Napoli – Sassuolo

Match analysis

Napoli host Sassuolo in what promises to be a tightly contested Serie A clash, with the home side sitting fifth on six points after two wins and two defeats, edging a 6‑5 goal tally. Sassuolo sit just above them in fourth place, having gathered seven points from two victories, a draw and a loss, and boast a slightly superior scoring record of eight goals for and seven against. Both teams will be eager to improve their positions as the table remains compressed, with every point crucial for European qualification hopes. The fixture offers Napoli a chance to close the gap, while Sassuolo will look to extend their slender lead and keep the pressure on their rivals.