Udinese Calcio vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Udinese Calcio vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli.
- Udinese Calcio 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 38 games · 76 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Stefano Alassio
- Referee Stefano Liberti
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Referee Lucas Mondin
- Referee Matteo Marchetti (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | SSC Napoli | H | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Sep | Spezia Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Venezia FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Juventus FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 May | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–5 | L |
| 16 May | UC Sampdoria | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Udinese Calcio | A | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Juventus FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Genoa CFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | Venezia FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 May | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Udinese Calcio | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 50 | Points | 76 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 14 / 8 / 16 | W / D / L | 23 / 7 / 8 |
| 45 | Scored | 58 |
| 48 | Conceded | 36 |
| -3 | GD | +22 |
| 1.32 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 37% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Udinese Calcio are 10th (50 pts). SSC Napoli are 2nd (76 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli will turn into a battlefield for Udinese Calcio and SSC Napoli.
- 5' SSC Napoli started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Amir Rrahmani has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 24' Lorenzo Insigne adds to his 2 season tally! SSC Napoli lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 25' What composure from Lorenzo Insigne! The Italy international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alessandro Zanoli made 508 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' What a strike from Amir Rrahmani! The score is 0-3.
- 36' Against the run of play, Amir Rrahmani has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Udinese Calcio and SSC Napoli are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' It’s high time Luciano Spalletti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Piotr Zielinski suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' What composure from Kalidou Koulibaly! The Senegal international strokes it home. 0-5.
- 56' Udinese Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Udinese Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 64' Udinese Calcio make a change. Gerard Deulofeu trudges off to be replaced by Beto on 64 minutes.
- 66' It’s a booking for Udinese Calcio player. Nahuel Molina gets a Yellow card.
- 71' Another change for SSC Napoli made on 71 minute. Matteo Politano leaves to be changed by Hirving Lozano.
- 72' Time for substitution for Udinese Calcio. Jens Stryger Larsen is replaced by Marvin Zeegelaar.
- 77' 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.
- 81' SSC Napoli manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Ounas is hanging Fabian Ruiz on the field on 81 minute.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mario Rui on 82.
- 84' Brilliant from the ! Hirving Lozano makes it 0-6 with a superb finish on 84.
- 86' Another change for Udinese Calcio made on 86 minute. Nahuel Molina leaves to be changed by Brandon Soppy.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for SSC Napoli players.
Lineups
Udinese Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
-
10
Gerard Deulofeu ↓ Beto 64'
- 11
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 19
- 23
- 50
-
16
Nahuel Molina ↓ Brandon Soppy 86'
-
5
Tolgay Arslan ↓ Lazar Samardzic 72'
Bench
-
4
Marvin Zeegelaar ↑ 72'
- 45
-
6
Jean-Victor Makengo ↑ 64'
- 87
- 20
- 8
- 2
-
9
Beto ↑ 64'
-
24
Lazar Samardzic ↑ 72'
-
93
Brandon Soppy ↑ 86'
- 66
- 69
Coach
Luca Gotti
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 99
-
8
Fabian Ruiz ↓ Adam Ounas 81'
- 26
-
6
Mario Rui ↓ Alessandro Zanoli 86'
- 24
- 25
- 21
- 22
- 13
-
9
Victor Osimhen ↓ Andrea Petagna 81'
Bench
-
11
Hirving Lozano ↑ 71'
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↑ 71'
-
33
Adam Ounas ↑ 81'
- 1
- 2
- 44
-
37
Andrea Petagna ↑ 81'
- 5
-
59
Alessandro Zanoli ↑ 86'
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
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
Udinese Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
Udinese Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Udinese Calcio or Draw
44%
Draw or SSC Napoli
80%
Udinese Calcio or SSC Napoli
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 3
6.4%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.5%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Udinese Calcio
| Handicap | Udinese Calcio covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 22% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 18% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

