Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 25 July 2020
Result
Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo
Serie A · Saturday 25 July 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo: match report
Napoli defeated Sassuolo 2-0 in Serie A on Saturday 25 July 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Elseid Hysaj opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Napoli's goals came from Elseid Hysaj (8') and Allan (90+3'). Sassuolo did not score.
Discipline: Napoli received 1 yellow card; Sassuolo received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Napoli were 7th on 56 points from 35 and Sassuolo 8th on 48 points from 35. Napoli went on to finish that season 7th with 62 points, and Sassuolo 8th with 51.
Napoli lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sassuolo in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Elseid Hysaj of Napoli (8.6), ahead of Piotr Zielinski (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Napoli wins, 4 draws and 1 for Sassuolo.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read L-W-D-D-W and Sassuolo's L-D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Elseid Hysaj
- 39'Yellow card · Domenico Berardi
- 68'Yellow card · Filip Djuricic
- 69'Yellow card · Dries Mertens
- 74'Yellow card · Marlon
- 90+3'Goal · Allan
Head-to-head
Team news
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Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
David Ospina, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Konstantinos Manolas, Kalidou Koulibaly, Elseid Hysaj, Fabián Ruiz, Stanislav Lobotka, Piotr Zielinski, Juanmi Callejón, Arkadiusz Milik, Lorenzo Insigne
Sassuolo line-up (4-2-3-1)
Andrea Consigli, Mert Müldür, Marlon, Gianmarco Ferrari, Rogério, Francesco Magnanelli, Manuel Locatelli, Domenico Berardi, Filip Djuricic, Hamed Traoré, Francesco Caputo