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Serie A | Gameweek 23
Feb 17, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore
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Sassuolo
0 - 2
Napoli


Lauriente (43'), Lopez (81')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Kvaratskhelia (12'), Osimhen (33')
Elmas (53'), Zielinski (68')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Serie A clash between Sassuolo and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Udinese 2-2 Sassuolo
Sunday, February 12 at 11.30am in Serie A
Last Game: Napoli 3-0 Cremonese
Sunday, February 12 at 7.45pm in Serie A

We said: Sassuolo 1-3 Napoli

Although it may prove difficult for Spalletti and his players not to cast half an eye on their trip to Frankfurt in the Champions League on Tuesday, they should be able to move 18 points clear at the top of the table with yet another victory. Sassuolo have hugely improved in recent weeks and will undoubtedly pose the champions problems at times during the encounter, but they can be vulnerable defensively, which is not good news against one of Europe's most potent attacks. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Napoli win with a probability of 71.55%. A draw had a probability of 16.7% and a win for Sassuolo had a probability of 11.71%.

The most likely scoreline for a Napoli win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.48%) and 0-1 (8.83%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.79%), while for a Sassuolo win it was 2-1 (3.44%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 10.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-2 win for Napoli in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Napoli.

Result
SassuoloDrawNapoli
11.71% (-1.964 -1.96) 16.75% (-1.147 -1.15) 71.55% (3.109 3.11)
Both teams to score 53.47% (-1.963 -1.96)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.38% (0.46700000000001 0.47)35.62% (-0.469 -0.47)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.32% (0.515 0.52)57.68% (-0.518 -0.52)
Sassuolo Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.61% (-2.716 -2.72)41.39% (2.712 2.71)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.1% (-2.484 -2.48)77.9% (2.482 2.48)
Napoli Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
91.23% (0.83699999999999 0.84)8.77% (-0.839 -0.84)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
69.89% (1.998 2)30.11% (-1.999 -2)
Score Analysis
    Sassuolo 11.71%
    Napoli 71.54%
    Draw 16.75%
SassuoloDrawNapoli
2-1 @ 3.44% (-0.49 -0.49)
1-0 @ 3.2% (-0.328 -0.33)
2-0 @ 1.41% (-0.264 -0.26)
3-2 @ 1.23% (-0.227 -0.23)
3-1 @ 1.01% (-0.233 -0.23)
Other @ 1.42%
Total : 11.71%
1-1 @ 7.79% (-0.476 -0.48)
2-2 @ 4.18% (-0.418 -0.42)
0-0 @ 3.63% (-0.086 -0.09)
3-3 @ 1% (-0.14 -0.14)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 16.75%
0-2 @ 10.75% (0.56 0.56)
1-2 @ 9.48% (-0.202 -0.2)
0-1 @ 8.83% (0.13 0.13)
0-3 @ 8.72% (0.76 0.76)
1-3 @ 7.69% (0.13 0.13)
0-4 @ 5.31% (0.644 0.64)
1-4 @ 4.68% (0.252 0.25)
2-3 @ 3.39% (-0.198 -0.2)
0-5 @ 2.58% (0.398 0.4)
1-5 @ 2.28% (0.203 0.2)
2-4 @ 2.07% (-0.039 -0.04)
0-6 @ 1.05% (0.195 0.2)
2-5 @ 1.01% (0.019 0.02)
1-6 @ 0.93% (0.114 0.11)
Other @ 2.77%
Total : 71.54%

How you voted: Sassuolo vs Napoli

Sassuolo
11.7%
Draw
10.6%
Napoli
77.7%
188
Head to Head
Oct 29, 2022 2pm
Napoli
4-0
Sassuolo
Osimhen (4', 19', 77'), Kvaratskhelia (36')

Lopez (75')
Apr 30, 2022 2pm
Napoli
6-1
Sassuolo
Koulibaly (7'), Osimhen (15'), Lozano (19'), Mertens (21', 54'), Rrahmani (80')
Lopez (87')
Lopez (18'), Frattesi (53'), Berardi (84')
Dec 1, 2021 7.45pm
Sassuolo
2-2
Napoli
Scamacca (71'), Marco Ferrari (89')
Rogerio (25'), Berardi (54'), Henrique (86'), Defrel (90+3')
Fabian (51'), Mertens (59')
Politano (84'), Demme (88')
Spalletti (90+1')
Mar 3, 2021 5.30pm
Sassuolo
3-3
Napoli
Maksimovic (34' og.), Berardi (45+1' pen.), Caputo (90+5' pen.)
Duricic (30'), Santos (79')
Zielinski (38'), Di Lorenzo (72'), Insigne (89' pen.)
Demme (69'), Ghoulam (77')
Nov 1, 2020 5pm
Napoli
0-2
Sassuolo

Manolas (61'), Ospina (90+6')
Locatelli (59' pen.), Lopez (90+5')
Locatelli (49'), Bourabia (90')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Atalanta BCAtalanta16121339172237
2Napoli16112324111335
3Inter Milan15104140152534
4Fiorentina1594228111731
5Lazio1610153023731
6Juventus16610026121428
7Bologna156722118325
8AC Milan156542416823
9Udinese166281925-620
10Empoli164751416-219
11Torino165471720-319
12Roma164481823-516
13Genoa163761324-1116
14Lecce164481027-1716
15Parma163672328-515
16Como163671828-1015
17Hellas VeronaHellas Verona1650112139-1815
18CagliariCagliari163581526-1114
19Monza161781421-710
20VeneziaVenezia1624101529-1410


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