SSC Napoli vs AC Chievo Verona, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SSC Napoli vs AC Chievo Verona — Serie A .
- SSC Napoli 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- AC Chievo Verona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Sacchi
- Referee Luigi Nasca
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Mauro Galetto
- Referee Valentino Fiorito
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | AC Chievo Verona | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | Genoa CFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Empoli FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | AS Roma | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | SSC Napoli | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Nov | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Atalanta BC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 07 Oct | AC Milan | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 G | |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Politano | 1 G | |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . SSC Napoli are looking to make home advantage count against AC Chievo Verona.
- 5' Amadou Diawara is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SSC Napoli tonight.
- 10' SSC Napoli are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Chievo Verona backline.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SSC Napoli side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' SSC Napoli started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 21' The referee calls foul for Amadou Diawara. He receives a Yellow card.
- 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AC Chievo Verona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Serbia international Ivan Radovanovic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 51' AC Chievo Verona is showing some good football. However, AC Chievo Verona are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Chievo Verona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' Poor challenge from Federico Barba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' The crowd applauds Amadou Diawara as he leaves the pitch. Allan steps in for SSC Napoli.
- 62' Sergio Pellissier makes way for Sofian Kiyine at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Chievo Verona.
- 65' The whistle greets Joel Obi as he departs to be replaced by Mariusz Stepinski.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 74' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Mario Rui comes on to replace Elseid Hysaj.
- 75' Time for substitution for AC Chievo Verona. Riccardo Meggiorini is replaced by Fabrizio Cacciatore.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Perparim Hetemaj. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' The travelling AC Chievo Verona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mario Rui on 84.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Federico Barba is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SSC Napoli.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 26
-
23
Elseid Hysaj ↓ Mario Rui 74'
- 24
- 20
-
42
Amadou Diawara ↓ Allan 59'
-
11
Adam Ounas ↓ Arkadiusz Milik 59'
- 14
- 7
- 27
- 2
Bench
- 8
- 31
-
6
Mario Rui ↑ 74'
- 17
-
5
Allan ↑ 59'
- 30
-
99
Arkadiusz Milik ↑ 59'
- 1
- 13
- 19
- 25
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
AC Chievo Verona Lineups
Starting XI
- 70
- 14
- 23
- 8
- 56
- 27
- 69
- 31
- 15
-
22
Joel Obi ↓ Mariusz Stepinski 65'
- 5
Bench
- 16
- 12
-
29
Fabrizio Cacciatore ↑ 75'
- 11
-
9
Mariusz Stepinski ↑ 65'
- 20
-
13
Sofian Kiyine ↑ 62'
- 3
- 25
- 1
- 21
Coach
Domenico Di Carlo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kalidou Koulibaly | 2 |
| Bostjan Cesar | 1 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 1 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
AC Chievo Verona Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
AC Chievo Verona xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
78%
Draw or AC Chievo Verona
54%
SSC Napoli or AC Chievo Verona
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.5%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | AC Chievo Verona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 25% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
AC Chievo Verona keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
