A victory to the home team is anticipated from this fixture if the league standings is a guide to future results. The Napoli followers are positive that the gap between 1st and Salernitana's 14th spot in the table will show on the ground.
- Napoli have the most scored goals (67) in Serie A
- Salernitana have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Napoli form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona as Napoli have scored 33 goals to get 35 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Serie A are 11-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Nothing to worry about in defence for Napoli, as their goalkeeper Alex Meret has completely shut out the opponents for 218 minutes in the Serie A.
It's back home for Napoli, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Juventus away with the result 1-0. Raspadori found the net in that victory. Manager Spalletti felt very clever after Raspadori scored the winning goal against Juventus, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 86th minute. Lorenzo, defender, was given a rating of 7.82/10 in that game, top of the team. Lorenzo hit one key pass and won 5 of 8 duels.
A 1-1 result against Milan before that, played at their own home stadium in the Champions League.
It should be considered that a look at the 11 most recent league matches reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
The manager Spalletti will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Udinese in only three days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (33 in 15 games), Napoli's attacking play is working. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Napoli are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 15 matches.
Salernitana form and stats
Salernitana have only collected 13 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 2-7-6 (15 played). The guesting team now have four back-to-back draws when competing as the away team.
Salernitana won their last game, 3-0 versus Sassuolo played at home. Hooray; their first three points in the league after six rounds not winning. Dia, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.94. Dia scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 18 successful passes (of 21 total).
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Torino that ended 1-1.The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for Salernitana we find 5 games. Results are 0 Salernitana wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Salernitana are hosting Fiorentina in the Serie A only four days away.
The attacking power of Salernitana when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored from 15 league matches away. Salernitana have conceded 29 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent fixtures involving these teams have all ended as Napoli victories. More of the same or streak broken?The sides have played each other before in this season, with the result Salernitana - Napoli 0-2 logged in the official records. The matches between these clubs have had a tendency to be hot-tempered, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last four encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  V. Osimhen 21 goals |  K. Kvaratskhelia 12 goals |   B. Dia 11 goals |
Napoli missing players
Salernitana missing players
| Napoli | Salernitana | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 25 | 11 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 67 | 33 | 7 | Scored | S | 6 | 14 | 37 |
| 21 | 13 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 29 | 50 |
| 94% | 93% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 87% | 94% |
| 77% | 80% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 84% |
| 55% | 60% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 47% | 55% |
| 32% | 47% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 26% |
| 16% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 6% |
| 39% | 40% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 60% | 55% |
| 52% | 47% | 80% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 13% | 19% |
| 16% | 20% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 40% | 32% |
| 5.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| 4 | 4 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 15.9 | 17.7 | 18.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 9.7 | 10.8 |
| 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| 39% | 38% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 33% | 37% |
| 9.6 | 9.1 | 7.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19.2 | 16.6 | 16.1 |
| 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
- Napoli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Napoli have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Napoli have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Salernitana have scored away.
- Napoli have the most scored goals (67) in Serie A
- Napoli have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in Serie A
- Napoli have the most scored goals in the second half (36) in Serie A
- Napoli have the the best goal difference (+46) in Serie A
- Salernitana have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Napoli | 31 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 67 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 46 | 78 |
| 2 | Lazio | 31 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 28 | 61 |
| 3 | Juventus | 31 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 47 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 59 |
| 4 | Roma | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 56 |
| 5 | Milan | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 51 | 37 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 56 |
| 6 | Inter | 31 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 51 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 54 |
| 7 | Atalanta | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 48 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 49 |
| 8 | Bologna | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 40 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 1 | 44 |
| 9 | Udinese | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 42 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 42 |
| 10 | Fiorentina | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 36 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 42 |
| 11 | Torino | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -4 | 42 |
| 12 | Monza | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 43 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -5 | 41 |
| 13 | Sassuolo | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 30 | -8 | 40 |
| 14 | Salernitana | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 50 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 29 | -13 | 33 |
| 15 | Empoli | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -15 | 32 |
| 16 | Lecce | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 38 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 18 | -12 | 28 |
| 17 | Spezia | 31 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 49 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 25 | -23 | 27 |
| 18 | Hellas Verona | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 44 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 20 | -18 | 26 |
| 19 | Cremonese | 31 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 32 | -30 | 19 |
| 20 | Sampdoria | 31 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 52 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -32 | 17 |
