Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 02/17/2022
To build a prediction for the Barcelona - Napoli match, scheduled for 17 February 2022, several key factors could influence the outcome. Barcelona have played 50 matches, in which they won 25 of them, drew 15 times and lost 10 matches. Napoli, having played 50 matches, won 31 times, drew 11 matches and lost 8 defeats. In the league, Barcelona average 1.8 goals scored per game and 1.2 conceded. Napoli average 2.1 scored and 1 conceded. These sides last met on 7 August 2020 at Barcelona's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Napoli commits fewer fouls than Barcelona. Barça collects more or the same number of yellow cards than their opponents in most matches, while Napoli, on the contrary, collects fewer.
Napoli’s average is 1.9. When I took this betting option, I looked at Barcelona’s and Atlético Madrid’s matches, as well as Napoli against Inter. So, Barça commits more fouls and receives more yellow cards, 2–3. Napoli plays more carefully under Spalletti. For example, in the match against Inter the... Show more
Napoli really need to start winning something already
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Napoli does not concedeaway in 12 out of 22 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)4.97
In 4 out of 6 last matches involving Barcelona, a draw was recorded.
X3.56
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Barcelona, a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X2.91
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Barcelona, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.43
In 5 out of last 7 home matches involving Barcelona, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.43
In 6 out of 7 last matches, Napoli scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)2.12
Napoli concedes under 2 goals in 9 out of 10 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)2
In 5 out of 6 last matches, Barcelona concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.76
In 28 out of 36 last matches, Napoli scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.76
In 14 out of last 17 away matches, Napoli scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.76
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including defender Рональд Араухо. The squad is also missing several rotation players. The away side will be missing several key players, including forward Маттео Политано, and are also missing several rotation players. One more Napoli player is a doubt for this match.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Иштван Ковач (Romania). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 565 yellow cards (averaging 5.7 per match) and 21 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 33% of matches (33 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.