Napoli overcome Genoa to win 2-1.
The match was played at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris stadium in Genova on Sunday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Marco Di Bello. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16 degrees Celsius or 60.76 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.
Genoa started with a 3-5-2 line-up. On the other side, Napoli adopted for a aggressive formation (4-3-3).
Genoa – Formation
Davide Ballardini decided to play with the following team: Salvatore Sirigu, Zinho Vanheusden, Davide Biraschi, Domenico Criscito, Paolo Ghiglione, Stefano Sturaro, Milan Badelj, Nicolò Rovella, Andrea Cambiaso, Hernani and Caleb Ekuban.
The home team had on the bench: Andrea Masiello, Kevin Agudelo, Filippo Melegoni, Laurens Serpe, Lorenzo Andrenacci, Goran Pandev, Valon Behrami, Andrea Favilli, Aleksander Buksa, Flavio Bianchi, Yayah Kallon and Manolo Portanova.
Genoa could not rely on the presence of V. Behrami (injured).
Napoli – Formation
On the other side, Luciano Ballardini played with: Alex Meret, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Konstantinos Manolas, Kalidou Koulibaly, Mário Rui, Fabián Ruiz, Stanislav Lobotka, Eljif Elmas, Matteo Politano, Lorenzo Insigne and Hirving Lozano.
They had on the bench: Gianluca Gaetano, David Ospina, Kévin Malcuit, Davide Marfella, Juan Jesus, Andrea Petagna, Alessandro Zanoli, Luca Palmiero, Adam Ounas and Amir Rrahmani.
Napoli was in firm control of the ball 61% while Genoa was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Match Timeline
After this match, Genoa will stay with 0 points while Napoli will have 6 points.
