Napoli 2-1 Juventus: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 18 October 2008
Result
Napoli 2-1 Juventus
Serie A · Saturday 18 October 2008, 18:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Napoli 2-1 Juventus: match report
Napoli beat Juventus 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday 18 October 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.
Amauri opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Napoli's goals came from Marek Hamsik (64') and Ezequiel Lavezzi (80'). Juventus scored through Amauri (61').
Discipline: Napoli received 3 yellow cards; Juventus received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Napoli were 7th on 11 points from 6 and Juventus 11th on 9 points from 6. Napoli went on to finish that season 12th with 46 points, and Juventus 3rd with 74.
Napoli lined up in a 3-5-2 and Juventus in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Napoli win, 0 draws and 1 for Juventus.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Juventus's L-D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen
- 33'Yellow card · Cristian Molinaro
- 44'Yellow card · W. Gargano
- 60'Yellow card · Manuele Blasi
- 61'Goal · Amauri
- 64'Goal · Marek Hamsik
- 68'Yellow card · Hasan Salihamidzic
- 80'Goal · Ezequiel Lavezzi
- 80'Yellow card · Ezequiel Lavezzi
- 84'Yellow card · Zdenek Grygera
Head-to-head
Team news
Napoli line-up (3-5-2)
Gennaro Iezzo, Luigi Vitale, Fabiano Santacroce, Paolo Cannavaro, Marek Hamšík, Walter Gargano, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Marcelo Zalayeta, Manuele Blasi, Christian Maggio, Matteo Contini
Juventus line-up (4-4-2)
Alex Manninger, Giorgio Chiellini, Dario Knezevic, Zdenek Grygera, Hasan Salihamidzic, Pavel Nedved, Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen, Claudio Marchisio, Amauri, Alessandro Del Piero, Cristian Molinaro