Inter 2-1 Napoli: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 6 October 2007
Result
Inter 2-1 Napoli
Serie A · Saturday 6 October 2007, 18:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Inter 2-1 Napoli: match report
Inter defeated Napoli 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday 6 October 2007. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Julio Cruz opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Inter's goals came from Julio Cruz (20') and Julio Cruz (36'). Napoli scored through Roberto Sosa (85').
Discipline: Inter received 3 yellow cards; Napoli received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Inter were 1st on 14 points from 6 and Napoli 6th on 10 points from 6. Inter went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Napoli 8th with 50.
Inter lined up in a 4-4-2 and Napoli in a 3-5-2.
Going into the match Inter's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Napoli's L-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 18'Yellow card · Walter Samuel
- 20'Goal · Julio Cruz
- 36'Goal · Julio Cruz
- 36'Yellow card · Dejan Stanković
- 40'Yellow card · Paolo Cannavaro
- 47'Yellow card · Mariano Bogliacino Hernández
- 85'Goal · Roberto Sosa
- 87'Yellow card · Nicolás Burdisso
- 89'Yellow card · György Garics
- 90'Yellow card · M. Contini
Team news
Inter line-up (4-4-2)
Júlio César, Ivan Cordoba, Javier Zanetti, Walter Samuel, Cristian Eugene Chivu, Luis Figo, Esteban Cambiasso, Cesar, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Julio Cruz, D. Stanković
Napoli line-up (3-5-2)
Gennaro Iezzo, Gianluca Grava, Mirko Savini, Maurizio Domizzi, Paolo Cannavaro, Marek Hamšík, Mariano Bogliacino, Walter Gargano, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Marcelo Zalayeta, Matteo Contini