SSC Napoli vs Verona Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 15th April 2023

SSC Napoli should be able to consolidate their first place in the Serie A against Verona. The latter currently sit below the relegation-line and face an extremely tough task this coming Saturday at Diego Armando Maradona.

SSC Napoli have taken the lead in the Serie A after collecting 74 points from their initial 29 encounters. Verona trail by 52 points after 29 rounds, leaving them as number 18 in the table on 22 points.

Their upcoming match is a difficult challenge for Verona, who next face SSC Napoli in their continuous fight to avoid relegation. They should be highly motivated to spring a surprise, even against a tough opponent like SSC Napoli.

SSC Napoli are confident they will be scoring goals in their next assignment in the Serie A, as they show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches. The hosts scored two goals on average per match, or 20 goals in total, while allowing seven goals against, for an average of 0.7 per outing. They managed six clean sheets along the way.

Verona scored seven goals, conceded 12 and kept their opponents from scoring two times in ten matches.

SSC Napoli ended up winning 2-5 in the most recent meeting between these two rivals. Rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind at Diego Armando Maradona.

SSC Napoli vs Verona Prediction

SSC Napoli Form

SSC Napoli are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against AC Milan by a 0-4 score, before winning 1-2 against Lecce. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 1-0 against AC Milan. SSC Napoli managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Serie A. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored 12 goals and conceded seven times.

Verona Form

Verona suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Sampdoria in a 3-1 defeat. Juventus also proved too hard to handle as they won 1-0, before Verona were able to strike back in a 2-1 win against Sassuolo. Verona are winless in their last six away games in the Serie A, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded seven goals while scoring two themselves.

SSC Napoli seem on fire right now, which is close to the opposite of Verona, and a home win should be on the cards at Diego Armando Maradona.

SSC Napoli took 46 points from their last 16 encounters with teams from the bottom half of the Serie A table. This amounts to 15 wins after scoring 44 times and conceding six. Verona scored eight goals and conceded 27 in their last 15 encounters with teams in the top half of the Serie A. This lead to zero wins and three points. SSC Napoli so far pulled off a record of 24 wins, two draws and three defeats in the Serie A this season. Verona are looking at five wins, seven draws and 17 defeats in the Serie A.

SSC Napoli vs Verona Stats

SSC Napoli vs Verona Squads

SSC Napoli Squad

Luciano Spalletti will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Verona from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Serie A this season):

Alex Meret (0/28), Davide Marfella (0/0), Hubert Idasiak (0/0), Pierluigi Gollini (0/4), Amir Rrahmani (2/22), Bartosz Bereszynski (0/15), Giovanni Di Lorenzo (2/29), Juan Jesus (1/9), Leo Oestigard (0/5), Mario Rui (0/21), Mathias Olivera (1/22), Min-Jae Kim (2/28), Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa (2/27), Diego Demme (0/4), Eljif Elmas (6/28), Gianluca Gaetano (0/5), Karim Zedadka (0/1), Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (12/25), Leonardo Candellone (0/0), Michael Folorunsho (0/0), Piotr Zielinski (3/28), Stanislav Lobotka (1/29), Tanguy Ndombele (1/27), Alessio Zerbin (0/7), Giacomo Raspadori (1/18), Giovanni Simeone (3/19), Hirving Lozano (3/27), Matteo Politano (3/24), Victor Osimhen (21/23).

Verona Squad

Below is the full team squad of Verona. The manager Zaffaroni will pick his starting XI against SSC Napoli from these players:

Alessandro Berardi (0/0), Lorenzo Montipo (0/28), Manuel Ravasio (0/0), Simone Perilli (0/0), Deyovaisio Zeefuik (0/0), Diego Coppola (0/13), Fabio Depaoli (2/25), Federico Ceccherini (2/17), Giangiacomo Magnani (0/17), Isak Hien (0/23), Josh Doig (2/21), Juan Cabal (0/0), Marco Davide Faraoni (1/15), Pawel Dawidowicz (1/17), Adrien Tameze (0/28), Ajdin Hrustic (0/6), Darko Lazovic (3/23), Filippo Terracciano (0/15), Ibrahim Sulemana (0/11), Miguel Veloso (0/19), Oliver Abildgaard (0/0), Ondrej Duda (0/10), Adolfo Gaich (1/9), Cyril Ngonge (2/8), Jayden Braaf (0/4), Kevin Lasagna (1/24), Milan Djuric (1/19), Simone Verdi (2/16), Thomas Henry (2/16), Yayah Kallon (1/21).

SSC Napoli vs Verona Team News

Verona seem to have only one player on the injured and absent list, when they travel to Diego Armando Maradona to face SSC Napoli.

Marco Davide Faraoni is too injured to face Verona.

SSC Napoli vs Verona Lineups

SSC Napoli vs Verona H2H

SSC Napoli had a good reading on Verona in their last two meetings, which they won by 2-1 and 5-2, respectively. SSC Napoli generally have the upper hand against Verona, offering a fine 7-2-1 winning record before their next encounter. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 8/15.

SSC Napoli vs Verona Results

In the past ten matches between home side SSC Napoli and Verona both teams found the back of the net six times. Best priced odds on both teams to score with the bookies are at 21/20.

SSC Napoli vs Verona Betting Tips

Victor Osimhen looks primed for a stab at the Golden Boot this season for SSC Napoli, having already banged in three goals and surely more will follow.

Diego Armando Maradona saw five wins for SSC Napoli in their last 10 here across all tournaments. They also drew one and lost four, while Verona won zero of their 10 most recent outings on their travels, whilst drawing three and losing seven. We are looking for goals at Diego Armando Maradona on Saturday, as seven of the last 10 matches here SSC Napoli had more than 2.5 goals. Over 3.5 goals happened five times. Of the last 10 away games for Verona, three had more than 2.5 goals. Over 3.5 goals happened one times.

In the past ten encounters between SSC Napoli and Verona over 2.5 goals came out five times, with SSC Napoli scoring an average of 2.2 goals per game. Verona averaged 0.9 goals, while both teams scored six times. SSC Napoli saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Verona played across all tournaments. They scored 0.7 times on average in the process.