Napoli 1-1 FC Barcelona: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 25 February 2020
Result
Napoli 1-1 FC Barcelona
Champions League · Tuesday 25 February 2020, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Napoli 1-1 FC Barcelona: match report
Napoli drew with FC Barcelona 1-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday 25 February 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.
Dries Mertens opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Napoli's goal came from Dries Mertens (30'). FC Barcelona scored through Antoine Griezmann (57').
Discipline: Napoli received 2 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Napoli were 17th on 12 points from 6 and FC Barcelona 9th on 14 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Napoli lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and FC Barcelona in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Nélson Semedo of FC Barcelona (7.8), ahead of Dries Mertens (7.7).
Going into the match Napoli's last five read W-D-D-W-D and FC Barcelona's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 30'Goal · Dries Mertens
- 49'Yellow card · Sergio Busquets
- 57'Goal · Antoine Griezmann
- 61'Yellow card · Lorenzo Insigne
- 66'Yellow card · Lionel Messi
- 83'Yellow card · Antoine Griezmann
- 89'Second yellow · A. Vidal
- 89'Yellow card · Mário Rui
- 89'Yellow card · A. Vidal
Team news
Unavailable
- Luis Suárez
- Kévin Malcuit
- Konrad de la Fuente
- Kalidou Koulibaly
- Ousmane Dembélé
- Sergi Roberto
- Jordi Alba
- Fernando Llorente
Napoli line-up (4-1-4-1)
David Ospina, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Konstantinos Manolas, Nikola Maksimović, Mário Rui, Diego Demme, Juanmi Callejón, Fabián Ruiz, Piotr Zielinski, Lorenzo Insigne, Dries Mertens
FC Barcelona line-up (4-3-3)
Marc ter Stegen, Nélson Semedo, Gerard Piqué, Samuel Umtiti, Junior Firpo, Ivan Rakitić, Sergio Busquets, Frenkie de Jong, Arturo Vidal, Lionel Messi, Antoine Griezmann