Venezia vs Napoli 2021-22 Italian Serie A

Venezia

90'+5': Tyronne Ebuehi

FT
0 - 2

Napoli

59': Victor Osimhen
90'+10': Andrea Petagna

Napoli beat Venezia to go one point off top ahead of clash with leaders Inter

Napoli moved into second place in Serie A with a 2-0 win at Venezia on Sunday, as the gap between the top three teams was cut to a single point.

Match Commentary

45': Second Half begins Venezia 0, Napoli 0.
59': Goal! Venezia 0, Napoli 1. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross.
62': Substitution, Venezia. Thomas Henry replaces Nani.
70': Substitution, Venezia. Gianluca Busio replaces Domen Crnigoj.
70': Substitution, Venezia. Mattia Aramu replaces Dennis Johnsen.
74': Mário Rui (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Gianluca Busio (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78': Substitution, Venezia. Luca Fiordilino replaces Ethan Ampadu.
78': Substitution, Venezia. Jean-Pierre Nsame replaces Michaël Cuisance.
79': Substitution, Napoli. Dries Mertens replaces Lorenzo Insigne.
79': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Matteo Politano.
83': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Pietro Ceccaroni (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
88': Substitution, Napoli. Faouzi Ghoulam replaces Piotr Zielinski because of an injury.
88': Substitution, Napoli. Andrea Petagna replaces Victor Osimhen.
90'+5': Tyronne Ebuehi (Venezia) is shown the red card.
90'+10': Goal! Venezia 0, Napoli 2. Andrea Petagna (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
90'+11': Second Half ends, Venezia 0, Napoli 2.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Pier Luigi Penzo
Location: Venezia, Italy
Attendance: 5,554

Italian Serie A Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+39	Internazionale	25	61	4
+22	AC Milan	24	53	1
+13	Napoli	24	49	5
+15	AS Roma	24	46	8

Full Table

Statistics

NAP		VEN
11	Fouls	12
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	4
66.4	Possession	33.6
16	SHOTS	7
6	ON GOAL	3
0.4	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
640	Accurate Passes	282
738	Passes	363
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	6
16	Crosses	14
0.3	Cross %	0.4
49	Long Balls	54
27	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.6	Long Balls %	0.4
4	Blocked Shots	0
10	Effective Tackles	7
17	Tackles	14
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
4	Interceptions	17
7	Effective Clearances	19
7	Clearances	19

Line-Ups

Venezia (4-3-3)

No.	Name
12	Luca Lezzerini (GK)
32	Pietro Ceccaroni
31	Mattia Caldara
55	Ridgeciano Haps
22	Tyronne Ebuehi
44	Ethan Ampadu
21	Michaël Cuisance
33	Domen Crnigoj
77	David Okereke
20	Nani
17	Dennis Johnsen

Substitutes:

Dor Peretz, Thomas Henry, Cristian Molinaro, Luca Fiordilino, Marco Modolo, Sergio Romero, Arnór Sigurdsson, Mattia Aramu, Tanner Tessmann, Gianluca Busio, Jean-Pierre Nsame, Michael Svoboda.

Napoli (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	David Ospina (GK)
5	Juan Jesus
13	Amir Rrahmani
6	Mário Rui
22	Giovanni Di Lorenzo
20	Piotr Zielinski
68	Stanislav Lobotka
8	Fabián Ruiz
9	Victor Osimhen
24	Lorenzo Insigne
21	Matteo Politano