Serie A Β· ITA Β· Round 20

SSC Napoli
3 - 1 Full time
Sassuolo

San Paolo

Lineups

Napoli4-3-3
PR25Reina
EH2Hysaj
RA33Albiol
VC21↓68'Chiriches
FG31Ghoulam
A5Allan
J8Jorginho
MH17↓87'Hamsik
JM7⚽Callejon
GH9βš½Γ—2Higuain
LI24↓77'Insigne
AC47Consigli
SV11Vrsaljko
LA20Ariaudo
FA15Acerbi
FP13Peluso
SM7↓16'Missiroli
FM4Magnanelli
AD32Duncan
MP16↓68'Politano
DF9⚽Falcinelli
NS17Sansone
Sassuolo4-3-3

Napoli substitutes

26 Kalidou Koulibaly ↑68'
14 Dries Mertens ↑77'
19 David Lopez ↑87'
11 Christian Maggio
22 Gabriel
3 Ivan Strinic
20 Jacopo Dezi
23 Manolo Gabbiadini
6 Mirko Valdifiori
77 Omar El Kaddouri
1 Rafael
96 Sebastiano Luperto

Coach: Maurizio Sarri

Sassuolo substitutes

6 Lorenzo Pellegrini ↑16'
83 Antonio Floro Flores ↓83'↑68'
92 Gregoire Defrel ↑83'
1 Alberto Pomini
3 Alessandro Longhi
8 Davide Biondini
79 Gianluca Pegolo
10 Karim Laribi
21 Leonardo Fontanesi
5 Luca Antei

Coach: Eusebio Di Francesco

Match events

3'Diego Falcinelli (penalty) 0 - 1⚽
16'↑ Lorenzo Pellegrini ↓ Simone Missiroli (injured)⇄
19'José Maria Callejon assist: Lorenzo Insigne 1 - 1⚽
42'Gonzalo Higuain assist: Marek Hamsik 2 - 1⚽
Second half
68'↑ Kalidou Koulibaly ↓ Vlad Chiriches⇄
68'↑ Antonio Floro Flores ↓ Matteo Politano⇄
77'↑ Dries Mertens ↓ Lorenzo Insigne⇄
83'↑ Gregoire Defrel ↓ Antonio Floro Flores (injured)⇄
87'↑ David Lopez ↓ Marek Hamsik⇄
88'Francesco Acerbi
90+3'Gonzalo Higuain assist: José Maria Callejon 3 - 1⚽

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Match details

CompetitionSerie A
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 16 January 2016, 19:50 UTC β€” shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

11SSC Napoli wins7Draws2Sassuolo wins

20 past meetings on record. Biggest SSC Napoli win: Napoli 6–1 Sassuolo (2022). Biggest Sassuolo win: Sassuolo 0–2 Napoli (2023).

17 Feb 2023Sassuolo 0 - 2 NapoliSerie A
29 Oct 2022Napoli 4 - 0 SassuoloSerie A
30 Apr 2022Napoli 6 - 1 SassuoloSerie A
1 Dec 2021Sassuolo 2 - 2 NapoliSerie A
3 Mar 2021Sassuolo 3 - 3 NapoliSerie A
1 Nov 2020Napoli 0 - 2 SassuoloSerie A
25 Jul 2020Napoli 2 - 0 SassuoloSerie A
22 Dec 2019Sassuolo 1 - 2 NapoliSerie A
10 Mar 2019Sassuolo 1 - 1 NapoliSerie A
13 Jan 2019Napoli 2 - 0 SassuoloCoppa Italia
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7 Oct 2018Napoli 2 - 0 SassuoloSerie A
31 Mar 2018Sassuolo 1 - 1 NapoliSerie A
29 Oct 2017Napoli 3 - 1 SassuoloSerie A
23 Apr 2017Sassuolo 2 - 2 NapoliSerie A
28 Nov 2016Napoli 1 - 1 SassuoloSerie A
23 Aug 2015Sassuolo 2 - 1 NapoliSerie A
23 Feb 2015Napoli 2 - 0 SassuoloSerie A
28 Sep 2014Sassuolo 0 - 1 NapoliSerie A
16 Feb 2014Sassuolo 0 - 2 NapoliSerie A
25 Sep 2013Napoli 1 - 1 SassuoloSerie A