Spezia vs Napoli

22 May 2022 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Matteo Marchetti

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–3

  • Matteo Politano 4’
  • Piotr Zielinski 25’
  • Diego Demme 36’

Match summary

Napoli won comfortably, 3-0 away at Spezia. Napoli led 3-0 at half-time.

Matteo Politano put Napoli ahead in the 4th minute, set up by Kalidou Koulibaly, Piotr Zielinski made it 0-2 in the 25th minute, and Diego Demme made it 0-3 in the 36th minute, set up by Andrea Petagna.

There was little between the sides on chances: Spezia created 1.71 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots, Napoli 1.78 from 10.

Match stats

Spezia Napoli
16 Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.70 xG 1.78
1.70 Non-penalty xG 1.78
9 Deep Completions 12

Key events

Spezia Napoli
Kick-off
4’
Matteo Politano
Assist: Kalidou Koulibaly0-1 (Napoli)
25’
Piotr Zielinski0-2 (Napoli)
36’
Diego Demme
Assist: Andrea Petagna0-3 (Napoli)
Half-time0-3
Full-time0-3

Bookings

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

Spezia
  • Rey Manaj
Napoli
  • Faouzi Ghoulam
  • Matteo Politano

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 1.71 1.78 4’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), 0-1 4’ 25’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), 0-2 25’ 36’ Diego Demme (Napoli), 0-3 36’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.71 1.78 4’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), 0-1 Politano 4’ 25’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), 0-2 Zielinski 25’ 36’ Diego Demme (Napoli), 0-3 Demme 36’
Spezia 1.71 xGNapoli 1.78 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Napoli attacking Spezia attacking 
36’ Diego Demme (Napoli), open play, 0.77 xG, goal 27’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.61 xG, saved 39’ Martin Erlic (Spezia), from a corner, 0.62 xG, off target 86’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.26 xG, hit the woodwork 69’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 82’ Eddie Salcedo (Spezia), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 47’ Kelvin Adou (Spezia), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 25’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 53’ Kevin Agudelo (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 72’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 76’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 77’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 4’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 90+1’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 63’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 39’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 49’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Jakub Kiwior (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Eddie Salcedo (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+1’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 75’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 34’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ Jakub Kiwior (Spezia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Franck Zambo (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 28’ Kevin Agudelo (Spezia), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 32’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 36’ Diego Demme (Napoli), open play, 0.77 xG, goal 27’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.61 xG, saved 39’ Martin Erlic (Spezia), from a corner, 0.62 xG, off target 86’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.26 xG, hit the woodwork 69’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 82’ Eddie Salcedo (Spezia), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 47’ Kelvin Adou (Spezia), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 25’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 72’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 76’ Victor Osimhen (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 53’ Kevin Agudelo (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 77’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 4’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 90+1’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 63’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 39’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 49’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+1’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ Jakub Kiwior (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Eddie Salcedo (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 34’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ Jakub Kiwior (Spezia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Franck Zambo (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 28’ Kevin Agudelo (Spezia), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 32’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ivan Provedel GK720 0.000.000
Kelvin Adou DEF901 0.120.000
Martin Erlic DEF901 0.620.000
Dimitris Nikolaou DEF900 0.000.000
Salvador Ferrer DEF900 0.000.081
Jakub Kiwior MID902 0.050.621
Giulio Maggiore MID831 0.080.000
Janis Antiste MID720 0.000.011
Kevin Agudelo MID832 0.090.000
Daniele Verde MID903 0.080.747
Rey Manaj FWD904 0.510.031
Viktor Kovalenko Sub180 0.000.112
Petar Zovko Sub180 0.000.000
Aurélien Nguiamba Sub70 0.000.000
Eddie Salcedo Sub72 0.160.000
Nicolò Bertola Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Spezia win 21% Avg odds 4.60
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.15
Napoli win 56% Avg odds 1.71

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

Form going into the game

Spezia LLLLW
Napoli DLWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Napoli 0-1 Spezia, 22 Dec 21 Next meeting: Napoli 1-0 Spezia, 10 Sep 22  All Spezia 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.