Genoa vs Napoli

8 July 2020 · Serie A · 2019/20 · Referee Maurizio Mariani

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Edoardo Goldaniga 49’
  • Dries Mertens 45+1’
  • Hirving Lozano 66’

Match summary

Napoli won 2-1 away at Genoa. Napoli led 1-0 at half-time.

Dries Mertens put Napoli ahead in first-half stoppage time, set up by Lorenzo Insigne, Edoardo Goldaniga equalised with a header in the 49th minute, set up by Lasse Schöne, and Hirving Lozano won it in the 66th minute, set up by Fabián.

The chances backed that up: Napoli created 1.59 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Genoa's 0.46 from 8.

Match stats

Genoa Napoli
7 Shots 16
3 Shots on Target 11
6 Corners 8
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0.46 xG 1.59
0.46 Non-penalty xG 1.59
3 Deep Completions 12

Key events

Genoa Napoli
Kick-off
45+1’
Dries Mertens
Assist: Lorenzo Insigne
0-1 (Napoli)
Half-time0-1
Edoardo Goldaniga
Assist: Lasse Schöne
1-1 (Genoa)
49’
66’
Hirving Lozano
Assist: Fabián
1-2 (Napoli)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Genoa
  • Edoardo Goldaniga

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.46 1.59 45+1’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), 0-1 45+1’ 49’ Edoardo Goldaniga (Genoa), 1-1 49’ 66’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), 1-2 66’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.46 1.59 45+1’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), 0-1 Mertens 45+1’ 49’ Edoardo Goldaniga (Genoa), 1-1 Goldaniga 49’ 66’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), 1-2 Lozano 66’
Genoa 0.46 xGNapoli 1.59 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Napoli attacking Genoa attacking 
66’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 22’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 7’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), from a corner, 0.19 xG, saved 49’ Edoardo Goldaniga (Genoa), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 15’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 12’ Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 38’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 7’ Nikola Maksimovic (Napoli), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 31’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 46’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 38’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 48’ Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 56’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 35’ Francesco Cassata (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 30’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 46’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 60’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 70’ Kostas Manolas (Napoli), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 7’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 14’ Cristian Zapata (Genoa), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ Fabián (Napoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 55’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Elseid Hysaj (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 66’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 22’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 7’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), from a corner, 0.19 xG, saved 49’ Edoardo Goldaniga (Genoa), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 15’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 12’ Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 38’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 31’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 7’ Nikola Maksimovic (Napoli), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 46’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 38’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 48’ Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Francesco Cassata (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 56’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 30’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 46’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 70’ Kostas Manolas (Napoli), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 14’ Cristian Zapata (Genoa), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 7’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ Fabián (Napoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 55’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Elseid Hysaj (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Mattia Perin GK900 0.000.000
Cristian Zapata DEF901 0.030.021
Andrea Masiello DEF900 0.000.000
Edoardo Goldaniga DEF9011 0.110.000
Davide Biraschi MID850 0.000.000
Antonio Barreca MID900 0.000.000
Lasse Schöne MID9010 0.000.183
Francesco Cassata MID731 0.050.101
Valon Behrami MID670 0.000.000
Andrea Pinamonti FWD852 0.150.000
Antonio Sanabria FWD743 0.120.051
Lukas Lerager Sub230 0.000.000
Iago Falque Sub170 0.000.000
Goran Pandev Sub160 0.000.000
Andrea Favilli Sub50 0.000.000
Paolo Ghiglione Sub50 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Genoa win 19% Avg odds 5.10
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.99
Napoli win 57% Avg odds 1.66

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

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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.