Roma vs Napoli

2 November 2019 · Serie A · 2019/20 · Referee Gianluca Rocchi

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Nicolo Zaniolo 19’
  • Jordan Veretout 55’ (pen)
  • Arkadiusz Milik 72’

Match summary

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

Nicolo Zaniolo put Roma ahead in the 19th minute, set up by Leonardo Spinazzola, Jordan Veretout made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 55th minute, and Arkadiusz Milik pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 72nd minute, set up by Hirving Lozano.

The chances backed that up: Roma created 2.21 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Napoli's 1.66 from 16. Aleksandar Kolarov had a penalty saved for Roma. Roma had a player sent off.

Match stats

Roma Napoli
13 Shots 12
7 Shots on Target 6
10 Corners 4
5 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
2.21 xG 1.65
0.69 Non-penalty xG 1.65
4 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Roma Napoli
Kick-off
Nicolo Zaniolo
Assist: Leonardo Spinazzola1-0 (Roma)
19’
Half-time1-0
Jordan Veretout
Penalty2-0 (Roma)
55’
72’
Arkadiusz Milik
Assist: Hirving Lozano2-1 (Napoli)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Roma
  • Yildirim Mert Cetin
  • Leonardo Spinazzola
  • Justin Kluivert
  • Cengiz Ünder
Napoli
  • Giovanni Di Lorenzo
  • Mário Rui
  • Arkadiusz Milik

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 1.66 19’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), 1-0 19’ 55’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), 2-0 55’ 72’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), 2-1 72’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 1.66 19’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), 1-0 Zaniolo 19’ 55’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), 2-0 Veretout 55’ 72’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), 2-1 Milik 72’
Roma 2.21 xGNapoli 1.66 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Napoli attacking Roma attacking 
26’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 55’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 72’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 41’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.47 xG, hit the woodwork 28’ Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), set piece, 0.14 xG, blocked 11’ Javier Pastore (Roma), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 59’ Justin Kluivert (Roma), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 90+7’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 19’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 88’ Javier Pastore (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 32’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 38’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 33’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 44’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 66’ Gianluca Mancini (Roma), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 23’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+1’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 35’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 77’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 7’ José Callejón (Napoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 13’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 4’ Justin Kluivert (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 8’ Justin Kluivert (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 27’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 50’ Justin Kluivert (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ Fabián (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ Justin Kluivert (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 26’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 55’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 72’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 41’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.47 xG, hit the woodwork 28’ Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), set piece, 0.14 xG, blocked 11’ Javier Pastore (Roma), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 59’ Justin Kluivert (Roma), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 90+7’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 19’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 32’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 88’ Javier Pastore (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 33’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 38’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 44’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 66’ Gianluca Mancini (Roma), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 23’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+1’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 77’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 35’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 13’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 7’ José Callejón (Napoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 4’ Justin Kluivert (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Justin Kluivert (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Justin Kluivert (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 27’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 9’ Justin Kluivert (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 46’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Fabián (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
Pau López GK900 0.000.000
Leonardo Spinazzola DEF9010 0.000.081
Chris Smalling DEF900 0.000.000
Yildirim Mert Cetin DEF900 0.000.000
Aleksandar Kolarov DEF904 0.830.152
Jordan Veretout MID9012 0.790.112
Gianluca Mancini MID901 0.050.111
Nicolo Zaniolo MID8313 0.200.011
Javier Pastore MID902 0.170.032
Justin Kluivert MID795 0.160.041
Edin Dzeko FWD900 0.000.011
Diego Perotti Sub110 0.000.000
Cengiz Ünder Sub70 0.000.071
Davide Santon Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Roma win 30% Avg odds 3.15
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.63
Napoli win 44% Avg odds 2.20

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

Form going into the game

Roma WDDWW
Napoli WDWDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Roma 1-4 Napoli, 31 Mar 19 Next meeting: Napoli 2-1 Roma, 05 Jul 20  All Roma 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.