Verona 1-2 Napoli (Feb 28, 2026)

VER

NAP

2'

Rasmus Højlund

45'

+2

Jean Daniel Akpa Akpro

HT 0-1

52'

Miguel Gutiérrez

Leonardo Spinazzola

55'

Daniel Mosquera

Amin Sarr

55'

Martin Frese

Armel Bella Kotchap

56'

Antonio Vergara

64'

Jean Daniel Akpa Akpro

70'

Tomáš Suslov

Daniel Oyegoke

71'

Eljif Elmas

73'

Romelu Lukaku

Alisson Santos

73'

Billy Gilmour

Stanislav Lobotka

74'

Tomáš Suslov

78'

Giovane

Antonio Vergara

78'

Pasquale Mazzocchi

Matteo Politano

81'

Abdou Harroui

82'

Cheikh Niasse

Jean Daniel Akpa Akpro

82'

Tobias Slotsager

Abdou Harroui

90'

Juan Jesus

90'

+6

Romelu Lukaku

90'

+7

Romelu Lukaku

FT 1-2

VER

Team Stats

NAP

Possession

35%

65%

0.47

xG

0.85

8 (2)

Shots (On Target)

8 (5)

10

Touches in Opp Box

25

2

Corners

5

Top Performers

Rating

8.6

Lukaku

NAP

xG

0.23

Elmas

NAP

Chances Created

2

Lukaku

NAP

Take-ons

2

Vergara

NAP

Serie A Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Inter	29	22	2	5	42	68
2	Milan	29	17	9	3	23	60
3	Napoli	29	18	5	6	15	59
4	Como	29	15	9	5	26	54
5	Juventus	29	15	8	6	23	53
6	Roma	29	16	3	10	16	51
7	Atalanta	29	12	11	6	13	47
8	Bologna	29	12	6	11	4	42
9	Lazio	29	10	10	9	1	40
10	Sassuolo	29	11	5	13	-4	38
11	Udinese	29	10	6	13	-9	36
12	Parma	29	8	10	11	-15	34
13	Genoa	29	8	9	12	-4	33
14	Torino	29	9	6	14	-18	33
15	Cagliari	29	7	9	13	-10	30
16	Fiorentina	29	6	10	13	-9	28
17	Lecce	29	7	6	16	-18	27
18	Cremonese	29	5	9	15	-21	24
19	Pisa	29	2	12	15	-26	18
20	Verona	29	3	9	17	-29	18

Game Summary

Verona fell to Napoli, 2 to 1, in Serie A on February 28.

Game Info

Serie A Matchweek 27

February 28, 2026

Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi

Verona, Italy

11° C

Referee Andrea Colombo

Assistant Ref Pietro Dei Giudici

Assistant Ref Marcello Rossi

Fourth Official Kevin Bonacina

Video Referee Matteo Gariglio

VER

3-5-2

1

5.9

Montipò

5

7.3

Edmundsson

37

55'

7.2

Bella Kotchap

15

6.8

Nelsson

12

5.4

Bradarić

11

82'

7.7

Daniel Akpa Akpro

63

6.9

Gagliardini

21

82'

5.4

Harroui

2

70'

6.2

Oyegoke

9

55'

6.9

Sarr

18

6.6

Bowie

1

6.5

Meret

7.1

Buongiorno

5

7.0

Jesus

31

6.9

Beukema

37

52'

6.6

Spinazzola

68

73'

7.4

Lobotka

20

7.2

Elmas

21

78'

6.1

Politano

27

73'

6.9

Santos

26

78'

6.6

Vergara

8.3

Højlund

NAP

3-4-2-1

VER

Managers

NAP

Paolo Sammarco

Antonio Conte

VER

Substitutes

NAP

6.9

3

Frese

55'

7.2

3

Gutiérrez

52'

6.5

25

Mosquera

55'

6.5

6

Gilmour

73'

6.4

10

Suslov

70'

8.6

9

Lukaku

73'

6.6

19

Slotsager

82'

5.9

23

Giovane

78'

6.3

36

Niasse

82'

6.8

30

Mazzocchi

78'

34

Perilli

14

Contini Baranovsky

94

Toniolo

32

Milinković-Savić

6

Valentini

17

Olivera

70

Cham

95

Prisco

41

Isaac

90

Vermeșan

2'

R. Højlund scores a goal.

6'

A. Bella Kotchap commits a foul.

7'

A. Harroui commits a foul.

8'

A. Buongiorno commits a foul.

10'

L. Spinazzola misses the shot.

16'

S. Beukema commits a foul.

18'

K. Bowie made a shot on target.

20'

D. Oyegoke commits a foul.

22'

A. Harroui misses the shot.

23'

E. Elmas made a shot on target.

28'

D. Bradarić commits a foul.

31'

J. Jesus is caught offside.

34'

A. Edmundsson commits a foul.

35'

V. Nelsson commits a foul.

37'

R. Højlund made a shot on target.

40'

K. Bowie commits a foul.

41'

A. Sarr made a shot on target.

42'

L. Spinazzola is caught offside.

45'

