Napoli vs Leicester 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

Napoli

4': Adam Ounas
24': Eljif Elmas
53': Eljif Elmas

FT
3 - 2

Leicester City

27': Jonny Evans
33': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall

Introduction

Napoli are hosting Leicester City at Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
4': Goal! Napoli 1, Leicester City 0. Adam Ounas (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
24': Goal! Napoli 2, Leicester City 0. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrea Petagna.
27': Goal! Napoli 2, Leicester City 1. Jonny Evans (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
33': Andrea Petagna (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33': Goal! Napoli 2, Leicester City 2. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
45': Substitution, Napoli. Kevin Malcuit replaces Hirving Lozano because of an injury.
53': Goal! Napoli 3, Leicester City 2. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with a cross.
63': Substitution, Napoli. Dries Mertens replaces Adam Ounas.
72': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Harvey Barnes.
77': Diego Demme (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
77': Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Youri Tielemans.
78': Substitution, Napoli. Kostas Manolas replaces Diego Demme.
89': Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Napoli 3, Leicester City 2.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Napoli, Italy
Attendance: 14,646

UEFA Europa League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS

Full Table

Statistics

LEI		NAP
13	Fouls	12
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
5	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	3
53.1	Possession	46.9
15	SHOTS	11
6	ON GOAL	5
0.4	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
438	Accurate Passes	380
499	Passes	448
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	4
25	Crosses	12
0.1	Cross %	0.3
42	Long Balls	41
20	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.5	Long Balls %	0.6
2	Blocked Shots	4
8	Effective Tackles	10
16	Tackles	13
0.5	Tackle %	0.8
13	Interceptions	1
9	Effective Clearances	28
9	Clearances	28

Line-Ups

Napoli (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Alex Meret (GK)
5	Juan Jesus
13	Amir Rrahmani
6	Mário Rui
22	Giovanni Di Lorenzo
33	Adam Ounas
20	Piotr Zielinski
4	Diego Demme
37	Andrea Petagna
7	Eljif Elmas
11	Hirving Lozano

Substitutes:

Antonio Vergara, Valerio Boffelli, Davide Costanzo, David Ospina, Dries Mertens, Kévin Malcuit, Matteo Politano, Kostas Manolas.

Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
4	Caglar Söyüncü
6	Jonny Evans
5	Ryan Bertrand
27	Timothy Castagne
22	Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
25	Wilfred Ndidi
8	Youri Tielemans
9	Jamie Vardy
7	Harvey Barnes
10	James Maddison