Serie A · 2024

Napoli 2–0 Hellas Verona · Serie A

Napoli

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2–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Napoli won 2–0.

Shots
146
Shots on target
32
Expected goals
1.180.23
Possession
69%31%

Full time

What the match recorded

Napoli beat Hellas Verona 2–0. Recorded in this match (Napoli – Hellas Verona): shots 14–6, shots on target 3–2, expected goals 1.18–0.23, possession 69%–31%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Napoli's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Napoli's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.6 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2.2 goals/match1.6 goals/match1.23 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Hellas Verona show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

Hellas Verona's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

14 shots/match ▲ShotsNapoli · Hellas Verona9.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricNapoliHellas VeronaBaseline
Shots14 shots/match9.7 shots/match13 shots/match
Shots against9.7 shots/match15 shots/match13.1 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Napoli have a visible home split

moderate

Napoli's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16.7 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season14 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16.7 shots/match14 shots/match13 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots6 shotsNapoli 14 shots, Hellas Verona 6 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots2 shotsNapoli 3 shots, Hellas Verona 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.18 xG0.23 xGNapoli 1.18 xG, Hellas Verona 0.23 xG
  • Possession69%31%Napoli 69%, Hellas Verona 31%
  • Corners8 corners1 cornerNapoli 8 corners, Hellas Verona 1 corner
  • Fouls6 fouls5 foulsNapoli 6 fouls, Hellas Verona 5 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Napoli
1Draws
1Hellas Verona
Hellas Verona — Napoli · Serie A3–0
Napoli — Hellas Verona · Serie A2–1
Hellas Verona — Napoli · Serie A1–3
Napoli — Hellas Verona · Serie A0–0
Hellas Verona — Napoli · Serie A2–5

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Napoli favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Hellas Verona in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Napoli20 matchesHellas Verona20 matches
1.6 goals/match ▲Goals scored20/201.2 goals/match
0.6 goals/match ▲Goals allowed20/202.2 goals/match
1.46 xG/match ▲Expected goals20/200.96 xG/match
14 shots/match ▲Shots20/209.7 shots/match
3.9 shots/match ▲Shots on target20/202.65 shots/match
53.7% ●Possession20/2038.6%
6 corners/match ●Corners20/203.95 corners/match
10.9 fouls/matchFouls20/2014.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples20 / 20home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 12 Jan 2025, 23:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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