Napoli – Parma (Pick, Prediction, Preview)

Napoli vs Parma Prediction & Tips

Napoli and Parma face at Stadio San Paolo, Napoli, in a match for the 20 th round of the Serie A TIM. Napoli won away by (0‑2) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 20‑09‑2020. The recent head ‑ to ‑ head record favors the home team, since they have a record of 3 wins and 2 losses in the last 5 matches. The home advantage may play an important role in this match, since Parma presents significant differences between home and away results.

Napoli
After 11 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses, the home team is in the 6th position, having won 34 points. In the last match, they have lost in an away match against Hellas Verona by (3‑1), after in the previous match they have won (6‑0) at home, against Fiorentina. This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 matches they have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses as a visitor, with 21 goals scored and 18 conceded, against 9 wins , 2 draws and 4 losses at home, with 39 goals scored and 16 conceded. The team arrives at this match after a home win against Spezia by (4‑2). For the league, Napoli won 16 points out of 27 possible points, after 5 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses in the last 9 home matches. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but their offense has scored regularly, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 7 of the last 9 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 18 games in this competition, he only managed 2 turns on the scoreboard in the 7 games in which he suffered the first goal.

Napoli comes to this game with a 4-2 win, receiving Spezia, in a game counting for the Italian Cup: the goals of the team were signed by Matteo Politano, Kalidou Koulibaly, Eljif Elmas and Hirving Lozano. In the last round of Serie A, the home team beat Verona 3-1. Usually the coach Gennaro Gattuso plays in 4-3-3, privileging the maintenance of the ball possession and the paused attacks, however, in some moments of the match he must act only in the counterattack. Strikers Lorenzo Insigne and Hirving Lozano are the highlights of Naples with 9 goals scored each. For this match the home coach cannot count on Fabián Ruiz due to quarantine.

Parma
The visiting team is currently in 19th place, with 13 points won, after 2 wins, 7 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied for Sassuolo by (1‑1). In the last match, they lost at home to Sampdoria by (0‑2). This is a team affected by the home factor, which is stronger when they play with the support of their fans, since in the last 30 games they have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses as a visitor, with a total of 22 goals scored and 35 conceded. At home, he won 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, with a total of 15 goals scored and 19 conceded. In the last 9 away matches Parma has recorded 1 victory, 3 draws and 5 losses, having won 6 points out of 27 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 10 games. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, as he has conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games, and his attack has not been very concrete, as he has not scored goals in 7 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 8 of the last 9 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 19 games in this competition, he has never managed to turn the scoreboard in the 10 games in which he suffered the first goal.

Parma’s team comes unmotivated for this match after a defeat, by 0-2, against Sampdoria, adding in this way the tenth straight game without winning in Serie A. Now, in this game against Naples, the coach Roberto D’Aversa should draw your team in 4-4-2, however, with defensive concern, since the opponent has great quality in the attack. Striker Gervinho is the best scorer of this team with 4 goals scored. Out of this game are Bruno Alves, Vincent Laurini and Yann Karamoh, all with physical problems.

Napoli – Parma FREE TIPS

Napoli – Win @ 1.35

Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80

Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90