FC Crotone vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Crotone vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Ezio Scida.
- FC Crotone 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Costanzo
- Referee Livio Marinelli
- Referee Luca Massimi
- Referee Luigi Rossi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | SSC Napoli | H | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Nov | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | SS Lazio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Torino FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Oct | Atalanta BC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | FC Crotone | A | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | AS Roma | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | HNK Rijeka | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | AC Milan | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/3
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 G | 1 A |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 3 G | |
| Matteo Politano | 2 G | 3 A |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Crotone vs SSC Napoli — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Kalidou Koulibaly is having his name booked by the referee on 5.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pedro Pereira, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Ezio Scida with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Kostas Manolas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' FC Crotone are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 30' Sebastiano Luperto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 520 appearances.
- 31' Lorenzo Insigne doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 36' Fresh legs for FC Crotone! Milos Vulic comes on to replace Ahmad Benali.
- 41' The travelling SSC Napoli supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The referee shows FC Crotone player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Jacopo Petriccione.
- 53' Poor challenge from Pedro Pereira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 58' What a moment for Hirving Lozano! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' FC Crotone started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
- 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Arkadiusz Reca.
- 69' Piotr Zielinski makes way for Dries Mertens at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from SSC Napoli.
- 74' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Eljif Elmas suffering a number of foals already.
- 76' The Germany defensive midfielder Diego Demme breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 0-3!
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Matteo Politano. He replaces Hirving Lozano on 77 minute.
- 78' The whistle greets Tiemoue Bakayoko as he departs to be replaced by Stanislav Lobotka.
- 81' SSC Napoli player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 83' Another substitution for SSC Napoli to replace Kalidou Koulibaly by Nikola Maksimovic on 83 minute.
- 84' Poor challenge from Matteo Politano. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 86' FC Crotone manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eduardo is hanging Pedro Pereira on the field on 86 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Crotone 0-4 SSC Napoli.
Lineups
FC Crotone Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 13
- 69
- 1
-
10
Ahmad Benali ↓ Milos Vulic 36'
-
25
Simeon Nwankwo ↓ Denis Dragus 86'
- 17
- 3
-
32
Pedro Pereira ↓ Eduardo 86'
- 44
- 30
Bench
- 97
- 16
- 14
- 21
- 5
- 26
- 28
-
11
Denis Dragus ↑ 86'
-
95
Eduardo ↑ 86'
- 6
-
77
Milos Vulic ↑ 36'
- 20
Coach
Giovanni Stroppa
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 4
- 26
- 6
-
24
Lorenzo Insigne C ↓ Eljif Elmas 78'
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Dries Mertens 69'
- 25
- 44
- 5
- 37
- 22
Bench
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 78'
- 18
-
68
Stanislav Lobotka ↑ 78'
- 8
- 31
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 69'
- 1
-
19
Nikola Maksimovic ↑ 83'
-
21
Matteo Politano ↑ 77'
- 16
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simeon Nwankwo | 2 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 2 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 1 |
| Victor Osimhen | 1 |
| Junior Messias | 1 |
| Hirving Lozano | 1 |
| Diego Demme | 1 |
| Andrea Petagna | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Crotone Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.75
FC Crotone xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.15
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
FC Crotone or Draw
39%
Draw or SSC Napoli
84%
FC Crotone or SSC Napoli
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.6%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
8.8%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 0
3.4%
2 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Crotone
| Handicap | FC Crotone covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 24% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
FC Crotone keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
