Genoa vs Napoli

6 February 2021 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Gianluca Manganiello

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Goran Pandev 11’, 26’
  • Matteo Politano 79’

Match summary

Genoa beat Napoli 2-1. Genoa led 2-0 at half-time.

Goran Pandev put Genoa ahead in the 11th minute, set up by Milan Badelj, Pandev made it 2-0 in the 26th minute, set up by Miha Zajc, and Matteo Politano pulled one back to make it 2-1 from a corner in the 79th minute.

Napoli can feel hard done by, creating 2.09 expected goals (xG) from 26 shots to Genoa's 1.09 from 4.

Match stats

Genoa Napoli
4 Shots 24
2 Shots on Target 11
1 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.09 xG 2.09
1.09 Non-penalty xG 2.09
3 Deep Completions 11

Key events

Genoa Napoli
Kick-off
Goran Pandev
Assist: Milan Badelj1-0 (Genoa)
11’
Goran Pandev
Assist: Miha Zajc2-0 (Genoa)
26’
Half-time2-0
79’
Matteo Politano2-1 (Napoli)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Genoa
  • Lennart Czyborra
  • Milan Badelj
Napoli
  • Mário Rui
  • Hirving Lozano

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.09 2.09 11’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), 1-0 11’ 26’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), 2-0 26’ 79’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), 2-1 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.09 2.09 11’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), 1-0 Pandev 11’ 26’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), 2-0 Pandev 26’ 79’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), 2-1 Politano 79’
Genoa 1.09 xGNapoli 2.09 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Napoli attacking Genoa attacking 
26’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 11’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 63’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 78’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.41 xG, hit the woodwork 90+3’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 24’ Andrea Petagna (Napoli), set piece, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 71’ Diego Demme (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 79’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 45’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 20’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 71’ Nikola Maksimovic (Napoli), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 23’ Andrea Petagna (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 4’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 39’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 71’ Amir Rrahmani (Napoli), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 43’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 77’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 23’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 40’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 41’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 26’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 11’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 63’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 78’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.41 xG, hit the woodwork 90+3’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 24’ Andrea Petagna (Napoli), set piece, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 71’ Diego Demme (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 45’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 79’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 71’ Nikola Maksimovic (Napoli), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 23’ Andrea Petagna (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Amir Rrahmani (Napoli), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 39’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 43’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 77’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 48’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 23’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 40’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 41’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Mattia Perin GK900 0.000.000
Edoardo Goldaniga DEF900 0.000.000
Domenico Criscito DEF900 0.000.000
Ivan Radovanovic DEF900 0.000.000
Davide Zappacosta MID902 0.120.000
Lennart Czyborra MID900 0.000.000
Milan Badelj MID9010 0.000.461
Miha Zajc MID8810 0.000.511
Kevin Strootman MID680 0.000.000
Mattia Destro FWD790 0.000.000
Goran Pandev FWD6822 0.970.000
Gianluca Scamacca Sub220 0.000.000
Valon Behrami Sub220 0.000.000
Manolo Portanova Sub110 0.000.000
Nicolo Rovella Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Genoa win 21% Avg odds 4.58
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.59
Napoli win 53% Avg odds 1.80

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Genoa LWDWW
Napoli LWWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Napoli 6-0 Genoa, 27 Sep 20 Next meeting: Genoa 1-2 Napoli, 29 Aug 21  All Genoa vs Napoli meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.