Napoli 1-1 Palermo: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 29 January 2017
Result
Napoli 1-1 Palermo
Serie A · Sunday 29 January 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Napoli 1-1 Palermo: match report
Napoli drew with Palermo 1-1 in Serie A on Sunday 29 January 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Ilija Nestorovski opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Napoli's goal came from Dries Mertens (66'). Palermo scored through Ilija Nestorovski (6').
Discipline: Napoli received no yellow cards; Palermo received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Napoli were 3rd on 44 points from 21 and Palermo 19th on 10 points from 21. Napoli went on to finish that season 3rd with 86 points, and Palermo 19th with 26.
Napoli lined up in a 4-3-3 and Palermo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Marek Hamšík of Napoli (8.6), level with Dries Mertens (8.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Napoli wins, 1 draw and 2 for Palermo.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read W-W-W-D-W and Palermo's L-L-L-D-W.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Ilija Nestorovski
- 23'Yellow card · Robin Quaison
- 32'Yellow card · Bruno Henrique
- 65'Yellow card · Mato Jajalo
- 66'Goal · Dries Mertens
- 89'Red card · Edoardo Goldaniga
- 90+1'Yellow card · G. González
Head-to-head
Team news
Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
Pepe Reina, Elseid Hysaj, Nikola Maksimović, Faouzi Ghoulam, Raúl Albiol, Allan, Jorginho, Marek Hamšík, Juanmi Callejón, Dries Mertens, Lorenzo Insigne
Palermo line-up (4-3-3)
Josip Posavec, Andrea Rispoli, Edoardo Goldaniga, Giancarlo González, Giuseppe Pezzella, Ivaylo Chochev, Bruno Henrique, Mato Jajalo, Aleksandar Trajkovski, Robin Quaison, Ilija Nestorovski