Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, March 20, 2016
Genoa LWLWW 1
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Napoli DDDWW 3
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Diego Armando Maradona · 43,917 att.

Match Report

Gonzalo Higuain keeps Napoli in the Serie A title frame

Gonzalo Higuain keeps Napoli in the Serie A title frame

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
11
8
Saves
1
28
Possession
72
9
SHOTS
22
2
ON GOAL
11
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
196
Accurate Passes
651
300
Passes
764
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
4
6
Crosses
37
0.0
Cross %
0.1
73
Long Balls
66
27
Accurate Long Balls
44
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
6
8
Effective Tackles
15
13
Tackles
22
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
34
Effective Clearances
2
46
Clearances
5

Head to Head

NAP leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

NAP · 4-3-3

  1. 25Pepe ReinaG
  2. 26Kalidou KoulibalyCD-L
  3. 33Raúl AlbiolCD-R
  4. 31Faouzi GhoulamLB
  5. 2Elseid HysajRB
  6. 8JorginhoCM
  7. 17Marek HamsikLM
  8. 5AllanRM
  9. 9Gonzalo HiguaínF
  10. 24Lorenzo InsigneLF
  11. 7José CallejónRF

Substitutes

  1. 14Dries MertensSUB
  2. 3Ivan StrinicSUB
  3. 23Manolo GabbiadiniSUB
  4. 22GabrielSUB
  5. 94Nathaniel ChalobahSUB
  6. 6Mirko ValdifioriSUB
  7. 77Omar El KaddouriSUB
  8. 1RafaelSUB
  9. 11Christian MaggioSUB
  10. 18Vasco ReginiSUB
  11. 21Vlad ChirichesSUB
  12. 19David LópezSUB

GEN · 3-5-2

  1. 1Mattia PerinG
  2. 8Nicolás BurdissoCD
  3. 4Sebastian De MaioCD-L
  4. 5Armando IzzoCD-R
  5. 30Luca RigoniCM-L
  6. 88Tomás RincónCM-R
  7. 31Blerim DžemailiAM
  8. 93Diego LaxaltLM
  9. 34Gabriel SilvaRM
  10. 21Goran PandevCF-L
  11. 19Leonardo PavolettiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Riccardo FiamozziSUB
  2. 16Diego CapelSUB
  3. 42Tim MatavzSUB
  4. 77Panagiotis TachtsidisSUB
  5. 11Alessio CerciSUB
  6. 23Eugenio LamannaSUB
  7. 22Darko LazovicSUB
  8. 18Olivier NtchamSUB
  9. 32Antonio DonnarummaSUB
  10. 17SusoSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! Napoli 0, Genoa 1. Tomás Rincón (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
  2. 17' Substitution, Genoa. Riccardo Fiamozzi replaces Nicolas Burdisso because of an injury.
  3. 31' Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 36' Jorginho (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 43' Riccardo Fiamozzi (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45'+3' Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 51' Goal! Napoli 1, Genoa 1. Gonzalo Higuaín (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elseid Hysaj.
  8. 58' Substitution, Genoa. Alessio Cerci replaces Leonardo Pavoletti.
  9. 59' Substitution, Napoli. Dries Mertens replaces José Callejón.
  10. 65' Substitution, Genoa. Panagiotis Tachtsidis replaces Luca Rigoni.
  11. 74' Substitution, Napoli. Manolo Gabbiadini replaces Lorenzo Insigne.
  12. 81' Goal! Napoli 2, Genoa 1. Gonzalo Higuaín (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marek Hamsik.
  13. 89' Substitution, Napoli. Omar El Kaddouri replaces Gonzalo Higuaín.
  14. 89' Blerim Dzemaili (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+1' Goal! Napoli 3, Genoa 1. Omar El Kaddouri (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manolo Gabbiadini.

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