Serie A: SSC Napoli vs Sassuolo – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A game between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team stats and a recommended betting tip.

Sassuolo face SSC Napoli in Serie A round 2 at Diego Armando Maradona as the clear underdogs on Sunday. With the odds stacked against them, anything other than a defeat would indeed come as a surprise in this challenging matchup.

Form: SSC Napoli vs Sassuolo

SSC Napoli Form

SSC Napoli have been in good form recently, going unbeaten in their last three matches. They began with a 2-2 draw against Bologna, followed by a 2-0 victory against Sampdoria and a 1-3 win over Frosinone. Looking at their recent home performances in Serie A, Napoli managed to win half of their last six matches while drawing two. They suffered one defeat during this period, scoring seven goals and conceding six.

Sassuolo Form

Sassuolo’s recent performances have seen them lose 1-3 to Fiorentina, draw 2-2 with Cosenza, and suffer a 0-2 defeat against Atalanta in their past three games. In their last six away matches in Serie A, Sassuolo managed just one win, with one draw and four defeats. They conceded 16 goals while scoring nine during this period, highlighting their challenges on the road in the league.

Betting stats and facts for SSC Napoli and Sassuolo

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that SSC Napoli and Sassuolo played across all tournaments.

Players in form: SSC Napoli vs Sassuolo

As the new Serie A season begins, both SSC Napoli and Sassuolo will be eager to identify their main strikers for the campaign. We’ve compiled a list of in-form players who are expected to play crucial roles for each team throughout the season, contributing to their goal-scoring efforts.

Betting markets: SSC Napoli vs Sassuolo

Full-time result

SSC Napoli are unbeaten in their last five matches at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. They have not lost to Sassuolo in their last five meetings. Napoli’s overall home record is solid, with an unbeaten streak of 10 matches, featuring seven wins and three draws. In contrast, Sassuolo’s away form has been less impressive, with three wins, two draws, and five losses in their last 10 away games. Notably, Sassuolo failed to keep a clean sheet in their last nine matches.

Both teams to score

SSC Napoli has consistently scored in their last five league meetings with Sassuolo. They’ve taken the lead in seven of their last ten games. In contrast, Sassuolo have rarely scored the opening goal in just one of their last ten matches. They’ve secured two clean-sheet wins in their last ten games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches for SSC Napoli, who scored an average of 2.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in seven of the last ten matches that Sassuolo played. They scored 3.9 times on average in the process. Sassuolo conceded a goal in their last nine matches.

Betting tip: SSC Napoli vs Sassuolo

Here we present a free betting tip for this Serie A match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for SSC Napoli and Sassuolo.

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