Napoli vs Leicester City

UEFA Europa League - Group Stage 9 Dec 2021, 17:45
Napoli
Napoli
3–2
HT 2–2
FULL TIME
Leicester City
Leicester City
🏟 Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Napoli) 👤 Antonio Mateu Round 6

Match report

Napoli edged past Leicester City 3-2 in the UEFA Europa League - Group Stage on 9 December 2021.

Leicester City had 15 shots to Napoli's 11.

The match was played at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Napoli), with Antonio Mateu in charge.

Half-time 2-2 Possession 47% - 53% Shots 11 - 15 On target 5 - 6 Corners 3 - 5 Fouls 12 - 13 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Eljif Elmas
Napoli · 2 goals
8 Adam Ounas 1 goal
8 Mário Rui captained the side
7 Jonny Evans 1 goal
7 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–7 6–8
Shots On Goal 2–5 3–1
Ball Possession 54–46 —
Corners 1–4 2–1
Attacks 38–59 31–66
Match statistics
18 Throw In 21
13 Free Kick 13
14 Goal Kick 2
3 Substitution 3
69 Attacks 125
28 Dangerous Attacks 54
5 On Target 6
5 Off Target 9
11 Shots Total 15
5 Shots On Goal 6
2 Shots Off Goal 7
4 Shots Blocked 2
9 Shots Inside Box 11
2 Shots Outside Box 4
12 Fouls 13
3 Corners 5
1 Offsides 0
47% Ball Possession 53%
2 Yellow Cards 0
3 Saves 2
448 Passes Total 500
380 Passes Accurate 440
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Napoli · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Meret
22 G. Lorenzo 13 A. Rrahmani 5 J. Jesus 6 M. Rui
4 D. Demme 20 P. Zielinski
11 H. Lozano 33 A. Ounas 7 E. Elmas
37 A. Petagna
Leicester City · 4-2-3-1
1 K. Schmeichel
27 T. Castagne 6 J. Evans 4 Ç. Söyüncü 5 R. Bertrand
8 Y. Tielemans 25 W. Ndidi
10 J. Maddison 22 K. Dewsbury-Hall 7 H. Barnes
9 J. Vardy
Napoli
Coach
L. Spalletti
Substitutes
  • 25 David Ospina
  • 72 Valerio Boffelli
  • 2 Kévin Malcuit
  • 44 Konstantinos Manolas
  • 74 Davide Costanzo
  • 21 Matteo Politano
  • 82 Antonio Vergara
  • 14 Dries Mertens
Leicester City
Coach
B. Rodgers
Substitutes
  • 41 Jakub Stolarczyk
  • 12 Danny Ward
  • 33 Luke Thomas
  • 45 Ben Nelson
  • 42 Boubakary Soumaré
  • 53 Oliver Ewing
  • 11 Marc Albrighton
  • 49 Kasey McAteer
  • 20 Hamza Choudhury
  • 29 Patson Daka
Substitutions
  • 45' ↑ K. Malcuit ↓ H. Lozano Napoli
  • 63' ↑ D. Mertens ↓ A. Ounas Napoli
  • 72' ↑ P. Daka ↓ H. Barnes Leicester City
  • 77' ↑ B. Soumaré ↓ Y. Tielemans Leicester City
  • 78' ↑ K. Manolas ↓ D. Demme Napoli
  • 89' ↑ M. Albrighton ↓ K. Dewsbury-Hall Leicester City
Cards
  • 33' A. Petagna Napoli
  • 77' D. Demme Napoli
Head-to-head
Napoli 1 1 draws 0 Leicester City
2021-12-09 Napoli vs Leicester City 3 - 2
2021-09-16 Leicester City vs Napoli 2 - 2
Recent form
Napoli L D D D D
Leicester City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Napoli vs Leicester City?
Napoli won 3-2 against Leicester City on 9 December 2021.
Who won Napoli vs Leicester City?
Napoli won the match 3-2.
Where was Napoli vs Leicester City played?
The match was played at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Napoli).
Who had more possession in Napoli vs Leicester City?
Leicester City had 53% of possession, compared to 47% for the other side.