Match report
Frosinone Stuns Napoli 4-0 in Coppa Italia Clash
Napoli
0–4
FT
Frosinone
Dec 19, 2023
Frosinone stunned Serie A giants Napoli with a convincing 4-0 win in the Coppa Italia. Despite Napoli's early goal being disallowed due to VAR, Frosinone capitalized on their opportunities and dominated the game. Ezequiel Barrenechea opened the scoring, followed by goals from Gianluca Caso, Wassim Cheddira (penalty), and Azzeddine Harroui, sealing a historic victory for the Serie B side.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Napoli 0–4 Frosinone
- • Ezequiel Barrenechea opened the scoring at minute 65
- • Gianluca Caso added another goal in the 70th minute
- • Wassim Cheddira scored a penalty at the end of regulation time (90+1)
- • Azzeddine Harroui sealed the victory with the fourth goal (90+5)
Lineups
Napoli
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 95 P. Gollini (G)
- 59 A. Zanoli (D)
- 55 L. Østigård (D)
- 3 Natan (D)
- 6 Mário Rui (D)
- 24 J. Cajuste (M)
- 4 D. Demme (M)
- 70 G. Gaetano (M)
- 29 J. Lindstrøm (F)
- 18 G. Simeone (F)
- 81 G. Raspadori (F)
Substitutes
- 68 S. Lobotka
- 22 G. Di Lorenzo
- 9 V. Osimhen
- 77 K. Kvaratskhelia
- 21 M. Politano
- 5 Juan Jesus
- 1 A. Meret
- 13 Amir Rrahmani
- 38 L. Russo
- 23 A. Zerbin
- 14 N. Contini-Baranovskyi
- 50 L. D'Avino
Frosinone
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 31 M. Cerofolini (G)
- 30 I. Monterisi (D)
- 5 C. Okoli (D)
- 47 Mateus Lusuardi (D)
- 17 G. Kvernadze (M)
- 24 M. Bourabia (M)
- 45 E. Barrenechea (M)
- 16 L. Garritano (M)
- 4 M. Brescianini (F)
- 70 W. Cheddira (F)
- 10 G. Caso (F)
Substitutes
- 20 Pol Lirola
- 21 A. Harroui
- 14 F. Gelli
- 18 M. Soulé
- 6 S. Romagnoli
- 7 J. Báez
- 27 A. Ibrahimović
- 8 K. Lulić
- 26 S. Bidaoui
- 80 S. Turati
- 1 P. Frattali
- 9 Kaio Jorge
Timeline
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39' Napoli Var · Goal cancelledG. Simeone -
43' Frosinone Card · Yellow CardM. BourabiaFoul
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45'+1 Frosinone Card · Yellow CardG. KvernadzeFoul
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46' Frosinone subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Kvernadze · On: P. Lirola -
53' Napoli subst · Substitution 1Off: D. Demme · On: S. Lobotka -
54' Napoli subst · Substitution 2Off: Mário Rui · On: Giovanni Di Lorenzo -
61' Napoli Card · Yellow CardJ. CajusteFoul
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64' Napoli subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Simeone · On: V. Osimhen -
64' Napoli subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Raspadori · On: K. Kvaratskhelia -
65' Frosinone Goal · Normal GoalE. Barrenechea · Assist: L. Garritano -
66' Frosinone subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Bourabia · On: A. Harroui -
66' Frosinone subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Brescianini · On: F. Gelli -
70' Frosinone Goal · Normal GoalG. Caso -
71' Frosinone Card · Yellow CardG. Caso -
71' Frosinone subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Caso · On: M. Soule -
73' Napoli subst · Substitution 5Off: J. Lindstrom · On: Matteo Politano -
74' Napoli Card · Yellow CardG. GaetanoFoul
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80' Frosinone Card · Yellow CardA. HarrouiFoul
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85' Napoli Card · Yellow CardMatteo PolitanoArgument
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86' Frosinone subst · Substitution 5Off: Mateus Lusuardi · On: S. Romagnoli -
89' Frosinone Card · Yellow CardIlario MonterisiFoul
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90'+1 Frosinone Goal · PenaltyW. Cheddira -
90'+5 Frosinone Goal · Normal GoalA. Harroui · Assist: P. Lirola
Match Stats
| Stat | Napoli | Frosinone |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 16 |
| Pass Accuracy | 87% | 83% |
| Offsides | 1 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 9 | 13 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 597 | 356 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 8 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 2 |
| Possession | 63% | 37% |
| Accurate Passes | 520 | 294 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 9 |
| Saves | 4 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Napoli's early goal by G. Simeone was disallowed via VAR at minute 39, shifting momentum in favor of Frosinone.
- ▸ Frosinone's goals within a short span (65th to 70th minutes) broke Napoli's morale and sealed the game.