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Napoli vs Sassuolo: result 2-0 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 27, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli

Napoli
2-0
Sassuolo

Full time

What was the result of Napoli vs Sassuolo?

Napoli won 2-0 on August 27, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 16′V. OsimhenNapoli (pen.)
  • 64′G. Di LorenzoNapoli

Official lineup for Napoli vs Sassuolo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Napoli

4-3-3
  1. 81G. Raspadori
  2. 9V. Osimhen
  3. 21M. Politano
  1. 20P. Zieliński
  2. 68S. Lobotka
  3. 99A. Zambo Anguissa
  1. 17M. Olivera
  2. 5Juan Jesus
  3. 13Amir Rrahmani
  4. 22G. Di Lorenzo
  1. 1A. Meret

Sassuolo

4-3-3
  1. 45A. Laurienté
  2. 9A. Pinamonti
  3. 11N. Bajrami
  1. 7Matheus Henrique
  2. 27M. Lopez
  3. 24D. Boloca
  1. 17M. Viña
  2. 44Ruan Tressoldi
  3. 5M. Erlić
  4. 22J. Toljan
  1. 47A. Consigli
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Sassuolo have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Napoli
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Frosinone(away)3-1Serie A
Aug 11, 2023Apollon Limassol(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Aug 6, 2023FC Augsburg(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Aug 2, 2023Girona(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 29, 2023Hatayspor(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Sassuolo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 20, 2023Atalanta(home)0-2Serie A
Aug 13, 2023Cosenza(away)5-2Coppa Italia
Aug 5, 2023VfL Wolfsburg(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 2, 2023Parma(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 27, 2023Sudtirol(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Napoli wins, 2 draws, 1 Sassuolo win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2023Sassuolo 0-2 NapoliSerie A
Oct 29, 2022Napoli 4-0 SassuoloSerie A
Apr 30, 2022Napoli 6-1 SassuoloSerie A
Dec 1, 2021Sassuolo 2-2 NapoliSerie A
Mar 3, 2021Sassuolo 3-3 NapoliSerie A
Nov 1, 2020Napoli 0-2 SassuoloSerie A

Last archived meeting: Sassuolo vs Napoli on Feb 17, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Napoli score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sassuolo score 3.0 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Napoli1.90.768/155/15
Sassuolo3.01.7210/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Napoli sit 8th in Serie A (10 points from 6 matches) and Sassuolo sit 11th (8 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Napoli631210610
11Sassuolo622210108

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