FC Internazionale Milano vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Internazionale Milano vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
- FC Internazionale Milano 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Costanzo
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Referee Rosario Abisso
- Referee Giacomo Paganessi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | SSC Napoli | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | AC Chievo Verona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | PSV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Juventus FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | AS Roma | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | SPAL 2013 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | H | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Atalanta BC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Internazionale Milano | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #10 |
| 28 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 28 | Scored | 18 |
| 13 | Conceded | 14 |
| +15 | GD | +4 |
| 2.55 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 82% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano this season
20%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
FC Internazionale Milano are 2nd (28 pts). SSC Napoli are 10th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
3/1
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
FC Internazionale Milano
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 6 G | 2 A |
| Lautaro Martinez | 4 G | |
| Francesco Esposito | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 3 G | |
| Piotr Zielinski | 2 G | 2 A |
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' We are underway at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Ivan Perisic, a Croatia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Internazionale Milano needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Internazionale Milano is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 24' The SSC Napoli manager makes a substitution. Marek Hamsik departs to be replaced by Nikola Maksimovic.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Marcelo Brozovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 39' SSC Napoli have won 662 goals from 523 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' A quiet spell here at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. SSC Napoli seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 49' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Internazionale Milano and SSC Napoli are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 52' FC Internazionale Milano player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Allan on 56.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 64' Another change for FC Internazionale Milano made on 64 minute. Borja Valero leaves to be changed by Matias Vecino.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for SSC Napoli. Albiol will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' SSC Napoli make a change. Arkadiusz Milik trudges off to be replaced by Dries Mertens on 70 minutes.
- 74' It is a substitution in FC Internazionale Milano team. Ivan Perisic is replaced by Keita Balde on 74 minute.
- 78' Faouzi Ghoulam is replacing Mario Rui for the SSC Napoli side.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Kalidou Koulibaly on 80 minutes.
- 83' Lautaro Martinez is replacing Joao Mario for the FC Internazionale Milano side.
- 88' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' What a strike from Lautaro Martinez! The score is 1-0.
- 90' Lautaro Martinez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Internazionale Milano 1-0 SSC Napoli.
Lineups
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 33
- 77
-
44
Ivan Perisic ↓ Keita Balde 74'
- 37
-
20
Borja Valero ↓ Matias Vecino 64'
- 9
- 18
- 6
- 16
-
15
Joao Mario ↓ Lautaro Martinez 83'
Bench
- 2
- 27
- 13
- 29
- 87
- 5
-
8
Matias Vecino ↑ 64'
-
10
Lautaro Martinez ↑ 83'
-
11
Keita Balde ↑ 74'
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 33
- 26
-
6
Mario Rui ↓ Faouzi Ghoulam 78'
- 24
- 17
- 5
- 20
- 7
-
99
Arkadiusz Milik ↓ Dries Mertens 70'
- 1
Bench
- 9
-
31
Faouzi Ghoulam ↑ 78'
- 23
- 30
- 42
- 11
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 70'
- 13
-
19
Nikola Maksimovic ↑ 24'
- 25
- 27
- 2
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lautaro Martinez | 6 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 4 |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 3 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 2 |
| Edin Dzeko | 2 |
| Fabian Ruiz | 2 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 2 |
| Dries Mertens | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2018-12-26
FC Internazionale Milano
1–0
SSC Napoli
W
2018-12-22
AC Chievo Verona
1–1
FC Internazionale Milano
D
2018-12-15
FC Internazionale Milano
1–0
Udinese Calcio
W
2018-12-11
FC Internazionale Milano
1–1
PSV
D
2018-12-07
Juventus FC
1–0
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2018-12-02
AS Roma
2–2
FC Internazionale Milano
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.68
FC Internazionale Milano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FC Internazionale Milano or Draw
82%
Draw or SSC Napoli
43%
FC Internazionale Milano or SSC Napoli
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Internazionale Milano
| Handicap | FC Internazionale Milano covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 25% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

