Serie A: SSC Napoli vs Atalanta – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A round 11 match between SSC Napoli and Atalanta and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

League leaders SSC Napoli look to widen the gap on the followers, when going up against Atalantathis coming Sunday. Defending their position at the top is of high priority, but Atalanta are fighting for a place inside the top four, when they meet at Diego Armando Maradona.

SSC Napoli enjoy the view from the top of the table with 25 points after ten matches. Atalanta find themselves positioned as number 3 in the Serie A with 19 points following ten rounds.

Form: SSC Napoli vs Atalanta

SSC Napoli Form

SSC Napoli are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 0-1 win against Empoli. They went on to beat Lecce by 1-0, before also getting the better of AC Milan in a 0-2 victory. SSC Napoli won five of their last six Serie A matches at the Diego Armando Maradona, scoring 11 and conceding two along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

Atalanta Form

Atalanta look well suited to take on any opponent as their last three matches ended with a draw and two wins. They started off drawing 0-0 with Celtic, before downing first Verona by 6-1, then Monza in a 2-0 win. Atalanta won half their previous six away matches in the Serie A, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored ten goals whilst conceding seven.

Betting stats for SSC Napoli and Atalanta

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between SSC Napoli and Atalanta. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: SSC Napoli vs Atalanta

SSC Napoli against Atalanta is also a battle between Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Mateo Retegui with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has six Serie A goals in their last six games respectively.

Betting markets: SSC Napoli vs Atalanta

Full-time result

SSC Napoli claimed all three points eight times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Atalanta won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing five in this series of matches. SSC Napoli won their last 5 matches on the bounce. SSC Napoli didn’t lose any of their previous 6 matches at Diego Armando Maradona. Atalanta won their last 4 matches on the bounce.

Both teams to score

SSC Napoli scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Atalanta got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. SSC Napoli have won-to-nil in 3 consecutive games. SSC Napoli managed to open the scoreline in no less than eight of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Atalanta performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in seven of their last 10 games.

Total goals

SSC Napoli saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Atalanta’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.4 goals in these matches.

Suggested bet: SSC Napoli vs Atalanta

To sum up, the upcoming match between SSC Napoli and Atalanta seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.

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