Villarreal 0-0 Napoli: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 24 February 2011
Result
Villarreal 0-0 Napoli
Europa League · Thursday 24 February 2011, 20:05 UTC · half-time 2-1
Villarreal 0-0 Napoli: match report
Villarreal drew with Napoli 0-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 24 February 2011. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Marek Hamšík opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Nilmar (43') and Giuseppe Rossi (45+2'). Napoli scored through Marek Hamšík (17').
Discipline: Villarreal received 4 yellow cards; Napoli received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 12th on 19 points from 9 and Napoli 25th on 14 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-3-3 and Napoli in a 3-4-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Villarreal wins, 1 draw and 0 for Napoli.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read D-W-W-L-W and Napoli's D-W-D-L-D.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Marek Hamšík
- 41'Yellow card · Mateo Musacchio
- 43'Goal · Nilmar
- 45+1'Yellow card · Hassan Yebda
- 45+2'Goal · Giuseppe Rossi
- 45+2'Yellow card · Morgan De Sanctis
- 52'Yellow card · Víctor Ruiz
- 60'Yellow card · Santi Cazorla
- 61'Yellow card · Hugo Campagnaro
- 65'Yellow card · Capdevila
- 74'Yellow card · Nilmar
- 75'Yellow card · Marek Hamšík
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal expected line-up (4-3-3)
Diego López, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Mario Gaspar, Joan Capdevila, Bruno, Borja Valero, Cani, Marchena, Giuseppe Rossi, Marco Ruben
Napoli expected line-up (3-4-3)
Morgan De Sanctis, Salvatore Aronica, Hugo Campagnaro, Paolo Cannavaro, Marek Hamšík, Edinson Cavani, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Christian Maggio, Michele Pazienza