A. Santos takes a corner.

45'

J. Daniel Akpa Akpro commits a foul.

45'

J. Daniel Akpa Akpro receives a yellow card.

46'

J. Daniel Akpa Akpro made a shot on target.

50'

A. Buongiorno commits a foul.

52'

M. Gutiérrez enters the game. L. Spinazzola leaves the game.

53'

A. Harroui is caught offside.

55'

D. Mosquera enters the game. A. Sarr leaves the game.

55'

M. Frese enters the game. A. Bella Kotchap leaves the game.

55'

M. Politano takes a corner.

56'

A. Vergara commits a foul.

56'

A. Vergara receives a yellow card.

58'

A. Vergara misses the shot.

60'

A. Harroui commits a foul.

61'

J. Jesus commits a foul.

62'

R. Højlund commits a foul.

63'

J. Jesus commits a foul.

64'

A. Harroui takes a corner.

64'

J. Daniel Akpa Akpro scores a goal.

68'

E. Elmas takes a corner.

70'

T. Suslov enters the game. D. Oyegoke leaves the game.

71'

E. Elmas commits a foul.

71'

E. Elmas receives a yellow card.

72'

K. Bowie made a shot on target.

73'

R. Lukaku enters the game. A. Santos leaves the game.

73'

B. Gilmour enters the game. S. Lobotka leaves the game.

73'

T. Suslov takes a corner.

74'

T. Suslov commits a foul.

74'

T. Suslov receives a yellow card.

78'

Giovane enters the game. A. Vergara leaves the game.

78'

P. Mazzocchi enters the game. M. Politano leaves the game.

80'

E. Elmas made a shot on target.

81'

A. Harroui commits a foul.

81'

A. Harroui receives a yellow card.

82'

C. Niasse enters the game. J. Daniel Akpa Akpro leaves the game.

82'

T. Slotsager enters the game. A. Harroui leaves the game.

83'

R. Lukaku commits a foul.

84'

M. Gutiérrez commits a foul.

86'

Giovane misses the shot.

90'

J. Jesus commits a foul.

90'

J. Jesus receives a yellow card.

90'

C. Niasse misses the shot.

90'

R. Gagliardini misses the shot.

90'

Giovane takes a corner.

90'

E. Elmas takes a corner.

90'

R. Lukaku scores a goal.

90'

R. Lukaku receives a yellow card.

All

1st

2nd

VER

Attacking Stats

NAP

Possession

35%

65%

0.47

xG | Expand

0.85

8

Shots

8

2

Shots on Target

5

6

Shots off Target

3

Shots Blocked

0

Hit Woodwork

0

Big Chances Missed

1

499

Touches

764

10

Touches in Opp Box

25

2/5 (40%)

Take-ons

8/21 (38%)

2

Corners

5

VER

Passing Stats

NAP

0.36

xA | Expand

0.99

0

Big Chances Created

1

6

Chances Created

7

253/327 (77%)

Passes

526/601 (88%)

6

Key Passes

6

72

Long Ball Passes

49

77

Final Third Passes

166

3/11 (27%)

Crosses

0/17 (0%)

1/1 (100%)

Through Balls

1/1 (100%)

1

Offsides

2

VER

Defending Stats

NAP

22

Tackles

7

11

Tackles Won

5

0

Last Man Tackles

0

9

Interceptions

3

29

Clearances

21

45

Recoveries

50

0

Errors Leading to Shot

0

Errors Leading to Goal

0

Penalties Conceded

0

3

Goalkeeper Saves

1

VER

Other Stats

NAP

3

Yellow Cards

4

0

Red Cards

0

11

Fouls

11

52

Duels Won

44

17

Aerials Won

18

2

Corners Won

5

117

Possessions Lost

146

4

Times Dispossessed

9

VER

NAP

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Shots on Target	xG
Jean Daniel Akpa Akpro J. Daniel Akpa Akpro #11	7.7	81	1	1	0.07
Andrias Edmundsson A. Edmundsson #5	7.3	90	0	0	0.00
Armel Bella Kotchap A. Bella Kotchap #37	7.2	54	0	0	0.00
Amin Sarr A. Sarr #9	6.9	54	0	1	0.03
Martin Frese M. Frese #3	6.9	36	0	0	0.00
Roberto Gagliardini R. Gagliardini #63	6.9	90	0	0	0.06
Victor Nelsson V. Nelsson #15	6.8	90	0	0	0.00
Tobias Slotsager T. Slotsager #19	6.6	9	0	0	0.00
Kieron Bowie K. Bowie #18	6.6	90	0	0	0.13
Daniel Mosquera D. Mosquera #25	6.5	36	0	0	0.00
Tomáš Suslov T. Suslov #10	6.4	21	0	0	0.00
Cheikh Niasse C. Niasse #36	6.3	9	0	0	0.01
Daniel Oyegoke D. Oyegoke #2	6.2	69	0	0	0.00
Domagoj Bradarić D. Bradarić #12	5.4	90	0	0	0.15
Abdou Harroui A. Harroui #21	5.4	81	0	0	0.02