This could be an interesting match as Sassuolo have their presumed home advantage while Napoli are ahead 8 points in the Serie A table.
- Napoli have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Serie A
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Serie A game only three days ago.
Sassuolo form and stats
Overall Serie A stats at home this season for Sassuolo are 3-5-3 (wins-draw-losses).
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Bologna in the Serie A last time out and are looking for a win here. In the game before, an away victory match versus Crotone with a 2-1 scoreline.
The manager R. De Zerbi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Udinese in only three days.
Sassuolo has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. On the other hand, Sassuolo have conceded 15 goals.
Napoli form and stats
Playing away, Napoli have won 6 games, drawn 0 and suffered 5 defeats in the Serie A this season. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Napoli's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Napoli had fun at their own home (MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore) last time out, beating Benevento 2-0. Dries Mertens and Matteo Politano scored. Before that, Napoli secured a home win against Granada with the score 2-1.
A quick return to home after this game, as Napoli are hosting Bologna in the Serie A only four days away.
Napoli has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 11 games. 15 goals have been conceded by Napoli in these games. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Napoli - Sassuolo 0-2 played earlier this season. Sassuolo-Napoli H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sassuolo one win, Napoli five wins, four draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  F. Caputo 10 goals |   L. Insigne 10 goals |  H. Lozano Bahena 9 goals |
Sassuolo missing players
Napoli missing players
| Sassuolo | Napoli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 5 | 11 | 23 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 37 | 15 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 19 | 49 |
| 34 | 15 | 5 | Conceded | C | 8 | 15 | 25 |
| 91% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 82% | 87% |
| 57% | 55% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 64% | 61% |
| 30% | 18% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 36% | 39% |
| 26% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 22% |
| 74% | 73% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 55% | 48% |
| 22% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 27% | 39% |
| 13% | 18% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 18% | 13% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14.2 | 15.1 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.8 | 16.9 | 16.7 |
| 5 | 4.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
| 32% | 28% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 34% | 36% |
- Napoli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Napoli have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Serie A
- Napoli 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 | Inter | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 60 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 36 | 56 |
| 2 | Milan | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 18 | 52 |
| 3 | Juventus | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 25 | 46 |
| 4 | Atalanta | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 55 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 24 | 46 |
| 5 | Roma | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 37 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 11 | 44 |
| 6 | Napoli | 23 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 49 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 43 |
| 7 | Lazio | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 43 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 35 |
| 9 | Sassuolo | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 37 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 35 |
| 10 | Sampdoria | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 30 |
| 11 | Bologna | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -5 | 28 |
| 12 | Udinese | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -7 | 28 |
| 13 | Genoa | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 26 |
| 14 | Spezia | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 22 | -11 | 25 |
| 15 | Fiorentina | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 25 | -11 | 25 |
| 16 | Benevento | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -19 | 25 |
| 17 | Torino | 23 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 22 | -8 | 20 |
| 18 | Cagliari | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -15 | 18 |
| 19 | Parma | 24 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 47 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -28 | 15 |
| 20 | Crotone | 24 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 33 | -34 | 12 |