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Sassuolo Calcio

Alessio Dionisi is expected to confirm last week's formation, while Jeremie Boga might not be fit enough to take part in Wednesday's match.
Napoli

Matteo Politano and Adam Ounas have recovered from their respective issues, although Luciano Spalletti could confirm Sunday's starting XI.
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90+7'

The referee blows for the end of today's match.
90+3'

Yellow card! It's like Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) was asking for a caution with his behaviour. Ivano Pezzuto agrees and books him.
90+3'

The goal by Sassuolo is DISALLOWED on the advice of the video assistant referee due to a foul.
90+3'

Wait! Referee Ivano Pezzuto has indicated he is going to review the Sassuolo goal using VAR. It’s probably to see if there was a foul in the build-up.
90+3'

Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) finds some space just outside the penalty area after exchanging the ball with his teammate and strikes a shot towards goal that goes inside the right post!
90+1'

Luciano Spalletti is stunned as referee Ivano Pezzuto shows him a RED CARD.
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5 additional min. will be played.
89'

GOAL! Domenico Berardi curls the free kick into the box. Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) peels off his marker and arrows a brilliant header past David Ospina and into the top right corner. 2:2.
88'

Diego Demme (Napoli) sees a yellow card from Ivano Pezzuto after he sent one of the opposing players to the ground.
88'

The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Giacomo Raspadori trots off the pitch and is replaced by Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo).
86'

Ivano Pezzuto shows a yellow card to Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo), who isn't surprised as the tackle was really hard and late.
86'

The defence is alert as they clear a dangerous cross from Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
84'

Today's referee Ivano Pezzuto rightly decides to book Matteo Politano (Napoli) for his harsh tackle.
84'

Matteo Politano (Napoli) produces an attempt from the edge of the box which would have most likely endangered the goalkeeper, but one of the defending players blocked it, so we can only speculate about the outcome.
83'

Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) takes the corner which is cleared by the opposition's defence.
83'

Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) passes the ball from the edge of the box in order to find his teammate, who is in a good scoring position, but the defender blocks the pass and spanks the ball to safety. Sassuolo force their opponents to concede a corner.
83'

Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) takes the corner, but it's intercepted by the defender.
82'

Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) crosses the ball into the box, but one of the defending players averts the threat.
80'

Kalidou Koulibaly is being substituted because of an injury. Luciano Spalletti sends Juan Jesus (Napoli) on the pitch.
79'

Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
78'

Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away.
77'

Alessio Dionisi prepares a substitution. Davide Frattesi is replaced by Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo).
76'

Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) finds himself in space on the edge of the box and smashes a glorious looking effort towards the right side of the goal, but David Ospina thwarts him with a great two-handed save.
73'

Substitution. Diego Demme (Napoli) receives a signal from the referee and is now allowed to enter the pitch as Hirving Lozano walks off.
71'

Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) meets a perfect cross from Giorgos Kyriakopoulos deep inside the box and controls it with a nice first touch. He produces an accurate strike into the roof of the net. It's 1:2.
70'

Matteo Politano (Napoli) passes the ball into the box but an opposing player clears.
69'

Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) sees an unmarked teammate and attempts to send him a low pass. However, one of the defenders reads the game perfectly and averts the danger.
68'

Matteo Politano (Napoli) makes an overly-aggressive challenge and Ivano Pezzuto blows his whistle for a foul.
66'

Luciano Spalletti has decided to substitute Dries Mertens and he is replaced by Andrea Petagna (Napoli).
66'

The manager has been forced to make a substitution and the injured Fabian Ruiz (Napoli) leaves the pitch to be replaced by Matteo Politano.
65'

Fabian Ruiz (Napoli) is writhing in pain and can now receive medical treatment after the referee signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
63'

Dries Mertens (Napoli) is adjudged to have been offside when making his run.
61'

Here is a change. Rogerio is going off and Alessio Dionisi gives the last tactical orders to Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo).
61'

The referee signals a substitution. Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) is brought on as a substitute for Hamed Junior Traore.
59'

Dries Mertens (Napoli) receives a delightful pass inside the box and smashes a precise shot inside the left post. What a lovely finish!
59'

Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
57'

A clumsy foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) and Ivano Pezzuto blows his whistle.
56'

Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
54'

The whistle blows and Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) is booked for an infringement.
53'

Napoli control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.
51'

Fabian Ruiz (Napoli) breaks through before collecting a brilliant pass and producing a precise strike to beat the goalkeeper. The ball went into the bottom right corner.
51'

Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) fires a strong shot to the middle of the goal and the save is unexpectedly difficult for Andrea Consigli.
50'

