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SSC Napoli vs FK Crvena Zvezda, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Wed 28 Nov 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SSC Napoli vs FK Crvena Zvezda — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Martinez
  • Referee Diego Barbero
  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Angel Nevado
  • Referee Ricardo de Burgos
  • Referee Inigo Prieto

Head-to-Head

1
1
SSC Napoli 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals FK Crvena Zvezda

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov FK Crvena Zvezda H 3–1 W
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov SSC Napoli A 1–3 L
06 Nov Liverpool FC H 2–0 W
24 Oct Liverpool FC A 0–4 L
03 Oct Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–6 L
18 Sep SSC Napoli H 0–0 D
29 Aug FC Red Bull Salzburg A 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

SSC Napoli
Scott McTominay 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SSC Napoli launch into their encounter with FK Crvena Zvezda.
  • 5' Marek Hamsik is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SSC Napoli so far.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 11' Marek Hamsik puts SSC Napoli on the lead.
  • 16' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marko Gobeljic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SSC Napoli.
  • 21' FK Crvena Zvezda come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 31' 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.
  • 33' Dries Mertens is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. SSC Napoli must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 43' 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.
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for FK Crvena Zvezda. Nenad Krsticic will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' SSC Napoli ring the changes. Albiol has done his job and it is now time for Elseid Hysaj to step up.
  • 51' 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.
  • 52' Dries Mertens doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 57' El Fardou Ben Nabouhane does the damage! The net is bulging and FK Crvena Zvezda surge ahead!
  • 62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 64' It is a substitution in FK Crvena Zvezda team. Slavoljub Srnic is replaced by Dusan Jovancic on 64 minute.
  • 69' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
  • 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dusan Jovancic on 75 minutes.
  • 77' Another change for SSC Napoli made on 77 minute. Lorenzo Insigne leaves to be changed by Piotr Zielinski.
  • 81' A moment of madness from Marko Gobeljic on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Crvena Zvezda will be frustrated.
  • 86' The SSC Napoli manager makes a substitution. Jose Callejon departs to be replaced by Marko Rog.
  • 89' Elseid Hysaj is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
  • SSC Napoli celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86 SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 FK Crvena Zvezda xG
I would bet for: SSC Napoli to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SSC Napoli59% Draw24% FK Crvena Zvezda17%
Actual: SSC Napoli win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

SSC Napoli or Draw
83%
Draw or FK Crvena Zvezda
41%
SSC Napoli or FK Crvena Zvezda
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SSC Napoli41% Draw44% FK Crvena Zvezda15%
Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli

Handicap SSC Napoli covers Push FK Crvena Zvezda covers
-2.5 17% 83%
-2 17% 18% 65%
-1.5 35% 65%
-1 35% 24% 41%
-0.5 59% 41%
+0.5 84% 16%
+1 84% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
41%
FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
16%

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