US Sassuolo Calcio vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Filippo Valeriani
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Referee Lorenzo Illuzzi
- Referee Valerio Colarossi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | SSC Napoli | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | AC Milan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | SPAL 2013 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Empoli FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Juventus FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Feb | Genoa CFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Feb | FC Zurich | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Torino FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #5 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts). SSC Napoli are 5th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between US Sassuolo Calcio and SSC Napoli is underway.
- 5' Romania international Vlad Chiriches has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Merih Demiral, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Citta del Tricolore with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and SSC Napoli are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' US Sassuolo Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Stadio Citta del Tricolore. US Sassuolo Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' 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.
- 45' The 34-year-old Simone Verdi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' The SSC Napoli bench stirs into life. Vlad Chiriches is withdrawn and Sebastiano Luperto gets his opportunity.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' Brilliant from the ! Domenico Berardi makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 52.
- 57' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlo Ancelotti might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 61' A moment of madness from Gianmarco Ferrari on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. US Sassuolo Calcio will be frustrated.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Arkadiusz Milik. He replaces Simone Verdi on 66 minute.
- 68' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Allan on 68 minutes.
- 73' SSC Napoli have won 640 goals from 508 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 76' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Filip Duricic trudges off to be replaced by Mehdi Bourabia on 76 minutes.
- 80' Amadou Diawara was booked on 80.
- 85' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Domenico Berardi has done his job and it is now time for Khouma Babacar to step up.
- 86' Lorenzo Insigne adds to his 0 season tally! SSC Napoli lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mehdi Bourabia.
- 90' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Manuel Locatelli is hanging Alfred Duncan on the field on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 79
- 13
- 21
- 6
- 4
- 32
- 25
- 31
-
9
Filip Duricic ↓ Mehdi Bourabia 76'
- 20
- 3
Bench
-
73
Manuel Locatelli ↑ 90'
- 34
- 19
- 28
- 98
- 5
- 12
- 10
-
30
Khouma Babacar ↑ 85'
- 23
-
68
Mehdi Bourabia ↑ 76'
- 17
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Simone Verdi ↓ Arkadiusz Milik 66'
- 31
- 26
- 21
- 24
- 5
- 42
-
11
Adam Ounas ↓ Amin Younes 66'
- 14
- 25
- 2
Bench
- 8
- 23
- 6
- 20
- 7
-
99
Arkadiusz Milik ↑ 66'
-
13
Sebastiano Luperto ↑ 46'
- 19
-
34
Amin Younes ↑ 66'
- 27
- 22
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
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
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.32
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 1.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
57%
Draw or SSC Napoli
81%
US Sassuolo Calcio or SSC Napoli
61%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.7%
0 – 1
25.1%
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 3
3.2%
2 – 1
1.3%
1 – 3
1.3%
2 – 0
1.2%
2 – 2
0.8%
0 – 4
0.7%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 9% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 30% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
73%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

