Derby del Sole explained

Derby del Sole
Other Names:Derby of the Sun, Derby del Sud
City Or Region:Italy
First Contested:8 April 1928

Roma 4–1 Napoli
Top Scorer:Dino da Costa (8)
Mostrecent:28 April 2024
Serie A
Napoli 2–2 Roma
Stadiums:Stadio Olimpico (Roma)
Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Napoli)
Largestvictory:Roma 8–0 Napoli
1958–59 Serie A
(29 March 1959)

The Derby del Sole[1] [2] (or the Derby of the Sun in English), also known as Derby del Sud,[3] is an Italian football derby between Napoli and Roma.[4] The two clubs are considered the most popular outside of Northern Italy; Roma being from Central Italy and Napoli from Southern Italy.

Statistics

width=20%Competitionwidth=20%Playedwidth=20%Roma winswidth=20%Drawswidth=20%Napoli wins
Serie A158545549
Coppa Italia171124
Coppa CONI2101
Total (official)177665754
Other meetings10433
Total187706057

Results

SeasonCompetitionDateHome teamResultAway team
1928–29Coppa CONI8 April 1928RomaNapoli
24 June 1928NapoliRoma
1929–30Serie A10 November 1929RomaNapoli
13 April 1930NapoliRoma
1930–31Serie A19 October 1930RomaNapoli
8 March 1931NapoliRoma
1931–32Serie A29 November 1931Roma1–0Napoli
24 April 1932NapoliRoma
1932–33Serie A18 December 1932NapoliRoma
25 May 1933RomaNapoli
1933–34Serie A19 November 1933NapoliRoma
8 April 1934RomaNapoli
1934–35Serie A7 October 1934NapoliRoma
3 March 1935RomaNapoli
1935–36Serie A6 October 1935RomaNapoli
9 February 1936NapoliRoma
1936–37Serie A13 September 1936NapoliRoma
17 January 1937RomaNapoli
Coppa Italia QF20 May 1937NapoliRoma
1937–38Serie A26 September 1937RomaNapoli
Coppa Italia R1626 December 1937NapoliRoma
Serie A30 January 1938NapoliRoma
1938–39Serie A13 November 1938RomaNapoli
19 March 1939NapoliRoma
1939–40Serie A8 October 1939NapoliRoma
11 February 1940RomaNapoli
1940–41Serie A22 December 1940NapoliRoma
6 April 1941RomaNapoli
1941–42Serie A26 October 1941RomaNapoli
15 February 1942NapoliRoma
1945–46Serie A-B16 December 1945RomaNapoli
17 March 1946NapoliRoma
26 May 1946NapoliRoma
14 July 1946RomaNapoli
1946–47Serie A19 January 1947RomaNapoli
22 June 1947NapoliRoma
1947–48Serie A21 December 1947NapoliRoma
9 May 1948RomaNapoli
1950–51Serie A19 November 1950RomaNapoli
1 April 1951NapoliRoma
1952–53Serie A4 January 1953RomaNapoli
10 May 1953NapoliRoma
1953–54Serie A27 December 1953RomaNapoli
9 May 1954NapoliRoma
1954–55Serie A24 October 1954RomaNapoli
13 March 1955NapoliRoma
1955–56Serie A23 October 1955NapoliRoma
18 March 1956RomaNapoli
1956–57Serie A30 December 1956RomaNapoli
13 March 1957NapoliRoma
1957–58Serie A17 November 1957NapoliRoma
13 April 1958RomaNapoli
Coppa Italia GS8 June 1958NapoliRoma
1 July 1958RomaNapoli
1958–59Serie A16 November 1958NapoliRoma
29 March 1959RomaNapoli
1959–60Serie A24 January 1960RomaNapoli
29 May 1960NapoliRoma
1960–61Coppa Italia R218 September 1960NapoliRoma
Serie A23 October 1960NapoliRoma
5 March 1961RomaNapoli
1961–62Coppa Italia QF1 May 1962RomaNapoli
1962–63Serie A16 September 1962RomaNapoli
20 January 1963NapoliRoma
1964–65Coppa Italia QF5 May 1965NapoliRoma
1965–66Serie A24 October 1965RomaNapoli
13 March 1966NapoliRoma
1966–67Serie A2 October 1966RomaNapoli
12 February 1967NapoliRoma
1967–68Serie A1 October 1967RomaNapoli
28 January 1968NapoliRoma
1968–69Serie A27 October 1968NapoliRoma
23 February 1969RomaNapoli
1969–70Serie A12 October 1969NapoliRoma
8 February 1970RomaNapoli
1970–71Serie A3 January 1971RomaNapoli
25 April 1971NapoliRoma
1971–72Serie A12 December 1971NapoliRoma
2 April 1972RomaNapoli
1972–73Serie A20 October 1972RomaNapoli
18 February 1973NapoliRoma
1973–74Serie A2 December 1973RomaNapoli
24 March 1974NapoliRoma
1974–75Serie A13 October 1974RomaNapoli
9 February 1975NapoliRoma
Coppa Italia R229 May 1975RomaNapoli
19 June 1975NapoliRoma
1975–76Serie A18 January 1976NapoliRoma
2 May 1976RomaNapoli
1976–77Serie A12 December 1976NapoliRoma
10 April 1977RomaNapoli
1977–78Serie A30 October 1977NapoliRoma
5 March 1978RomaNapoli
1978–79Serie A15 October 1978NapoliRoma
11 February 1979RomaNapoli
1979–80Serie A7 October 1979NapoliRoma
3 February 1980RomaNapoli
1980–81Serie A19 October 1980NapoliRoma
8 March 1981RomaNapoli
1981–82Serie A3 January 1982NapoliRoma
2 May 1982RomaNapoli
1982–83Serie A10 October 1982NapoliRoma
20 February 1983RomaNapoli
1983–84Serie A30 October 1983RomaNapoli
11 March 1984NapoliRoma
1984–85Serie A16 December 1984NapoliRoma
28 April 1985RomaNapoli
SeasonCompetitionDateHome teamResultAway team
1985–86Serie A29 September 1985NapoliRoma
26 January 1986RomaNapoli
1986–87Serie A26 October 1986RomaNapoli
15 March 1987NapoliRoma
1987–88Serie A25 October 1987RomaNapoli
6 March 1988NapoliRoma
1988–89Serie A31 December 1988RomaNapoli
14 March 1989NapoliRoma
1989–90Serie A8 October 1989RomaNapoli
18 February 1990NapoliRoma
1990–91Serie A13 January 1991NapoliRoma
19 May 1991RomaNapoli
1991–92Coppa Italia R1629 September 1991RomaNapoli
Serie A17 November 1991RomaNapoli
Coppa Italia R164 December 1991NapoliRoma
Serie A5 April 1992NapoliRoma
1992–93Serie A25 October 1992NapoliRoma
Coppa Italia QF27 January 1993NapoliRoma
9 February 1993RomaNapoli
Serie A21 March 1993RomaNapoli
1993–94Serie A12 September 1993RomaNapoli
30 January 1994NapoliRoma
1994–95Serie A9 November 1994RomaNapoli
9 April 1995NapoliRoma
1995–96Serie A17 December 1995NapoliRoma
21 April 1996RomaNapoli
1996–97Serie A15 December 1996RomaNapoli
11 May 1997NapoliRoma
1997–98Serie A5 October 1997RomaNapoli
22 February 1998NapoliRoma
2000–01Serie A28 January 2001RomaNapoli
10 June 2001NapoliRoma
2005–06Coppa Italia R168 December 2005NapoliRoma
11 January 2006RomaNapoli
2007–08Serie A20 October 2007RomaNapoli
9 March 2008NapoliRoma
2008–09Serie A31 August 2008RomaNapoli
25 January 2009NapoliRoma
2009–10Serie A4 October 2009RomaNapoli
28 February 2010NapoliRoma
2010–11Serie A3 October 2010NapoliRoma
12 February 2011RomaNapoli
2011–12Serie A18 December 2011NapoliRoma
28 April 2012RomaNapoli
2012–13Serie A6 January 2013NapoliRoma
19 May 2013RomaNapoli
2013–14Serie A18 October 2013RomaNapoli
Coppa Italia SF5 February 2014RomaNapoli
12 February 2014NapoliRoma
Serie A9 March 2014NapoliRoma
2014–15Serie A1 November 2014NapoliRoma
4 April 2015RomaNapoli
2015–16Serie A13 December 2015NapoliRoma
25 April 2016RomaNapoli
2016–17Serie A15 October 2016NapoliRoma
4 March 2017RomaNapoli
2017–18Serie A14 October 2017RomaNapoli
3 March 2018NapoliRoma
2018–19Serie A28 October 2018NapoliRoma
31 March 2019RomaNapoli
2019–20Serie A2 November 2019RomaNapoli
5 July 2020NapoliRoma
2020–21Serie A29 November 2020NapoliRoma
21 March 2021RomaNapoli
2021–22Serie A24 October 2021RomaNapoli
18 April 2022NapoliRoma
2022–23Serie A23 October 2022RomaNapoli
29 January 2023NapoliRoma
2023–24Serie A23 December 2023RomaNapoli
28 April 2024NapoliRoma

