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Hellas Verona vs Napoli

FA Cup
Verona
2-9-16
1-2
Final
Napoli
16-5-6
Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi

Match pulse

VERAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNAP
35%Possession65%
8Shots8
2On target5
2Corners5
3Saves1
11Fouls11
45'+2'Jean-Daniel Akpa AkproVER56'Antonio VergaraNAP71'Eljif ElmasNAP74'Tomás SuslovVER81'Abdou HarrouiVER90'Juan JesusNAP90'+7'Romelu LukakuNAP
Team1H2HT
VER011
NAP112

Who won: Napoli 2-1

Napoli beat Hellas Verona 2-1 on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi. Goals for Verona: Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (64'). Goals for Napoli: Rasmus Højlund (2') and Romelu Lukaku (90'+6').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.4Rasmus HøjlundF
  2. 26.6Antonio VergaraCF-R
  3. 36.4Jean-Daniel Akpa AkproCM-L
  4. 46.4Leonardo SpinazzolaLM
  5. 56.4Alisson SantosCF-L
  6. 66.3Stanislav LobotkaCM-L
  7. 76.3Eljif ElmasCM-R
  8. 86.3Matteo PolitanoRM
  9. 96.3Romelu LukakuSUB
  10. 106.2Alex MeretG
  11. 116.2Alessandro BuongiornoCD-L
  12. 126.2Sam BeukemaCD-R

Team stats

VERNAP
11Fouls11
3Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
1Offsides2
2Corner Kicks5
3Saves1
35.3Possession64.7
8SHOTS8
2ON GOAL5
0.3On Target %0.6
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
247Accurate Passes518
322Passes596
0.8Pass Completion %0.9
3Accurate Crosses0
11Crosses16
0.3Cross %0.0
71Long Balls47
31Accurate Long Balls28
0.4Long Balls %0.6
3Blocked Shots0
11Effective Tackles5
22Tackles7
0.5Tackle %0.7
8Interceptions3
28Effective Clearances20
28Clearances20

Player of the game

Rasmus Højlund

NAP · 1 G

7.4

Deserved to win

7%
VER · 0.08 xG
85%
Draw
7%
NAP · 0.08 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Verona 1, Napoli 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Verona 1, Napoli 2.
  3. 90'+7'

    Yellow card

    Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

    R. Lukaku

  4. GOAL90'+6'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    R. Lukaku

    Goal! Verona 1, Napoli 2. Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.

    VER 1 - 2 NAP
  5. 90'+5'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Martin Frese.

  6. 90'+4'NAP

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Cheikh Niasse.

  7. 90'+4'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Roberto Gagliardini (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Victor Nelsson.

  8. 90'+1'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Cheikh Niasse (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.

    C. Niasse

  9. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

  10. 90'

    Yellow card

    Juan Jesus (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    J. Jesus

  11. 90'

    Foul

    Foul by Juan Jesus (Napoli).

  12. 90'

    Free kick won

    Daniel Mosquera (Verona) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  13. 86'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Giovane (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.

    Giovane

  14. 84'

    Foul

    Foul by Miguel Gutiérrez (Napoli).

  15. 84'

    Free kick won

    Domagoj Bradaric (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  16. 83'

    Foul

    Romelu Lukaku (Napoli).

  17. 83'

    Free kick won

    Roberto Gagliardini (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  18. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Harroui

    Substitution, Verona. Tobias Slotsager replaces Abdou Harroui.

    T. Slotsager

  19. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Akpa Akpro

    Substitution, Verona. Cheikh Niasse replaces Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.

    C. Niasse

  20. 81'Abdou Harroui

    Yellow card

    Abdou Harroui (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    A. Harroui

  21. 81'Abdou Harroui

    Foul

    Foul by Abdou Harroui (Verona).

  22. 81'

    Free kick won

    Eljif Elmas (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  23. 80'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lorenzo Montipò (Verona). Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.

    E. Elmas

  24. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Politano

    Substitution, Napoli. Pasquale Mazzocchi replaces Matteo Politano.

    P. Mazzocchi

  25. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Vergara

    Substitution, Napoli. Giovane replaces Antonio Vergara.

    Giovane

Leaders

VERNAP
Total Shots
Kieron Bowie
2
Rasmus Højlund
2
Accurate Passes
Roberto Gagliardini
45
Sam Beukema
89
Saves
Lorenzo Montipò
3
Alex Meret
1