VfL Wolfsburg vs Napoli: result 1-4 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 16, 2015 at 07:05 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg
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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs Napoli?
Napoli won 1-4 on April 16, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 15′G. HiguaínNapoli
- 23′M. HamšíkNapoli
- 64′M. HamšíkNapoli
- 76′M. GabbiadiniNapoli
- 80′N. BendtnerVfL Wolfsburg
Official lineup for VfL Wolfsburg vs Napoli
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
VfL Wolfsburg
- 12B. Dost
- 7D. Caligiuri
- 8Vieirinha
- 14K. De Bruyne
- 17A. Schürrle
- 22Luiz Gustavo
- 23J. Guilavogui
- 25Naldo
- 31R. Knoche
- 34R. Rodríguez
- 1D. Benaglio
Napoli
- 7José Callejón
- 9G. Higuaín
- 14D. Mertens
- 11Christian Maggio
- 17M. Hamšík
- 88G. İnler
- 5M. Britos
- 19David López
- 31F. Ghoulam
- 33Raúl Albiol
- 45M. Andújar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2015 | Hamburger SV(away) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 7, 2015 | SC Freiburg(home) | 1-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Apr 4, 2015 | VfB Stuttgart(home) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 22, 2015 | FSV Mainz 05(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 19, 2015 | Inter(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2015 | Fiorentina(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 4, 2015 | AS Roma(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Mar 22, 2015 | Atalanta(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Mar 19, 2015 | Dynamo(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Hellas Verona(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
VfL Wolfsburg score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Napoli score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Wolfsburg | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Napoli | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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