Dangerous play by Mario Rui (Napoli). Ivano Pezzuto blows his whistle for a foul.
49'

Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo) launches a powerful cross from the corner into the box, but the ball is intercepted by the defender.
48'

Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo) releases a low pass from just outside the box in an attempt to find his teammate, but one of the defenders calmly averts the threat. The ball goes out of play. Sassuolo are awarded a corner kick.
47'

Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared.
46'

The teams are back out for the second half and here is a change on the pitch. Luciano Spalletti gives a chance to Elif Elmas and Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) is off.
46'

The second half gets underway.
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There will be nothing more to see in the first half. The whistle blowing of Ivano Pezzuto has ended it.
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There will be a minimum of 1 min. of added time.
45'

Ivano Pezzuto blows the whistle, Dries Mertens (Napoli) is penalised for a foul.
43'

Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) launches a cross from the corner, but David Ospina is alert to thwart the effort.
43'

Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender. The ball goes behind for a corner. Sassuolo will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
42'

Fabian Ruiz (Napoli) delivers a low pass into the box which is intercepted.
40'

David Ospina is alert and has a clear sight of a long through ball from Rogerio (Sassuolo). Easy save!
39'

Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) receives a precise pass in the box and takes the shot early. The ball heads low towards the middle of the goal, but David Ospina shows off his skills and makes a brilliant save to deny him.
38'

Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.
37'

Dries Mertens (Napoli) trips an opposition player and Ivano Pezzuto signals a foul.
36'

Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) smashes a shot at goal from the edge of the area that drifts harmlessly past the right post.
34'

Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) puts a cross into the box from the corner but there is no panic from the opposition and they easily clear.
34'

Hirving Lozano (Napoli) tries to send the ball in front of the goal, but the opposition's defence averts the threat. Napoli have been awarded a corner kick.
32'

Nothing comes of the resulting corner from Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli). The defence is alert and manages to cut it out.
31'

Hirving Lozano (Napoli) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders. The ball goes out of play. Napoli are awarded a corner kick.
30'

Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) latches on to an accurate pass inside the box and immediately unleashes a shot towards goal, but it goes high over the crossbar.
29'

Napoli keep possession of the ball with some short passes, waiting for the moment to hit the opposition swiftly on the break.
27'

Nice individual effort by Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli). He gets all the way through to the keeper and hits a low drive to the middle of the goal, but Andrea Consigli does a good job to anticipate the direction of the ball and keeps it out.
25'

Ivano Pezzuto shows a yellow card to Rogerio (Sassuolo) for a tough tackle.
25'

Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) rolls the ball short to a teammate from the corner instead of sending a cross into the box.
24'

Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) attempts to find his teammate with a final pass from outside of the box, but one of the defenders clears the ball to safety. Sassuolo have a corner.
23'

Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) is penalised for holding. Ivano Pezzuto signals a set piece.
22'

The ball spins up and hits the hand of Dries Mertens (Napoli) after he fails to control it and the referee blows his whistle for a foul.
21'

Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.
19'

Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) attempts to find one of his teammates with a fine lofted pass, but the defence reacts well to intercept the effort.
17'

Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
15'

The ball is whipped in from the corner by Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), but one of the defenders gets it clear.
14'

Fabian Ruiz (Napoli) delivers a poor cross from a free kick as one of the defenders comfortably clears it away. The referee blows his whistle, Napoli are awarded a corner kick.
13'

Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. Ivano Pezzuto has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle.
12'

Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) brings his opponent down. Ivano Pezzuto has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle for a foul.
10'

Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) jumps for a header from the corner kick, but fails to steer the ball into the goal as it flies high over the bar.
10'

Dries Mertens (Napoli) takes the corner.
9'

Fabian Ruiz (Napoli) tries to send a pass but it's blocked. The referee and his assistant both point at the corner flag. Napoli will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
8'

Dries Mertens (Napoli) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.
7'

Dries Mertens (Napoli) times his run too early and the linesman raises his flag for offside.
6'

Fabian Ruiz (Napoli) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: „Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Ivano Pezzuto with no other option than to blow for a foul.
5'

The defender bravely blocks the shot from Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) inside the box.
4'

Napoli seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
3'

The linesman raises his flag for offside before Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) heads on.
2'

Fabian Ruiz (Napoli) sends a long crossfield pass searching out one of his teammates, but his effort comes to nothing and they lose possession.
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Here we go, today's match is starting right now.

Napoli will kick the game off.

Ivano Pezzuto will supervise the game today.

Welcome to our live text commentary, ladies and gentleman! The starting lineups will be announced very soon, so just sit back and get ready to enjoy the action.