Napoli vs Juventus

3 March 2019 · Serie A · 2018/19 · Referee Gianluca Rocchi

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • José Callejón 61’
  • Miralem Pjanic 28’
  • Emre Can 39’

Match summary

Juventus took a 2-1 win at Napoli. Juventus led 2-0 at half-time.

Miralem Pjanic put Juventus ahead with a direct free kick in the 28th minute, Emre Can made it 0-2 with a header in the 39th minute, set up by Federico Bernardeschi, and José Callejón pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 61st minute, set up by Lorenzo Insigne.

Napoli can feel hard done by, creating 2.06 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Juventus's 0.59 from 6. Lorenzo Insigne hit the woodwork from the penalty spot for Napoli. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

Napoli Juventus
13 Shots 4
5 Shots on Target 3
12 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 6
1 Red Cards 1
2.05 xG 0.59
1.29 Non-penalty xG 0.59
5 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Napoli Juventus
Kick-off
28’
Miralem Pjanic0-1 (Juventus)
39’
Emre Can
Assist: Federico Bernardeschi0-2 (Juventus)
Half-time0-2
José Callejón
Assist: Lorenzo Insigne1-2 (Napoli)
61’
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Napoli
  • Alex Meret
  • Kalidou Koulibaly
  • Nikola Maksimovic
  • Allan
Juventus
  • Miralem Pjanic
  • João Cancelo
  • Alex Sandro
  • Paulo Dybala
  • Rodrigo Bentancur

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 2.06 0.59 28’ Miralem Pjanic (Juventus), 0-1 28’ 39’ Emre Can (Juventus), 0-2 39’ 61’ José Callejón (Napoli), 1-2 61’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.06 0.59 28’ Miralem Pjanic (Juventus), 0-1 Pjanic 28’ 39’ Emre Can (Juventus), 0-2 Can 39’ 61’ José Callejón (Napoli), 1-2 Callejón 61’
Napoli 2.06 xGJuventus 0.59 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Juventus attacking Napoli attacking 
84’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), penalty, 0.76 xG, hit the woodwork 61’ José Callejón (Napoli), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 39’ Emre Can (Juventus), from a corner, 0.30 xG, goal 29’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 28’ Miralem Pjanic (Juventus), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, goal 34’ Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 62’ Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 24’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 63’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 71’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 68’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 11’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 35’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 37’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 33’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ Miralem Pjanic (Juventus), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 70’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ Adam Ounas (Napoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Allan (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 32’ Elseid Hysaj (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Elseid Hysaj (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 84’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), penalty, 0.76 xG, hit the woodwork 61’ José Callejón (Napoli), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 39’ Emre Can (Juventus), from a corner, 0.30 xG, goal 29’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 28’ Miralem Pjanic (Juventus), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, goal 34’ Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 62’ Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 24’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 63’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 71’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 68’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 35’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 37’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 11’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 33’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ Miralem Pjanic (Juventus), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 70’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ Adam Ounas (Napoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Fabián (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 4’ Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Allan (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 32’ Elseid Hysaj (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Elseid Hysaj (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alex Meret GK240 0.000.000
Kevin Malcuit DEF480 0.000.000
Kalidou Koulibaly DEF900 0.000.000
Nikola Maksimovic DEF900 0.000.000
Elseid Hysaj DEF902 0.030.021
José Callejón MID8011 0.480.041
Allan MID901 0.010.021
Fabián MID902 0.080.262
Piotr Zielinski MID908 0.530.031
Lorenzo Insigne FWD9016 0.900.646
Arkadiusz Milik FWD260 0.000.000
David Ospina Sub640 0.000.000
Dries Mertens Sub420 0.000.021
Adam Ounas Sub101 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Napoli win 41% Bet365 odds 2.30
Draw 30% Bet365 odds 3.20
Juventus win 29% Bet365 odds 3.20

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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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.