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

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Serie A · 2022-23

SSC Napoli

4 – 0

Full Time

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 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
US Sassuolo Calcio 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	SS Lazio	11	29
2	FC Internazionale Milano	11	28
3	AS Roma	11	27
4	AC Milan	11	24
5	Como 1907	11	23
6	Frosinone Calcio	11	20
7	Juventus FC	11	18
8	Bologna FC 1909	11	17
9	Cagliari Calcio	11	16
10	SSC Napoli	11	15
11	Torino FC	11	14
12	Atalanta BC	11	14
13	Genoa CFC	11	13
14	US Lecce	11	10
15	ACF Fiorentina	11	9
16	Parma Calcio 1913	11	8
17	US Sassuolo Calcio	11	8
18	AC Monza	11	7
19	Venezia FC	11	6
20	Udinese Calcio	11	5

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
#10	Position	#17
15	Points	8
11	Played	11
4 / 3 / 4	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 7
18	Scored	16
14	Conceded	29
+4	GD	-13
1.36	PPG	0.73
36%	Win %	18%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season

0% Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season

SSC Napoli are 10th (15 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 17th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

SSC Napoli

0-15

1/–

16-30

4/2

31-45

1/2

46-60

4/3

61-75

3/3

76+

4/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

US Sassuolo Calcio

0-15

2/4

16-30

2/4

31-45

3/3

46-60

2/8

61-75

3/4

76+

4/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SSC Napoli

Kevin De Bruyne	4 G	1 A
Rasmus Hojlund	3 G
Matteo Politano	2 G	3 A
Antonio Vergara	1 G

US Sassuolo Calcio

Vasilije Adzic	3 G	1 A
Sebastiano Esposito	2 G	2 A
Domenico Berardi	2 G
Cas Odenthal	2 G
Cristian Volpato	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. US Sassuolo Calcio kicks off things out of here…
4' Brilliant from the ! Victor Osimhen makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 4.
9' It looks like no one’s ball. SSC Napoli is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
14' Andrea Consigli has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 395 appearances.
19' GOAL! Victor Osimhen scores on 19. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
20' Brilliant from the ! Victor Osimhen makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 20.
25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SSC Napoli and US Sassuolo Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
36' Brilliant from the ! Khvicha Kvaratskhelia makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 36.
41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
46' Emil Ceide makes way for Hamed Traore at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Martin Erlic made 228 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
56' The SSC Napoli bench stirs into life. Andre Zambo Anguissa is withdrawn and Tanguy Ndombele gets his opportunity.
61' SSC Napoli is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
65' Andrea Pinamonti makes way for Agustin Alvarez at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
71' Giacomo Raspadori has so much to prove this time. He replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia on 71 minute.
75' Controversy at the stadium! Maxime Lopez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Armand Lauriente on 76.
77' The Nigeria Victor Osimhen breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 5-0!
79' Diego Demme is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stanislav Lobotka at the 79 minute mark.
80' The whistle greets Maxime Lopez as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Obiang.
84' A moment of madness from Armand Lauriente on 84 minutes earns him a Red card. US Sassuolo Calcio will be frustrated.
86' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Davide Frattesi has done his job and it is now time for Abdou Harroui to step up.
4-0 the final result. US Sassuolo Calcio will be bitterly disappointed.

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
Dries Mertens	3
Maxime Lopez	3
Allan	2
Francesco Caputo	2
Amir Rrahmani	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

3.16 SSC Napoli xG

Expected Goals

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

1.1 US Sassuolo Calcio xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + SSC Napoli to win 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

SSC Napoli72% Draw16% US Sassuolo Calcio12%

Actual: SSC Napoli win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 4.26

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	78%	22%
± 3.5	60%	40%
± 4.5	41%	59%

Double Chance

SSC Napoli or Draw

88%

Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio

28%

SSC Napoli or US Sassuolo Calcio

84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

SSC Napoli58% Draw31% US Sassuolo Calcio11%

Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

3 – 1

7.9%

2 – 1

7.7%

3 – 0

7.4%

2 – 0

7.3%

4 – 1

6.2%

4 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

5.7%

1 – 0

4.5%

3 – 2

4.4%

2 – 2

4.2%

5 – 1

5 – 0

3.6%

Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli

Handicap	SSC Napoli covers	Push	US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5	38%	—	62%
-2	38%	20%	42%
-1.5	58%	—	42%
-1	58%	18%	24%
-0.5	76%	—	24%
+0.5	90%	—	10%
+1	90%	6%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet

34% ✗

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

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