Napoli vs Sassuolo: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 23, 2015 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Sassuolo?
Napoli won 2-0 on February 23, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 61′D. ZapataNapoli
- 70′M. HamšíkNapoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Sassuolo have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2015 | Trabzonspor(away) | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Palermo(away) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Feb 8, 2015 | Udinese(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Chievo(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Genoa(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2015 | Fiorentina(home) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Feb 8, 2015 | Sampdoria(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Inter(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Cagliari(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jan 18, 2015 | Genoa(away) | 3-3 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Napoli win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Sassuolo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2014 | Sassuolo 0-1 Napoli | Serie A |
| Feb 16, 2014 | Sassuolo 0-2 Napoli | Serie A |
| Sep 25, 2013 | Napoli 1-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sassuolo score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Sassuolo | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
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