SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Serie A · 2022-23

SSC Napoli

4 – 0

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US Sassuolo Calcio

Sat 29 Oct 2022 · 13:00 UTC Diego Armando Maradona HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 75' Maxime Lopez

Y 76' Armand Lauriente

R 84' Armand Lauriente

Overview

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SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.

SSC Napoli 38 games · 76 pts (2026/27)
US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Antonio Rapuano
Referee Salvatore Longo
Referee Valerio Marini
Referee Giovanni Baccini
Referee Fabio Schirru
Referee Daniele Perenzoni (Italy)

11 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.9 goals/game

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

SSC Napoli 14 games · Avg 3.3 goals US Sassuolo Calcio

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-29 SSC Napoli 4–0 US Sassuolo Calcio 2022-04-30 SSC Napoli 6–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-12-01 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–2 SSC Napoli 2021-03-03 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–3 SSC Napoli 2020-11-01 SSC Napoli 0–2 US Sassuolo Calcio

Recent Form

SSC Napoli

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Oct	US Sassuolo Calcio	H	4–0	W
26 Oct	Rangers FC	H	3–0	W
23 Oct	AS Roma	A	1–0	W
16 Oct	Bologna FC 1909	H	3–2	W
12 Oct	AFC Ajax	H	4–2	W
09 Oct	US Cremonese	A	4–1	W

US Sassuolo Calcio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Oct	SSC Napoli	A	0–4	L
24 Oct	Hellas Verona FC	H	2–1	W
15 Oct	Atalanta BC	A	1–2	L
08 Oct	FC Internazionale Milano	H	1–2	L
02 Oct	US Salernitana 1919	H	5–0	W
17 Sep	Torino FC	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

SSC Napoli		US Sassuolo Calcio
#2	Position	#11
76	Points	49
38	Played	38
23 / 7 / 8	W / D / L	14 / 7 / 17
58	Scored	46
36	Conceded	50
+22	GD	-4
2.00	PPG	1.29
61%	Win %	37%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

SSC Napoli are 2nd (76 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. US Sassuolo Calcio kicks off things out of here…
4' SSC Napoli is taking the lead after the goal scored by Victor Osimhen on 4.
9' SSC Napoli are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Sassuolo Calcio backline.
14' US Sassuolo Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
19' GOAL! Victor Osimhen fires home to make it 2-0!
20' GOAL! Victor Osimhen scores on 20. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alessio Dionisi might look to freshen things up shortly.
30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
35' SSC Napoli currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
36' A stunning finish from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
41' 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.
46' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Emil Ceide has done his job and it is now time for Hamed Traore to step up.
51' SSC Napoli have won 640 goals from 508 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
56' Tanguy Ndombele gets the nod from SSC Napoli. He replaces Andre Zambo Anguissa and will look to change the dynamic.
61' Andre Zambo Anguissa, a Cameroon , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
65' The supporters are chanting for Agustin Alvarez. He replaces Andrea Pinamonti on 65 minute.
70' It is a cagey affair so far. SSC Napoli in their trying to find a way past US Sassuolo Calcio's compact .
71' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Khvicha Kvaratskhelia exits the field as Giacomo Raspadori enters on 71.
75' Maxime Lopez was booked on 75.
76' The referee has no hesitation. Armand Lauriente is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — Yellow card on 76.
77' Victor Osimhen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
79' The supporters are chanting for Diego Demme. He replaces Stanislav Lobotka on 79 minute.
80' Maxime Lopez makes way for Pedro Obiang at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
84' The referee has no hesitation. Armand Lauriente is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — Red card on 84.
86' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Davide Frattesi exits the field as Abdou Harroui enters on 86.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-0.

Lineups

SSC Napoli Lineups

Starting XI

11
Hirving Lozano
99
Andre Zambo Anguissa ↓ Tanguy Ndombele 56'
68
Stanislav Lobotka ↓ Diego Demme 79'
6
Mario Rui
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Eljif Elmas 56'
1
Alex Meret
22
Giovanni Di Lorenzo ↓ Alessandro Zanoli 79'
9
Victor Osimhen
77
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia ↓ Giacomo Raspadori 71'
5
Juan Jesus
3
Min-Jae Kim

Bench

Coach Luciano Spalletti

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

16
Davide Frattesi ↓ Abdou Harroui 86'
27
Maxime Lopez ↓ Pedro Obiang 80'
45
Armand Lauriente
22
Jeremy Toljan
47
Andrea Consigli
6
Rogerio
13
Gian Marco Ferrari
28
Martin Erlic
9
Andrea Pinamonti ↓ Agustin Alvarez 65'
15
Emil Ceide ↓ Hamed Traore 46'
42
Kristian Thorstvedt ↓ Matheus Henrique 65'

Bench

Coach Alessio Dionisi

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

2022-10-29 SSC Napoli 4–0 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2022-10-26 SSC Napoli 3–0 Rangers FC W 2022-10-23 AS Roma 0–1 SSC Napoli W 2022-10-16 SSC Napoli 3–2 Bologna FC 1909 W 2022-10-12 SSC Napoli 4–2 AFC Ajax W 2022-10-09 US Cremonese 1–4 SSC Napoli W

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2022-10-29 SSC Napoli 4–0 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2022-10-24 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–1 Hellas Verona FC W 2022-10-15 Atalanta BC 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2022-10-08 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–2 FC Internazionale Milano L 2022-10-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–0 US Salernitana 1919 W 2022-09-17 Torino FC 0–1 US Sassuolo Calcio W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.51 SSC Napoli xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.99 US Sassuolo Calcio xG

I would bet for: SSC Napoli to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

SSC Napoli67% Draw19% US Sassuolo Calcio14%

Actual: SSC Napoli win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 3.5

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

SSC Napoli or Draw

86%

Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio

33%

SSC Napoli or US Sassuolo Calcio

81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

SSC Napoli51% Draw37% US Sassuolo Calcio12%

Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

9.6%

2 – 1

9.1%

1 – 1

8.3%

3 – 0

7.8%

3 – 1

7.6%

1 – 0

7.3%

4 – 0

Actual

4 – 1

4.8%

2 – 2

4.5%

0 – 0

4.3%

3 – 2

3.8%

1 – 2

3.6%

Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli

Handicap	SSC Napoli covers	Push	US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5	28%	—	72%
-2	28%	20%	52%
-1.5	48%	—	52%
-1	48%	21%	31%
-0.5	69%	—	31%
+0.5	88%	—	12%
+1	88%	8%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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