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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 BCAtalanta17131342192340
2Napoli17122326121438
3Inter Milan16114142152737
4Lazio1711153224834
5Fiorentina1694329131631
6Juventus17710028131531
7Bologna167722318528
8AC Milan167542516926
9Udinese177282126-523
10Roma175482323019
11Empoli174761619-319
12Torino175481722-519
13Genoa173771426-1216
14Lecce174491129-1816
15Parma173682333-1015
16Como173681830-1215
17Hellas VeronaHellas Verona1750122140-1915
18CagliariCagliari173591628-1214
19VeneziaVenezia1734101730-1313
20Monza171791523-810


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