Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

Serie A · 2022-23
US Sassuolo Calcio
0 – 2
Full Time
SSC Napoli
Fri 17 Feb 2023 · 19:45 UTC Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore HT 45' · FT 45'
Armand Lauriente 43' Y
Y 53' Eljif Elmas
Y 68' Piotr Zielinski
Maxime Lopez 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

US Sassuolo Calcio vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Daniele Orsato
  • Referee Daniele Doveri
  • Referee Mauro Galetto
  • Referee Alessio Tolfo
  • Referee Andrea Colombo (Italy)

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

1
3
10
US Sassuolo Calcio 14 games · Avg 3.3 goals SSC Napoli
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-17 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–2 SSC Napoli 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

Recent Form

US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb SSC Napoli H 0–2 L
12 Feb Udinese Calcio A 2–2 D
04 Feb Atalanta BC H 1–0 W
29 Jan AC Milan A 5–2 W
22 Jan AC Monza A 1–1 D
15 Jan SS Lazio H 0–2 L
SSC Napoli
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb US Sassuolo Calcio A 2–0 W
12 Feb US Cremonese H 3–0 W
05 Feb Spezia Calcio A 3–0 W
29 Jan AS Roma H 2–1 W
21 Jan US Salernitana 1919 A 2–0 W
13 Jan Juventus FC H 5–1 W

Season Stats

US Sassuolo Calcio SSC Napoli
#10 Position #9
7 Points 7
5 Played 5
2 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 2
9 Scored 7
9 Conceded 6
+0 GD +1
1.40 PPG 1.40
40% Win % 40%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
25% Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season

US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts). SSC Napoli are 9th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

US Sassuolo Calcio
Vasilije Adzic 3 G 1 A
Domenico Berardi 1 G
Cas Odenthal 1 G
Cristian Volpato 1 G
SSC Napoli
Rasmus Hojlund 2 G
Kevin De Bruyne 1 G 1 A
Matteo Politano 1 G
Antonio Vergara 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! US Sassuolo Calcio welcome SSC Napoli for this crunch clash at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Sassuolo Calcio that had 386 games and scored 462 goals.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Victor Osimhen made 266 appearances and scored 127 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 12' The Georgia Khvicha Kvaratskhelia breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 0-1!
  • 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luciano Spalletti might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 22' SSC Napoli come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SSC Napoli needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 32' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 33' A goal from the Nigeria international Victor Osimhen! He fires home on 33 to make it 0-2!
  • 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 40' The France Armand Lauriente breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 1-2!
  • 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Armand Lauriente.
  • 48' The 33-year-old Giovanni Di Lorenzo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 53' The referee has no hesitation. Eljif Elmas is booked for SSC Napoli — Yellow card on 53.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Andrea Pinamonti. He replaces Gregoire Defrel on 57 minute.
  • 58' Time for substitution for SSC Napoli. Matteo Politano is replaced by Piotr Zielinski.
  • 63' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 68' Piotr Zielinski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 78' Tanguy Ndombele is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andre Zambo Anguissa at the 78 minute mark.
  • 79' Emil Ceide is replacing Nedim Bajrami for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
  • 81' Maxime Lopez was booked on 81.
  • 85' Time for substitution for SSC Napoli. Victor Osimhen is replaced by Giovanni Simeone.
  • 86' Pedro Obiang gets the nod from US Sassuolo Calcio. He replaces Maxime Lopez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for US Sassuolo Calcio and SSC Napoli (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessio Dionisi

SSC Napoli Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luciano Spalletti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Victor Osimhen 10
Lorenzo Insigne 4
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia 4
Dries Mertens 3
Maxime Lopez 3
Domenico Berardi 2
Giovanni Di Lorenzo 2
Allan 2

Head to Head

2023-02-17 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–2 SSC Napoli 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

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2023-02-17 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–2 SSC Napoli L 2023-02-12 Udinese Calcio 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2023-02-04 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–0 Atalanta BC W 2023-01-29 AC Milan 2–5 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2023-01-22 AC Monza 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2023-01-15 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–2 SS Lazio L

SSC Napoli Form

2023-02-17 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–2 SSC Napoli W 2023-02-12 SSC Napoli 3–0 US Cremonese W 2023-02-05 Spezia Calcio 0–3 SSC Napoli W 2023-01-29 SSC Napoli 2–1 AS Roma W 2023-01-21 US Salernitana 1919 0–2 SSC Napoli W 2023-01-13 SSC Napoli 5–1 Juventus FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1 SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
US Sassuolo Calcio22% Draw24% SSC Napoli54%
Actual: SSC Napoli win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
46%
Draw or SSC Napoli
78%
US Sassuolo Calcio or SSC Napoli
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
US Sassuolo Calcio17% Draw41% SSC Napoli42%
Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 3
3.9%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.5%

Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio

Handicap US Sassuolo Calcio covers Push SSC Napoli covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 12% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 42% — 58%
+1 42% 22% 36%
+1.5 64% — 36%
+2 64% 18% 18%
+2.5 82% — 18%

Clean Sheet

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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