2012–13 SSC Napoli season
# 2012–13 SSC Napoli season

The 2012–13 season saw Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli compete in Serie A, UEFA Europa League and Coppa Italia. In December 2012, Napoli were docked two points for two of their players not reporting plans to fix matches in 2010. About a month later, however, Napoli won their appeal against the ban and the punishments were overturned.

## Players

### Squad information

    As of 31 August 2012

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | ITA | Morgan De Sanctis |
| 2 | DF | ITA | Gianluca Grava (vice-captain) |
| 3 | DF | BRA | Bruno Uvini |
| 4 | MF | ITA | Marco Donadel |
| 5 | DF | URU | Miguel Britos |
| 6 | DF | ITA | Salvatore Aronica |
| 7 | FW | URU | Edinson Cavani |
| 8 | DF | ITA | Andrea Dossena |
| 9 | FW | CHI | Eduardo Vargas |
| 11 | DF | ITA | Christian Maggio |
| 12 | GK | ITA | Diamante Crispino |
| 13 | MF | MAR | Omar El Kaddouri |
| 14 | DF | ARG | Hugo Campagnaro |
| 15 | GK | ITA | Roberto Colombo |
| 16 | DF | ITA | Giandomenico Mesto |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | MF | SVK | Marek Hamšík (vice-captain) |
| 18 | DF | COL | Camilo Zúñiga |
| 19 | FW | MKD | Goran Pandev |
| 20 | MF | SUI | Blerim Džemaili |
| 21 | DF | ARG | Federico Fernández |
| 22 | GK | ITA | Antonio Rosati |
| 24 | FW | ITA | Lorenzo Insigne |
| 28 | DF | ITA | Paolo Cannavaro (captain) |
| 33 | DF | ITA | Leandro Rinaudo |
| 55 | DF | ITA | Alessandro Gamberini |
| 85 | MF | SUI | Valon Behrami |
| 86 | FW | HUN | Soma Novothny |
| 88 | MF | SUI | Gökhan Inler |
| 94 | MF | ITA | Giuseppe Fornito |

## Competitions

### Serie A

**League table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Juventus (C) | 38 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 71 | 24 | +47 | 87 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Napoli | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 73 | 36 | +37 | 78 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Milan | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 39 | +28 | 72 | Qualification to Champions League play-off round |
| 4 | Fiorentina | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 72 | 44 | +28 | 70 | Qualification to Europa League play-off round |
| 5 | Udinese | 38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 59 | 45 | +14 | 66 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |

**Results summary**

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |

Last updated: 19 May 2013. Source: Competitive matches

**Results by round**

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
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| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | L | W | L | D | W | D | W | W | L | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | D | D | D | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | L |
| Position | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |

### UEFA Europa League

**Group stage**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 15 | Advance to knockout phase |
| 2 | Napoli | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 9 | Advance to knockout phase |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 7 | |
| 4 | AIK | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 4 | |

## Statistics

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Serie A | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Coppa Italia | Europa League | Europa League | Supercoppa Italiana | Supercoppa Italiana |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | ITA | Morgan De Sanctis | 38 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | GK | ITA | Roberto Colombo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | ITA | Antonio Rosati | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | ITA | Gianluca Grava | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | URU | Miguel Britos | 27 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | POR | Rolando | 9 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | ITA | Christian Maggio | 36 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | ARG | Hugo Campagnaro | 31 | 1 | 27+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | ITA | Giandomenico Mesto | 23 | 1 | 7+9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | COL | Juan Zúñiga | 40 | 0 | 30+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | COL | Pablo Armero | 15 | 0 | 4+11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | ITA | Paolo Cannavaro | 35 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | ITA | Alessandro Gamberini | 30 | 1 | 24+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||||
| 4 | MF | ITA | Marco Donadel | 13 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | MAR | Omar El Kaddouri | 12 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | SVK | Marek Hamšík | 44 | 11 | 37+1 | 11 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | SUI | Blerim Džemaili | 41 | 9 | 19+15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | MF | SUI | Valon Behrami | 37 | 0 | 32+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | SUI | Gökhan Inler | 39 | 6 | 25+6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | URU | Edinson Cavani | 43 | 38 | 33+1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 4+3 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | ITA | Emanuele Calaiò | 8 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | MKD | Goran Pandev | 41 | 7 | 25+8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | FW | ITA | Lorenzo Insigne | 43 | 5 | 16+21 | 5 | 0+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||||
| 6 | DF | ITA | Salvatore Aronica | 10 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | ITA | Andrea Dossena | 15 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | CHI | Eduardo Vargas | 15 | 3 | 0+9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | ARG | Federico Fernández | 9 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | URU | Walter Gargano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |

Last updated: 19 May 2013 Source: Competitions

### Goalscorers

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Serie A | Supercoppa | Coppa Italia | UEFA EL | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 7 | FW | | Edinson Cavani | 29 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 38 |
| 2 | 17 | MF | | Marek Hamšík | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | 20 | MF | | Blerim Džemaili | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | 19 | FW | | Goran Pandev | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | 88 | MF | | Gökhan Inler | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | 24 | FW | | Lorenzo Insigne | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | 11 | DF | | Christian Maggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | 9 | FW | | Eduardo Vargas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | 14 | DF | | Hugo Campagnaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 16 | DF | | Giandomenico Mesto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 28 | DF | | Paolo Cannavaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 55 | DF | | Alessandro Gamberini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 73 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 88 |

Last updated: 19 May 2013

