Inter 3-1 Napoli: result and report

Serie A · Wednesday 23 September 2009

Result

Inter 3-1 Napoli

Serie A · Wednesday 23 September 2009, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Inter 3-1 Napoli: match report

Inter beat Napoli 3-1 in Serie A on Wednesday 23 September 2009. The half-time score was 3-1.

Samuel Eto'o opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Inter's goals came from Samuel Eto'o (3'), Diego Milito (5') and Lúcio (32'). Napoli scored through Ezequiel Lavezzi (37').

Discipline: Inter received 2 yellow cards; Napoli received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Inter were 3rd on 10 points from 4 and Napoli 14th on 4 points from 4. Inter went on to finish that season 1st with 82 points, and Napoli 6th with 59.

Inter lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Napoli in a 3-5-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Inter wins, 0 draws and 2 for Napoli.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Samuel Eto'oInter · 1-0
  • 5'Goal · Diego MilitoInter · 2-0
  • 32'Goal · LúcioInter · 3-0
  • 37'Goal · Ezequiel LavezziNapoli · 3-1
  • 55'Yellow card · M. ContiniNapoli
  • 55'Yellow card · Dejan StankovićInter
  • 58'Yellow card · Mariano Bogliacino HernándezNapoli
  • 74'Yellow card · MaiconInter

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Inter 2, draws 0, Napoli 2.

Team news

Inter line-up (4-3-1-2)

Júlio César, Javier Zanetti, Lúcio, Maicon, Walter Samuel, Cristian Eugene Chivu, Wesley Sneijder, Esteban Cambiasso, Diego Milito, D. Stanković, Samuel Eto'o

Napoli line-up (3-5-2)

Morgan De Sanctis, Fabiano Santacroce, Camilo Zúñiga, Paolo Cannavaro, Marek Hamšík, Mariano Bogliacino, Walter Gargano, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fabio Quagliarella, Christian Maggio, Matteo Contini