SSC Napoli vs Real Madrid Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 3rd October 2023

SSC Napoli take on Real Madrid at Diego Armando Maradona, where an exciting match should be on the cards on Tuesday. It is one of sixteen matches in round two of the group stage of the Champions League this season.

Following the first round of the group stage SSC Napoli are number one on three points, while Real Madrid have three points as number two.

SSC Napoli nearly gave away the victory in the first round of the Champions League but managed to eradicate a late equaliser by Braga by scoring a late 2-1 in Portugal. All is not well, though, in Napoli with a lot of off field talk surrounding the Osimhen-debacle. Could this play the game in the hands of Real Madrid?

Real Madrid head into the Champions League this season as one of the red-hot favourites to claim the title as usual. This is, after all, their pedigree, and perhaps they'll enjoy the fact that Napoli need to create this game in front of their demanding supporters. And they always have Bellingham...

SSC Napoli show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches, as they scored 24 goals on average per match in this tournament. That makes a total of 24 goals, whilst they allowed eight goals against, for an average of 0.8 per outing. They pulled off four clean sheets.

Real Madrid scored 20 in their previous ten matches in this tournament, an average of two per game. They also conceded 12 for an average of 1.2 a game, pulling off a clean sheet four times.

SSC Napoli vs Real Madrid Prediction

SSC Napoli Form

SSC Napoli conquered seven points from their last three matches and started off drawing 0-0 with Bologna. Next up was a 4-1 win against Udinese, before Lecce were defeated in 0-4 win. SSC Napoli managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Champions League, where they also drew twice and lost none. They scored 16 goals and conceded five times.

Real Madrid Form

In their last three matches, Real Madrid lost against Atletico Madrid by 3-1, beat Las Palmas by 2-0 winning 0-3 against Girona. In their last six Champions League away matches, Real Madrid have three wins, they've drawn one and lost one two. They scored 13 while also conceding ten times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

SSC Napoli and Real Madrid seem a fairly equal pairing right now, with not a lot to separate the two sides. As such, going for a draw in the betting market seem worth a punt.

SSC Napoli vs Real Madrid Team News

SSC Napoli might be looking at three missing players for their upcoming assignment against Real Madrid.

Juan Jesus, Amir Rrahmani and Pierluigi Gollini take up space in the treatment room and won't be eligible to be called up for home side SSC Napoli, when they face Real Madrid on Tuesday.

Going to SSC Napoli, Real Madrid have three players out of action for the match on Tuesday.

Real Madrid need to do without Daniel Carvajal, Eder Militao and Thibaut Courtois, who are not fit enough to travel to Diego Armando Maradona.

SSC Napoli vs Real Madrid H2H

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time SSC Napoli played against Real Madrid. It finished 1-3 in a great match between the pair. As SSC Napoli go into their match against Real Madrid at Diego Armando Maradona, they put 0-0-2 record in their previous two encounters on display.

Both teams found the back of the net in both of the last two matches between SSC Napoli and Real Madrid.

SSC Napoli vs Real Madrid Results

SSC Napoli vs Real Madrid Betting Tips

It is yet unclear which players will be the top scorers for SSC Napoli and Real Madrid in this Champions League season. Nevertheless, several potential goalscorers have been identified for their upcoming match.

SSC Napoli were able to win seven of their previous 10 home games across all tournaments, while drawing two of the games. They suffered defeat in one of these outings. Real Madrid won six of their last 10 games away, drew zero and suffered defeat in four of them. SSC Napoli have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings at Diego Armando Maradona. The visitors scored the first goal of the game in three of their last 10 games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the last two encounters between these two teams. SSC Napoli managed an average of one goal, with Real Madrid averaging three goals in these games. Both teams to score was a winning bet two times in this run of matches. SSC Napoli scored an average of 2.1 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened six times. In the previous ten matches for Real Madrid, betting on over 2.5 goals turned out to be a winning bet in six of them. On average, Real Madrid scored 1.8 times goals per game.