SSC Napoli 3 - 3 AS Roma — Highlights & Result
Serie A
·
(1 day ago)
· MD 8
Highlights
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Napoli added this six-goal draw to a home record that previously featured two wins and one loss in this competition this season. Frank Anguissa opened the scoring in the 28th minute, before Scott McTominay netted twice, earning a standout rating of 9. Matteo Politano provided an assist, and Mathias Olivera also contributed a helper. For the visitors, Matias Soulé scored with an assist from Donyell Malen, and Leonardo Balerdi added two goals—earning a 9 rating—with assists from Santiago Thomas Castro and Wesley Vinícius França Lima. Massimiliano Allegri received a red card in the 90th minute. Despite registering only 40 percent possession and 15 shots compared to Roma's 24, Napoli generated 2.51 expected goals from 9 shots on target, while Roma managed 4 shots on target and 1.96 expected goals.
Napoli arrived on Serie A matchday 8 following a mixed run that included a 3-0 home victory against Frosinone, leaving them with 10 points from 7 played and a goal difference of +3 after finishing 2nd last term. Roma visited with an unbeaten away record of two wins and one draw in the league, alongside three consecutive scoring matches across all competitions. Luciano Spalletti's former club sat 3rd in the table with 17 points and a +13 goal difference, building upon their 3rd-place finish from the previous season.
Recent encounters between the two sides have been tightly contested, with previous meetings including a 2-2 draw on 15 Feb 2026 and a 1-0 away victory for Napoli on 30 Nov 2025. Across their head-to-head history in all recorded matches since 2023, Napoli claimed two wins and Roma secured one, alongside three draws.
Following this result, Napoli moved up to 9th place in the table, now sitting 8 points behind the leaders. Roma are just 1 point behind the summit in a 20-team division led by Inter on 19 points. Napoli next play away at Monza on 28 Oct.
Napoli arrived on Serie A matchday 8 following a mixed run that included a 3-0 home victory against Frosinone, leaving them with 10 points from 7 played and a goal difference of +3 after finishing 2nd last term. Roma visited with an unbeaten away record of two wins and one draw in the league, alongside three consecutive scoring matches across all competitions. Luciano Spalletti's former club sat 3rd in the table with 17 points and a +13 goal difference, building upon their 3rd-place finish from the previous season.
Recent encounters between the two sides have been tightly contested, with previous meetings including a 2-2 draw on 15 Feb 2026 and a 1-0 away victory for Napoli on 30 Nov 2025. Across their head-to-head history in all recorded matches since 2023, Napoli claimed two wins and Roma secured one, alongside three draws.
Following this result, Napoli moved up to 9th place in the table, now sitting 8 points behind the leaders. Roma are just 1 point behind the summit in a 20-team division led by Inter on 19 points. Napoli next play away at Monza on 28 Oct.
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Match stats
Napoli v Roma
40%
Possession
60%
2.51
Expected goals (xG)
1.96
15
Shots
24
9
Shots on target
4
10
Shots inside the box
14
2
Corners
11
378
Passes
582
78%
Pass accuracy
86%
1
Saves
5
6
Fouls
11
0
Offsides
1
1
Yellow cards
4
Lineups & player ratings
9.0
Top rated
S. McTominay · Napoli
90'
· 2 goals
Key moments
- 4' 🟨 Rafael Marin Zamora · Napoli
- 28' ⚽ Frank Anguissa · Napoli
- 30' 🟨 Bryan Cristante · Roma
- 45' 🟨 Devyne Rensch · Roma
- 48' ⚽ Scott McTominay · assist Matteo Politano · Napoli
- 61' 🟨 Leonardo Balerdi · Roma
- 69' ⚽ Matias Soule · assist Donyell Malen · Roma
- 74' ⚽ Leonardo Balerdi · assist Santiago Thomas Castro · Roma
- 83' ⚽ Scott McTominay · assist Mathias Olivera · Napoli
- 86' 🟨 Marten de Roon · Roma
- 89' ⚽ Leonardo Balerdi · assist Wesley Vinícius França Lima · Roma
- 90' 🟥 Massimiliano Allegri · Napoli
Napoli
4-3-3- 99 A. Zambo Anguissa ⚽ 90' 7.8
- 19 R. Højlund 90' 6.9
- 16 Rafa Marín 🟨 90' 5.8
- 8 S. McTominay ⚽ ⚽ 90' 9.0
- 17 M. Olivera 🅰️ 90' 6.4
- 1 A. Meret 90' 6.1
- 22 G. Di Lorenzo 80' 6.2
- 11 K. De Bruyne 79' 6.1
- 70 N. Lang 79' 6.4
- 21 M. Politano 🅰️ 66' 7.6
- 5 B. Badiashile 52' 6.3
- 31 S. Beukema · sub 38' 6.2
- 23 Giovane · sub 24' 6.7
- 68 S. Lobotka · sub 11' 5.9
- 26 A. Vergara · sub 11' 5.8
- 37 L. Spinazzola · sub 10' 6.3
Roma
3-5-2- 4 B. Cristante 🟨 90' 6.3
- 15 M. de Roon 🟨 90' 6.5
- 5 E. Ndicka 90' 6.1
- 18 M. Soulé ⚽ 90' 8.2
- 43 Wesley 🅰️ 90' 7.0
- 95 P. Gollini 90' 6.9
- 14 D. Malen 🅰️ 84' 7.7
- 23 G. Mancini 84' 5.9
- 22 Hermoso 58' 6.5
- 61 N. Pisilli 58' 6.7
- 2 D. Rensch 🟨 58' 5.7
- 26 L. Balerdi · sub ⚽ ⚽ 🟨 32' 9.0
- 9 S. Castro · sub 🅰️ 32' 6.9
- 20 N. Molina · sub 32' 6.2
- 87 D. Ghilardi · sub 6' 5.9
- 86 Rodrigo Mora · sub 6' 5.8
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work
Match facts
Napoli
10th
in the table · 10 pts from 7
· GD +3
Roma
3rd
in the table · 17 pts from 7
· GD +13
Form going into the match
Napoli