Torino 1-2 Napoli: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 8 May 2016
Result
Torino 1-2 Napoli
Serie A · Sunday 8 May 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-2
Torino 1-2 Napoli: match report
Torino were beaten by Napoli 1-2 in Serie A on Sunday 8 May 2016. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Gonzalo Higuaín opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Torino's goal came from Bruno Peres (66'). Napoli scored through Gonzalo Higuaín (12') and José Callejón (20').
Discipline: Torino received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Napoli received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Torino were 11th on 45 points from 36 and Napoli 3rd on 76 points from 36. Torino went on to finish that season 12th with 45 points, and Napoli 2nd with 82.
Torino lined up in a 3-5-2 and Napoli in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Marek Hamšík of Napoli (8.6), ahead of Gonzalo Higuaín (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Torino wins, 1 draw and 5 for Napoli.
Going into the match Torino's last five read W-L-L-W-W and Napoli's W-L-W-L-W.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · Albiol
- 12'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 20'Goal · José Callejón
- 39'Yellow card · Giuseppe Vives
- 60'Yellow card · Cesare Bovo
- 63'Yellow card · Pontus Jansson
- 66'Goal · Bruno Peres
- 82'Yellow card · Marco Benassi
- 90+2'Second yellow · Giuseppe Vives
Head-to-head
Team news
Torino line-up (3-5-2)
Daniele Padelli, Cesare Bovo, Pontus Jansson, Gastón Silva, Afriyie Acquah, Davide Zappacosta, Marco Benassi, Giuseppe Vives, Bruno Peres, Andrea Belotti, Josef Martínez
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