Our Napoli vs Sassuolo Prediction: 2-1
Napoli vs Sassuolo in the Italy Serie A is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 17, 2026. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Napoli vs Sassuolo prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Napoli's Last Match – Napoli vs Parma
Determined to get back to winning ways, Napoli must win after their 0-0 Italy Serie A draw against Parma on January 14. In that match, Napoli recorded 69% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Napoli | 69% | 8 (4) | 1.31 | 92 |
Parma | 31% | 2 (1) | 0.18 | 12 |
Sassuolo's Last Match – Roma vs Sassuolo
Sassuolo will hope to recover from their recent 0-2 Italy Serie A setback against Roma on January 10. In that match, Sassuolo saw 36% of the ball and created 4 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roma | 64% | 16 (6) | 2.7 | 86 |
Sassuolo | 36% | 4 (3) | 0.73 | 23 |
Napoli vs Sassuolo Stats
Key Stats
| Napoli | Sassuolo | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.48 | Attacking Strength | 1.08 |
| 0.72 | Defence Strength | 1.07 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Napoli are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Sassuolo average 1.2 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Napoli 14-8
Sassuolo 12-15
What are the odds for this match?
Napoli to win: @1.444
Draw: @4.2
Sassuolo to win: @8
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.025



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