Leicester vs Napoli: result 2-2 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup C - 1Kick-off on September 16, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Napoli?
Leicester and Napoli drew 2-2 on September 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′Ayoze PérezLeicester
- 64′H. BarnesLeicester
- 69′V. OsimhenNapoli
- 87′V. OsimhenNapoli
Official lineup for Leicester vs Napoli
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leicester
4-3-3- 29P. Daka
- 14K. Ịheanachọ
- 17Ayoze Pérez
- 7H. Barnes
- 42B. Soumaré
- 25W. Ndidi
- 27T. Castagne
- 23J. Vestergaard
- 5R. Bertrand
- 6J. Evans
- 1K. Schmeichel
Napoli
4-3-3- 9V. Osimhen
- 11H. Lozano
- 24L. Insigne
- 99A. Zambo Anguissa
- 8Fabián Ruiz
- 20P. Zieliński
- 13Amir Rrahmani
- 22G. Di Lorenzo
- 2K. Malcuit
- 26K. Koulibaly
- 25D. Ospina
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Napoli have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 23, 2021 | West Ham(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Wolves(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 1-0 | Community Shield |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2021 | Juventus(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 6, 2021 | Benevento(home) | 1-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Genoa(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Venezia(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Pescara(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Napoli score 2.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.3 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Napoli | 2.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy