Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 12/09/2021
To build a prediction for the Napoli - Leicester match, scheduled for 9 December 2021, several key factors could influence the outcome. Napoli have played 50 matches, in which they won 30 of them, drew 9 times and lost 11 matches. Leicester, having played 50 matches, won 23 times, drew 12 matches and lost 15 defeats. In the league, Napoli average 2.2 goals scored per game and 1.1 conceded. Leicester average 1.6 scored and 1.4 conceded. These sides last met on 15 September 2021 at Leicester's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
One of the key matches in my view. A clash of styles: if the visitors are in the middle of the Premier League table while the hosts occupy the top positions, that still does not mean the visitors will play defensively. A high-tempo game, crosses from the wings—the visitors will constantly trouble th... Show more
Schmeichel’s participation is in doubt. This is important. I am leaning toward a Napoli win, but first we need to wait for the starting lineups for the match. To be honest, I have little faith in Leicester scoring, but nevertheless I am betting on BTTS. This is football... the teams’ motivation is s... Show more
Leicester plays open football and has conceded in 20 consecutive matches, if I'm not mistaken, but they have also almost always scored in those matches. I think the situation is suitable now.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Napoli does not concede in 9 out of 17 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)3.89
Napoli does not concedeat home in 6 out of 10 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)3.89
In 7 out of last 10 home matches, Napoli won the second half.
2nd Half - W12.42
Napoli won in 18 out of last 25 home matches.
W12.15
In 5 out of 6 last matches, Leicester scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)1.93
In last 6 away matches, Leicester scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)1.93
In 6 last matches, Leicester concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)1.72
Napoli concedes under 2 goals in 23 out of 30 last matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.66
Napoli concedes under 2 goals in 11 out of last 13 home matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.66
In 13 out of last 17 away matches, Leicester scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.64
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including midfielder Фабиан Руис. The squad is also missing several rotation players, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing several key players, including defender Рикарду Перейра, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Матеу Лаос (Spain). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 468 yellow cards (averaging 4.7 per match) and 17 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), which marks him as a fairly strict referee. He has awarded a penalty in 26% of matches (26 out of 100).