Cagliari 0-5 Napoli: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 11 December 2016
Result
Cagliari 0-5 Napoli
Serie A · Sunday 11 December 2016, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
Cagliari 0-5 Napoli: match report
Cagliari lost to Napoli 0-5 in Serie A on Sunday 11 December 2016. The half-time score was 0-2.
Dries Mertens opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Cagliari did not score. Napoli scored through Dries Mertens (34'), Marek Hamsik (45'), Piotr Zielinski (51'), Dries Mertens (69') and Dries Mertens (72').
Discipline: Cagliari received 4 yellow cards; Napoli received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cagliari were 13th on 20 points from 15 and Napoli 5th on 28 points from 15. Cagliari went on to finish that season 12th with 47 points, and Napoli 3rd with 86.
Cagliari lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Napoli in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Marek Hamšík of Napoli (9.5), ahead of Dries Mertens (9.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cagliari wins, 3 draws and 7 for Napoli.
Going into the match Cagliari's last five read D-W-L-L-W and Napoli's W-D-W-D-L.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · Mauricio Isla
- 34'Goal · Dries Mertens
- 36'Yellow card · Nicolò Barella
- 39'Yellow card · Kalidou Koulibaly
- 45'Goal · Marek Hamsik
- 51'Goal · Piotr Zielinski
- 62'Yellow card · Elseid Hysaj
- 66'Yellow card · Simone Padoin
- 69'Goal · Dries Mertens
- 72'Goal · Dries Mertens
- 74'Yellow card · D. Dessena
- 74'Yellow card · Marek Hamsik
Head-to-head
Team news
Cagliari line-up (4-3-1-2)
Marco Storari, Bruno Alves, Mauricio Isla, Fabio Pisacane, Luca Ceppitelli, Daniele Dessena, Nicolò Barella, Simone Padoin, Panagiotis Tachtsidis, Marco Borriello, Marco Sau
Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
Pepe Reina, Elseid Hysaj, Ivan Strinić, Vlad Chiricheș, Kalidou Koulibaly, Jorginho, Marek Hamšík, Piotr Zielinski, Juanmi Callejón, Dries Mertens, Lorenzo Insigne