Genoa 1-2 Napoli: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 29 August 2021
Result
Genoa 1-2 Napoli
Serie A · Sunday 29 August 2021, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Genoa 1-2 Napoli: match report
Genoa were beaten by Napoli 1-2 in Serie A on Sunday 29 August 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Fabián Ruiz opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Genoa's goal came from Andrea Cambiaso (69'). Napoli scored through Fabián Ruiz (39') and Andrea Petagna (84').
Discipline: Genoa received 2 yellow cards; Napoli received 3 yellow cards.
Genoa went on to finish that season 19th with 28 points, and Napoli 3rd with 79.
Genoa lined up in a 3-5-2 and Napoli in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Fabián Ruiz of Napoli (8.1), ahead of Matteo Politano (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Genoa win, 3 draws and 6 for Napoli.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Caleb Ekuban
- 39'Goal · Fabián Ruiz
- 45'Yellow card · Giovanni Di Lorenzo
- 49'Yellow card · Matteo Politano
- 51'Yellow card · Domenico Criscito
- 69'Goal · Andrea Cambiaso
- 84'Goal · Andrea Petagna
- 90'Yellow card · Mário Rui
Head-to-head
Team news
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Genoa line-up (3-5-2)
Salvatore Sirigu, Zinho Vanheusden, Davide Biraschi, Domenico Criscito, Paolo Ghiglione, Stefano Sturaro, M. Badelj, Nicolò Rovella, Andrea Cambiaso, Hernani, Caleb Ekuban
Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
Alex Meret, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Konstantinos Manolas, Kalidou Koulibaly, Mário Rui, Fabián Ruiz, Stanislav Lobotka, Eljif Elmas, Matteo Politano, Lorenzo Insigne, Hirving Lozano