Napoli 1-1 Genoa: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 7 April 2019
Result
Napoli 1-1 Genoa
Serie A · Sunday 7 April 2019, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Napoli 1-1 Genoa: match report
Napoli drew with Genoa 1-1 in Serie A on Sunday 7 April 2019. The half-time score was 1-1.
Dries Mertens opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Napoli's goal came from Dries Mertens (34'). Genoa scored through Darko Lazović (45+3').
Discipline: Napoli received 2 yellow cards; Genoa received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Napoli were 2nd on 63 points from 30 and Genoa 14th on 33 points from 30. Napoli went on to finish that season 2nd with 79 points, and Genoa 17th with 38.
Napoli lined up in a 4-4-2 and Genoa in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Dries Mertens of Napoli (8.5), level with Ionuț Radu (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Napoli wins, 4 draws and 0 for Genoa.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read L-W-W-D-L and Genoa's L-L-W-L-D.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Allan
- 28'Red card · Stefano Sturaro
- 34'Goal · Dries Mertens
- 45+3'Goal · Darko Lazović
- 67'Yellow card · Elseid Hysaj
Head-to-head
Team news
Napoli line-up (4-4-2)
Orestis Karnezis, Elseid Hysaj, Nikola Maksimović, Kalidou Koulibaly, Faouzi Ghoulam, Juanmi Callejón, Fabián Ruiz, Allan, Piotr Zielinski, Dries Mertens, Arkadiusz Milik
Genoa line-up (5-3-2)
Ionuț Radu, Pedro Pereira, Davide Biraschi, Koray Günter, Domenico Criscito, Darko Lazović, Stefano Sturaro, Miguel Veloso, Daniel Bessa, Goran Pandev, Christian Kouamé