Chievo VS Napoli ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )
PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Chievo vs Napoli
Chievo and Napoli meet at Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi in a match of the 12th round of Serie A TIM. At this stage, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the visiting team, which has 4 wins and 1 loss in the last 5 games. In fact, the last time they faced in this stage was in 19-02-2017, in a game for the Serie A TIM that ended the victory of Napoli by (1-3). The goals of the match were scored by R. Meggiorini (72 ‘) for Chievo and L. Insigne (31’), M. Hamšík (38 ‘) and P. Zieliński (58’) for Napoli. In this match the home factor may play an important role, since Chievo presents significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
Chievo Team News
The home team is currently in 11th place with 15 points earned after 4 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost at home to Milan by (1-4). In the last match, lost out to Sampdoria by (4-1). This is a team affected by the home factor, stronger when you play in front of your fans, since in the last 30 matches you have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses as a visitor, with 16 goals scored and 27 conceded, against 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 home defeats, with 32 goals scored and 22 conceded. In the last 5 home games for the championship, Chievo have won 2, 1 draw and 2 defeats, having won 7 points in 15 chances. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games but his attack has scored regularly as he has scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches in this competition. In 11 games in this competition, only managed 2 turns on the scoreboard in the 7 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 7 home games in all competitions there are 1 highlights: scored 4 of his 10 goals in the minutes (16′-30 ‘).
Chievo vs Napoli Stats
Chievo went undefeated for six rounds in the Italian Championship, but then saw their yield fall and now comes from two consecutive defeats, both by 4×1, thus showing some inconsistency of the defensive system. In their last confrontation, the team had a good volume of play, but could not convert the finals in goal, and ended up having the defense penetrated by the attack of Sampdoria. This sector has been the main responsible for the not very satisfactory campaign that the team has been doing, appearing among the eight most leaked, being that in only two games did not concede goal. As principal, the club has not won half of the points played so far. The coach is likely to set up the team in 4-3-1-2, with Castro standing out in midfield.
Napoli Team News
After 10 wins and 1 draw, the visiting team is in 1st place, having won 31 points. In the last match, they beat Sassuolo at home (3-1), having won the previous match in a match against Genoa (2-3). This is a team little affected by the house factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has recorded 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses as a visitor, with a total of 36 goals scored and 16 conceded. Already inside the home, it conquered 12 victories, 2 ties and 1 defeat, with a total of 60 goals scored and 11 suffered. The team arrives in this match after a home defeat by Manchester City by (2-4).
For this competition, it registers a sequence of 6 victories in the last games like visitor. His attack has scored regularly, having scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their away games there is a tendency to have goals, since 36 in 52 finished with More than 2.5 goals in the scoreboard. In 11 games in this competition, suffered the first goal 4 times but managed to always turn the score. In the last 10 away games for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: suffered 5 of his 10 goals between the minutes (0′-15 ‘).
Napoli continue to make an impeccable campaign so far in the Italian Championship, as it remains as one of the two clubs still unbeaten in the competition, and now comes from two consecutive victories. The last of them took place in the home, where the team dominated the game with 73% possession, few mistaken passes and triple of finalizations of the opponent, besides the good defensive performance. Both sides have been contributing to the team’s performance: the defense is among the bottom three, not conceding a goal in five games, and the attack is the second most efficient, averaging 2.90 goals per game. The club is, next to Lazio, the only one that has 100% of use as a visitor. The coach should keep the team in the 4-3-3, with Mertens prominent in the offensive sector.
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