SSC Napoli vs Benevento Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs Benevento Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 35 games · 70 pts (2025/26)
- Benevento Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Juan Sacchi
- Referee Mauro Galetto
- Referee Rosario Abisso
- Referee Niccolo Pagliardini
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Internazionale Milano 35 82 2 SSC Napoli 35 70 3 AC Milan 35 67 4 Juventus FC 35 65 5 AS Roma 35 64 6 Como 1907 35 62 7 Atalanta BC 35 55 8 SS Lazio 35 51 9 Bologna FC 1909 35 49 10 US Sassuolo Calcio 35 49 11 Udinese Calcio 35 47 12 Parma Calcio 1913 35 42 13 Torino FC 35 41 14 Genoa CFC 35 40 15 Cagliari Calcio 35 37 16 ACF Fiorentina 35 37 17 US Lecce 35 32 18 US Cremonese 35 28 19 Hellas Verona FC 35 20 20 AC Pisa 1909 35 18 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Feb Benevento Calcio H 2–0 W 25 Feb Granada CF H 2–1 W 21 Feb Atalanta BC A 2–4 L 18 Feb Granada CF A 0–2 L 13 Feb Juventus FC H 1–0 W 06 Feb Genoa CFC A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Feb SSC Napoli A 0–2 L 21 Feb AS Roma H 0–0 D 12 Feb Bologna FC 1909 A 1–1 D 07 Feb UC Sampdoria H 1–1 D 30 Jan FC Internazionale Milano A 0–4 L 22 Jan Torino FC H 2–2 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history35% Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season -
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SSC Napoli gets underway.
- 5' The travelling Benevento Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' Fabio Depaoli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' SSC Napoli is showing some good football. However, SSC Napoli are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' SSC Napoli seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 34' Dries Mertens puts SSC Napoli on the lead.
- 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Benevento Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Roberto Insigne. He replaces Pasquale Schiattarella on 46 minute.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Artur Ionita suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' Kalidou Koulibaly was booked on 58.
- 61' Giovanni Di Lorenzo was booked on 61.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Gaetano Letizia. He replaces Daam Foulon on 64 minute.
- 65' Another substitution for Benevento Calcio to replace Gianluca Caprari by Marco Sau on 65 minute.
- 66' GOAL! Matteo Politano scores on 66.
- 70' Adolfo Gaich is replacing Gianluca Lapadula for the Benevento Calcio side.
- 75' Benevento Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 80' Benevento Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Kalidou Koulibaly.
- 82' SSC Napoli manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nikola Maksimovic is hanging Piotr Zielinski on the field on 82 minute.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Perparim Hetemaj on 83.
- 83' It is a substitution in Benevento Calcio team. Artur Ionita is replaced by Gabriele Moncini on 83 minute.
- 85' Another change for SSC Napoli made on 85 minute. Matteo Politano leaves to be changed by Elseid Hysaj.
- 90' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SSC Napoli needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- Full Time. SSC Napoli beats Benevento Calcio
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SSC Napoli
Starting XI- 8
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- 26
- 24
- 20
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14
Dries Mertens ↓ Eljif Elmas 82'
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- 5
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21
Matteo Politano ↓ Elseid Hysaj 85'
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- 33
Bench-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 82'
- 4
- 68
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23
Elseid Hysaj ↑ 85'
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Nikola Maksimovic ↑ 82'
- 25
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- 16
- 58
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Coach Gennaro GattusoBenevento Calcio
Starting XI-
29
Artur Ionita ↓ Gabriele Moncini 83'
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17
Gianluca Caprari ↓ Marco Sau 65'
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- 13
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- 9
- 56
- 27
- 93
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18
Daam Foulon ↓ Gaetano Letizia 64'
Bench- 5
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25
Marco Sau ↑ 65'
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21
Gabriele Moncini ↑ 83'
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Gaetano Letizia ↑ 64'
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19
Roberto Insigne ↑ 46'
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- 12
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Adolfo Gaich ↑ 70'
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- 58
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Coach Filippo Inzaghi -
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