SSC Napoli vs Liverpool FC, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
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Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs Liverpool FC — Champions League at Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 8 games · 8 pts (2025/26)
- Liverpool FC 8 games · 18 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Guadalupe Porras
- Referee Cesar Soto
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 8 21 3 Liverpool FC 8 18 4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17 5 FC Barcelona 8 16 6 Chelsea FC 8 16 7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16 8 Manchester City FC 8 16 9 Real Madrid CF 8 15 10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15 11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14 12 Newcastle United FC 8 14 13 Juventus FC 8 13 14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13 15 Atalanta BC 8 13 16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12 17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11 18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11 19 Club Brugge KV 8 10 20 Galatasaray SK 8 10 21 AS Monaco FC 8 10 22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9 24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9 25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9 26 Paphos FC 8 9 27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9 28 PSV 8 8 29 Athletic Club 8 8 30 SSC Napoli 8 8 31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8 32 AFC Ajax 8 6 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4 34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3 35 Villarreal CF 8 1 36 FK Kairat 8 1 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Sep Liverpool FC H 4–1 W 03 Sep SS Lazio A 2–1 W 31 Aug US Lecce H 1–1 D 28 Aug ACF Fiorentina A 0–0 D 21 Aug AC Monza H 4–0 W 15 Aug Hellas Verona FC A 5–2 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Sep SSC Napoli A 1–4 L 03 Sep Everton FC A 0–0 D 31 Aug Newcastle United FC H 2–1 W 27 Aug AFC Bournemouth H 9–0 W 22 Aug Manchester United FC A 1–2 L 15 Aug Crystal Palace FC H 1–1 D Season Stats
SSC Napoli Liverpool FC #30 Position #3 8 Points 18 8 Played 8 2 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 2 9 Scored 20 15 Conceded 8 -6 GD +12 1.00 PPG 2.25 25% Win % 75% Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history25% Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season42% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this seasonSSC Napoli are 30th (8 pts). Liverpool FC are 3rd (18 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Liverpool FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Piotr Zielinski puts SSC Napoli on the lead.
- 10' Liverpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Gomez, as he is very good at scoring at Diego Armando Maradona with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' Liverpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 23' SSC Napoli is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' It looks surprising SSC Napoli does not make any changes. Diogo Jota has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' GOAL! Andre Zambo Anguissa scores on 31.
- 36' Liverpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' The SSC Napoli manager makes a substitution. Victor Osimhen departs to be replaced by Giovanni Simeone.
- 44' GOAL! Giovanni Simeone scores on 44. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
- 45' What a strike from Giovanni Simeone! The score is 4-0.
- 46' It is a substitution in Liverpool FC team. Joe Gomez is replaced by Joel Matip on 46 minute.
- 47' What a strike from Piotr Zielinski! The score is 5-0.
- 49' What a strike from Luis Diaz! The score is 5-1.
- 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' Alessio Zerbin is replacing Khvicha Kvaratskhelia for the SSC Napoli side.
- 58' It is a substitution in SSC Napoli team. Matteo Politano is replaced by Hirving Lozano on 58 minute.
- 62' Liverpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Darwin Nunez is hanging Roberto Firmino on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 63 minute. Mohamed Salah leaves to be changed by Diogo Jota.
- 66' Amir Rrahmani is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 74' The whistle greets Piotr Zielinski as he departs to be replaced by Eljif Elmas.
- 77' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 77 minute. Harvey Elliott leaves to be changed by Arthur.
- 82' SSC Napoli is showing some good football. However, SSC Napoli are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 87' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Liverpool FC.
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SSC Napoli
Starting XI- 99
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Piotr Zielinski ↓ Eljif Elmas 74'
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Mathias Olivera ↓ Mario Rui 74'
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Bench-
11
Hirving Lozano ↑ 58'
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7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 74'
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6
Mario Rui ↑ 74'
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18
Giovanni Simeone ↑ 41'
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Alessio Zerbin ↑ 57'
Coach Luciano SpallettiLiverpool FC
Starting XI- 1
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9
Roberto Firmino ↓ Darwin Nunez 62'
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Mohamed Salah ↓ Diogo Jota 62'
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James Milner ↓ Thiago Alcantara 62'
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Joe Gomez ↓ Joel Matip 46'
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Harvey Elliott ↓ Arthur 77'
Bench-
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Joel Matip ↑ 46'
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Diogo Jota ↑ 62'
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Thiago Alcantara ↑ 62'
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29
Arthur ↑ 77'
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Darwin Nunez ↑ 62'
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Coach Jurgen Klopp -
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