Napoli 2-1 Juventus: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 26 September 2015
Result
Napoli 2-1 Juventus
Serie A · Saturday 26 September 2015, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Napoli 2-1 Juventus: match report
Napoli defeated Juventus 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday 26 September 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Lorenzo Insigne opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Napoli's goals came from Lorenzo Insigne (26') and Gonzalo Higuaín (62'). Juventus scored through M. Lemina (63').
Discipline: Napoli received 2 yellow cards; Juventus received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Napoli were 12th on 6 points from 5 and Juventus 13th on 5 points from 5. Napoli went on to finish that season 2nd with 82 points, and Juventus 1st with 91.
Napoli lined up in a 4-3-3 and Juventus in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Gonzalo Higuaín of Napoli (9.0), ahead of Marek Hamšík (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Napoli wins, 3 draws and 5 for Juventus.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read D-W-D-D-L and Juventus's D-W-D-L-L.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Lorenzo Insigne
- 50'Yellow card · Faouzi Ghoulam
- 51'Yellow card · L. Bonucci
- 53'Yellow card · Patrice Evra
- 55'Yellow card · José Callejón
- 62'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 63'Goal · M. Lemina
- 87'Yellow card · Simone Padoin
- 90+3'Yellow card · Álvaro Morata
Head-to-head
Team news
Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
Pepe Reina, Elseid Hysaj, Kalidou Koulibaly, Faouzi Ghoulam, Raúl Albiol, Allan, Jorginho, Marek Hamšík, Juanmi Callejón, Gonzalo Higuaín, Lorenzo Insigne
Juventus line-up (4-3-1-2)
Gianluigi Buffon, Giorgio Chiellini, Leonardo Bonucci, Simone Padoin, Patrice Evra, Paul Pogba, Hernanes, Mario Lemina, Brian Gartland, Simone Zaza, Paulo Dybala