Napoli chase eighth straight win over Sassuolo
Napoli meet Sassuolo at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Monday 4:00am (Serie A). Napoli have won the last seven against Sassuolo.
The big picture
Napoli come in 10th on the ladder with 15 points; Sassuolo are 17th on 8. Napoli have the higher position to protect.
Napoli are 4–4–2 in Serie A 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 1.3 against.
Sassuolo are 2–6–2 in Serie A 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 2.6 against.
Form
Napoli have won two of their last five and most recently lost to FC Porto 1–4.
Sassuolo have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Fiorentina 2–4.
Sassuolo have lost their last four.
Head to head
These sides have met 24 times on our records since 2013: Napoli 15, Sassuolo 2, 7 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), Napoli won 1–0 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
Napoli have won the last seven against Sassuolo.
Biggest margin between these two: Napoli by 5 goals in 2023-24 (6–1).
Players to watch
For Napoli, watch Scott McTominay (1 goals a match in 2026-27) and Amir Rrahmani (1 goal in 2026-27).
For Sassuolo, watch Vasilije Adzic (3 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Cas Odenthal (2 goals in 2026-27).
At Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Napoli have won 10 of their last 19 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Napoli go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
