Catania v SSC Napoli

Start date: Sun May 24, 2009
League: Serie A
Sport: Soccer

Catania 3-1 SSC Napoli

Morimoto 42
Mascara 88
Falconieri 91

Bogliacino 28

Game summary

The game was played in Serie A on Sunday May 24.
Blasi was shown a yellow card after 19 minutes.
SSC Napoli took the lead when Bogliacino scored the first goal after 28 minutes.
Morimoto scored an equalizer 42 minutes into the game.
Contini was shown a yellow card after 65 minutes.
Martínez Barrios was shown a yellow card after 81 minutes.
Mascara scored a goal for Catania, making it 2-1, in the 88th minute.
Mannini was shown a red card after 88 minutes.
Falconieri scored a goal for Catania, making it 3-1, in the 91st minute.
The game ended in a 3-1 victory for the home team Catania.

Team comparison

Average goals and home team advantage

The graphs and numbers here are based on the last 35 played games for Catania (12 wins, 7 draws and 16 losses) and the last 37 games for SSC Napoli (10 wins, 11 draws and 16 losses).

During that period, the average number of goals scored per game was 1.31 for Catania and 1.24 for SSC Napoli. The average for all teams combined within the Serie A was 1.32 goals scored per game. This means that Catania is worse than its peers and SSC Napoli is worse than its peers when it comes to scoring goals.

The home team, Catania, is about average as a home team, winning 50% of their home games. The away team, SSC Napoli, usually wins just 21.1% of its away games which is particularly weak compared to the rest of the league.