Napoli 2-0 ChievoVerona: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 24 September 2016
Result
Napoli 2-0 ChievoVerona
Serie A · Saturday 24 September 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Napoli 2-0 ChievoVerona: match report
Napoli defeated ChievoVerona 2-0 in Serie A on Saturday 24 September 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
Manolo Gabbiadini opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Napoli's goals came from Manolo Gabbiadini (24') and Marek Hamsik (39'). ChievoVerona did not score.
Discipline: Napoli received 2 yellow cards; ChievoVerona received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Napoli were 2nd on 11 points from 5 and ChievoVerona 4th on 10 points from 5. Napoli went on to finish that season 3rd with 86 points, and ChievoVerona 14th with 43.
Napoli lined up in a 4-3-3 and ChievoVerona in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Marek Hamšík of Napoli (8.3), ahead of Manolo Gabbiadini (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Napoli wins, 1 draw and 3 for ChievoVerona.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read D-W-W-W-D and ChievoVerona's W-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Massimo Gobbi
- 14'Yellow card · Kalidou Koulibaly
- 24'Goal · Manolo Gabbiadini
- 39'Goal · Marek Hamsik
- 43'Yellow card · Raúl Albiol
- 44'Yellow card · Boštjan Cesar
- 54'Yellow card · Dario Dainelli
- 76'Yellow card · Lucas Castro
Head-to-head
Team news
Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
Pepe Reina, Christian Maggio, Raúl Albiol, Kalidou Koulibaly, Faouzi Ghoulam, Piotr Zielinski, Jorginho, Marek Hamšík, Juanmi Callejón, Manolo Gabbiadini, Lorenzo Insigne
ChievoVerona line-up (4-3-1-2)
Stefano Sorrentino, Fabrizio Cacciatore, Dario Dainelli, Boštjan Cesar, Massimo Gobbi, Lucas Castro, Ivan Radovanović, Përparim Hetemaj, Valter Birsa, Roberto Inglese, Riccardo Meggiorini