Match report
Napoli Defeats Red Bull Salzburg 3-0 in UEFA Europa League
Napoli
3–0
FT
Red Bull Salzburg
Mar 7, 2019
Napoli dominated the match, defeating Red Bull Salzburg 3-0 in the UEFA Europa League. The game saw early goals from Arkadiusz Milik and F. Ruiz, followed by an own goal from J. Onguéne, setting the tone for Napoli's commanding victory.
Key Facts
- • Arkadiusz Milik scored the first goal in the 10th minute, assisted by Dries Mertens.
- • F. Ruiz netted the second goal in the 18th minute, with an assist from J. Callejón.
- • J. Onguéne scored an own goal in the 58th minute, sealing Napoli's win.
- • Kalidou Koulibaly and Nikola Maksimović both received yellow cards for Napoli.
- • X. Schlager received a yellow card for Red Bull Salzburg.
Lineups
Napoli
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 A. Meret (G)
- 19 N. Maksimović (D)
- 6 Mário Rui (D)
- 26 K. Koulibaly (D)
- 23 E. Hysaj (D)
- 5 Allan (M)
- 20 P. Zieliński (M)
- 8 Fabián Ruiz (M)
- 14 D. Mertens (F)
- 7 José Callejón (F)
- 99 A. Milik (F)
Substitutes
- 42 A. Diawara
- 24 L. Insigne
- 11 A. Ounas
- 2 K. Malcuit
- 21 V. Chiricheș
- 25 D. Ospina
- 31 F. Ghoulam
Red Bull Salzburg
Formation: 4-3-1-2
Starting XI
- 33 A. Walke (G)
- 17 A. Ulmer (D)
- 22 S. Lainer (D)
- 15 André Ramalho (D)
- 6 J. Onguéné (D)
- 16 Z. Junuzović (M)
- 42 X. Schlager (M)
- 8 D. Samassekou (M)
- 9 M. Dabour (F)
- 20 P. Daka (F)
- 13 H. Wolf (M)
Substitutes
- 21 F. Gulbrandsen
- 45 E. Mwepu
- 18 T. Minamino
- 1 C. Stankovic
- 5 A. Vallci
- 14 D. Szoboszlai
- 30 E. Håland
Timeline
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10' Napoli Goal · Normal GoalArkadiusz Milik · Assist: Dries Mertens
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18' Napoli Goal · Normal GoalF. Ruiz · Assist: J. Callejon
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26' Napoli Card · Yellow CardKalidou Koulibaly
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54' Red Bull Salzburg Card · Yellow CardX. Schlager
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58' Napoli Goal · Own GoalJ. Onguéné
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62' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 1Off: P. Daka · On: F. Gulbrandsen
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62' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 2Off: Z. Junuzović · On: E. Mwepu
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66' Napoli subst · Substitution 1Off: P. Zielinski · On: Amadou Diawara
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72' Napoli subst · Substitution 2Off: Dries Mertens · On: L. Insigne
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76' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Dabbur · On: T. Minamino
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81' Napoli subst · Substitution 3Off: Arkadiusz Milik · On: A. Ounas
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82' Napoli Card · Yellow CardNikola Maksimović
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86' Napoli Card · Yellow CardA. Ounas
Match Stats
| Stat | Napoli | Red Bull Salzburg |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 8 | 16 |
| Pass Accuracy | 79% | 80% |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 20 |
| Corners | 10 | 8 |
| Total Passes | 525 | 465 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 7 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots off Target | 9 | 7 |
| Possession | 53% | 47% |
| Accurate Passes | 414 | 370 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 6 |
| Saves | 6 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 14 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early two-goal lead by Napoli in the first 18 minutes set the tone for the match and limited Red Bull Salzburg's ability to recover.
- ▸ The own goal by J. Onguéne in the 58th minute cemented Napoli's dominance and further discouraged any potential comeback attempt by Red Bull Salzburg.