Head-to-head ranking in Serie A (1930–2024)

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Total: Napoli with 40 higher finishes, Roma with 38 higher finishes (as of the end of the 2023–24 season).

Notes:

Trophies

TeamMajor domesticInternationalGrand total
SACISCINational totalCLCWCUSCUICICFCWCInternational total
Roma 3 9 2 14 1 1 2 16
Napoli 3 6 2 11 1 1 12
Note: Roma won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup once, but it does not count towards their official European record.

References

  1. Web site: FIFA. dead. 25 October 2007. Fans of Roma and Napoli had waited six years to enjoy another Derby del Sole (Derby of the Sun), traditionally considered one of the highlights of the Italian season.. https://web.archive.org/web/20071025092634/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/clubfootball/news/newsid=620759.html. Giants taste defeat. FIFA.com. 21 October 2007.
  2. Web site: CBC Sports. dead. 12 June 2008. ... Saturday's game between AS Roma and Napoli. Tensions always run high when these clubs meet in Il Derby Del Sole (the Derby of the Sun),.... 21 October 2007 . Soccer fever for Italian sports journalists. https://web.archive.org/web/20080612061455/http://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/molinaro/2007/10/soccer_fever_for_italian_sport.html.
  3. Web site: Sky Italia. dead. 21 October 2007. ... il derby del Sud avevano evidentemente dei validi motivi.. 18 October 2007 . La decisione del prefetto? Buona. it. https://web.archive.org/web/20071021015320/http://www.skylife.it/html/skylife/sport/articolo/Calcio/SerieA_2007_2008/Roma/18-10-2007-de-rossi-decisione-prefetto-roma-napoli.html.
  4. News: Football Derby matches in Italy. FootballDerbies.com. 29 June 2007. 1 July 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20140327170654/http://footballderbies.com/index.php?country=2. 27 March 2014. live.