Manchester City vs Napoli: result 1-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 1Kick-off on September 14, 2011 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Napoli?
Manchester City and Napoli drew 1-1 on September 14, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 69′E. CavaniNapoli
- 74′A. KolarovManchester City
Official lineup for Manchester City vs Napoli
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester City
- 10E. Džeko
- 16S. Agüero
- 18G. Barry
- 19Samir Nasri
- 21David Silva
- 42Yaya Touré
- 4V. Kompany
- 5P. Zabaleta
- 6Joleon Lescott
- 13A. Kolarov
- 25J. Hart
Napoli
- 7E. Cavani
- 22E. Lavezzi
- 11Christian Maggio
- 17M. Hamšík
- 23W. Gargano
- 88G. İnler
- 6Salvatore Aronica
- 14H. Campagnaro
- 18C. Zúñiga
- 28P. Cannavaro
- 1Morgan De Sanctis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Napoli have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2011 | Wigan(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2011 | Tottenham(away) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 21, 2011 | Bolton(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 15, 2011 | Swansea(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| May 22, 2011 | Bolton(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2011 | Cesena(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| May 22, 2011 | Juventus(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| May 15, 2011 | Inter(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| May 8, 2011 | Lecce(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 30, 2011 | Genoa(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Napoli score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.1 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Napoli | 1.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 7th in UEFA Champions League (9 points from 4 matches) and Napoli sit 27th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Manchester City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
| 27 | Napoli | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
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