Good evening from us and welcome to our live coverage of this evening’s much anticipated UEFA Champions League match, Napoli vs Union Berlin.
Head to Head
This fixture, Napoli vs Union Berlin, has held only once, and Napoli won the match.
Lineups
🇮🇹 Napoli XI: Meret; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Natan, Mario Rui; Anguissa, Lobotka, Zielinski; Politano, Raspadori, Kvaratskhelia.
🇩🇪 Union Berlin XI: Ronnow; Diogo Leite, Bonucci, Jaeckel; Juranovic, Khedira, Haberer, Roussillon; Laïdouni; Fofana, Becker.
Live Updates
1 min – The referee blows the whistle and the game is underway.
10 min – SSC Napoli are in control of the game.
12 min – Mario Rui is penalised for pushing David Datro Fofana.
15 min – Ball possession: SSC Napoli: 65%, Union Berlin: 35%.
21 min – SSC Napoli are trying to create something here, but Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa makes the tackle and wins possession for his team.
22 min – Mario Rui from SSC Napoli intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
27 min – Sheraldo Becker from Union Berlin intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
30 min – Anguissa scores =͟͟͞͞⚽🥅, but it’s ruled out by the VAR.
36 min – SSC Napoli are trying to create something here.
39 min – Good effort by Janik Haberer as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it.
40 min – Matteo Politano from SSC Napoli heads home the loose ball. It’s a gooooal =͟͟͞͞⚽🥅. It’s 1-0.
42 min – Leonardo Bonucci is booked with a yellow🟡 card💳.
45+8 min – It’s half time. Napoli lead 1-0 at the break.
46 min – 2nd half is underway.
52 min – Fofana grabs the equalizer for Union Berlin. Gooooal =͟͟͞͞⚽🥅. It’s 1-1.
68 min – Leonardo Bonucci from Union Berlin intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
70 min – Rani Khedira is leaving the field to be replaced by Lucas Tousart in a tactical substitution.
75 min – Stanislav Lobotka is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
86 min – SSC Napoli with a potentially dangerous attack.
90 min – The referee runs back to show Giovanni Simeone from SSC Napoli a yellow card for the previous foul.
90+8 min – It’s game over. It ends in a 1-1 draw.
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