SSC Napoli vs FC Red Bull Salzburg, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs FC Red Bull Salzburg — Champions League at Stadio San Paolo.
- SSC Napoli 8 games · 8 pts (2025/26)
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tomasz Musial
- Referee Szymon Marciniak
- Referee Pawel Sokolnicki
- Referee Tomasz Listkiewicz
- Referee Pawel Gil
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern München 8 21 3 Liverpool FC 8 18 4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17 5 FC Barcelona 8 16 6 Chelsea FC 8 16 7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16 8 Manchester City FC 8 16 9 Real Madrid CF 8 15 10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15 11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14 12 Newcastle United FC 8 14 13 Juventus FC 8 13 14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13 15 Atalanta BC 8 13 16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12 17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11 18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11 19 Club Brugge KV 8 10 20 Galatasaray SK 8 10 21 AS Monaco FC 8 10 22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9 24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9 25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9 26 Paphos FC 8 9 27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9 28 PSV 8 8 29 Athletic Club 8 8 30 SSC Napoli 8 8 31 FC København 8 8 32 AFC Ajax 8 6 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4 34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3 35 Villarreal CF 8 1 36 FK Kairat 8 1 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Nov FC Red Bull Salzburg H 1–1 D 02 Nov AS Roma A 1–2 L 30 Oct Atalanta BC H 2–2 D 27 Oct SPAL 2013 A 1–1 D 23 Oct FC Red Bull Salzburg A 3–2 W 19 Oct Hellas Verona FC H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Nov SSC Napoli A 1–1 D 23 Oct SSC Napoli H 2–3 L 02 Oct Liverpool FC A 3–4 L 17 Sep KRC Genk H 6–2 W 14 Mar SSC Napoli H 3–1 W 07 Mar SSC Napoli A 0–3 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history25% Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SSC Napoli is hosting FC Red Bull Salzburg for another epic battle.
- 4' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jerome Onguene.
- 9' It looks surprising FC Red Bull Salzburg does not make any changes. Jose Callejon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 11' Erling Haaland puts FC Red Bull Salzburg on the lead.
- 16' FC Red Bull Salzburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' It’s high time Carlo Ancelotti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' SSC Napoli player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
- 37' Marin Pongracic was booked on 37.
- 42' 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.
- 43' What an equalizer from Hirving Lozano!
- 46' It is a substitution in SSC Napoli team. Mario Rui is replaced by Sebastiano Luperto on 46 minute.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marin Pongracic made 222 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' 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.
- 61' The whistle greets Takumi Minamino as he departs to be replaced by Majeed Ashimeru.
- 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SSC Napoli that had 508 games and scored 640 goals.
- 71' FC Red Bull Salzburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 73' SSC Napoli manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arkadiusz Milik is hanging Dries Mertens on the field on 73 minute.
- 75' Patson Daka is replacing Erling Haaland for the FC Red Bull Salzburg side.
- 80' Carlos Miguel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 85' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Red Bull Salzburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 86' SSC Napoli manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Llorente is hanging Hirving Lozano on the field on 86 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
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11
Hirving Lozano ↓ Llorente 86'
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- 26
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6
Mario Rui ↓ Sebastiano Luperto 46'
- 24
- 20
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14
Dries Mertens ↓ Arkadiusz Milik 73'
- 7
- 1
- 19
- 22
Bench
- 12
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9
Llorente ↑ 86'
- 23
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99
Arkadiusz Milik ↑ 73'
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13
Sebastiano Luperto ↑ 46'
- 25
- 44
Coach Carlo AncelottiFC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
- 39
- 9
- 18
- 16
- 17
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34
Marin Pongracic ↓ Enock Mwepu 46'
- 31
- 6
- 14
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30
Erling Haaland ↓ Patson Daka 75'
Bench
- 15
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45
Enock Mwepu ↑ 46'
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20
Patson Daka ↑ 75'
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4
Majeed Ashimeru ↑ 61'
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- 23
Coach Jesse Marsch -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Erling Haaland 3 Arkadiusz Milik 2 Dries Mertens 2 Jerome Onguene 1 Fabian Ruiz 1 Munas Dabbur 1 Christoph Leitgeb 1 Fredrik Gulbrandsen 1 Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.6 SSC Napoli xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.18 FC Red Bull Salzburg xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 56%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.78Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 77% 23% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 31% 69% ± 4.5 16% 84% Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw 74%Draw or FC Red Bull Salzburg 52%SSC Napoli or FC Red Bull Salzburg 74%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 Actual2 – 1 9%1 – 0 9%0 – 0 8.1%2 – 0 7.8%1 – 2 6.6%0 – 1 6.3%2 – 2 5.4%3 – 1 4.8%0 – 2 4.2%3 – 0 4.1%3 – 2 2.9%Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
Handicap SSC Napoli covers Push FC Red Bull Salzburg covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 14% 76% -1.5 24% — 76% -1 24% 22% 54% -0.5 46% — 54% +0.5 73% — 27% +1 73% 16% 11% +1.5 89% — 11% +2 89% 8% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet 31% ✓FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet 21% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

