Serie A · 2023

Hellas Verona 1–3 Napoli · Serie A

1–3Historical match

Napoli

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

Match at a glance

Napoli won 1–3.

Shots
1522
Shots on target
910
Expected goals
1.272.34
Possession
40%60%

Full time

What the match recorded

Napoli beat Hellas Verona 3–1. Recorded in this match (Hellas Verona – Napoli): shots 15–22, shots on target 9–10, expected goals 1.27–2.34, possession 40%–60%. 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.

Hellas Verona's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Hellas Verona's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.67 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/match0.67 goals/match1.25 goals/match

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

Napoli show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

10.2 shots/match ▲ShotsHellas Verona · Napoli18.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricHellas VeronaNapoliBaseline
Shots10.2 shots/match18.4 shots/match11.9 shots/match
Shots against13.1 shots/match8.56 shots/match12.4 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Napoli have recorded the higher season possession share.

44.7%PossessionHellas Verona · Napoli● 59.2%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 14.6 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricHellas VeronaNapoliBaseline
Possession44.7%59.2%50.1%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots22 shotsHellas Verona 15 shots, Napoli 22 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots10 shotsHellas Verona 9 shots, Napoli 10 shots
  • Expected goals1.27 xG2.34 xGHellas Verona 1.27 xG, Napoli 2.34 xG
  • Possession40%60%Hellas Verona 40%, Napoli 60%
  • Corners5 corners8 cornersHellas Verona 5 corners, Napoli 8 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls9 foulsHellas Verona 12 fouls, Napoli 9 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.

Giacomo Raspadori · Napoli · 23′ · 0.01 xG · on targetMatteo Politano · Napoli · 31′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Politano · Napoli · 15′ · 0.02 xG · on targetKhvicha Kvaratskhelia · Napoli · 49′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFederico Bonazzoli · Hellas Verona · 59′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMichael Folorunsho · Hellas Verona · 81′ · 0.02 xG · on targetGiacomo Raspadori · Napoli · 31′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMilan Đurić · Hellas Verona · 68′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMilan Đurić · Hellas Verona · 69′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMilan Đurić · Hellas Verona · 78′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGiacomo Raspadori · Napoli · 7′ · 0.04 xG · on targetMatteo Politano · Napoli · 24′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Politano · Napoli · 28′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGiacomo Raspadori · Napoli · 66′ · 0.05 xG · on targetMilan Đurić · Hellas Verona · 57′ · 0.06 xG · on targetGiovanni Di Lorenzo · Napoli · 67′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedDavide Faraoni · Hellas Verona · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedGiacomo Raspadori · Napoli · 31′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedDarko Lazović · Hellas Verona · 76′ · 0.07 xG · on targetSuat Serdar · Hellas Verona · 35′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedFederico Bonazzoli · Hellas Verona · 73′ · 0.08 xG · on targetAlessio Zerbin · Napoli · 90′ · 0.08 xG · on targetKhvicha Kvaratskhelia · Napoli · 43′ · 0.09 xG · goalJesper Lindstrøm · Napoli · 86′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedPaweł Dawidowicz · Hellas Verona · 2′ · 0.10 xG · on targetGianluca Gaetano · Napoli · 87′ · 0.10 xG · on targetGiangiacomo Magnani · Hellas Verona · 2′ · 0.11 xG · on targetMatteo Politano · Napoli · 71′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedGiacomo Raspadori · Napoli · 47′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedDarko Lazović · Hellas Verona · 60′ · 0.14 xG · goalJens-Lys Cajuste · Napoli · 71′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedFederico Bonazzoli · Hellas Verona · 47′ · 0.20 xG · on targetThomas Henry · Hellas Verona · 85′ · 0.23 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Politano · Napoli · 27′ · 0.24 xG · goalKhvicha Kvaratskhelia · Napoli · 55′ · 0.26 xG · goalJens-Lys Cajuste · Napoli · 28′ · 0.33 xG · on targetGiovanni Simeone · Napoli · 74′ · 0.33 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Hellas Verona: 15 shots, 9 on target, 1.26 xG. Napoli: 22 shots, 10 on target, 2.32 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

01.252.50′HT90′Darko Lazović · Hellas Verona · 60′Matteo Politano · Napoli · 27′Khvicha Kvaratskhelia · Napoli · 43′Khvicha Kvaratskhelia · Napoli · 55′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Hellas Verona 1.26 xG · Napoli 2.32 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Hellas Verona
2Draws
2Napoli
Napoli — Hellas Verona · Serie A0–0
Hellas Verona — Napoli · Serie A2–5
Hellas Verona — Napoli · Serie A1–2
Napoli — Hellas Verona · Serie A1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Hellas Verona favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Napoli in 10 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Hellas Verona9 matchesNapoli9 matches
0.67 goals/matchGoals scored9/9▲ 2.22 goals/match
1.22 goals/matchGoals allowed9/9▲ 1.11 goals/match
0.64 xG/matchExpected goals9/9▲ 2.13 xG/match
10.2 shots/matchShots9/9▲ 18.4 shots/match
3.33 shots/matchShots on target9/9▲ 6.11 shots/match
44.7%Possession9/9● 59.2%
2.89 corners/matchCorners9/9● 6.67 corners/match
13.6 fouls/matchFouls9/99.89 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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: Sat, 21 Oct 2023, 17:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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