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SSC Napoli vs SPAL 2013, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
SSC Napoli
1 – 0
Full Time
SPAL 2013
Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 14:00 UTC Stadio San Paolo HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Pasquale Schiattarella
Y 38' Thiago Cionek
Marek Hamsik 46' Y
Y 50' Jasmin Kurtic
Marko Rog 61' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SSC Napoli vs SPAL 2013 — Serie A at Stadio San Paolo.

Match Details

  • Referee Filippo Valeriani
  • Referee Luca Pairetto
  • Referee Federico La Penna
  • Referee Alfonso Marrazzo
  • Referee Lorenzo Maggioni

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

3
1
SSC Napoli 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals SPAL 2013
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-22 SSC Napoli 1–0 SPAL 2013

Recent Form

SSC Napoli
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec SPAL 2013 H 1–0 W
16 Dec Cagliari Calcio A 1–0 W
11 Dec Liverpool FC A 0–1 L
08 Dec Frosinone Calcio H 4–0 W
03 Dec Atalanta BC A 2–1 W
28 Nov FK Crvena Zvezda H 3–1 W
SPAL 2013
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec SSC Napoli A 0–1 L
16 Dec AC Chievo Verona H 0–0 D
09 Dec Genoa CFC A 1–1 D
01 Dec Empoli FC H 2–2 D
24 Nov Juventus FC A 0–2 L
10 Nov Cagliari Calcio H 2–2 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' SSC Napoli have kicked off against SPAL 2013. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' SPAL 2013 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. SSC Napoli in their trying to find a way past SPAL 2013's compact .
  • 20' SSC Napoli is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mirko Antenucci is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SSC Napoli.
  • 30' It looks surprising SPAL 2013 does not make any changes. Lorenzo Insigne has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 35' SPAL 2013 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pasquale Schiattarella.
  • 42' SPAL 2013 make a change. Johan Djourou trudges off to be replaced by Francesco Vicari on 42 minutes.
  • 45' SSC Napoli is taking the lead after the goal scored by Albiol on 45.
  • 46' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marek Hamsik.
  • 46' Against the run of play, Albiol has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 50' Jasmin Kurtic was booked on 50.
  • 55' It’s high time Carlo Ancelotti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 61' It’s a booking for SSC Napoli player. Marko Rog gets a Yellow card.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Marko Rog as he leaves the pitch. Fabian Ruiz steps in for SSC Napoli.
  • 68' Mattia Valoti is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mirko Valdifiori at the 68 minute mark.
  • 73' SSC Napoli are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SPAL 2013's shape.
  • 78' SPAL 2013 have won 80 goals from 236 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 79' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Faouzi Ghoulam exits the field as Sebastiano Luperto enters on 79.
  • 83' The SSC Napoli manager makes a substitution. Dries Mertens departs to be replaced by Amadou Diawara.
  • 88' Mattia Valoti has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 236 appearances.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SSC Napoli 1-0 SPAL 2013.

Lineups

SSC Napoli Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

SPAL 2013 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Semplici

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42 SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 SPAL 2013 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SSC Napoli57% Draw27% SPAL 201316%
Actual: SSC Napoli win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

SSC Napoli or Draw
84%
Draw or SPAL 2013
43%
SSC Napoli or SPAL 2013
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SSC Napoli36% Draw52% SPAL 201312%
Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.3%
2 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
2.1%

Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli

Handicap SSC Napoli covers Push SPAL 2013 covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 17% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 27% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 11% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
SPAL 2013 keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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