Genoa and Napoli performed out as Antonio Conte’s aspect picked up all three factors regardless of a spirited Genoa efficiency.
Soccer Italia’s Man of the Match was Scott McTominay, for his dominant efficiency in midfield, and aim, earlier than having to come back off so as to add to Napoli’s rising harm listing.
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Genoa 2-3 Napoli – Participant Scores
Genoa: Bijlow 5.5; Marcandalli 6.5, Ostigard 5.5, Vasquez 6; Norton-Cuffy 6, Malinovsky 7 (Messias 6), Frendrup 5.5, Ellertsson 6, Martin 5.5 (Masini 6); Colombo 7 (Ekuban 6.5), Vitina 6.5 (Cornet N/A)
Greatest Genoa Participant: Lorenzo Colombo – Took his aim effectively and was one of many extra harmful components of Genoa’s entrance line.
GENOA, ITALY – FEBRUARY 7: Lorenzo Colombo of Genoa celebrates after scoring a aim throughout the Serie A match between Genoa CFC and SSC Napoli at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on February 7, 2026 in Genoa, Italy. (Picture by Simone Arveda/Getty Photographs)
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Lowest Genoa score: Bijlow – Has been respectable since his arrival on the membership however had considered one of his poorer performances tonight. Might have completed higher for the primary aim, didn’t look convincing.
Coach: Daniele De Rossi – 6.5 – Credit score has to go to the Genoa coach who has actually turned issues round since his appointment. Was unfortunate to be denied a degree after establishing his group effectively to counter the champions.
: Meret 5.5; Rrahmani 7, Buongiorno 4.5 (Beukema 6), Juan Jesus 4.5; Gutierrez 5.5, Lobotka 6.5, McTominay 7.5 (Giovane 5.5), Spinazzola 6; Vergara 6.5, Elmas 6.5; Hojlund 7.5
Greatest Napoli participant: Scott McTominay – Might have been Hojlund for his brace however, earlier than he got here off injured, the Scottish midfielder actually demonstrated his worth as soon as extra, controlling the midfield and scoring a pleasant aim to provide Napoli the lead earlier than half-time.
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Coach: Antonio Conte 6.5 – Nonetheless working with a barebones squad, McTominay the newest of a rising infirmary, however managed to keep away from a possible banana pores and skin due to a bit of excellent fortune on the day.