SPAL 2-3 Napoli: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 23 September 2017
Result
SPAL 2-3 Napoli
Serie A · Saturday 23 September 2017, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
SPAL 2-3 Napoli: match report
SPAL lost to Napoli 2-3 in Serie A on Saturday 23 September 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.
Pasquale Schiattarella opened the scoring in the 13th minute. SPAL's goals came from Pasquale Schiattarella (13') and Federico Viviani (78'). Napoli scored through Lorenzo Insigne (14'), José Callejón (71') and Faouzi Ghoulam (83').
Discipline: SPAL received 3 yellow cards; Napoli received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game SPAL were 15th on 4 points from 5 and Napoli 1st on 15 points from 5. SPAL went on to finish that season 17th with 38 points, and Napoli 2nd with 91.
SPAL lined up in a 3-5-2 and Napoli in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Faouzi Ghoulam of Napoli (8.8), ahead of Juanmi Callejón (8.3).
Going into the match SPAL's last five read L-L-L-W-D and Napoli's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 9'Yellow card · Lorenzo Insigne
- 13'Goal · Pasquale Schiattarella
- 14'Goal · Lorenzo Insigne
- 39'Yellow card · Bartosz Salamon
- 53'Yellow card · Federico Viviani
- 67'Yellow card · Pasquale Schiattarella
- 71'Goal · José Callejón
- 78'Goal · Federico Viviani
- 83'Goal · Faouzi Ghoulam
Team news
SPAL line-up (3-5-2)
Alfred Gomis, Bartosz Salamon, Francesco Vicari, Felipe, Luca Mora, Pasquale Schiattarella, Manuel Lazzari, Filippo Costa, Federico Viviani, Mirco Antenucci, Marco Borriello
Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
Pepe Reina, Nikola Maksimović, Elseid Hysaj, Kalidou Koulibaly, Faouzi Ghoulam, Marek Hamšík, Piotr Zielinski, Amadou Diawara, Juanmi Callejón, Dries Mertens, Lorenzo Insigne