SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio San Paolo.
- SSC Napoli 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matteo Bottegoni
- Referee Luigi Nasca
- Referee Marco Bresmes
- Referee Gianluca Aureliano
- Referee Ivan Pezzuto
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jul | Udinese Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jul | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jul | AC Milan | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Jul | Genoa CFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | SSC Napoli | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Jul | AC Milan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jul | Juventus FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 11 Jul | SS Lazio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #14 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SSC Napoli are 5th (0 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SSC Napoli to score. At the same time, US Sassuolo Calcio does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' US Sassuolo Calcio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 8' The deadlock is broken! Elseid Hysaj gets on the scoresheet on 8 minutes.
- 13' Giovanni Di Lorenzo, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 18' The 28-year-old Manuel Locatelli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' SSC Napoli have won 640 goals from 508 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' Marlon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Sassuolo Calcio so far.
- 33' 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.
- 37' GOAL! Filip Duricic fires home to make it 1-1!
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Domenico Berardi.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. SSC Napoli and US Sassuolo Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Mert Muldur has done his job and it is now time for Jeremy Toljan to step up.
- 49' Magnificent from Francesco Caputo! That is 84 goals in 380 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 59' It is a cagey affair so far. SSC Napoli in their trying to find a way past US Sassuolo Calcio's compact .
- 60' The SSC Napoli bench stirs into life. Kostas Manolas is withdrawn and Nikola Maksimovic gets his opportunity.
- 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SSC Napoli and US Sassuolo Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 67' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Arkadiusz Milik exits the field as Dries Mertens enters on 67.
- 68' Filip Duricic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dries Mertens.
- 73' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 73 minute. Hamed Traore leaves to be changed by Giacomo Raspadori.
- 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marlon.
- 79' A tactical swap from SSC Napoli — Eljif Elmas on, Piotr Zielinski off on 79 minutes.
- 80' Fabian Ruiz makes way for Allan at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from SSC Napoli.
- 83' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Manuel Locatelli trudges off to be replaced by Giorgos Kiriakopoulos on 83 minutes.
- 88' Rogerio makes way for Giacomo Manzari at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 2-0 the final result. US Sassuolo Calcio will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 68
-
8
Fabian Ruiz ↓ Allan 80'
- 26
- 23
- 24
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Eljif Elmas 79'
-
7
Jose Callejon ↓ Matteo Politano 67'
-
99
Arkadiusz Milik ↓ Dries Mertens 67'
- 25
- 44
- 22
Bench
- 11
-
12
Eljif Elmas ↑ 79'
- 4
- 31
-
5
Allan ↑ 80'
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 67'
- 1
- 13
-
19
Nikola Maksimovic ↑ 60'
- 34
- 2
-
21
Matteo Politano ↑ 67'
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 73
- 47
-
6
Rogerio ↓ Giacomo Manzari 88'
- 4
- 25
- 31
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Lukas Haraslin 83'
- 2
- 23
- 9
-
17
Mert Muldur ↓ Jeremy Toljan 46'
Bench
-
22
Jeremy Toljan ↑ 46'
- 56
- 13
- 32
-
77
Giorgos Kiriakopoulos ↑ 83'
-
18
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 73'
- 44
-
27
Lukas Haraslin ↑ 83'
- 63
- 35
- 57
-
53
Giacomo Manzari ↑ 88'
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Osimhen | 10 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 4 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 4 |
| Maxime Lopez | 3 |
| Dries Mertens | 3 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Amir Rrahmani | 2 |
| Domenico Berardi | 2 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.39
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
85%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
51%
SSC Napoli or US Sassuolo Calcio
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.5%
1 – 0
23.3%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 2
1.9%
0 – 2
1.8%
3 – 1
1.5%
2 – 2
1%
4 – 0
0.7%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 12% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 28% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
68%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

