Ace Football previews the Serie A round 5 match between Juventus and SSC Napoli and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When SSC Napoli come to Allianz Stadium for the Serie A match this coming Saturday, Juventus will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
SSC Napoli are currently ahead of Juventus by one point in the Serie A table. While the visitors are number two with nine points, the hosts have one point less at number four.
Form: Juventus vs SSC Napoli
Juventus Form
Juventus currently look solid, going undefeated in three matches, which started by drawing 0-0 against Roma. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Empoli in a 0-0 encounter, before beating PSV Eindhoven in a 3-1 encounter. Juventus won three of their previous six matches at Allianz Stadium in the Serie A. They drew three as well, but suffered no defeats, scoring seven goals to one against.
SSC Napoli Form
In their last three matches, SSC Napoli first beat Bologna 3-0, then Parma Calcio 1913 by 2-1 and finally Cagliari by 0-4. SSC Napoli claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and 11 scored.
Betting stats for Juventus and SSC Napoli
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Juventus and SSC Napoli played across all tournaments.
- In 17 of the last 19 Juventus home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Juventus matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Juventus home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Juventus home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Juventus matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 SSC Napoli matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 SSC Napoli matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- SSC Napoli have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- SSC Napoli have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- SSC Napoli have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Serie A and the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Juventus vs SSC Napoli
Look no further than Dusan Vlahovic, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Juventus in the Serie A, while Khvicha Kvaratskhelia managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for SSC Napoli in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Betting markets: Juventus vs SSC Napoli
Full-time result
Juventus won six of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing four in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. SSC Napoli won three of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing four and losing three. Juventus are on a fantastic streak of no less than 12 matches in a row without defeat. Juventus are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 9 matches without defeat.
Both teams to score
Juventus scored first in six of their last ten home games. SSC Napoli scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Juventus have not conceded a goal in 5 consecutive games. Juventus managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Juventus saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for SSC Napoli, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.1 times goals per game. Juventus didn’t concede a single goal in their previous 5 matches.
Suggested bet: Juventus vs SSC Napoli
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Juventus and SSC Napoli seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Serie A match.