Napoli 3-1 Chelsea: result and report

Napoli 3-1 Chelsea

Champions League · Tuesday 21 February 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Napoli defeated Chelsea 3-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday 21 February 2012. The half-time score was 2-1.

Juan Mata opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Napoli's goals came from Ezequiel Lavezzi (39'), Edinson Cavani (45+2') and Ezequiel Lavezzi (65'). Chelsea scored through Juan Mata (27').

Discipline: Napoli received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Napoli were 15th on 11 points from 6 and Chelsea 18th on 10 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Napoli lined up in a 3-4-3 and Chelsea in a 4-3-3.

Going into the match Napoli's last five read W-W-L-D-W and Chelsea's W-L-L-W-D.