In the opening match of the 23rd round of the Italian Serie A, Sassuolo will play at home against Napoli. The meeting will be held on February 17, starting at 19:45 GMT.
Following the results of 22 rounds in Serie A, Sassuolo with 24 points is in 15th position in the standings. The team broke away from the danger zone by seven points.
The team in the current championship managed to get six victories, the same number of matches ended in a draw and lost ten, scoring 26 goals, with 33 missed.
In the last round of Serie A, the team played away with Udinese with a score (2-2), before that there was a victory over Atalanta with a score (1-0).
Napoli is at the head of the Serie A standings with 59 points. Moreover, Spalletti’s team is 15 points clear of the nearest pursuer.
The team suffered only one defeat for the entire tournament distance, losing at the beginning of the year in Milan (0-1) to Inter. Two more times the club played a draw and achieved 19 wins.
Scored 54 goals with 15 conceded. In the last round, they defeated Cremonese in their field with a score (3-0), before that there was a victory over Spezia with a score (3-0).
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Head to Head
In the last five matches between the two teams, Napoli managed to win 2 times, while Sampdoria – only once.
The last meeting between the two teams took place last year as part of the 12th round of Serie A and ended with a (4-0) victory for Napoli.
Statistical bets
- Sassuolo to score in the second half: In the last two matches between the clubs on the Sassuolo field, such a bet was successful.
- Napoli to score in each half: In three of Napoli’s last four matches, this scenario has been implemented.
Prediction
| Х1 5,75 | Х 4,50 | Х2 1,56 |
Sassuolo scored a good move, as evidenced by the victories over Milan and Atalanta. But Napoli is the best player this season.
This match will be a difficult one for the away side, but success is expected to be on Napoli’s side.
Prediction for this match: Total over 2.5 goals.
Victor Osimhen to score.
