The story
Napoli beat Empoli 5-1 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Serie A, matchday 11.
Napoli's goals came from Lorenzo Insigne (9'), Dries Mertens (38', 64', 90+3') and Arkadiusz Milik (90'); Francesco Caputo (58') replied for Empoli.
It was 2-0 at half-time.
Empoli had 53% of the ball and 11 shots to Napoli's 19.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 9' Lorenzo Insigne Goal · Napoli 1-0 Assist: Kalidou Koulibaly
- 38' Dries Mertens Goal · Napoli 2-0 Assist: Lorenzo Insigne
- 58' Francesco Caputo Goal · Empoli 2-1 Assist: Rade Krunic
- 64' Dries Mertens Goal · Napoli 3-1 Assist: José Callejón
- 90' Arkadiusz Milik Goal · Napoli 4-1 Assist: Dries Mertens
- 90+3' Dries Mertens Goal · Napoli 5-1 Assist: Lorenzo Insigne
Line-ups
Napoli
- Orestis KarnezisGoalkeeper
- Kalidou KoulibalyDefender
- Elseid HysajDefender
- Kévin MalcuitDefender
- Nikola MaksimovicDefender
- Marko Rogoff 63'Midfielder
- Fabián Ruizoff 63'Midfielder
- Piotr Zielinskioff 83'Midfielder
- Amadou DiawaraMidfielder
- Lorenzo InsigneForward
- Dries MertensForward
Empoli
- Ivan ProvedelGoalkeeper
- Giovanni Di LorenzoDefender
- Matías SilvestreDefender
- Luca AntonelliDefender
- Domenico MaiettaDefender
- Hamed TraorèMidfielder
- Ismaël BennacerMidfielder
- Rade Krunicoff 68'Midfielder
- Afriyie Acquahoff 67'Midfielder
- Salih Uçanoff 80'Midfielder
- Francesco CaputoForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (8)
- 9' ⚽ Lorenzo Insigneassist Kalidou Koulibaly
- 38' ⚽ Dries Mertensassist Lorenzo Insigne
- 42' 🟨 Ismaël Bennacer
- 58' ⚽ Francesco Caputoassist Rade Krunic
- 64' ⚽ Dries Mertensassist José Callejón
- 86' 🟨 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
- 90' ⚽ Arkadiusz Milikassist Dries Mertens
- 90+3' ⚽ Dries Mertensassist Lorenzo Insigne
Head to head
4Napoli wins0Draws2Empoli wins

