Serie A Week 22: Result NAPOLI 1 – 0 JUVENTUS, Saturday 13 February 2021

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Italian Soccer Serie A

37% Ball Possession NAPOLI and 63% Ball Possession JUVENTUS
Napoli 1 – 0 Juventus
31′ Lorenzo Insigne (pen)

Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Napoli, 6th position with 37 points and a positive goal difference of +23
Juventus, 3rd position with 42 points and a positive goal difference of +23

Mission accomplished.  This is a crucial win for Napoli Coach Gennaro Gattuso.  Napoli survived the pressure winning the Serie A Week 22 against Juventus on Saturday 13 February 2021 at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Napoli, Italy . The two ex AC Milan players will face each other Gattuso and Andrea Pirlo now coaching Juventus.  Napoli win two consecutive games against Juventus after the 2-1 success in January 2020 in Serie A for the first time since 2011.

  • After the 2-1 success in January 2020, Napoli could win two consecutive games against Juventus in Serie A for the first time since 2011, under the management of Walter Mazzarri.
    The last draw between Napoli and Juventus in Serie A dates back to April 2017 (1-1 by Khedira and Hamsik): since then, four Juventus and two Napoli wins. There are 5 precedents between Napoli and Juventus at the home of the Neapolitans played on Saturday: after two Juventus successes, three victories for the hosts arrived, between 2007 and 2015.  Juventus have not conceded a goal in three consecutive Serie A matches: the bianconeri have not recorded a longer streak without goals in the competition since December 2018 (six in a row under Massimiliano Allegri).

Referee Daniele Doveri giving a penalty to Napoli.  It is forward Lorenzo Insigne to convert the penalty defeating Juventus goalkeeper with a right footed shot in the top left corner.  The penalty is conceded by defender Giorgio Chiellini and also getting a yellow card.

✅ Here is NAPOLI official starting lineup – formation by Coach Gennaro Gattuso:

Napoli (4-2-3-1): Ospina; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Maksimovic, Mario Rui; Bakayoko, ZIelinski; Politano, L. Insigne, Lozano; Osimhen.

Juventus (4-4-2): Szczesny; Cuadrado, de Ligt, Chiellini, Danilo; Chiesa, Bentancur, Rabiot, Beranrdeschi; Morata, Ronaldo.

✅ Here is JUVENTUS official starting lineup – formation by Coach Andrea Pirlo:

Juventus (4-4-2): Szczesny; Cuadrado, de Ligt, Chiellini, Danilo; Chiesa, Bentancur, Rabiot, Beranrdeschi; Morata, Ronaldo.

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Referee Daniele Doveri from the section of Roma 1 will be assisted by Alessandro Giallatini from the section of Roma 2 and Fabiano Preti from the section of Mantova. The fourth official will be Gianpaolo Calvarese from the section of Teramo. The VAR will be Paolo Valeri from the section of Roma 2 and the AVAR will be Daniele Bindoni from the section of Venezia.

2020 – 2021 Italian Serie A Week 22

Napoli 1 -0 Juventus
Saturday 13 February 2021
Diego Armando Maradona Stadium
Napoli, Italy

18:00

Referee: DOVERI
Assistants: GIALLATINI – PRETI
Fourth Official: CALVARESE
VAR: VALERI
AVAR: BINDONI

Goals: 31′ Lorenzo Insigne (pen)(N)

Official lineups – formations – tabellino:

Napoli (4-2-3-1): Meret, Di Lorenzo, Maksimovic, Rrahmani, Mario Rui, Bakayoko, Zielinski (64′ Elmas), Politano (65′ Fabian Ruiz), Insigne (88′ Lobotka), Lozano, Osimhen (75′ Petagna).

Subs: Contini, Zedadka, Contini, Cioffi.

Coach: Gennaro Gattuso

Juventus (4-4-2): Szczesny; Cuadrado (Alex Sandro 46’), De Ligt, Chiellini, Danilo; Chiesa, Bentancur (Kulusevski 72’), Rabiot, Bernardeschi (McKennie 64’); Morata, Ronaldo

Subs: Pinsoglio, Buffon, Alex Sandro, McKennie, Bonucci, Demiral, Di Pardo, Frabotta, Fagioli, Kulusevski, Peeters

Coach:. Andrea Pirlo