Struggling Napoli U19 will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Cagliari U19 in the upcoming league round. It’s 16th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Napoli U19 have less rest than Cagliari U19 in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a UEFA Youth League game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Liverpool U19.
Napoli U19 form and stats
The story so far in the PrimaVera 1 for Napoli U19 at their home stadium (Stadio San Paolo) is 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 13 attempts. The Napoli U19 manager R. Baronio might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The fans are hoping that Napoli U19 will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-7 away loss in the UEFA Youth League game against Liverpool U19. Prior to that, an away loss at Atalanta U19 in the PrimaVera 1.
Napoli U19 were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
The Napoli U19 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 8 goals have been conceded.
Cagliari U19 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the the best goal difference (+8) away in PrimaVera 1, on their PrimaVera 1 travels is 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Cagliari U19's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Empoli U19 game.
Cagliari U19 are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the PrimaVera 1 against Bologna U19 (placed 6th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Pescara U19 at their stadium, the result 4-1.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 11 goals in 4 league games away this season. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Napoli U19 won 0 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Cagliari U19 has 0 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 1 / 1Napoli U19 missing players
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| Napoli U19 | Cagliari U19 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 9 | 11 | 21 |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 44% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 67% |
| 33% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | 44% |
| 33% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 25% | 22% |
| 78% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 11% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3.9 | 4 | 3.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 7.3 | 5.8 | 3.9 |
| 6.3 | 6.4 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
| 1.8 | 1 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 79 | 45 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 35 | 85 |
| 30 | 19 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 19 | 23 | 48 |
| 37% | 32% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 48% | 44% |
- All of Cagliari U19's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cagliari U19 has the fewest conceded goals (3) away
- Cagliari U19 has the most points from losing position (13)
- Cagliari U19 has the the best goal difference (+8) away
- Cagliari U19 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Cagliari U19 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Cagliari U19 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Cagliari U19 have won all their away games so far.
- Cagliari U19 have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Cagliari U19 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Napoli U19 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atalanta U19 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 22 |
| 2 | Cagliari U19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 22 |
| 3 | Genoa U19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Roma U19 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Inter U19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | Bologna U19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | -2 | 12 |
| 7 | Juventus U19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | -4 | 12 |
| 8 | Fiorentina U19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Sassuolo U19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -3 | 10 |
| 10 | Lazio U19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 10 |
| 11 | Sampdoria U19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 9 |
| 12 | Empoli U19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 9 |
| 13 | Torino U19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 | Chievo U19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 8 |
| 15 | Pescara U19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -5 | 7 |
| 16 | Napoli U19 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 6 |