Ace Football previews the Serie A round 6 match between SSC Napoli and Monza and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
SSC Napoli are the massive favourites on Sunday in a Serie A round 6 match against Monza at Diego Armando Maradona on Sunday.
Sitting bottom of the table, Monza have claimed three points after five rounds, while SSC Napoli have amassed ten points. This places the latter as number 2 in the Serie A at the moment.
Form: SSC Napoli vs Monza
SSC Napoli Form
In their last three matches, SSC Napoli won 0-4 against Cagliari, before recording a draw in a 0-0 match against Juventus. They were back on top last time out, defeating Palermo 5-0. SSC Napoli managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Serie A. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored nine and conceded seven goals.
Monza Form
In their last three matches, Monza drew 1-1 with Inter, lost 1-2 against Bologna and beat Brescia 3-1. Monza are winless in their last six away games in the Serie A, in which they drew four and lost two. They conceded seven goals while scoring four themselves.
Betting stats and facts for SSC Napoli and Monza
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between SSC Napoli and Monza. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 14 of the last 16 SSC Napoli home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 SSC Napoli matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- SSC Napoli have won 6 of the last 8 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- SSC Napoli have won 6 of the last 8 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 SSC Napoli home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Monza away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Monza matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Monza matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Monza matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Monza matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: SSC Napoli vs Monza
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Romelu Lukaku, who is performing well for SSC Napoli. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Serie A outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Monza.The visitors will be looking to Milan Djuric to find the net once again, after managing two Serie A goals for Monza in recent matches.
Betting markets: SSC Napoli vs Monza
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Diego Armando Maradona across all tournaments SSC Napoli won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Monza claimed two wins, four draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. SSC Napoli have not lost to Monza in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
SSC Napoli scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Monza scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. SSC Napoli were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for SSC Napoli, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Monza, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.3 times goals per game themselves.
Recommended tip: SSC Napoli vs Monza
To sum up, the upcoming match between SSC Napoli and Monza seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.