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75% Ball Possession NAPOLI and 25% Ball Possession FROSINONE
Napoli 4 – 0 Frosinone 
44′ Marek Hamsik
52′ Gonzalo Higuaín
62′ Gonzalo Higuaín
71′ Gonzalo Higuaín
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Napoli, 2nd position with 79 points and a positive goal difference of +44
Frosinone, 19th position with 31 points and a negative goal difference of -37
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Napoli | 37 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 76:32 | 44 | 79 |
| 19 | Frosinone | 37 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 35:72 | -37 | 31 |
This is the first precedent between Napoli vs Frosinone in Serie A at the San Paolo Stadium. Napoli securing the second position for the direct qualification to the UEFA Champions League next season. It’s a historical victory for Napoli as goalkeeper Gonzalo Higuaín scores a hat-trick and is not only the top scorer of the Serie A reaching 36 goals, but also breaking the record of AC Milan forward Nils Gunnar who had scored 35 goals in the 1949-1950 Season. Frosinone already relegated to the Serie B.
Tough situation for Frosinone. Referee Domenico Celi giving a red card to midfielder Mirko Gori in the 13th minute. Frosinone remaining with 10 players. Frosinone are relegated to Serie B.
Napoli opening the score in the 44th minute just before ending the first half. It is midfielder Marek Hamsik to defeat Frosinone goalkeeper Zappino from close range with a left footed shot in the top left corner.
Photo: facebook.com/SSCNapoli
Napoli inspired! There it comes the signal for the party for the fans at the San Paolo to keep celebrating. It is Argentinian forward Gonzalo Higuaín to increase the score by defeating goalkeeper Zappino with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by midfielder Allan. What a season for Higuain, this is his 34th goal.
Photo: facebook.com/SSCNapoli
Here is NAPOLI official starting lineup by coach Maurizio Sarri:
NAPOLI: Reina, Hysaj, Chiricheș, Koulibaly, Ghoulam; Allan, Jorginho, Hamšík; Callejón, Higuaín, Insigne.
Here is FROSINONE official starting lineup by coach Roberto Stellone:
FROSINONE (4-4-2): Zappino; M. Ciofani, Russo, Blanchard, Crivello; Frara, Gori, Sammarco, Kragl; D. Ciofani, Dionisi.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of NAPOLI: Gonzalo Higuain with 33 goals
Top scorer of FROSINONE: Daniel Ciofani with 9 goals
| NAPOLI | Goals | Goals | FROSINONE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higuain, Gonzalo | 33 | 9 | Ciofani, Daniel |
| Insigne, Lorenzo | 12 | 9 | Dionisi, Federico |
| Callejon | 7 | 4 | Sammarco, Paolo |
| Gabbiadini, Manolo | 5 | 3 | Blanchard, Leonardo |
| Hamsik, Marek | 5 | 2 | Paganini, Luca |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of NAPOLI: 2 wins, 1 lost
| 08/05/16 | SA | Turin – Napoli | 1:2 | Round 37 | |||
| 02/05/16 | SA | Napoli – Atalanta | 2:1 | Round 36 | |||
| 25/04/16 | SA | Roma – Napoli | 1:0 | Round 35 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of FROSINONE: 1 draw, 2 lost
| 08/05/16 | SA | Frosinone – Sassuolo | 0:1 | Round 37 | |||
| 01/05/16 | SA | Milan – Frosinone | 3:3 | Round 36 | |||
| 24/04/16 | SA | Frosinone – Palermo | 0:2 | Round 35 |
Photos of the match Napoli vs Frosinone courtesy by facebook.com/SSCNapoli
2015 – 2016 Italian Serie A Week 38
Napoli 4 – 0 Frosinone
Saturday 14 May 2016
San Paolo Stadium
Naples, Italy
20:45
Referee: CELI
Assistants: DI FIORE – POSADO
Fourth Official: MUSOLINO
ADD1: BANTI
ADD2: MARIANI
Goals: 44′ Marek Hamsik (N), 52′ Gonzalo Higuaín (N), 62′ Gonzalo Higuaín (N), 71′ Gonzalo Higuaín (N)
Official lineups – formations:
NAPOLI: Reina, Hysaj, Chiricheș, Koulibaly, Ghoulam; Allan, Jorginho, Hamšík; Callejón, Higuaín, Insigne.
Subs: Gabriel, Rafael, Strinić, Maggio, Regini, David López, Valdifiori, Chalobah, Grassi, El Kaddouri, Mertens, Gabbiadini.
Coach: Sarri.
FROSINONE (4-4-2): Zappino; M. Ciofani, Russo, Blanchard, Crivello; Frara, Gori, Sammarco, Kragl; D. Ciofani, Dionisi.
Subs: Leali, Ajeti, Pryyma, Rosi, Pavlović, Gucher, Chibsah, Carlini, Soddimo, Tonev, Longo.
Coach: Roberto Stellone.
Match Stats
| Napoli | Match Stats | Frosinone |
| 4 | Goals | 0 |
| 33(12) | Shots (on goal) | 9(2) |
| 9 | Fouls | 7 |
| 16 | Corner kicks | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 75% | Ball Possession | 25% |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 8 |