Sassuolo vs Napoli: result 2-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 23, 2017 at 10:30 AM (UTC)MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia
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What was the result of Sassuolo vs Napoli?
Sassuolo and Napoli drew 2-2 on April 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 52′D. MertensNapoli
- 59′D. BerardiSassuolo
- 80′L. MazzitelliSassuolo
- 84′A. MilikNapoli
Official lineup for Sassuolo vs Napoli
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sassuolo
4-3-3- 25D. Berardi
- 11G. Defrel
- 90A. Ragusa
- 6L. Pellegrini
- 12S. Sensi
- 32A. Duncan
- 20Pol Lirola
- 39C. Dell'Orco
- 15F. Acerbi
- 28P. Cannavaro
- 47A. Consigli
Napoli
4-3-3- 24L. Insigne
- 7José Callejón
- 14D. Mertens
- 8Jorginho
- 5Allan
- 17M. Hamšík
- 2E. Hysaj
- 26K. Koulibaly
- 3I. Strinić
- 33Raúl Albiol
- 25Pepe Reina
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sassuolo have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Napoli have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | Sampdoria(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Atalanta(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Lazio(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Mar 19, 2017 | AS Roma(away) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Mar 12, 2017 | Bologna(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | Udinese(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Lazio(away) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Juventus(home) | 3-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Juventus(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Empoli(away) | 3-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sassuolo win, 1 draw, 4 Napoli wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2016 | Napoli 1-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Napoli 3-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Sassuolo 2-1 Napoli | Serie A |
| Feb 23, 2015 | Napoli 2-0 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Sep 28, 2014 | Sassuolo 0-1 Napoli | Serie A |
| Feb 16, 2014 | Sassuolo 0-2 Napoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Sassuolo score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Napoli score 2.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sassuolo | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Napoli | 2.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sassuolo sit 11th in Serie A (8 points from 6 matches) and Napoli sit 8th (10 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Napoli | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
| 11 | Sassuolo | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
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