Napoli vs Empoli prediction for Tuesday’s Serie A round 14 showdown at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples. This match is scheduled to start at 17:30 UK time. Follow on for our free prediction betting tips and preview.
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction One: Napoli to Win and BTTS Yes – 1.51
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Two: Over 3 Goals – 1.49
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Three: Napoli to Score the Third Goal – 1.61
Napoli to Win
Napoli won nine straight Serie A games and were victorious in five of their six home games. Five of the last six meetings between Napoli and Empoli ended with both teams scoring.
Over 3 Goals
Four of the last six meetings between Napoli and Empoi ended with five or more goals. In addition, five of Napoli’s last six encounters in Serie A produced three or more strikes. Napoli’s games average 3.23 goals this season.
Napoli to Score the Third Goal
Napoli have shown great resilience in their games this season and were able to score the third goal in nine of their 13 Serie A games. Empoli meanwhile conceded the third goal in three of their last eight league games.
Napoli
Napoli returned from Bergamo with full marks on Saturday after beating Atalanta 1-2 and raising their points tally to 35 points at the top of the Serie A table. The Blues are on spectacular scoring form netting at least a goal in all of their last ten league fixtures.
Napoli’s stats show the team has picked up an average of 2.69 points per league game since the beginning of the season. Their form stats indicate that in the last 8 league matches the team’s points per game value has been averaging 3.00, which is 11.5% higher than their current season’s average.
Empoli
Empoli went back to winning ways in the previous round after beating Sassuolo at home by 1-0. With that victory, the Blues raised their points tally to 14 from three wins and five draws. The Blues lost four of their last eight matches in the league.
Empoli’s stats show the team has picked up an average of 1.08 points per league game since the beginning of the season. Their form stats indicate that in the last 8 league matches the team’s points per game value has been averaging 1.25, which is 15.7% higher than their current season’s average.
Napoli continue to perform at the highest level and coach Spaletti will hope his team’s stability can last for a longer time. In order to fatten our winning margin we will combine Napoli’s win with both teams scoring.
After a month out through injury, Victor Osimhen returned to action with a great appetite for scoring. The Nigerian scored in the last four matches including a hat trick. With odds of 1.72 at 1XBet, we predict Osimhen to score anytime.
Amir Rrahmani is unavailable due to injury for Napoli.
For Empoli, De Winter is out injured, while Grassi and Tonelli are questionable.
Goalkeeper: Meret;
Defenders: Di Lorenzo, Kim, Jesus, Mario Rui;
Midfielders: Anguissa, Lobotka, Zielinski;
Forwards: Lozano, Osimhen, Kvaratskhelia.
Goalkeeper: Vicario;
Defenders: Stojanovic, Islajili, Luperto, Parisi;
Midfielders: Hass, Marin, Bandinelli;
Forwards: Baldanzi, Satriano, Destro;
Who won the last meeting between these clubs?
Empoli beat Napoli 3-2 on 24/04/22 in Empoli.
Where will this match be played?
Tuesday’s game will be played at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples.
Which bookmaker has the best odds for this fixture?
We recommend checking out the odds at 1XBet for Napoli vs Empoli.