SSC Napoli vs Juventus FC, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs Juventus FC — Serie A at Stadio San Paolo.
- SSC Napoli 38 games · 76 pts (2026/27)
- Juventus FC 38 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Gianluca Rocchi
- Referee Mauro Tonolini
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Marco Piccinini
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Juventus FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | FC Zurich | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Torino FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | FC Zurich | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | SSC Napoli | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | Frosinone Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | Juventus FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #6 |
| 76 | Points | 69 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 23 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 19 / 12 / 7 |
| 58 | Scored | 61 |
| 36 | Conceded | 34 |
| +22 | GD | +27 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 61% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SSC Napoli are 2nd (76 pts). Juventus FC are 6th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SSC Napoli gets underway.
- 5' SSC Napoli seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Juventus FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The travelling Juventus FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Alex Meret has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 25.
- 27' Time for substitution for SSC Napoli. Arkadiusz Milik is replaced by David Ospina.
- 28' What composure from Miralem Pjanic! The Bosnia-Herzegovina international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 34' Miralem Pjanic is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 39' What composure from Emre Can! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 44' SSC Napoli have won 640 goals from 508 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' The crowd applauds Kevin Malcuit as he leaves the pitch. Dries Mertens steps in for SSC Napoli.
- 47' Miralem Pjanic picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Massimiliano Allegri might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 54' That is a Yellow card for Juventus FC. Joao Cancelo will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' A quiet spell here at Stadio San Paolo. SSC Napoli seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jose Callejon makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 61' The Juventus FC manager makes a substitution. Joao Cancelo departs to be replaced by Mattia De Sciglio.
- 66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 71' 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.
- 74' The crowd applauds Mario Mandzukic as he leaves the pitch. Rodrigo Bentancur steps in for Juventus FC.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for SSC Napoli. Nikola Maksimovic will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' Another change for SSC Napoli made on 78 minute. Jose Callejon leaves to be changed by Adam Ounas.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Sandro.
- 85' The Juventus FC bench stirs into life. Federico Bernardeschi is withdrawn and Paulo Dybala gets his opportunity.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Kalidou Koulibaly is booked for SSC Napoli — Yellow card on 86.
- 89' Rodrigo Bentancur was booked on 89.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paulo Dybala on 90.
- With this win, Juventus FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 23
- 24
- 5
- 20
-
7
Jose Callejon ↓ Adam Ounas 78'
-
99
Arkadiusz Milik ↓ David Ospina 27'
- 1
- 19
-
2
Kevin Malcuit ↓ Dries Mertens 46'
Bench
- 9
- 31
- 21
- 6
- 42
-
11
Adam Ounas ↑ 78'
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 46'
- 13
-
25
David Ospina ↑ 27'
- 34
- 27
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
Juventus FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 19
- 20
- 1
- 3
- 12
- 5
- 33
- 14
- 17
- 23
Bench
- 22
- 21
- 15
- 24
-
2
Mattia De Sciglio ↑ 61'
-
30
Rodrigo Bentancur ↑ 74'
-
10
Paulo Dybala ↑ 85'
- 18
- 37
- 4
Coach
Massimiliano Allegri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lorenzo Insigne | 3 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 3 |
| Angel di Maria | 3 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 2 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Kalidou Koulibaly | 2 |
| Federico Chiesa | 2 |
| Dries Mertens | 2 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Juventus FC xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli or Juventus FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Juventus FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
61%
Draw or Juventus FC
69%
SSC Napoli or Juventus FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Juventus FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 1
10.6%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | Juventus FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

