Napoli vs Sassuolo: result 0-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 6Kick-off on November 1, 2020 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Sassuolo?
Sassuolo won 0-2 on November 1, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 59′M. LocatelliSassuolo (pen.)
- 90′M. LopezSassuolo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Sassuolo have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2020 | Real Sociedad(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 25, 2020 | Benevento(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 22, 2020 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Atalanta(home) | 4-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Genoa(home) | 6-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2020 | Torino(home) | 3-3 | Serie A |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Bologna(away) | 4-3 | Serie A |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Crotone(home) | 4-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Spezia(away) | 4-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Cagliari(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Napoli win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Sassuolo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2020 | Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Dec 22, 2019 | Sassuolo 1-2 Napoli | Serie A |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Sassuolo 1-1 Napoli | Serie A |
| Jan 13, 2019 | Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo | Coppa Italia |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Sassuolo 1-1 Napoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sassuolo score 2.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Sassuolo | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
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