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Genoa vs Napoli

Serie A
Genoa
0-0-1
0-2
Final
Napoli
1-0-0
Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Match pulse

GENAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNAP
46%Possession54%
11Shots13
2On target4
5Corners5
2Saves2
10Fouls8
54'Matteo PolitanoNAP85'Stefano SabelliGEN85'Leo ØstigardGEN
Team1H2HT
GEN000
NAP022

Who won: Napoli 2-0

Napoli beat Genoa 2-0 on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Goals for Napoli: Kevin De Bruyne (82') and Antonio Vergara (87').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.8Alex MeretG
  2. 27.0Leonardo SpinazzolaLB
  3. 36.9Antonio VergaraSUB
  4. 46.8Amir RrahmaniCD-R
  5. 56.8Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. 66.8Kevin De BruyneSUB
  7. 76.5Rafa MarínCD-L
  8. 86.5Stanislav LobotkaCM
  9. 96.5Alisson SantosLF
  10. 106.4Rasmus HøjlundF
  11. 116.3Scott McTominayLM
  12. 126.2VitinhaCF-L

Team stats

GENNAP
10Fouls8
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Offsides2
5Corner Kicks5
2Saves2
45.9Possession54.1
11SHOTS13
2ON GOAL4
0.2On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
377Accurate Passes453
430Passes506
0.9Pass Completion %0.9
2Accurate Crosses2
18Crosses23
0.1Cross %0.1
44Long Balls44
17Accurate Long Balls27
0.4Long Balls %0.6
5Blocked Shots5
12Effective Tackles15
15Tackles22
0.8Tackle %0.7
5Interceptions8
25Effective Clearances21
25Clearances21

Player of the game

Alex Meret

NAP · 2 saves, clean sheet

7.8

Deserved to win

31%
GEN · 0.76 xG
36%
Draw
34%
NAP · 0.82 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Genoa 0, Napoli 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Genoa 0, Napoli 2.
  3. 90'+3'

    Free kick won

    Antonio Vergara (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 90'+3'

    Foul

    Foul by Ethan Meichtry (Genoa).

  5. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Alex Meret (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 90'+2'GEN

    Foul

    Foul by Adam Zulevic (Genoa).

  7. 90'+1'GEN

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.

  8. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

  9. 89'

    Offside

    Offside, Napoli. Lorenzo Lucca is caught offside.

  10. 87'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Vásquez

    Substitution, Genoa. Adam Zulevic replaces Johan Vásquez.

    A. Žulevič

  11. GOAL87'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    A. Vergara · ast K. De Bruyne

    Goal! Genoa 0, Napoli 2. Antonio Vergara (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a fast break.

    GEN 0 - 2 NAP
  12. 86'

    Foul

    Foul by Scott McTominay (Napoli).

  13. 86'

    Free kick won

    Junior Messias (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  14. 85'

    Yellow card

    Stefano Sabelli (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.

    S. Sabelli

  15. 85'

    Yellow card

    Leo Østigård (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.

    L. Østigard

  16. GOAL82'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    K. De Bruyne · ast A. Vergara

    Goal! Genoa 0, Napoli 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Vergara with a through ball.

    GEN 0 - 1 NAP
  17. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Marín

    Substitution, Napoli. Mathías Olivera replaces Rafa Marín because of an injury.

    M. Olivera

  18. 79'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Djibril Sow (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Junior Messias following a fast break.

  19. 79'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Antonio Vergara (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott McTominay.

  20. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Højlund

    Substitution, Napoli. Lorenzo Lucca replaces Rasmus Højlund.

    L. Lucca

  21. 76'NAP

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Junior Messias.

  22. 76'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.

  23. 75'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Amorim

    Substitution, Genoa. Djibril Sow replaces Alex Amorim.

    D. Sow

  24. 74'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Colombo

    Substitution, Genoa. Ethan Meichtry replaces Lorenzo Colombo.

    E. Meichtry

  25. 74'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola.

Leaders

GENNAP
Total Shots
Tommaso Baldanzi
4
Alisson Santos
3
Accurate Passes
Johan Vásquez
56
Stanislav Lobotka
73
Defensive Interventions
Johan Vásquez
12
Amir Rrahmani
18
Saves
Justin Bijlow
2
Alex Meret
2

Season seriesNAP leads series 3-0-2

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