Napoli 5-1 Hellas Verona: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 26 October 2014
Result
Napoli 5-1 Hellas Verona
Serie A · Sunday 26 October 2014, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Napoli 5-1 Hellas Verona: match report
Napoli defeated Hellas Verona 5-1 in Serie A on Sunday 26 October 2014. It was 1-1 at half-time.
E. Hallfreðsson opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Napoli's goals came from Marek Hamsik (44'), Marek Hamsik (58'), Gonzalo Higuaín (68'), José Callejón (76'), Gonzalo Higuaín (84') and Gonzalo Higuaín (90', penalty). Hellas Verona scored through E. Hallfreðsson (1') and Nicolás López (66').
Discipline: Napoli received 1 yellow card; Hellas Verona received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Napoli were 8th on 11 points from 7 and Hellas Verona 6th on 13 points from 7. Napoli went on to finish that season 4th with 64 points, and Hellas Verona 12th with 48.
Napoli lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Hellas Verona in a 3-5-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Napoli wins, 0 draws and 0 for Hellas Verona.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read D-W-W-D-L and Hellas Verona's L-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 1'Goal · E. Hallfreðsson
- 23'Yellow card · Jorginho
- 44'Goal · Marek Hamsik
- 55'Yellow card · Artur Ionita
- 58'Goal · Marek Hamsik
- 66'Goal · Nicolás López
- 68'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 76'Goal · José Callejón
- 84'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 90'Penalty goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
Head-to-head
Team news
Napoli line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rafael Cabral, Christian Maggio, David López, Kalidou Koulibaly, Faouzi Ghoulam, Raúl Albiol, Jorginho, Marek Hamšík, Juanmi Callejón, Gonzalo Higuaín, Lorenzo Insigne
Hellas Verona line-up (3-5-2)
Rafael, Frederik Sørensen, Vaggelīs Moras, Rafael Marques, Davide Brivio, Ivan Martić, Emil Hallfreðsson, Artur Ioniță, Panagiotis Tachtsidis, Luca Toni, Juanito Gómez