Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
FC Zurich
1 – 3
Full Time
SSC Napoli
Thu 14 Feb 2019 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Joel Untersee 24' Y
Hekuran Kryeziu 59' Y
Y 73' Faouzi Ghoulam
Y 79' Amadou Diawara
Y 80' Amadou Diawara
Y 82' Nikola Maksimovic
Alain Nef 90' Y

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
FC Zurich 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals SSC Napoli
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-14 FC Zurich 1–3 SSC Napoli

Recent Form

FC Zurich
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
SSC Napoli
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 ball is rolling at . FC Zurich are looking to make home advantage count against SSC Napoli.
  • 5' SSC Napoli is showing some good football. However, SSC Napoli are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . FC Zurich seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 12' Lorenzo Insigne puts SSC Napoli on the lead.
  • 17' 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.
  • 21' Magnificent from Jose Callejon! That is 9 goals in 519 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 24' FC Zurich receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
  • 29' It’s high time Carlo Ancelotti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 39' The travelling SSC Napoli supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 46' Another substitution for FC Zurich to replace Toni Domgjoni by Antonio Marchesano on 46 minute.
  • 51' SSC Napoli fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Hekuran Kryeziu.
  • 59' A tactical swap from SSC Napoli — Amadou Diawara on, Allan off on 59 minutes.
  • 64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Adrian Winter made 20 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 67' Adrian Winter makes way for Assan Ceesay at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Zurich.
  • 68' Another substitution for SSC Napoli to replace Lorenzo Insigne by Adam Ounas on 68 minute.
  • 73' Faouzi Ghoulam was booked on 73.
  • 76' Time for substitution for SSC Napoli. Faouzi Ghoulam is replaced by Sebastiano Luperto.
  • 77' GOAL! Piotr Zielinski scores on 77. Assisted by Jose Callejon
  • 79' The referee shows SSC Napoli player a Yellow card on 79.
  • 80' That is a Yellow card for SSC Napoli. Amadou Diawara will be fuming at that decision.
  • 80' Fresh legs for FC Zurich! Salim Khelifi comes on to replace Stephen Odey.
  • 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nikola Maksimovic.
  • 83' What composure from Benjamin Kololli! The Kosovo international strokes it home. 1-3.
  • 88' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Zurich and SSC Napoli are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Alain Nef is booked for FC Zurich — Yellow card on 90.
  • It finishes all square. FC Zurich and SSC Napoli share the spoils 1-3.

Lineups

FC Zurich Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ludovic Magnin

SSC Napoli Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

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.