Liverpool vs Napoli 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nunez help Liverpool to morale-boosting win against Napoli
Liverpool bounced back from defeat against Leeds United with a hard-fought 2-0 victory against Napoli.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 36': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces James Milner because of an injury.
- 70': Substitution, Napoli. Hirving Lozano replaces Matteo Politano.
- 73': Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Curtis Jones.
- 73': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
- 83': Substitution, Napoli. Piotr Zielinski replaces Stanislav Lobotka.
- 85': Goal! Liverpool 1, Napoli 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 87': Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone replaces Victor Osimhen.
- 87': Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Tanguy Ndombélé.
- 87': Substitution, Liverpool. Fábio Carvalho replaces Roberto Firmino.
- 87': Substitution, Liverpool. Stefan Bajcetic replaces Thiago.
- 87': Substitution, Liverpool. Calvin Ramsay replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 90'+4': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Goal! Liverpool 2, Napoli 0. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.
Game Information
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 52,077
UEFA Champions League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+6 | Bayern Munich | 6 | 16 | 0 |
0 | FC Copenhagen | 6 | 8 | 2 |
-3 | Galatasaray | 6 | 5 | 3 |
-3 | Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Statistics
NAP | LIV | |
---|---|---|
10 | Fouls | 18 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 3 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
4 | Saves | 2 |
47.7 | Possession | 52.3 |
10 | SHOTS | 14 |
2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
366 | Accurate Passes | 405 |
454 | Passes | 494 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
13 | Crosses | 17 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
63 | Long Balls | 65 |
34 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
14 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
22 | Tackles | 19 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
6 | Interceptions | 10 |
21 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
21 | Clearances | 12 |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
4 | Virgil van Dijk |
5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
21 | Kostas Tsimikas |
66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
3 | Fabinho |
6 | Thiago Alcantara |
7 | James Milner |
9 | Roberto Firmino |
17 | Curtis Jones |
11 | Mohamed Salah |
Napoli (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Alex Meret (GK) |
3 | Kim Min-Jae |
55 | Leo Ostigard |
17 | Mathías Olivera |
22 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
68 | Stanislav Lobotka |
91 | Tanguy Ndombele |
99 | André-Frank Zambo Anguissa |
9 | Victor Osimhen |
77 | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia |
21 | Matteo Politano |
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