SSC Napoli vs Udinese Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SSC Napoli vs Udinese Calcio — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Udinese Calcio 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Assistant 1 Vito Mastrodonato
- Assistant 2 Daisuke Yoshikawa (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 4.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Udinese Calcio | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Genoa CFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | SS Lazio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | SSC Napoli | A | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Sep | ACF Fiorentina | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Frosinone Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Juventus FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | Udinese Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #13 |
| 7 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 8 |
| 6 | Conceded | 11 |
| +1 | GD | -3 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Udinese Calcio this season
Udinese Calcio this season
SSC Napoli are 9th (7 pts). Udinese Calcio are 13th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Udinese Calcio
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/3
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 G | |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Politano | 1 G | |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Udinese Calcio
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 2 G | 1 A |
| Hassane Kamara | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jakub Piotrowski | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Diego Armando Maradona!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SSC Napoli side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' SSC Napoli are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 19' GOAL! Piotr Zielinski fires home to make it 1-0!
- 24' It’s high time Rudi Garcia made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' SSC Napoli started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' It looks surprising Udinese Calcio does not make any changes. Jordan Zemura has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' The deadlock is broken! Victor Osimhen gets on the scoresheet on 39 minutes.
- 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SSC Napoli and Udinese Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 54' Giovanni Di Lorenzo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 50 Yellow cards this season.
- 58' Isaac Success gets the nod from Udinese Calcio. He replaces Florian Thauvin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 59' Udinese Calcio make a change. Festy Ebosele trudges off to be replaced by Joao Ferreira on 59 minutes.
- 62' Nehuen Perez was booked on 62.
- 63' Another change for SSC Napoli made on 63 minute. Victor Osimhen leaves to be changed by Giovanni Simeone.
- 68' Udinese Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Giovanni Simeone was booked on 71.
- 72' The whistle greets Piotr Zielinski as he departs to be replaced by Jens Cajuste.
- 74' Brilliant from the ! Khvicha Kvaratskhelia makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 74.
- 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jaka Bijol is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Udinese Calcio.
- 80' Goal! Lazar Samardzic scores his 17 goal in 469 matches.
- 81' Giovanni Simeone does the damage! The net is bulging and SSC Napoli surge ahead!
- 83' Giacomo Raspadori gets the nod from SSC Napoli. He replaces Andre Zambo Anguissa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. SSC Napoli must find a spark to ignite this game.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for SSC Napoli players.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 99
- 68
- 6
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Jens Cajuste 72'
- 1
- 21
- 22
- 9
- 55
- 77
- 3
Bench
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 83'
- 4
-
18
Giovanni Simeone ↑ 63'
- 17
-
24
Jens Cajuste ↑ 72'
-
29
Jesper Lindstrom ↑ 63'
- 70
-
81
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 83'
- 14
- 16
- 59
- 23
Coach
Rudi Garcia
Udinese Calcio Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 17
-
26
Florian Thauvin ↓ Isaac Success 58'
-
12
Hassane Kamara ↓ Jordan Zemura 72'
-
11
Walace ↓ Lazar Samardzic 59'
- 1
- 29
- 18
- 32
-
4
Sandi Lovric ↓ Roberto Pereyra 72'
- 31
-
2
Festy Ebosele ↓ Joao Ferreira 59'
Bench
-
37
Roberto Pereyra ↑ 72'
-
7
Isaac Success ↑ 58'
-
33
Jordan Zemura ↑ 72'
- 15
-
13
Joao Ferreira ↑ 59'
- 40
-
24
Lazar Samardzic ↑ 59'
- 6
- 21
- 5
- 80
- 72
- 16
Coach
Andrea Sottil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Osimhen | 8 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 5 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 4 |
| Hirving Lozano | 3 |
| Kevin Lasagna | 3 |
| Dries Mertens | 2 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 2 |
| Amir Rrahmani | 2 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Udinese Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.54
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Udinese Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + SSC Napoli to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
86%
Draw or Udinese Calcio
33%
SSC Napoli or Udinese Calcio
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.5%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
0 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | Udinese Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 19% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 21% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

