Napoli vs Catania: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 2, 2013 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Catania?
Napoli won 2-0 on February 2, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 31′M. HamšíkNapoli
- 44′P. CannavaroNapoli
Official lineup for Napoli vs Catania
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Napoli
- 7E. Cavani
- 19G. Pandev
- 16Giandomenico Mesto
- 17M. Hamšík
- 20B. Džemaili
- 85V. Behrami
- 2G. Grava
- 18C. Zúñiga
- 28P. Cannavaro
- 55Alessandro Gamberini
- 1Morgan De Sanctis
Catania
- 9G. Bergessio
- 17P. Gómez
- 10F. Lodi
- 13Mariano Julio Izco
- 27M. Biagianti
- 28Pablo César Barrientos
- 3N. Spolli
- 5A. Rolín
- 14G. Bellusci
- 33Ciro Capuano
- 21M. Andújar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Catania have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2013 | Parma(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 20, 2013 | Fiorentina(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 13, 2013 | Palermo(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Jan 6, 2013 | AS Roma(home) | 4-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Robur Siena(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2013 | Fiorentina(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 20, 2013 | Genoa(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Jan 13, 2013 | AS Roma(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Torino(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 21, 2012 | Pescara(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Napoli win, 3 draws, 1 Catania win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2012 | Catania 0-0 Napoli | Serie A |
| Mar 25, 2012 | Napoli 2-2 Catania | Serie A |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Catania 2-1 Napoli | Serie A |
| Feb 20, 2011 | Napoli 1-0 Catania | Serie A |
| Oct 17, 2010 | Catania 1-1 Napoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Catania score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Catania | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Napoli | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
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