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Napoli vs Sassuolo

17 January 2026 at 17:00Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples
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Napoli

10
Referee: Francesco Fourneau

Match Summary

Napoli defeated Sassuolo 1:0. The match was played in Serie A 2025. Goals were scored by S. Lobotka 7′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Napoli had 53% possession while Sassuolo held 47%. Napoli had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 21 (4 on target) for Sassuolo. Expected goals: Napoli 0.58 — Sassuolo 0.91. Napoli made 4 substitutions, Sassuolo made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Napoli and Sassuolo — 1 goal and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
E. ElmasM. Politano
57′
S. BeukemaN. Lang
57′
A. VergaraP. Mazzocchi
62′
A. RrahmaniA. Buongiorno
67′
81′
A. FaderaL. Skjellerup
81′
J. DoigW. Coulibaly
89′
A. PinamontiW. Cheddira
89′
L. LipaniL. Moro
Full Time

Match Statistics

Napoli had 53% possession against Sassuolo's 47%. Napoli registered 11 shots (4 on target) while Sassuolo managed 21 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–4. Fouls committed: 10–11.

Shots on Goal
4
4
Shots Off Goal
6
7
Total Shots
11
21
Blocked Shots
1
10
Shots inside the Box
5
9
Shots outside the Box
6
12
Fouls
10
11
Corner Kicks
5
4
Offsides
0
2
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
3
Total Passes
498
439
Accurate Passes
416
369
Pass Accuracy
84%
84%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.58
0.91
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.08
-0.08

Rivalry since 2013

Napoli vs Sassuolo Head to Head Results· 24

Napoli and Sassuolo have met 24 times — Napoli won 15, Sassuolo won 2, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Napoli leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 24 meetings. A combined 73 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.04 per match (53 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (54%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (42%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Napoli are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–6 in 2024.

15
wins
Drawn
7
·
Total goals
73 · 3.0/match
Both scored
13/24 · 54%
Over 2.5
10/24 · 42%

Recent Meetings

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27/08/23Serie A
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17/02/23Serie A
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29/10/22Serie A
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30/04/22Serie A
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01/12/21Serie A
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03/03/21Serie A
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01/11/20Serie A
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25/07/20Serie A
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Highest-scoring game: 16 v 2024

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Napoli have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Sassuolo show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Napoli

WWLDWL

Sassuolo

LLLWDW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Napoli dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Napoli7wins
2draws10 meetings
Sassuolo1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.7

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (80%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (65%) — the odds may underestimate Napoli.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 67.6%Draw 23.1%Away 13.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.484.337.50
Max1.484.337.50
Over 2.5: 49.3%Under 2.5: 54.6%
Market favourite:Napoli · Heavy favourite

Result vs. Market

Napoli
Result vs. Market: Napoli (68%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

NapoliHalf-time:10Sassuolo
11Shots21
4Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

17 Jan 202625/261.48/4.33/7.50
23 Aug 202525/266.17/3.96/1.58
28 Feb 202423/244.18/3.87/1.78
27 Aug 202323/241.30/5.62/8.32
17 Feb 202322/235.26/4.08/1.62
29 Oct 202222/231.29/5.80/9.36
30 Apr 202221/221.46/4.80/6.52
1 Dec 202121/224.07/3.83/1.85
3 Mar 202120/213.62/3.47/2.10
1 Nov 202020/211.54/4.68/5.58

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Napoli

W 451D 234L 239
Over 2.552
Goals scored1486

Away Record: Sassuolo

W 147D 122L 185
Over 2.557
Goals scored612

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026