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
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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
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Sassuolo have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Frosinone(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Apollon Limassol(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 6, 2023 | FC Augsburg(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Girona(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Hatayspor(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2023 | Atalanta(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Cosenza(away) | 5-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 5, 2023 | VfL Wolfsburg(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Parma(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Sudtirol(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Napoli win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Sassuolo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2023 | Sassuolo 0-2 Napoli | Serie A |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Napoli 4-0 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Napoli 6-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Sassuolo 2-2 Napoli | Serie A |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Sassuolo 3-3 Napoli | Serie A |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Napoli 0-2 Sassuolo | Serie A |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 1.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Sassuolo | 3.0 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Napoli sit 2nd in Serie A (3 points from 1 matches) and Sassuolo sit 14th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Napoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Sassuolo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy