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FC Zurich vs SSC Napoli, Europe 2018-19 ROUND OF 32

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
1 – 3
Full Time
Thu 14 Feb 2019 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Zurich vs SSC Napoli — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Danilo Grujic
  • Referee Milorad Mazic
  • Referee Milovan Ristic
  • Referee Dalibor Durdevic
  • Referee Nemanja Petrovic
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

2
FC Zurich 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals SSC Napoli

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Feb SSC Napoli H 1–3 L
13 Dec PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad A 1–1 D
29 Nov AEK Larnaka H 1–2 L
08 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–1 L
25 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 3–2 W
04 Oct PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Feb FC Zurich A 3–1 W
09 Feb ACF Fiorentina A 0–0 D
02 Feb UC Sampdoria H 3–0 W
26 Jan AC Milan A 0–0 D
20 Jan SS Lazio H 2–1 W
29 Dec Bologna FC 1909 H 3–2 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. SSC Napoli get us underway at .
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Zurich and SSC Napoli are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 12' Goal! Lorenzo Insigne scores his 90 goal in 514 matches.
  • 17' The 33-year-old Yanick Brecher has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 21' Jose Callejon does the damage! The net is bulging and SSC Napoli surge ahead!
  • 24' FC Zurich receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
  • 29' FC Zurich are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Zurich and SSC Napoli are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SSC Napoli needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 44' Toni Domgjoni is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SSC Napoli tonight.
  • 46' Antonio Marchesano gets the nod from FC Zurich. He replaces Toni Domgjoni and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' SSC Napoli seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ludovic Magnin will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 59' Hekuran Kryeziu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
  • 59' Another substitution for SSC Napoli to replace Allan by Amadou Diawara on 59 minute.
  • 64' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Zurich is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 67' Another substitution for FC Zurich to replace Adrian Winter by Assan Ceesay on 67 minute.
  • 68' Another substitution for SSC Napoli to replace Lorenzo Insigne by Adam Ounas on 68 minute.
  • 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Faouzi Ghoulam.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Sebastiano Luperto. He replaces Faouzi Ghoulam on 76 minute.
  • 77' GOAL! Piotr Zielinski fires home to make it 0-3!
  • 79' It’s a booking for SSC Napoli player. Amadou Diawara gets a Yellow card.
  • 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Amadou Diawara.
  • 80' The whistle greets Stephen Odey as he departs to be replaced by Salim Khelifi.
  • 82' Poor challenge from Nikola Maksimovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 83' Benjamin Kololli does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Zurich surge ahead!
  • 88' Stephen Odey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 20 appearances.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Alain Nef is booked for FC Zurich — Yellow card on 90.
  • 1-3 the final result. FC Zurich will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14 FC Zurich xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64 SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Zurich27% Draw27% SSC Napoli46%
Actual: SSC Napoli win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

FC Zurich or Draw
54%
Draw or SSC Napoli
73%
FC Zurich or SSC Napoli
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Zurich20% Draw46% SSC Napoli34%
Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
8.2%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Zurich

Handicap FC Zurich covers Push SSC Napoli covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 22% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

FC Zurich keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.