Napoli vs AS Roma 2025-26 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Goal! Napoli 0, Roma 1. Donyell Malen (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Bryan Zaragoza following a fast break.
- 26': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Goal! Napoli 1, Roma 1. Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Napoli 1, Roma 1.
- 45': Substitution, Roma. Matías Soulé replaces Bryan Zaragoza.
- 65': Substitution, Roma. Neil El Aynaoui replaces Niccolò Pisilli.
- 65': Substitution, Roma. Lorenzo Venturino replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 68': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, Napoli. Alisson Santos replaces Amir Rrahmani because of an injury.
- 70': Substitution, Napoli. Mathías Olivera replaces Leonardo Spinazzola.
- 71': Goal! Napoli 1, Roma 2. Donyell Malen (Roma) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 72': Substitution, Roma. Kostas Tsimikas replaces Wesley because of an injury.
- 72': Substitution, Roma. Robinio Vaz replaces Donyell Malen.
- 79': Substitution, Napoli. Billy Gilmour replaces Eljif Elmas.
- 79': Substitution, Napoli. Giovane replaces Antonio Vergara.
- 82': Goal! Napoli 2, Roma 2. Alisson Santos (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovane.
- 85': Substitution, Napoli. Pasquale Mazzocchi replaces Matteo Politano.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Napoli 2, Roma 2.
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Napoli, Italy
Attendance: 52,000
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +39 | Internazionale | 25 | 61 | 4 |
| +22 | AC Milan | 24 | 53 | 1 |
| +13 | Napoli | 25 | 50 | 5 |
| +15 | AS Roma | 25 | 47 | 8 |
Statistics
ROMA |
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|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 5 | Saves | 0 |
| 38.6 | Possession | 61.4 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 299 | Accurate Passes | 503 |
| 358 | Passes | 590 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 15 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 37 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 12 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 14 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 35 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 35 | Clearances | 9 |
Napoli (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (GK) |
| 13 | Amir Rrahmani |
| 4 | Alessandro Buongiorno |
| 31 | Sam Beukema |
| 68 | Stanislav Lobotka |
| 20 | Eljif Elmas |
| 37 | Leonardo Spinazzola |
| 3 | Miguel Gutiérrez |
| 19 | Rasmus Højlund |
| 26 | Antonio Vergara |
| 21 | Matteo Politano |
AS Roma (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Mile Svilar (GK) |
| 5 | Evan Ndicka |
| 87 | Daniele Ghilardi |
| 23 | Gianluca Mancini |
| 4 | Bryan Cristante |
| 61 | Niccolò Pisilli |
| 43 | Wesley França |
| 19 | Zeki Çelik |
| 14 | Donyell Malen |
| 7 | Lorenzo Pellegrini |
| 97 | Bryan Zaragoza |
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