Napoli 3-1 Udinese: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 8 February 2015
Result
Napoli 3-1 Udinese
Serie A · Sunday 8 February 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Napoli 3-1 Udinese: match report
Napoli defeated Udinese 3-1 in Serie A on Sunday 8 February 2015. The half-time score was 2-1.
Dries Mertens opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Napoli's goals came from Dries Mertens (8'), Manolo Gabbiadini (21') and an own goal by Cyril Théréau (59'). Udinese scored through Cyril Théréau (27').
Discipline: Napoli received 2 yellow cards; Udinese received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Napoli were 3rd on 39 points from 21 and Udinese 9th on 30 points from 21. Napoli went on to finish that season 4th with 64 points, and Udinese 14th with 43.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Napoli wins, 4 draws and 4 for Udinese.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read W-D-W-L-W and Udinese's D-W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 1'Yellow card · Melker Hallberg
- 8'Goal · Dries Mertens
- 11'Yellow card · Allan
- 21'Goal · Manolo Gabbiadini
- 27'Goal · Cyril Théréau
- 39'Yellow card · Dries Mertens
- 59'Own goal · Cyril Théréau
- 68'Yellow card · Giovanni Pasquale
- 81'Yellow card · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 85'Yellow card · Thomas Heurtaux
Head-to-head
Team news
Napoli expected line-up
Rafael Cabral, Raúl Albiol, David López, Miguel Britos, Kalidou Koulibaly, Jonathan de Guzmán, Dries Mertens, Gonzalo Higuaín, Christian Maggio
Udinese expected line-up (3-5-2)
Orestis Karnezis, Danilo, Thomas Heurtaux, Iván Piris, Maurizio Domizzi, Allan, Guilherme, Bruno Fernandes, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu, Antonio Di Natale, Cyril Théréau