Salzburg 2-3 Napoli: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 23 October 2019
Result
Salzburg 2-3 Napoli
Champions League · Wednesday 23 October 2019, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Salzburg 2-3 Napoli: match report
Salzburg were beaten by Napoli 2-3 in the Champions League on Wednesday 23 October 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Dries Mertens opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Salzburg's goals came from Erling Haaland (40', penalty) and Erling Haaland (72'). Napoli scored through Dries Mertens (17'), Dries Mertens (64') and Lorenzo Insigne (73').
Discipline: Salzburg received 1 yellow card; Napoli received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Salzburg were 36th on 3 points from 2 and Napoli 29th on 4 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Salzburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Napoli in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Dries Mertens of Napoli (9.3), ahead of Erling Haaland (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Salzburg win, 0 draws and 1 for Napoli.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Dries Mertens
- 38'Yellow card · Hirving Lozano
- 39'Yellow card · Kévin Malcuit
- 40'Penalty goal · Erling Haaland
- 45+2'Yellow card · Erling Haaland
- 64'Goal · Dries Mertens
- 72'Goal · Erling Haaland
- 73'Goal · Lorenzo Insigne
- 89'Yellow card · Fernando Llorente
- 89'Yellow card · Fernando Llorente
Head-to-head
Team news
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Salzburg line-up (4-2-3-1)
C. Stanković, Rasmus Nissen Kristensen, André Ramalho, Maximilian Wöber, Andreas Ulmer, Zlatko Junuzović, E. Mwepu, Patson Daka, Takumi Minamino, Hee-chan Hwang, Erling Haaland
Napoli line-up (4-4-2)
Alex Meret, Kévin Malcuit, Kalidou Koulibaly, Sebastiano Luperto, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Juanmi Callejón, Allan, Fabián Ruiz, Piotr Zielinski, Dries Mertens, Hirving Lozano