Union Berlin vs SSC Napoli Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 24th October 2023

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The clash between Union Berlin and SSC Napoli kicks off on Tuesday at Olympiastadion. This is the third round of Champions League group stage and things are beginning to heat up.

After the second round of the group stage Union Berlin are number four on zero points, while SSC Napoli have three points as number two.

Union Berlin scored two in the last two outings for an average of one a game in this tournament. They conceded four and managed a clean sheet in zero of the matches in this run.

SSC Napoli show off splendid stats in their last ten matches, where they hit the target 2.3 times on average per game in this tournament. They scored 23 goals and conceded 11, an average of 1.1 a game. They held on for a clean sheet in three of these.

Union Berlin vs SSC Napoli Prediction

Union Berlin Form

Union Berlin endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 2-3 against Braga, before B. Dortmund won 4-2, while VfB Stuttgart claimed all three points in a 0-3 win. Union Berlin didn't manage a single win in any of their previous six Champions League games at the Olympiastadion. They have a record of zero draws and one defeats, in which they conceded three and scored two goals.

SSC Napoli Form

SSC Napoli collected one win from their last three matches, as Real Madrid won by 2-3. Fiorentina were too strong as well, winning 1-3, before SSC Napoli won 1-3 against Verona. SSC Napoli performed a very admirable four wins in six Champions League away matches, drawing none but losing twice as well. They scored 13 times, while also conceding five goals.

Form is currently close to disastrous for Union Berlin, and siding with SSC Napoli is a no-brainer, as it looks like a question of attempting to minimize the defeat for hosts.

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Union Berlin vs SSC Napoli Stats

  • Union Berlin have lost the last 7 matches in a row
  • Union Berlin have not won the last 7 matches in a row
  • Union Berlin have conceded in the last 9 matches in a row
  • Union Berlin have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Union Berlin have lost 5 of the last 7 matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • SSC Napoli have scored in 23 of the last 25 matches
  • In 7 of the last 8 SSC Napoli matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 SSC Napoli matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 matches SSC Napoli played, both teams scored
  • SSC Napoli have conceded in 6 of the last 8 matches

Union Berlin vs SSC Napoli Team News

Union Berlin could have as many as six players on the injured and absent list, when they face up to SSC Napoli this coming Tuesday. Kevin Volland gets a day off from the Union Berlin squad, as he serves out a suspension.

Alexander Schwolow, Mikkel Kaufmann, Jerome Roussillon, Josip Juranovic, Laurenz Dehl and Andras Schafer nurses various injuries and won't take part for Union Berlin against SSC Napoli at Olympiastadion.

SSC Napoli have three on the list of injured and absent players before their next match against Union Berlin on Tuesday.

Victor Osimhen, Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa and Juan Jesus all face a spell on the sidelines for SSC Napoli due to various injuries.

Union Berlin vs SSC Napoli H2H

Having never shared a season in the Champions League in recent history, this is the first time Union Berlin comes up against SSC Napoli in this context.

Union Berlin vs SSC Napoli Betting Tips

It is early days yet for the new Champions League season and Union Berlin as well as SSC Napoli have a couple of prospects who could end up dominate their offensive lines this season. We have listed some of their possible goalscorers in their upcoming match.

Union Berlin won five of their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while losing five times. SSC Napoli won five of their last 10 games away from home, while drawing four and losing one. Union Berlin managed threewins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches at Olympiastadion.

In their last ten matches across all tournaments, Union Berlin saw seven of them finish with more than 2.5 goals, with themselves scoring an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten outings for SSC Napoli, who managed to score 2.1 times in those matches.

Tips

SSC Napoli to win

One could argue the pros and cons for a while in this encounter, but we find the value list with visitors SSC Napoli. Having considered form, strength in squad and history of the two teams, they get the call here.

BTTS: Yes

We trust neither defence to be able to keep their opponent at bay, when Union Berlin welcome SSC Napoli this coming Tuesday. Goals should be flowing at both ends of the pitch.