32.9 | Possession | 67.1 |
10 | SHOTS | 18 |
6 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
255 | Accurate Passes | 614 |
317 | Passes | 668 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
15 | Crosses | 21 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
41 | Long Balls | 43 |
20 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
13 | Tackles | 18 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
8 | Interceptions | 7 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
15 | Clearances | 17 |
Napoli (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Alex Meret (GK) |
3 | Kim Min-Jae |
5 | Juan Jesus |
6 | Mário Rui |
22 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
68 | Stanislav Lobotka |
20 | Piotr Zielinski |
99 | André-Frank Zambo Anguissa |
9 | Victor Osimhen |
77 | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia |
11 | Hirving Lozano |
Sassuolo (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
47 | Andrea Consigli (GK) |
13 | Gian Marco Ferrari |
28 | Martin Erlic |
6 | Rogério |
22 | Jeremy Toljan |
27 | Maxime López ![]() |
42 | Kristian Thorstvedt |
16 | Davide Frattesi |
9 | Andrea Pinamonti |
45 | Armand Laurienté ![]() |
15 | Emil Konradsen Ceide |
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