Sunday , 16 August 2026

SSC Napoli vs FK Spartak Moskva, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2021-22
SSC Napoli
2 – 3
Full Time
FK Spartak Moskva
Thu 30 Sep 2021 · 16:45 UTC Diego Armando Maradona HT 45' · FT 45'
Mario Rui 29' Y
Mario Rui 29' R
Y 43' Ezequiel Ponce
Y 45' Ruslan Litvinov
Y 45' Aleksandr Sobolev
Giovanni Di Lorenzo 45' Y
Y 65' Maximiliano Caufriez
Kalidou Koulibaly 65' Y
Y 77' Ayrton Lucas
Fabian Ruiz 78' Y
R 82' Maximiliano Caufriez
Kostas Manolas 84' Y
Y 89' Aleksandr Maksimenko
Y 90' Nail Umyarov

Overview

Match Preview

SSC Napoli vs FK Spartak Moskva — Europe at Diego Armando Maradona.

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
SSC Napoli 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals FK Spartak Moskva
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-30 SSC Napoli 2–3 FK Spartak Moskva

Recent Form

SSC Napoli
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep FK Spartak Moskva H 2–3 L
26 Sep Cagliari Calcio H 2–0 W
23 Sep UC Sampdoria A 4–0 W
20 Sep Udinese Calcio A 4–0 W
16 Sep Leicester City FC A 2–2 D
11 Sep Juventus FC H 2–1 W
FK Spartak Moskva
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep SSC Napoli A 3–2 W
25 Sep FK Ufa H 2–0 W
20 Sep PFC CSKA Moskva A 0–1 L
15 Sep Legia Warszawa H 0–1 L
11 Sep FK Khimki H 3–1 W
26 Aug PFK Sochi H 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Diego Armando Maradona that hosts another battle between SSC Napoli and FK Spartak Moskva.
  • 1' Magnificent from Eljif Elmas! That is 22 goals in 192 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 6' Adam Ounas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 508 appearances.
  • 11' The travelling FK Spartak Moskva supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 21' FK Spartak Moskva come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 26' It looks like no one’s ball. SSC Napoli is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 29' Mario Rui picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 34' Netherlands international Quincy Promes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 39' SSC Napoli currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 41' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Malcuit. He replaces Lorenzo Insigne on 41 minute.
  • 43' Ezequiel Ponce is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ruslan Litvinov.
  • 45' Another change for FK Spartak Moskva made on 45 minute. Ezequiel Ponce leaves to be changed by Aleksandr Sobolev.
  • 46' SSC Napoli ring the changes. Andrea Petagna has done his job and it is now time for Victor Osimhen to step up.
  • 51' Aleksandr Lomovitski, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 55' What composure from Quincy Promes! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 60' Matteo Politano is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Spartak Moskva so far.
  • 65' FK Spartak Moskva receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
  • 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 73' Mikhail Ignatov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ruslan Litvinov on 73 minute.
  • 77' Ayrton Lucas is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
  • 78' Fabian Ruiz is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
  • 80' FK Spartak Moskva is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mikhail Ignatov on 80.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maximiliano Caufriez on 82.
  • 82' Adam Ounas is replacing Eljif Elmas for the SSC Napoli side.
  • 84' Kostas Manolas was booked on 84.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Aleksandr Lomovitski. He replaces Zelimkhan Bakaev on 88 minute.
  • 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Aleksandr Maksimenko.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nail Umyarov.
  • 90' Against the run of play, Quincy Promes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

SSC Napoli Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luciano Spalletti

FK Spartak Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rui Vitoria

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62 SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64 FK Spartak Moskva xG
I would bet for: SSC Napoli or FK Spartak Moskva 74% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SSC Napoli38% Draw26% FK Spartak Moskva36%
Actual: FK Spartak Moskva win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

SSC Napoli or Draw
64%
Draw or FK Spartak Moskva
62%
SSC Napoli or FK Spartak Moskva
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SSC Napoli28% Draw42% FK Spartak Moskva30%
Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli

Handicap SSC Napoli covers Push FK Spartak Moskva covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 18% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 18% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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