Napoli 2-0 Parma: result and report
Serie A · Thursday 18 December 2014
Result
Napoli 2-0 Parma
Serie A · Thursday 18 December 2014, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Napoli 2-0 Parma: match report
Napoli beat Parma 2-0 in Serie A on Thursday 18 December 2014. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Duván Zapata opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Napoli's goals came from Duván Zapata (19') and Dries Mertens (30', penalty). Parma did not score.
Discipline: Napoli received 1 yellow card; Parma received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Napoli were 3rd on 26 points from 15 and Parma 20th on 8 points from 15. Napoli went on to finish that season 4th with 64 points, and Parma 19th with 28.
Napoli lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Parma in a 3-5-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Napoli wins, 2 draws and 4 for Parma.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read L-W-D-D-W and Parma's D-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Duván Zapata
- 30'Yellow card · Massimo Gobbi
- 30'Penalty goal · Dries Mertens
- 35'Yellow card · Daniele Galloppa
- 46'Yellow card · Fabiano Santacroce
- 48'Yellow card · Miguel Britos
- 82'Yellow card · Pedro Mendes
Head-to-head
Team news
Napoli expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rafael Cabral, Raúl Albiol, Faouzi Ghoulam, David López, Kalidou Koulibaly, Jorginho, Dries Mertens, Juanmi Callejón, Gonzalo Higuaín, Christian Maggio
Parma expected line-up (3-5-2)
Antonio Mirante, Alessandro Lucarelli, Andrea Costa, Andrea Rispoli, Paolo De Ceglie, Massimo Gobbi, Francesco Lodi, José Mauri, Antonio Cassano