Result NAPOLI 2 – 1 CHIEVO VERONA, Sunday 8 April 2018, Serie A Week 31

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76% Ball Possession NAPOLI and 24% Ball Possession CHIEVO VERONA
SSC Napoli Napoli 2 – 1 Chievo Verona Chievo Verona
89′ Arkadiusz Milik                      93′ Amadou Diawara
73′ Mariusz Stepinski

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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Napoli, 2nd position with 74 points and a positive goal difference of +44
Chievo Verona, 14th position with 29 points and a negative goal difference of -21

Pos Team P W D L Goals DIFF Points
2 Napoli 30 23 5 2 64:20 44 74
14 Chievo 30 7 8 15 28:49 -21 29

Napoli celebrating the suffered victory to keep up the race for the Scudetto with Juventus.   Napoli overturning the result after being down by a goal to claim the victory in the agonizing 93rd victory.   Napoli reaching 77 points remaining in the 2nd position being -4 points below Juventus with 81 points.

Surprise, surprise … Chievo Verona silencing the San Paolo Stadium in the 73rd minute. It is Mariusz Stepinski to open the score defeating Napoli goalkeeper Pepe Reina with a right footed shot in the top right corner. The assist is by Emanuele Giaccherini.

Napoli equalizing for the 1-1 in the 89th minute. Arkadiusz Milik defeating Chievo erona goalkeeper Stefano Sorrentino with a headed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by forward Lorenzo Insigne with a through ball.

Napoli scoring the winner goal in the agonizing final …… Yep, Amadou Diawara grabbing the victory in the 93rd minute delivering a right footed shot in the top right corner following a corner conceded by Mattia Bani.

Here is NAPOLI official starting lineup – formation by Coach Maurizio Sarri:

NAPOLI (4-3-3): Reina; Hysaj, Tonelli, Koulibaly, Mário Rui; Allan, Diawara, Hamšík; Callejón, Mertens, Insigne.

Here is CHIEVO VERONA official lineup – formation by Coach Rolando Maran:

CHIEVO VERONA (4-4-2): Sorrentino; Depaoli, Tomović, Bani, Gobbi; Giaccherini, Rigoni, Radovanović, Bastien; Inglese, Meggiorini.

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Stas BEFORE the game.  Top scorer of NAPOLI:  Dries Mertens with 17 goals

Top scorer of CHIEVO VERONA: Roberto Inglese with 9 goals

Napoli Goals Goals Chievo Verona
Mertens, Dries 17 9 Inglese, Roberto
Callejon, Jose 9 3 Castro, Lucas
Insigne, Lorenzo 7 3 Hetemaj, Perparim
Hamsik, Marek 6 2 Giaccherini, Emanuele
Allan 4 2 Pucciarelli, Manuel

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of NAPOLI:  1 win, 2 draws

31/03/18 SA Sassuolo – Napoli 1:1 30
18/03/18 SA Napoli – Genoa 1:0 29
11/03/18 SA Inter – Napoli 0:0 28

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of CHIEVO VERONA:  1 win, 1 draw, 1 lost

04/04/18 SA Chievo – Sassuolo 1:1 27
31/03/18 SA Chievo – Sampdoria 2:1 30
18/03/18 SA Milan – Chievo 3:2 29

 


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Serie A tickets2017 – 2018 Italian Serie A Week 31

Napoli 2 – 1 Chievo Verona
Sunday 8 April 2018
San Paolo Stadium
Naples, Italy

Goals: 73′ Mariusz Stepinski (C), 89′ Arkadiusz Milik (N), 93′ Amadou Diawara (N)

Official lineups – formations:

NAPOLI (4-3-3): Reina; Hysaj, Tonelli, Koulibaly, Mário Rui; Allan, Diawara, Hamšík; Callejón, Mertens, Insigne.

Subs: Sepe, Rafael, Chiricheș, Milić, Maggio, Zieliński, Rog, Machach, Leandrinho, Ounas, Milik.

Coach: Maurizio Sarri.

CHIEVO VERONA (4-4-2): Sorrentino; Depaoli, Tomović, Bani, Gobbi; Giaccherini, Rigoni, Radovanović, Bastien; Inglese, Meggiorini.

Subs: Seculin, Confente, Cesar, Dainelli, Gamberini, Gaudino, Hetemaj, Pellissier, Pucciarelli, Stępiński, Leris, Vignato.

Coach.: Rolando Maran.

Referee: Gianluca Manganiello (Pinerolo)