Napoli perform at a high level so far being 3rd in the table. Sampdoria can look both up and down from their 12th position.
- Napoli has the most clean sheets (5) in Serie A
- Napoli have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sampdoria have scored away.
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa League. This match was also played here at Stadio San Paolo, Napoli. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Sampdoria have had more rest.
Napoli form and stats
Overall Serie A stats at home this season for Napoli, who have the most clean sheets (5) in Serie A, are 3-0-2 (wins-draw-losses).
Napoli are confident in defense, having played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Napoli, who played 1-1 against Real Sociedad. That match was also played at this venue (Stadio San Paolo, Napoli). A strong away win before that one, visiting Crotone and winning 4-0.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Napoli as they are travelling to their away game against Inter in the Serie A. That match is three days after this one.
Goals are plentiful at Stadio San Paolo, Napoli in the league this season as Napoli has scored 15 goals here in 5 home games. Napoli's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sampdoria form and stats
2-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sampdoria in their Serie A matches away.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie A home defeat versus Milan with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Torino.
The schedule is very tough for Sampdoria now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Serie A game at Hellas Verona is waiting in only three days.
The visiting Sampdoria have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 5 games. Sampdoria have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Napoli victories, one draw and one Sampdoria win. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  H. Lozano Bahena 5 goals |   F. Quagliarella 5 goals |  D. Mertens 4 goals |
Napoli missing players
Sampdoria missing players
| Napoli | Sampdoria | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 24 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 80% |
| 56% | 80% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 30% |
| 22% | 40% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 33% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 70% |
| 56% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16.8 | 17.6 | 19 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 11.4 | 10.4 |
| 6.8 | 8 | 11 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| 39% | 38% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 39% | 38% |
- All of Napoli's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Sampdoria's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Napoli has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Serie A
- Napoli has the most clean sheets (5) in Serie A
- Napoli has the most scored goals (15) at home in Serie A
- 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 Sampdoria have scored away.
- Napoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sampdoria have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Sampdoria 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 | Milan | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| 2 | Inter | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 21 |
| 3 | Napoli | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 20 |
| 4 | Juventus | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Sassuolo | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 6 | Roma | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Lazio | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | -1 | 17 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| 9 | Atalanta | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
| 10 | Bologna | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 12 |
| 11 | Cagliari | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 12 |
| 12 | Sampdoria | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 13 | Benevento | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -9 | 11 |
| 14 | Udinese | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 15 | Spezia | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | -5 | 10 |
| 16 | Parma | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 10 |
| 17 | Fiorentina | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 9 |
| 18 | Torino | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -7 | 6 |
| 19 | Genoa | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 6 |
| 20 | Crotone | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -18 | 2 |