Manchester City vs SSC Napoli predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Guardiola will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the UEFA Champions League 1st round, where  Manchester City will face SSC Napoli at Etihad Stadium stadium on 18 September at 15:00.

Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Manchester City vs SSC Napoli.

Manchester City

Manchester City comes from playing against Brighton and finished the match with a result of 2-1, with loss for Manchester City. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against SSC Napoli. In that last match between Manchester City and Brighton, Cityzens team achieved a 63% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by E. Haaland.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Guardiola has achieved 5 wins, y 3 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 matches losing consecutively. Manchester City average number of goals per game is 2.6 goals, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend they have 2 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 21 goals while conceding 9 goals.

Latest statistics in Manchester City matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 3/8
• First to score: 7/8
• Half-time winner: 7/8

SSC Napoli

The team coached by A. Conte heads into this match on the back of a recent 1-0 win over Cagliari. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Gli Azzurri team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Manchester City.

In that match between SSC Napoli and Cagliari, the Gli Azzurri team achieved 67% ball possession, getting 6 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Frank Anguissa.

Analysing the last 8 matches, A. Conte's team has won 6, drawn 2 , and is on a run of 4 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 4 matches. SSC Napoli average 1.4 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.3 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 5 clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 11 goals while conceding 2 goals.

Latest statistics in SSC Napoli matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 7/8
• Both teams to score: 1/8
• Clean sheets: 5
• First to score: 6/8
• Winning streak: 4
• Half-time winner: 4/8
• Draw at half-time: 4/8

Manchester City vs SSC Napoli: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Manchester City vs SSC Napoli prediction. The last match between these teams was in the UEFA Champions League competition, in an event that took place at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona stadium on 01-11-2017 with the result of 2-4, with Manchester City winning.

The last 4 meetings between Manchester City and SSC Napoli have resulted in 2 wins for Manchester City, 1 win for SSC Napoli, and 1 draw. In those matches, Manchester City managed to score 8 goals, while SSC Napoli scored 6 goals against Manchester City.

• In 4/4 matches both teams scored
• En 3/4 games it was an Over 2.5 goals