Match report

Napoli Stuns AS Roma With Late Equalizer, Ends 2-2 In Serie A

Napoli
Napoli
2–2
FT
AS Roma
AS Roma
Feb 15, 2026

Napoli battled back against a determined AS Roma side in a gripping Serie A encounter, ending with a thrilling 2-2 draw. Donyell Malen opened the scoring for Roma early on and added another from the penalty spot to give his team a two-goal lead by halftime. However, Napoli showed resilience through goals from Lorenzo Spinazzola and Alisson Santos, securing an important point in their Serie A campaign.

Key Facts

  • Donyell Malen scored twice for AS Roma (7th minute & 71st minute)
  • Lorenzo Spinazzola equalized for Napoli at the 40th minute
  • Alisson Santos secured a late equalizer for Napoli in the 82nd minute
  • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams, including Wesley Franca and Giovanni for AS Roma and B. Gilmour for Napoli

Lineups

Napoli

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 32 V. Milinkovic-Savic (G)
  • 31 S. Beukema (D)
  • 13 A. Rrahmani (D)
  • 4 A. Buongiorno (D)
  • 3 M. Gutierrez (M)
  • 20 E. Elmas (M)
  • 68 S. Lobotka (M)
  • 37 L. Spinazzola (M)
  • 21 M. Politano (F)
  • 26 A. Vergara (F)
  • 19 R. Hojlund (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 A. Meret
  • 14 N. Contini
  • 6 B. Gilmour
  • 9 R. Lukaku
  • 17 M. Olivera
  • 23 Giovane
  • 27 Alisson Santos
  • 30 P. Mazzocchi

AS Roma

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 99 M. Svilar (G)
  • 23 G. Mancini (D)
  • 5 E. Ndicka (D)
  • 87 D. Ghilardi (D)
  • 19 Z. Celik (M)
  • 61 N. Pisilli (M)
  • 4 B. Cristante (M)
  • 43 Wesley Franca (M)
  • 97 B. Zaragoza (F)
  • 7 L. Pellegrini (F)
  • 14 D. Malen (F)

Substitutes

  • 70 G. De Marzi
  • 95 P. Gollini
  • 2 D. Rensch
  • 3 Angelino
  • 8 N. El Aynaoui
  • 12 K. Tsimikas
  • 18 M. Soule
  • 20 L. Venturino
  • 24 J. Ziolkowski
  • 75 M. Della Rocca
  • 78 R. Vaz

Timeline

  1. AS Roma
    7' AS Roma Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Malen · Assist: B. Zaragoza
  2. AS Roma
    26' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    G. Mancini

    Foul

  3. Napoli
    40' Napoli Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Spinazzola · Assist: E. Elmas
  4. AS Roma
    46' AS Roma subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Zaragoza · On: M. Soule
  5. AS Roma
    65' AS Roma subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Pisilli · On: Neil El Aynaoui
  6. AS Roma
    65' AS Roma subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Pellegrini · On: L. Venturino
  7. Napoli
    68' Napoli Card · Yellow Card
    Amir Rrahmani

    Foul

  8. Napoli
    70' Napoli subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Spinazzola · On: M. Olivera
  9. Napoli
    71' Napoli subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Amir Rrahmani · On: Alisson Santos
  10. AS Roma
    71' AS Roma Goal · Penalty
    D. Malen
  11. AS Roma
    72' AS Roma subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Wesley Franca · On: K. Tsimikas
  12. AS Roma
    72' AS Roma subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Malen · On: R. Vaz
  13. Napoli
    79' Napoli subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Elmas · On: B. Gilmour
  14. Napoli
    79' Napoli subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Vergara · On: Giovane
  15. Napoli
    82' Napoli Goal · Normal Goal
    Alisson Santos · Assist: Giovane
  16. Napoli
    84' Napoli subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Matteo Politano · On: P. Mazzocchi

Match Stats

Stat Napoli AS Roma
Fouls 14 14
Pass Accuracy 85% 84%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 11 9
Corners 2 1
Total Passes 590 358
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 3 3
Shots on Target 7 2
xG 0.56 1.79
Shots off Target 1 4
Possession 61% 39%
Goals Prevented -1 -1
Accurate Passes 503 300
Shots Inside Box 7 7
Saves 0 5
Shots Outside Box 4 2

Key Match Notes

  • Donyell Malen's early goal in the 7th minute set the tone and put pressure on Napoli to respond.
  • Alisson Santos' late equalizer at the 82nd minute reversed momentum, ensuring a dramatic conclusion for both teams.