20 January 2021 at 20:00
Match Summary
Juventus defeated Napoli 2:0. The match was played in Super Cup 2020. Goals were scored by Cristiano Ronaldo 64′, Morata 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Juventus had 56% possession while Napoli held 44%. Juventus had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Napoli. Juventus made 3 substitutions, Napoli made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Dries Mertens 78′).
Match Events
Key match events between Juventus and Napoli — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Cuadrado
Match Statistics
Juventus had 56% possession against Napoli's 44%. Juventus registered 11 shots (3 on target) while Napoli managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 10–3. Fouls committed: 15–11.
Lineups
Juventus lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under A. Pirlo, while Napoli deployed a 4-2-3-1 under G. Gattuso.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Juventus is 6.86, compared to 6.75 for Napoli. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Juventus's highest-rated starter is W. McKennie (6.86), while Napoli's best-rated player is G. Di Lorenzo (6.75).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Juventus have contributed 5 goals and 5 assists this season, led by W. McKennie (5G). Napoli's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Juventus deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Napoli's 4-man backline averaging 6.75. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Juventus field 4 midfielders averaging 6.86, versus Napoli's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Juventus start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Napoli averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 82% for Juventus and —% for Napoli. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Juventus's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Napoli. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Juventus's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: W. McKennie (27), oldest: Arthur (29)), while Napoli average 32.0 (youngest: G. Di Lorenzo (32), oldest: G. Di Lorenzo (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Juventus's starters average 31 league appearances each, versus 2 for Napoli. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: A. Pirlo
Substitutes
Coach: G. Gattuso
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Juventus have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. Napoli show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Juventus vs Napoli Head to Head Results
Juventus and Napoli have met 34 times — Juventus won 15, Napoli won 13, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Juventus leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 34 meetings. A combined 99 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.91 per match (53 for the home side, 46 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 21 matches (62%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 22 games (65%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2019.
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Recent Meetings (34)
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