SSC Napoli vs Udinese Calcio, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SSC Napoli vs Udinese Calcio — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Udinese Calcio 11 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Luigi Nasca
- Referee Sergio Ranghetti
- Referee Rosario Abisso
- Referee Stefano Del Giovane
- Referee Giovanni Ayroldi
- Referee Niccolo Baroni
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Udinese Calcio | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Nov | Empoli FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Atalanta BC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | SSC Napoli | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Spezia Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | US Lecce | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | US Cremonese | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | Torino FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | SS Lazio | A | 0–0 | 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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against SSC Napoli and Udinese Calcio has kicked off!
- 5' Eljif Elmas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SSC Napoli that had 522 games and scored 662 goals.
- 15' What a moment for Victor Osimhen! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
- 20' With 3 assists to his name this season, Piotr Zielinski is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SSC Napoli.
- 25' Juan Jesus catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 25.
- 26' The referee shows SSC Napoli player a Yellow card on 26.
- 26' Isaac Success is replacing Gerard Deulofeu for the Udinese Calcio side.
- 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Walace on 27 minutes.
- 31' GOAL! Piotr Zielinski fires home to make it 2-0!
- 36' Juan Jesus has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 542 appearances.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Roberto Pereyra argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 42' Mathias Olivera has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Mario Rui comes on to replace Mathias Olivera.
- 51' SSC Napoli are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Udinese Calcio's shape.
- 56' Another change for Udinese Calcio made on 56 minute. Tolgay Arslan leaves to be changed by Lazar Samardzic.
- 58' Eljif Elmas makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and SSC Napoli are in front.
- 60' Leo Ostigard is replacing Juan Jesus for the SSC Napoli side.
- 65' The 36-year-old Ilija Nestorovski has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 67' The whistle greets Piotr Zielinski as he departs to be replaced by Tanguy Ndombele.
- 71' The Udinese Calcio manager makes a substitution. Walace departs to be replaced by Mato Jajalo.
- 76' It looks like no one’s ball. SSC Napoli is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 78' Controversy at the stadium! Mario Rui argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 79' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ilija Nestorovski makes it 3-1.
- 82' Brilliant from the ! Lazar Samardzic makes it 3-2 with a superb finish on 82.
- 84' Udinese Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 89' Udinese Calcio 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.
- With this win, SSC Napoli is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 7
- 99
- 68
- 20
- 1
- 22
-
17
Mathias Olivera ↓ Mario Rui 46'
- 9
-
5
Juan Jesus ↓ Leo Ostigard 60'
- 3
Bench
-
91
Tanguy Ndombele ↑ 67'
- 4
-
6
Mario Rui ↑ 46'
- 12
-
21
Matteo Politano ↑ 60'
- 18
- 70
-
55
Leo Ostigard ↑ 60'
- 81
- 31
- 16
- 59
- 23
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
Udinese Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
-
10
Gerard Deulofeu ↓ Isaac Success 26'
- 19
- 23
-
11
Walace ↓ Mato Jajalo 71'
- 1
- 29
- 18
- 4
-
9
Beto ↓ Ilija Nestorovski 71'
-
5
Tolgay Arslan ↓ Lazar Samardzic 56'
Bench
-
7
Isaac Success ↑ 26'
- 6
- 20
-
8
Mato Jajalo ↑ 71'
-
30
Ilija Nestorovski ↑ 71'
-
24
Lazar Samardzic ↑ 56'
- 2
- 99
- 67
- 80
- 14
Coach
Andrea Sottil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Osimhen | 8 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 5 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 4 |
| Hirving Lozano | 3 |
| Kevin Lasagna | 3 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 2 |
| Amir Rrahmani | 2 |
| Fabian Ruiz | 2 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.69
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Udinese Calcio xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
89%
Draw or Udinese Calcio
28%
SSC Napoli or Udinese Calcio
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.1%
3 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.3%
4 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
Actual
5 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | Udinese Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 20% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

