Ace Football previews the Serie A round 12 match between Inter and SSC Napoli and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
An important game awaits league-leaders SSC Napoli on Sunday, when they travel to face Inter, their closest rival in the Serie A standings. No doubt, we have a thrilling encounter on the horizon at Giuseppe Meazza.
Inter are placed twoth with 24 points after 11 matches. SSC Napoli occupy a position as oneth in the league on 25 points.
Form: Inter vs SSC Napoli
Inter Form
Inter are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 0-3 win against Empoli. They went on to beat Venezia by 1-0, before also getting the better of Arsenal in a 1-0 victory. Inter won four of their last six Serie A matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded eight and scored 15 goals.
SSC Napoli Form
In the last three matches, SSC Napoli beat Lecce 1-0, won 0-2 against AC Milan, and lost 0-3 against Atalanta. SSC Napoli managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Serie A away matches, in which they scored nine while also conceding five times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.
Betting stats and facts for Inter 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 Inter and SSC Napoli played across all tournaments.
- In 8 of the last 10 Inter home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Inter home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Inter home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Inter matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Inter matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 SSC Napoli matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- SSC Napoli have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- SSC Napoli have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- SSC Napoli have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Serie A and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- SSC Napoli have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Serie A while scoring less than 2.5 goals
In-form players: Inter vs SSC Napoli
When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Lautaro Martinez brings great form to the table, as he is now on five goals in six games. Surely, Inter will start him against SSC Napoli, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who notched up three goals in his past six games.
Popular betting markets: Inter vs SSC Napoli
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Giuseppe Meazza across all tournaments Inter won seven times, drew one and lost two times. SSC Napoli claimed four wins, four draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Inter did not lose any of their last 6 matches. Inter have not lost to SSC Napoli in 7 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Inter scored the first goal of the game an impressive nine times out of the last ten games. SSC Napoli got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Inter managed to open the scoreline in no less than nine of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from SSC Napoli performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in seven of their last 10 games. Inter have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with SSC Napoli.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Inter’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for SSC Napoli, who managed to score two times in those matches. Inter are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 14 matches.
Recommended tip: Inter vs SSC Napoli
To sum up, the upcoming match between Inter and SSC Napoli seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.