Match Details
The match between Napoli and Atalanta is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2024, at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. It will be a Serie A regular season fixture. The odds for this match are as follows: Local Winner – 2.13, Draw – 3.76, Away Winner – 3.56.
Head-to-Head Comparison
In their previous encounter in March 2024, Atalanta emerged victorious with a convincing scoreline of 3-0 against Napoli. However, when looking at historical performance overall, Napoli has had an edge over Atalanta with two wins out of their last three meetings.
Goals have been plentiful whenever these teams face each other; they have averaged more than three goals per game in recent matchups.
Team Form: Napoli
Napoli enters this match in exceptional form having won all six of their most recent matches across various competitions without conceding any defeats or draws during that period. They have scored a total of fourteen goals while only allowing one goal past them—a testament to their strong defensive organization and clinical finishing prowess.
Currently sitting atop the Serie A standings with twenty-five points from ten games played, Napoli’s impressive goal difference stands at +13—highlighting their dominance both offensively and defensively throughout the campaign thus far.
Their latest outing saw them secure a comfortable victory away from home against AC Milan by a margin of two goals to nil—an indication of their ability to perform consistently even under challenging circumstances.
Team Form: Atalanta
Atalanta has also enjoyed success recently by winning five out of their last six matches across all competitions—including four consecutive victories leading up to this fixture—with no losses suffered during that span either.
When playing away from home specifically within Serie A, Atalanta has secured two wins, suffered two defeats, and earned one draw. They have scored eight goals while conceding seven in these matches.
In their most recent game against Monza, Atalanta emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline—a testament to their ability to maintain momentum and secure positive results consistently.
Key Players
For Napoli, Romelu Lukaku has been instrumental in leading the attacking line. With his clinical finishing abilities and physical presence upfront, he poses a constant threat to opposing defenses. Additionally, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s creativity on the wings adds an extra dimension to Napoli’s attack.
Atalanta relies heavily on Lazar Samardzic for creative playmaking duties in midfield. His vision and passing range make him a key player when it comes to unlocking opposition defenses. Davide Zappacosta also contributes significantly from midfield with his goal-scoring prowess and defensive work rate.
Statistical Insights
Napoli boasts an impressive record of winning all five home matches played so far this season across various competitions—scoring eleven goals while only conceding twice at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
On the other hand, Atalanta has struggled slightly away from home within Serie A—with two victories out of five games played—and they have conceded more than they would like during those fixtures (seven goals).
Based on recent form and statistical trends observed throughout both teams’ performances this season, Napoli appears well-positioned heading into this match as favorites due to their strong overall team performance coupled with their exceptional home record thus far.
Prediction: Napoli 3 – 1 Atalanta
Considering all factors discussed above—including historical head-to-head matchups between these sides—it is predicted that Napoli will emerge triumphant by securing a convincing victory over Atalanta with a final scoreline of 3-1.