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SSC Napoli vs Rangers: Match preview and betting suggestions

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Ace Football previews the Champions League clash between SSC Napoli and Rangers and offers team news, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.

Tournament leaders SSC Napoli look to widen the gap on Rangers when they go up against each other this coming Wednesday. Defending their position at the top is of course a high priority for Napoli, who hope to move another step closer to winning Group A in front of their home crowd.

Current table in the Champions League

The current standings in Group A show us how SSC Napoli and Rangers have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 5 clash on Wednesday.

Latest form and previous Champions League encounter between SSC Napoli and Rangers

SSC Napoli continue to sparkle

SSC Napoli have found a rich vein of form in recent weeks, and aim to keep their winning streak going. The Serie A leaders swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 4-2 against Ajax. They went on to defeat Bologna 3-2 and made it three on the spin against Roma in a 0-1 victory.

Rangers hope to boost points tally

Results have been pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for Rangers, who have performed more or less according to expectations. In their last three matches, the Gers lost 1-7 against Liverpool, won 1-2 against Motherwell, and drew 1-1 with Livingston.

Fixture history: SSC Napoli vs Rangers

The last time the two teams faced off against each other, SSC Napoli came away as 0-3 winners. It was a match played at Ibrox Stadium back in September 2022 in the Champions League. This time round, betting on Rangers will get you odds 12.00, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with an 8% chance of three points in Naples. You can get a price of 1.22, should you wish to add SSC Napoli to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.

Highlights from the last time SSC Napoli and Rangers met:

Betting stats and facts for SSC Napoli and Rangers

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between SSC Napoli and Rangers. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • SSC Napoli have not lost the last 23 matches in a row
  • SSC Napoli have not lost the last 14 home matches in a row
  • SSC Napoli have scored in the last 16 home matches in a row
  • SSC Napoli have scored in 27 of the last 29 matches
  • SSC Napoli have won the last 9 matches in a row
  • Rangers have conceded in 13 of the last 15 away matches
  • Rangers have conceded in 7 of the last 9 matches
  • Rangers have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches
  • Rangers have not won 5 of the last 7 away matches
  • Rangers have scored in 4 of the last 5 matches

Players to watch in SSC Napoli vs Rangers

Victor Osimhen is enjoying a great goal-per-game ratio, as he has netted a few nice ones recently. SSC Napoli will be relying on the services of their in-form marksman yet again when clashing with Rangers. The visitors are hoping Antonio-Mirko Colak adds another goal to his current tally. He seems in quite good shape with two goals in their last six matches.

Best betting tips: SSC Napoli vs Rangers

In conclusion, we present betting tips for this game between SSC Napoli and Rangers, which are based on the above-mentioned stats and facts. Besides the main prediction for this match, we have some low and high-risk alternatives as well.

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