SSC Napoli vs Udinese Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SSC Napoli vs Udinese Calcio — Serie A at Stadio San Paolo.
- SSC Napoli 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Udinese Calcio 11 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Enrico Caliari
- Referee Gianmattia Tasso
- Referee Manuel Volpi
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Udinese Calcio | H | 4–2 | W |
| 14 Mar | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Juventus FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | SSC Napoli | A | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Mar | Juventus FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Mar | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | AC Chievo Verona | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Torino FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | Udinese Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #20 |
| 15 | Points | 5 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 8 |
| 18 | Scored | 12 |
| 14 | Conceded | 25 |
| +4 | GD | -13 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 0.45 |
| 36% | Win % | 9% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
10%
Clean Sheets
Udinese Calcio this season
Udinese Calcio this season
SSC Napoli are 10th (15 pts). Udinese Calcio are 20th (5 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
Udinese Calcio
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/7
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/6
76+
2/4
■ 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 |
Udinese Calcio
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hassane Kamara | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jakub Piotrowski | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. ssc napoli is hosting udinese calcio for another epic battle.
- 5' Dries Mertens needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 16 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' With 1 assists to his name this season, Kalidou Koulibaly is clearly more than just a goal scorer for ssc napoli.
- 11' Piotr Zielinski catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 11.
- 13' Udinese Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 13.
- 17' What a strike from Amin Younes! The score is 0-1.
- 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' What composure from Jose Callejon! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 30' What a strike from Kevin Lasagna! The score is 0-3.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both ssc napoli and udinese calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' Seko Fofana is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His ssc napoli side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' The whistle greets David Ospina as he departs to be replaced by Alex Meret.
- 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' Simone Verdi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amin Younes on 56 minute.
- 57' GOAL! Arkadiusz Milik scores on 57. Assisted by Jose Callejon
- 62' Hidde ter Avest has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 64' The Udinese Calcio bench stirs into life. Sandro is withdrawn and Svante Ingelsson gets his opportunity.
- 68' Sebastian De Maio has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hidde ter Avest on 68 minute.
- 69' GOAL! Dries Mertens fires home to make it 0-6!
- 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlo Ancelotti might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 79' udinese calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 84' It’s high time Carlo Ancelotti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' The whistle greets Kevin Malcuit as he departs to be replaced by Elseid Hysaj.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for udinese calcio.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 26
- 5
- 20
- 14
- 7
- 99
- 19
-
25
David Ospina ↓ Alex Meret 44'
-
34
Amin Younes ↓ Simone Verdi 56'
-
2
Kevin Malcuit ↓ Elseid Hysaj 86'
Bench
-
9
Simone Verdi ↑ 56'
-
23
Elseid Hysaj ↑ 86'
- 6
- 11
-
1
Alex Meret ↑ 44'
- 13
- 27
- 18
- 3
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
Udinese Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
-
30
Sandro ↓ Svante Ingelsson 64'
- 6
- 10
- 19
- 15
- 38
- 5
- 18
- 23
- 1
Bench
- 27
- 24
-
7
Stefano Okaka ↑ 86'
-
87
Sebastian De Maio ↑ 68'
- 42
-
13
Svante Ingelsson ↑ 64'
- 88
- 14
- 41
- 43
Coach
Davide Nicola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Osimhen | 8 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 5 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 4 |
| Hirving Lozano | 3 |
| Kevin Lasagna | 3 |
| Fabian Ruiz | 2 |
| Lazar Samardzic | 2 |
| Dries Mertens | 2 |
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.08
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Udinese Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + SSC Napoli to win 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
88%
Draw or Udinese Calcio
29%
SSC Napoli or Udinese Calcio
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
3 – 1
8%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.9%
3 – 0
7.8%
4 – 1
6.1%
1 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
5 – 1
3.8%
5 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | Udinese Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -2 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

