Roma 1-0 Napoli: result and report
Serie A · Friday 18 October 2013
Result
Roma 1-0 Napoli
Serie A · Friday 18 October 2013, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Roma 1-0 Napoli: match report
Roma defeated Napoli 1-0 in Serie A on Friday 18 October 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.
Miralem Pjanic opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Roma's goals came from Miralem Pjanic (45+4') and Miralem Pjanic (71', penalty). Napoli did not score.
Discipline: Roma received 2 yellow cards; Napoli received 4 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Roma were 1st on 21 points from 7 and Napoli 3rd on 17 points from 7. Roma went on to finish that season 2nd with 83 points, and Napoli 3rd with 78.
Roma lined up in a 4-3-3 and Napoli in a 4-2-3-1.
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 W-W-W-W-W and Napoli's W-W-D-D-W.
Key events
- 25'Yellow card · Goran Pandev
- 45'Yellow card · Paolo Cannavaro
- 45+2'Yellow card · Paolo Cannavaro
- 45+4'Goal · Miralem Pjanic
- 70'Second yellow · Paolo Cannavaro
- 70'Second yellow · Paolo Cannavaro
- 71'Penalty goal · Miralem Pjanic
- 73'Yellow card · Gökhan Inler
- 74'Yellow card · Miralem Pjanic
- 90+2'Yellow card · Medhi Benatia
Head-to-head
Team news
Roma line-up (4-3-3)
Morgan De Sanctis, Dodô, Leandro Castán, Maicon, Medhi Benatia, Alessandro Florenzi, Kevin Strootman, Miralem Pjanić, Daniele De Rossi, Francesco Totti, Gervinho
Napoli line-up (4-2-3-1)
Pepe Reina, Miguel Britos, Christian Maggio, Giandomenico Mesto, Raúl Albiol, Marek Hamšík, Valon Behrami, Gökhan Inler, Juanmi Callejón, Goran Pandev, Lorenzo Insigne