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04/10/2028, Stadio Delle Acciughe, Naples, Italy, Live on National TV
Champions League, G2

Napoli Vs Hearts

Napoli play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Benzakour (GK) , E Badillo (CB) , V Parlato (CB) , S Ferraro (CB) , T Houari (RB) , G Truffi (LB) , E Romagnoli (CDM) , B Piglionica (CAM) , K Juergensen (RM) , P Van der Wedaghe (LM) , L Piedra (ST) And the subs are: J Natal (CB) , E Borrelli (CB) , F De Bacco (CM) , M Tierno (CM) , J Bigg (ST)

Hearts play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: E Buchan (GK) , D McQuirter (CB) , O McTaggart (CB) , P Hickey (RB) , R McCorquodale (LB) , E McBean (CDM) , G McCloy (CAM) , L Brody (RM) , A McCallister (LM) , A McNevin (ST) , Z Schwortz (ST) And the subs are: T Killough (CB) , R Hughes (CB) , F McRay (CM) , L Fidler (CM) , J MacLaughlin (ST)

Welcome to Stadio Delle Acciughe in Naples, Italy where SSC Napoli will face Hearts.  This is a group stage match of the Champions League.  The attendance is 54999.

1' - Napoli kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Andy McNevin brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Pol Van der Wedaghe, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Pol Van der Wedaghe the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Hearts.  

10' - Alan McCallister passes to Andy McNevin.  Andy McNevin plays the ball to Gordon McCloy.  Gordon McCloy passes the ball to Paul Hickey.  Paul Hickey hits the ball long to Oscar McTaggart.  Oscar McTaggart spots a run from Andy McNevin.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Andy McNevin is caught offside!  

16' - Bernardo Piglionica hits the ball long to Silvano Ferraro.  Silvano Ferraro passes a long ball to Eduardo Badillo.  Ron McCorquodale dispossesses Eduardo Badillo and takes the ball.  Ron McCorquodale plays a long ball to Gordon McCloy.  Silvano Ferraro dispossesses Gordon McCloy and gains possession for his team.  Silvano Ferraro passes to Gabriele Truffi.  Eddie McBean successfully tackles Gabriele Truffi and takes possession.  Hearts launch a counter attack.  Eddie McBean tries to beat Bernardo Piglionica using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

17' - Eddie McBean attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

25' - Channing Benzakour finds Kolby Juergensen with a long pass.  Duncan McQuirter tackles Kolby Juergensen and gains possession for his team.  Duncan McQuirter plays a long ball to Ron McCorquodale.  Emilio Romagnoli successfully tackles Ron McCorquodale and gains possession for his team.  Emilio Romagnoli takes the ball past Ron McCorquodale with a turn of pace.  

25' - Emilio Romagnoli sees Pol Van der Wedaghe making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

27' - Duncan McQuirter plays a long pass to Ron McCorquodale.  Ron McCorquodale sees a run from Andy McNevin.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Andy McNevin is caught offside!  

29' - Bernardo Piglionica plays a long ball to Emilio Romagnoli.  Emilio Romagnoli uses his pace to beat Oscar McTaggart.  

30' - Emilio Romagnoli spots a run from Lisandro Piedra.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Lisandro Piedra is caught offside!  

43' - Oscar McTaggart plays a long pass to Duncan McQuirter.  Duncan McQuirter plays a short pass to Andy McNevin.  Andy McNevin uses his pace to beat Thamir Houari, but is illegally impeded.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Thamir Houari.  That will be a freekick for Hearts.  

44' - Duncan McQuirter stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box and finds Andy McNevin.  Andy McNevin tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Hearts kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - Eddie McBean sees Alan McCallister making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Alan McCallister is able to control the ball.  Alan McCallister tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Thamir Houari manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Andy McNevin is going to be taken off.  Jasper MacLaughlin is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Oscar McTaggart sees Gordon McCloy making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Gordon McCloy is able to control the ball.  Gordon McCloy hits the ball towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

56' - Channing Benzakour spots a run from Lisandro Piedra.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

62' - Duncan McQuirter hits the ball long to Oscar McTaggart.  Oscar McTaggart plays the ball to Alan McCallister.  Silvano Ferraro tackles Alan McCallister and gains possession for his team.  Silvano Ferraro passes the ball to Vanni Parlato.  Vanni Parlato chips a long ball to Gabriele Truffi.  Gabriele Truffi sees a run from Bernardo Piglionica.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Bernardo Piglionica is able to control the ball.  Bernardo Piglionica attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Bernardo Piglionica scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Napoli player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

63' - Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - Eddie McBean passes to Paul Hickey.  Paul Hickey passes to Gordon McCloy.  Gordon McCloy finds Oscar McTaggart with a long pass.  Oscar McTaggart sees Alan McCallister making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

73' - Bernardo Piglionica passes a long ball to Emilio Romagnoli.  Emilio Romagnoli finds Thamir Houari with a short pass.  Thamir Houari crosses the ball, but opposing player Paul Hickey takes possession.  

74' - Paul Hickey brings the ball forward, outpacing Emilio Romagnoli.  

75' - Paul Hickey sees Eddie McBean making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kolby Juergensen is going to be taken off.  Mariano Tierno joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lisandro Piedra is going to be taken off.  Joel Bigg is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Vanni Parlato is going to be taken off.  Emilio Borrelli is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Oscar McTaggart will come off.  Thomas Killough is brought on from the bench.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alan McCallister is going to be taken off.  Frank McRay is brought on from the bench.  

83' - Silvano Ferraro sees a run from Pol Van der Wedaghe.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Pol Van der Wedaghe takes the ball.  Pol Van der Wedaghe hits a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a fine goal from Pol Van der Wedaghe for Napoli!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

84' - Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

87' - Emilio Romagnoli plays a long ball to Mariano Tierno.  Mariano Tierno tries to use ball skills to beat Duncan McQuirter, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

88' - Mariano Tierno sees Bernardo Piglionica making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

90' - Duncan McQuirter plays a short pass to Eddie McBean.  Eddie McBean speeds past Emilio Romagnoli.  

90' - Eddie McBean sees Jasper MacLaughlin making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Jasper MacLaughlin is caught offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended SSC Napoli 2 - 0 Hearts.