Napoli 2-4 Manchester City: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 1 November 2017
Result
Napoli 2-4 Manchester City
Champions League · Wednesday 1 November 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Napoli 2-4 Manchester City: match report
Napoli were beaten by Manchester City 2-4 in the Champions League on Wednesday 1 November 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Lorenzo Insigne opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Napoli's goals came from Lorenzo Insigne (21') and Jorginho (62', penalty). Manchester City scored through Nicolás Otamendi (34'), John Stones (48'), Sergio Agüero (69') and Raheem Sterling (90+2').
Discipline: Napoli received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Napoli were 16th on 9 points from 5 and Manchester City 15th on 9 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Napoli lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Raheem Sterling of Manchester City (8.2), ahead of Lorenzo Insigne (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Napoli win, 1 draw and 1 for Manchester City.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Lorenzo Insigne
- 34'Goal · Nicolás Otamendi
- 48'Goal · John Stones
- 62'Penalty goal · Jorginho
- 69'Goal · Sergio Agüero
- 90+1'Yellow card · Nicolás Otamendi
- 90+2'Goal · Raheem Sterling
- 90+4'Yellow card · Kalidou Koulibaly
- 90+4'Yellow card · Dries Mertens
Head-to-head
Team news
Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
Pepe Reina, Elseid Hysaj, Raúl Albiol, Kalidou Koulibaly, Faouzi Ghoulam, Allan, Jorginho, Marek Hamšík, Juanmi Callejón, Dries Mertens, Lorenzo Insigne
Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)
Ederson, Danilo, John Stones, Nicolás Otamendi, Fabian Delph, Kevin De Bruyne, Fernandinho, İlkay Gündoğan, Raheem Sterling, Sergio Agüero, Leroy Sané