Inter vs Napoli

Inter come into this on the back of an impressive 4-match winning run, having taken 13 points from their last 5 matches. They have scored freely averaging 1.8 goals per game, while conceding 0.6. The momentum is firmly with Inter right now — they have won their last 4 matches. At the back, they have been difficult to break down, conceding 0.6 goals per game on average.

For Napoli, the picture is quite different. Napoli are in impressive form with 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats from their last 5 outings. Their attacking output stands at 12 goals in 5 matches, and they have kept 1 clean sheet in that period. In recent encounters between these sides, the results have been fairly evenly split, with 1 home wins, 1 away wins and 4 draws. With 15 goals in 6 games (2.5 per match), the fixture has tended to be more measured.

With both teams averaging over 1.8 goals per game recently, this fixture has the hallmarks of an open, entertaining contest. The attacking quality on both sides suggests we could see goals at both ends. Expect a closely fought contest between two evenly matched sides. The result may well come down to which team is more clinical in the final third.

This is a closely contested fixture, with the model suggesting a draw is the most likely outcome. The predicted scoreline of 3-2 reflects the evenly matched nature of the contest. Confidence in this prediction stands at 45%. Kick-off in the Serie A awaits.