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Serie A: SSC Napoli vs Udinese – Betting preview

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

SSC Napoli enjoy home advantage, when visitors Udinese swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

SSC Napoli approach the next Serie A round as number 2 in the table, having claimed 73 points this season so far. With 37 games behind them, Udinese amassed 50 points, placing them as number 10 before their next fixture.

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Form: SSC Napoli vs Udinese

SSC Napoli Form

SSC Napoli hope for some consistency, as their fans saw their team win, lose and draw in their last three matches. A close game with Como resulted in a 0-0 draw, followed by a 2-3 defeat against Bologna, before beating Pisa by 0-3. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for SSC Napoli but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six Serie A matches. They didn’t draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 11 goals while conceding seven.

Udinese Form

In the last three matches, Udinese beat Torino 2-0, won 0-2 against Cagliari, and lost 0-1 against Cremonese. Udinese won half their previous six away matches in the Serie A, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 12 goals whilst conceding six.

Betting stats and facts for SSC Napoli and Udinese

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 SSC Napoli and Udinese played across all tournaments.

  • In 10 of the last 12 SSC Napoli matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 SSC Napoli matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 SSC Napoli home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 SSC Napoli home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 SSC Napoli matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Udinese matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Udinese matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Udinese matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Udinese matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Udinese have won 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals

Players on top: SSC Napoli vs Udinese

Scott McTominay has three strikes in six Serie A matches for SSC Napoli, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Udinese. The visitors are looking to Arthur Atta, who has provided his team with three Serie A goals.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Diego Armando Maradona across all tournaments SSC Napoli won five times, drew two and lost three times. Udinese claimed five wins, two draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Udinese didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent away games. SSC Napoli have not lost to Udinese in 16 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

SSC Napoli scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Udinese scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Udinese managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 8 last consecutive meetings between SSC Napoli and Udinese when playing at Diego Armando Maradona.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for SSC Napoli, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Udinese played across all tournaments. They scored 1.4 times on average in the process.