Serie A Week 20: Result JUVENTUS 1 – 1 NAPOLI, Thursday 6 January 2022

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44% Ball Possession JUVENTUS and 56% Ball Possession NAPOLI
Juventus 1 – 1 Napoli
54′ Federico Chiesa                       23′ Dries Mertens
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Napoli, 3rd position with 39 points and a positive goal difference of +21
Juventus, 5th position with 34 points and a positive goal difference of +10

Juventus start the New Year 2022 with a home draw.  The objective was to win the Serie A Week 20 game failing to defeat Napoli on Thursday 6 January 2022 at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy.  Napoli claiming this golden point reaching 40 points being -5 points below AC Milan in the 2nd position with 45 points and +2 points above Atalanta with 38 points in the 4th position.

Napoli taking the lead in the 23rd minute. Forward Dries Mertens silencing the Allianz Stadium with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Matteo Politano.

Juventus equalizing for the 1-1 in the 54th minute. It is Federico Chiesa to defeat Napoli goalkeeper David Ospina with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.


✅   Stats before the game.  Napoli have won three of the last four league games against Juventus (1P), as many successes as those obtained in the previous 18 matches against the Bianconeri (4D, 11L) – from 2020 onwards, the Neapolitan team is the team that has beaten the team several times. Piedmontese in Serie A (three).  Juventus have won nine of the 10 matches against Napoli at the Allianz Stadium (complete a 0-1 in 2018, signed by Koulibaly) – since the 2011/12 season the bianconeri have achieved more domestic successes only against Fiorentina and Roma (10).  It is not the first time that Juventus and Napoli have met in Serie A on the day of the Epiphany: on 6/1/1991 the Bianconeri prevailed thanks to a goal by Casiraghi in the 87th minute of play (1-0).   Napoli have lost four of their last seven Serie A games (2W, 1D), only Genoa and Salernitana (five) did worse in the period – the Neapolitans suffered the same number of defeats in the previous 35 Serie A games.

👉 Lineup Juventus (4-3-3) – Szczesny; Cuadrado, Rugani, De Ligt, Alex Sandro; McKennie, Locatelli, Rabiot; Chiesa, Morata, Bernardeschi.

👉 Lineup Napoli (4-2-3-1) – Ospina; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Juan Jesus, Ghoulam; Demme, Lobotka; Politano, Zielinski, Insigne; Mertens.

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2021 – 2022 Italian Serie A Week 20

Juventus 1 – 1 Napoli
Thursday 6 January 2022
Allianz Stadium
Turin, Italy

20:45

Referee: SOZZA
Assistants: GIALLATINI – PRETI
Fourth Official: MARCENARO
VAR: IRRATI
AVAR: MELI

Goals:  23′ Dries Mertens (N), 54′ Federico Chiesa (J)

Official lineups – formations – tabellino:

👉 Lineup Juventus (4-3-3) – Szczesny; Cuadrado, Rugani, De Ligt, Alex Sandro; McKennie, Locatelli, Rabiot; Chiesa, Morata, Bernardeschi.

Subs: Perin, Senko, De Sciglio, Arthur, Bentancur, Kulusevski, Dybala, Kean.

Coach: Massimiliano Allegri

👉 Lineup Napoli (4-2-3-1) – Ospina; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Juan Jesus, Ghoulam; Demme, Lobotka; Politano, Zielinski, Insigne; Mertens.

Subs: Idasiak, Marfella, Zanoli, Ruiz, Petagna, Costanzo, Spedalieri, Elmas, Vergara.

Coach: Luciano Spalletti