Match Centre: Napoli vs Sporting CP
Player of the match Kevin De Bruyne 8.3
GolVolt rating 7.8GolVolt rating
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Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Højlund scored the winner, a clash of big clubs.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 85′.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 7.8 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Højlund scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 8.6 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% A clash of big clubs. Stakes: 7.0 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Few chances. Quality of play: 1.9 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 7.8more watchable than 78% of Champions League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 36' Goal: Rasmus Højlundassist: De Bruyne1:0
- Half-time · 1:0
- 46' 2 substitutionsGonçalves for TrincãoSuárez for Catamo
- 62' Goal: Luis Suárezpenalty1:1
- 67' 2 substitutionsDebast for QuaresmaSantos for Ioannidis
- 69' 2 substitutionsLang for McTominayNeres for Politano
- 78' SubstitutionMorita for Simões
- 79' Goal: Rasmus Højlundassist: De Bruyne2:1
- 81' 2 substitutionsGilmour for De BruyneOlivera for Gutiérrez
- 90' SubstitutionLucca for Højlund
- Full-time · 2:1
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Napoli
Sporting CP
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Napoli
- 1 Alex Meret GK —
- 25 Mathias Ferrante GK —
- 17 Mathías Olivera DEF on
- 6 Billy Gilmour MID on
- 20 Eljif Elmas MID —
- 26 Antonio Vergara MID —
- 7 David Neres ATT on
- 27 Lorenzo Lucca ATT on
- 69 Giuseppe Ambrosino ATT —
- 70 Noa Lang ATT on
Sporting CP
- 12 João Virgínia GK —
- 2 Matheus Reis DEF —
- 6 Zeno Debast DEF on
- 13 Georgios Vagiannidis DEF —
- 26 Ousmane Diomande DEF —
- 91 Ricardo Mangas DEF —
- 5 Hidemasa Morita MID on
- 8 Pedro Gonçalves MID on
- 14 Giorgi Kochorashvili MID —
- 27 Alisson Santos ATT on
- 28 Rodrigo Ribeiro ATT —
- 97 Luis Suárez ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Napoli Kevin De Bruyne
- 2. place · Napoli Rasmus Højlund
- 3. place · Sporting CP Morten Hjulmand
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