ImpactDawidowicz was the busiest and the best performer among Verona defenders, but that wasn't enough to contain the opponent. His last season was cut short by an ACL tear, but he looked fine in the opener.
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Politano's beautifully crafted goal | Play Of The Match | Verona-Napoli | Serie A 2022/23
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Pawel Dawidowicz - Wins seven duels against NapoliDawidowicz had two blocks, one interception and one clearance and won seven duels in Monday's 2-5 loss to Napoli.
Koray Gunter - Sets up teammate in Napoli clashGunter had two blocks. two interceptions and four clearances and picked up an assist in Monday's 2-5 loss to Napoli.
ImpactGunter teed up Kevin Lasagna with a flick-on on a corner kick. He put up numbers in the back but struggled to keep up with the opponents like the rest of his teammates. He tallied 21 blocks, 106 clearances, 69 interceptions and 32 tackles in 30 matches last season.
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Davide Faraoni - Provides assist against NapoliFaraoni sent in three crosses (one accurate), created one scoring chance, won three of four tackles and picked up an assist in Monday's 2-5 loss to Napoli.
ImpactFaraoni didn't have an overly impressive game but collected a point by finding Thomas Henry with a great cross at the end of the first half. He recorded four goals and six assists last season.
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Kevin Lasagna - Finds target versus NapoliLasagna took one shot on target, won one duel, had one interception and scored a goal in Monday's 2-5 loss to Napoli.
ImpactLasagna hit the net early with an acrobatic deflection on a corner kick, but he didn't do much afterward. He had a strong pre-season and he's poised to fill in for Giovanni Simeone, at least in the first few matches. Verona will face Bologna away Sunday.
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Thomas Henry - Scores against VeronaHenry won three duels, had one clearance and scored on his only shot in Monday's 2-5 loss to Verona.
ImpactHenry didn't put up numbers, but he was clutch as he buried his only opportunity with a pretty good header. He got the nod over Roberto Piccoli and Milan Djuric in the opener. He logged nine goals and three assists with Venezia last season.
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Darko Lazovic - Rather quiet against NapoliLazovic sent in three inaccurate crosses, won one of four tackles, took one off-target and had two clearances in Monday's 2-5 loss to Napoli.
ImpactLazovic had an underwhelming display in a tough opener for Verona and didn't manage to impose his will on the flank. He recorded one goal, seven assists, 45 chances and 94 crosses (20 accurate) last season. Verona will face Bologna away Sunday.
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