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Serie A · 2023

Lazio 0–0 Napoli · Serie A

Lazio

LWWWW
0–0Historical match

Napoli

WLDLW

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

Match at a glance

Lazio and Napoli drew 0–0.

Shots
105
Shots on target
10
Expected goals
0.480.16
Possession
39%61%

Full time

What the match recorded

Lazio and Napoli drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Lazio – Napoli): shots 10–5, shots on target 1–0, expected goals 0.48–0.16, possession 39%–61%. 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 below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.43 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 for0.4 goals/match1.43 goals/match1.17 goals/match

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

Napoli have a visible away split

moderate

Napoli's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

13.4 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season16.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots13.4 shots/match16.6 shots/match12.5 shots/match

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

Napoli show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Napoli's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

11.2 shots/match ▲ShotsLazio · Napoli16.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricLazioNapoliBaseline
Shots11.2 shots/match16.6 shots/match12.5 shots/match
Shots against11.8 shots/match10.1 shots/match12.2 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots5 shotsLazio 10 shots, Napoli 5 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot0 shotsLazio 1 shot, Napoli 0 shots
  • Expected goals0.48 xG0.16 xGLazio 0.48 xG, Napoli 0.16 xG
  • Possession39%61%Lazio 39%, Napoli 61%
  • Corners4 corners3 cornersLazio 4 corners, Napoli 3 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls11 foulsLazio 11 fouls, Napoli 11 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Danilo Cataldi · Lazio · 10′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedGustav Isaksen · Lazio · 43′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLuis Alberto · Lazio · 61′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Politano · Napoli · 66′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Gaetano · Napoli · 67′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Gaetano · Napoli · 70′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLuca Pellegrini · Lazio · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLuis Alberto · Lazio · 65′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMatías Vecino · Lazio · 89′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDanilo Cataldi · Lazio · 65′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedPiotr Zieliński · Napoli · 31′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAlessio Romagnoli · Lazio · 39′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedPiotr Zieliński · Napoli · 83′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedGustav Isaksen · Lazio · 13′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedValentín Castellanos · Lazio · 75′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Lazio: 10 shots, 0 on target, 0.51 xG. Napoli: 5 shots, 0 on target, 0.17 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.510′HT90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Lazio 0.51 xG · Napoli 0.17 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Lazio
0Draws
3Napoli
Napoli — Lazio · Serie A1–2
Napoli — Lazio · Serie A0–1
Lazio — Napoli · Serie A1–2
Lazio — Napoli · Serie A1–2
Napoli — Lazio · Serie A4–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Lazio favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · Napoli in 7 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Lazio21 matchesNapoli21 matches
1.14 goals/matchGoals scored21/21▲ 1.43 goals/match
0.95 goals/match ▲Goals allowed21/211.19 goals/match
1.22 xG/matchExpected goals21/21▲ 1.68 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots21/21▲ 16.6 shots/match
3.38 shots/matchShots on target21/21▲ 5.19 shots/match
52.5%Possession21/21● 59.5%
5.14 corners/matchCorners21/21● 6.19 corners/match
12.1 fouls/matchFouls21/2110.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 21home / 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, 28 Jan 2024, 21:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Serie A

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsLazioNapoli
CompetitionSerie ASerie A 2023/24
Head-to-headLazio — Napoli
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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