Napoli vs Villarreal: result 2-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 2Kick-off on September 27, 2011 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Villarreal?
Napoli won 2-0 on September 27, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. HamšíkNapoli
- 17′E. CavaniNapoli (pen.)
Official lineup for Napoli vs Villarreal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Napoli
- 7E. Cavani
- 22E. Lavezzi
- 17M. Hamšík
- 23W. Gargano
- 88G. İnler
- 6Salvatore Aronica
- 8Andrea Dossena
- 14H. Campagnaro
- 18C. Zúñiga
- 28P. Cannavaro
- 1Morgan De Sanctis
Villarreal
- 7Nilmar Honorato da Silva
- 22G. Rossi
- 8J. de Guzmán
- 10Rubén Gracia Calmache
- 19Marcos Antonio Senna da Silva
- 21Bruno
- 2G. Rodríguez
- 4M. Musacchio
- 12C. Zapata
- 15José Manuel Catalá Mazuecos
- 13Diego López
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Villarreal have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2011 | Fiorentina(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 21, 2011 | Chievo(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 18, 2011 | AC Milan(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 14, 2011 | Manchester City(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Cesena(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2011 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 20, 2011 | Mallorca(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Granada CF(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 14, 2011 | Bayern München(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Sevilla(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Villarreal | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Napoli sit 32nd in UEFA Champions League (0 points from 2 matches) and Villarreal sit 14th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Villarreal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 32 | Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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