Result NAPOLI 3 – 0 CAGLIARI, Sunday 1 October 2017, Serie A Week 7

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73% Ball Possession NAPOLI and 27% Ball Possession CAGLIARI
SSC Napoli Napoli 3 – 0 Cagliari Cagliari
4′ Marek Hamsik
40′ Dries Mertens (pen)
47′ Kalidou Kolibaly
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
NAPOLI, 1st position with 18 points and a positive goal difference of +17
CAGLIARI, 13th position with 6 points and a negative goal difference of -4

Pos Team P W D L Goals DIFF Points
1 Napoli 6 6 0 0 22:5 17 18
13 Cagliari 6 2 0 4 4:8 -4 6

 

Napoli keep the first position after defeating Cagliari while keeping up the goal difference higher than Juventus.      Cagliari winning only 2 games this season while losing 5.

  • There are 38 precedents at home for Napoli:
    (2001/02 the match was held at Cava de’ Tirreni)
    31 in serie A, 4 in serie B and 3 in Coppa Italia.  Stats showing 23 wins of Napoli, 11 draws, and 4 wins of Cagliari.  64 goals scored by Napoli and 29 goals scored by Cagliari.

It is Napoli to open the score in the 4th minute. What a fast goal and it is precisely Captain Marek Hamsik to start the party at the San Paolo Stadium. Hamsik defeating Cagliari goalkeeper Alessio Cragno with a left footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by forward Dries Mertens with a through ball.

Tough situation for Cagliari. Referee Abisso giving a penalty to Napoli conceded by Cagliari defender Filippo Romagna after a foul on forward Dries Mertens inside the penalty area. It is Mertens to convert the penalty defeating goalkeeper Cragno with a right footed shot in the bottom left corner.

Napoli rocking big time! In the 47th minute, there it is the third goal of the match. It is Kalidou Koulibaly to deliver a right in the bottom right corner. The assist is by Jorginho.

Here is NAPOLI official starting lineup – formation by Coach Maurizio Sarri:

Napoli (4-3-3): Reina; Hysaj, Albiol, Koulibaly, Ghoulam; Allan, Jorginho, Hamšík; Callejón, Mertens, Insigne.

Here is CAGLIARI official starting lineup by Coach Massimo Rastelli:

Cagliari (4-3-1-2): Cragno; Padoin, Andreolli, Romagna, Capuano; Ioniță, Cigarini, Barella; João Pedro; Pavoletti, Sau.

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Stats BEFORE the game.  Top scorer of NAPOLI: Dries Mertens with 6 goals

Top scorer of CAGLIARI:  Joao Pedro with 2 goals

Napoli Goals Goals Cagliari
Mertens, Dries 6 2 Pedro, Joao
Callejon, Jose 4 1 Barella, Nicolo
Zielinski, Piotr 2 1 Sau, Marco
Ghoulam, Faouzi 2
Insigne, Lorenzo 2

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of NAPOLI:  3 wins

26/09/17 UCLG Napoli Feyenoord 3:1 2
23/09/17 SA Spal Napoli 2:3 6
20/09/17 SA Lazio Napoli 1:4 5

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of CAGLIARI:  1 win, 2 lost

24/09/17 SA Cagliari Chievo 0:2 6
20/09/17 SA Cagliari Sassuolo 0:1 5
17/09/17 SA Spal Cagliari 0:2 4

 

 


Serie A tickets2017 – 2018 Italian Serie A Week 7

Napoli 3 – 0 Cagliari
Sunday 1 October 2017
San Paolo Stadium
Naples, Italy

12:30

Referee: ABISSO
Assistants: LONGO – DEL GIOVANE
Fourth Official: PEZZUTO
VAR: CALVARESE
AVAR: PILLITTERI

Goals: 4′ Marek Hamsik (N), 40′ Dries Mertens (N)(pen), 47′ Kalidou Koulibaly(N)

Official lineups – formations:

Napoli (4-3-3): Reina; Hysaj, Albiol, Koulibaly, Ghoulam; Allan, Jorginho, Hamšík; Callejón, Mertens, Insigne.

Subs: Rafael, Sepe, Chiricheș, Maksimović, Maggio, Mario Rui, Diawara, Rog, Zieliński, Giaccherini, Ounas, Leandrinho.

Coach: Maurizio Sarri.

Cagliari (4-3-1-2): Cragno; Padoin, Andreolli, Romagna, Capuano; Ioniță, Cigarini, Barella; João Pedro; Pavoletti, Sau.

Subs: Crosta, Daga, Miangue, Molberg, Dessena, Faragò, Deiola, Giannetti, Farias.

Coach:  Massimo Rastelli.