Roma 2-1 Napoli: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 19 May 2013
Result
Roma 2-1 Napoli
Serie A · Sunday 19 May 2013, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Roma 2-1 Napoli: match report
Roma defeated Napoli 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 19 May 2013. The half-time score was 0-0.
Marquinho opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Roma's goals came from Marquinho (47') and Mattia Destro (58'). Napoli scored through Edinson Cavani (84').
Discipline: Roma received 1 yellow card; Napoli received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Roma were 7th on 59 points from 37 and Napoli 2nd on 77 points from 37. Roma went on to finish that season 6th with 62 points, and Napoli 2nd with 77.
Roma lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Napoli in a 3-5-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Roma wins, 3 draws and 3 for Napoli.
Going into the match Roma's last five read D-L-W-W-D and Napoli's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 47'Goal · Marquinho
- 58'Goal · Mattia Destro
- 78'Yellow card · Mattia Destro
- 80'Yellow card · Akio Kogiku
- 84'Goal · Edinson Cavani
- 85'Yellow card · Blerim Džemaili
- 87'Yellow card · Pablo Armero
- 87'Yellow card · Pablo Armero
Head-to-head
Team news
Roma line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bogdan Lobonț, Leandro Castán, Dodô, Nicolás Burdisso, VasilīsTorosidīs, Michael Bradley, Marquinho, Erik Lamela, Miralem Pjanić, Panagiotis Tachtsidis, Mattia Destro
Napoli expected line-up (3-5-2)
Morgan De Sanctis, Paolo Cannavaro, Miguel Britos, Christian Maggio, Hugo Campagnaro, Marek Hamšík, Blerim Džemaili, Valon Behrami, Camilo Zúñiga, Goran Pandev, Edinson Cavani