Serie A · 2025MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore

Sassuolo 0–2 Napoli · Serie A

0–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Napoli won 0–2.

Shots
713
Shots on target
24
Expected goals
0.381.19
Possession
38%62%

Full time

What the match recorded

Napoli beat Sassuolo 2–0. Recorded in this match (Sassuolo – Napoli): shots 7–13, shots on target 2–4, expected goals 0.38–1.19, possession 38%–62%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots7 shots13 shotsSassuolo 7 shots, Napoli 13 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots4 shotsSassuolo 2 shots, Napoli 4 shots
  • Expected goals0.38 xG1.19 xGSassuolo 0.38 xG, Napoli 1.19 xG
  • Possession38%62%Sassuolo 38%, Napoli 62%
  • Corners1 corner2 cornersSassuolo 1 corner, Napoli 2 corners
  • Fouls17 fouls17 foulsSassuolo 17 fouls, Napoli 17 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards1 cardSassuolo 3 cards, Napoli 1 card

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.

Daniel Boloca · Sassuolo · 72′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJosh Doig · Sassuolo · 43′ · 0.02 xG · on targetDomenico Berardi · Sassuolo · 53′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedTarik Muharemović · Sassuolo · 65′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMatteo Politano · Napoli · 15′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Politano · Napoli · 64′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedScott McTominay · Napoli · 22′ · 0.04 xG · on targetScott McTominay · Napoli · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedKevin De Bruyne · Napoli · 57′ · 0.04 xG · goalAlieu Fadera · Sassuolo · 84′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAndrea Pinamonti · Sassuolo · 88′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedKevin De Bruyne · Napoli · 50′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Lucca · Napoli · 60′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Politano · Napoli · 55′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedKevin De Bruyne · Napoli · 1′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedFrank Anguissa · Napoli · 90′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedScott McTominay · Napoli · 17′ · 0.14 xG · goalAmir Rrahmani · Napoli · 12′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Boloca · Sassuolo · 90′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Lucca · Napoli · 55′ · 0.31 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
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Sassuolo: 7 shots, 2 on target, 0.39 xG. Napoli: 13 shots, 4 on target, 1.21 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

00.751.50′HT90′Scott McTominay · Napoli · 17′Kevin De Bruyne · Napoli · 57′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Sassuolo 0.39 xG · Napoli 1.21 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Sassuolo
0Draws
5Napoli
Sassuolo — Napoli · Serie A1–6
Napoli — Sassuolo · Serie A2–0
Sassuolo — Napoli · Serie A0–2
Napoli — Sassuolo · Serie A4–0
Napoli — Sassuolo · Serie A6–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable
Season samples1 / 1home / away teams
Recent samples1 / 1last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 23 Aug 2025, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Unavailable analysis

The retained evidence does not clear the minimum gates.

Sections that would imply a supported comparison are intentionally omitted.