Napoli 1-1 Torino: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 23 December 2007
Result
Napoli 1-1 Torino
Serie A · Sunday 23 December 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Napoli 1-1 Torino: match report
Napoli drew with Torino 1-1 in Serie A on Sunday 23 December 2007. The half-time score was 0-1.
Alessandro Rosina opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Napoli's goal came from Marek Hamsik (81'). Torino scored through Alessandro Rosina (36', penalty).
Discipline: Napoli received 3 yellow cards; Torino received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Napoli were 7th on 22 points from 16 and Torino 15th on 16 points from 16. Napoli went on to finish that season 8th with 50 points, and Torino 15th with 40.
Napoli lined up in a 3-5-2 and Torino in a 4-4-2.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read D-W-L-W-L and Torino's D-L-D-D-D.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Vince Grella
- 32'Yellow card · M. Contini
- 35'Yellow card · Mirko Savini
- 36'Penalty goal · Alessandro Rosina
- 43'Second yellow · Vince Grella
- 44'Yellow card · Manuele Blasi
- 49'Missed penalty · Maurizio Domizzi
- 49'Yellow card · Matteo Sereni
- 81'Goal · Marek Hamsik
- 84'Yellow card · Álvaro Recoba Rivero
- 89'Yellow card · Eugenio Corini
Team news
Napoli line-up (3-5-2)
Gennaro Iezzo, György Garics, Mirko Savini, Maurizio Domizzi, Paolo Cannavaro, Mariano Bogliacino, Walter Gargano, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Marcelo Zalayeta, Manuele Blasi, Matteo Contini
Torino expected line-up (4-4-2)
Matteo Sereni, Paolo Dellafiore, Gianluca Comotto, Simone Barone, Vince Grella, Tommaso Vailatti, Alessandro Rosina, Nicola Ventola, Eugenio Corini, Salvatore Lanna, Marco Di Loreto