Match report
Napoli Defeats Sampdoria 2-0 in Serie A Clash
Sampdoria
0–2
FT
Napoli
May 13, 2018
Napoli defeated Sampdoria 2-0 in a significant Serie A match at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris. The victory strengthened Napoli's position in the league standings, while Sampdoria suffered a setback in their quest for a higher finish. Goals from Arkadiusz Milik and Raul Albiol secured the win for Napoli.
Key Facts
- • Napoli won the match 2-0 against Sampdoria
- • Arkadiusz Milik scored the first goal in the 72nd minute
- • Raul Albiol netted the second goal in the 80th minute
- • Mário Rui provided the assist for Albiol's goal
- • Milik received a yellow card in the 73rd minute
- • Marek Hamšík also received a yellow card in the 86th minute
Lineups
Sampdoria
Formation: 4-3-1-2
Starting XI
- 72 V. Belec (G)
- 19 V. Regini (D)
- 24 B. Bereszyński (D)
- 13 G. Ferrari (D)
- 3 J. Andersen (D)
- 90 G. Ramírez (M)
- 18 D. Praet (M)
- 16 K. Linetty (M)
- 34 L. Torreira (M)
- 9 G. Caprari (F)
- 99 D. Kownacki (F)
Substitutes
- 91 D. Zapata
- 17 I. Strinić
- 11 R. Álvarez
- 2 E. Viviano
- 7 J. Sala
- 14 O. Stijepović
- 21 V. Verre
- 26 M. Silvestre
- 28 L. Capezzi
- 92 A. Tozzo
Napoli
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 25 Pepe Reina (G)
- 33 Albiol (D)
- 6 Mário Rui (D)
- 26 K. Koulibaly (D)
- 23 E. Hysaj (D)
- 5 Allan (M)
- 20 P. Zieliński (M)
- 8 Jorginho (M)
- 14 D. Mertens (F)
- 7 José Callejón (F)
- 24 L. Insigne (F)
Substitutes
- 17 M. Hamšík
- 99 A. Milik
- 30 M. Rog
- 1 Rafael
- 11 C. Maggio
- 19 H. Milić
- 22 L. Sepe
- 31 F. Ghoulam
- 42 A. Diawara
- 62 L. Tonelli
- 18 Leandrinho
Timeline
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67' Napoli subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Callejon · On: M. Hamšík
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70' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Caprari · On: D. Zapata
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71' Napoli subst · Substitution 2Off: Dries Mertens · On: Arkadiusz Milik
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72' Napoli Goal · Normal GoalArkadiusz Milik · Assist: Allan
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73' Napoli Card · Yellow CardArkadiusz Milik
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80' Napoli Goal · Normal GoalR. Albiol · Assist: Mário Rui
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81' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 2Off: V. Regini · On: I. Strinić
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81' Napoli subst · Substitution 3Off: Allan · On: M. Rog
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86' Napoli Card · Yellow CardM. Hamšík
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87' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 3Off: D. Kownacki · On: R. Álvarez
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90' Sampdoria Card · Yellow CardK. Linetty
Match Stats
| Stat | Sampdoria | Napoli |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 13 | 6 |
| Pass Accuracy | 79% | 89% |
| Offsides | 0 | 4 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 11 | 17 |
| Corners | 3 | 12 |
| Total Passes | 408 | 740 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 9 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 4 |
| Possession | 35% | 65% |
| Accurate Passes | 324 | 657 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 7 |
| Saves | 7 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 10 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Napoli took the lead in the 72nd minute when Arkadiusz Milik scored a crucial goal, setting the tone for the match
- ▸ The second goal by Raul Albiol in the 80th minute sealed Napoli's victory and put the game out of Sampdoria's reach