Napoli beat Genoa 2–0 — 2026 Serie A 2026-27 Italian Serie A

Napoli beat Genoa 2–0 at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on Saturday, August 22, 2026.

The goals

• 82' — Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli)
• 87' — Antonio Vergara (Napoli)

How it unfolded

1. 45'•Second Half begins Genoa 0, Napoli 0.
2. 54'•Matteo Politano (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
3. 66'•Substitution, Genoa. Sebastian Otoa replaces Leo Østigård.
4. 66'•Substitution, Genoa. Junior Messias replaces Tommaso Baldanzi.
5. 66'•Substitution, Napoli. Noa Lang replaces Alisson Santos.
6. 67'•Substitution, Napoli. Antonio Vergara replaces Matteo Politano.
7. 67'•Substitution, Napoli. Kevin De Bruyne replaces Frank Anguissa.
8. 74'•Delay in match (Napoli).
9. 74'•Delay in match (Genoa).
10. 74'•Delay over. They are ready to continue.
11. 74'•Delay over. They are ready to continue.
12. 74'•Substitution, Genoa. Ethan Meichtry replaces Lorenzo Colombo.
13. 75'•Substitution, Genoa. Djibril Sow replaces Alex Amorim.
14. 78'•Substitution, Napoli. Lorenzo Lucca replaces Rasmus Højlund.
15. 80'•Delay in match because of an injury Rafa Marín (Napoli).
16. 81'•Delay over. They are ready to continue.
17. 81'•Substitution, Napoli. Mathías Olivera replaces Rafa Marín because of an injury.
18. 82'⚽Goal! Genoa 0, Napoli 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Vergara with a through ball.
19. 85'•Stefano Sabelli (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
20. 85'•Leo Østigård (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
21. 87'⚽Goal! Genoa 0, Napoli 2. Antonio Vergara (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a fast break.
22. 87'•Substitution, Genoa. Adam Zulevic replaces Johan Vásquez.

How they arrived

• Genoa: 1W 0D 1L in their last 2 — 50% win rate, 4 scored and 2 conceded.
• Napoli: 1W 1D 0L in their last 2 — 50% win rate, 7 scored and 3 conceded.

Full match statistics

Team records

Sources

• 2026 Serie A 2026-27 Italian Serie A — live match data

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