Chelsea 0-0 Napoli: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 14 March 2012

Result

Chelsea 0-0 Napoli

Champions League · Wednesday 14 March 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Chelsea 0-0 Napoli: match report

Chelsea drew with Napoli 0-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 14 March 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

Didier Drogba opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Didier Drogba (28'), John Terry (47'), Frank Lampard (75', penalty) and Branislav Ivanović (105'). Napoli scored through Gökhan Inler (55').

Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Napoli received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Chelsea were 21st on 10 points from 7 and Napoli 10th on 14 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Chelsea 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 Chelsea wins, 0 draws and 1 for Napoli.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Napoli's W-W-W-L-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Didier DrogbaChelsea · 1-0
  • 43'Yellow card · Frank LampardChelsea
  • 47'Goal · John TerryChelsea · 2-0
  • 53'Yellow card · Paolo CannavaroNapoli
  • 55'Goal · Gökhan InlerNapoli · 2-1
  • 68'Yellow card · A. DossenaNapoli
  • 75'Penalty goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 3-1
  • 98'Yellow card · Ashley ColeChelsea
  • 105'Goal · Branislav IvanovićChelsea · 4-1
  • 112'Yellow card · Gökhan InlerNapoli
  • 115'Yellow card · Hugo CampagnaroNapoli

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Chelsea 0, draws 0, Napoli 1.

Team news

Chelsea expected line-up (4-3-3)

Petr Čech, David Luiz, Branislav Ivanović, John Terry, Juan Mata, Raúl Meireles, Ramires, Oriol Romeu, Didier Drogba, Daniel Sturridge

Napoli line-up (3-4-3)

Morgan De Sanctis, Salvatore Aronica, Hugo Campagnaro, Camilo Zúñiga, Paolo Cannavaro, Marek Hamšík, Walter Gargano, Gökhan Inler, Edinson Cavani, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Christian Maggio