Napoli vs Udinese 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A
Napoli beats Udinese 3-2 to go 11 points clear in Serie A
— Napoli could end the year with a double-digit points lead at the top of Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 15': Goal! Napoli 1, Udinese 0. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eljif Elmas with a cross.
- 25': Juan Jesus (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Substitution, Udinese. Isaac Success replaces Gerard Deulofeu because of an injury.
- 27': Walace (Udinese) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Goal! Napoli 2, Udinese 0. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Hirving Lozano.
- 37': Roberto Pereyra (Udinese) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Napoli. Mário Rui replaces Mathías Olivera.
- 56': Substitution, Udinese. Lazar Samardzic replaces Tolgay Arslan.
- 58': Goal! Napoli 3, Udinese 0. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Frank Anguissa following a fast break.
- 60': Substitution, Napoli. Leo Östigard replaces Juan Jesus.
- 60': Substitution, Napoli. Matteo Politano replaces Hirving Lozano.
- 67': Substitution, Napoli. Tanguy Ndombélé replaces Piotr Zielinski.
- 71': Substitution, Udinese. Mato Jajalo replaces Walace.
- 71': Substitution, Udinese. Ilija Nestorovski replaces Beto.
- 78': Mário Rui (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Goal! Napoli 3, Udinese 1. Ilija Nestorovski (Udinese) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isaac Success.
- 82': Goal! Napoli 3, Udinese 2. Lazar Samardzic (Udinese) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 84': Enzo Ebosse (Udinese) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Napoli, Italy
Attendance: 37,363
Statistics
 UDI |
NAP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 36.8 | Possession | 63.2 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 295 | Accurate Passes | 552 |
| 367 | Passes | 643 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 14 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 19 | Clearances | 17 |
Napoli (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Meret (GK) |
| 5 | Juan Jesus  |
| 3 | Kim Min-Jae |
| 17 | Mathías Olivera |
| 22 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
| 68 | Stanislav Lobotka |
| 20 | Piotr Zielinski |
| 99 | André-Frank Zambo Anguissa |
| 9 | Victor Osimhen |
| 7 | Eljif Elmas |
| 11 | Hirving Lozano |
Udinese (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Silvestri (GK) |
| 29 | Jaka Bijol |
| 23 | Enzo Ebosse |
| 18 | Nehuén Pérez |
| 5 | Tolgay Arslan |
| 4 | Sandi Lovric |
| 11 | Walace |
| 37 | Roberto Pereyra |
| 19 | Kingsley Ehizibue |
| 10 | Gerard Deulofeu |
| 9 | Beto |
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