Napoli 1:0 Sassuolo: xG & match report · Serie A

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Match report · Serie A

Napoli Home 0.58 xG · 11 shots

Sassuolo Away 0.91 xG · 21 shots

10 The result went against the chances

Goals

7' Stanislav Lobotka Napoli · 0.12 xG chance 1–0

The shots behind it

Napoli Sassuolo

Shots: 11; 21
On target: 4; 4
Inside the box: 5; 9
xG per shot: 0.05; 0.04
Open play xG: 0.39; 0.68
Set-piece xG: 0.21; 0.22
Penalties: —; —

Shot-level xG may differ from the published match total

The provider publishes the match total separately from its shot-by-shot values. Those values are rounded to two decimals and, leaving out penalties and own goals, add up to its non-penalty xG: 0.59 for Napoli and 0.91 for Sassuolo.

Shot map

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All shots

32 shots · 1.50 xG

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Last 6 · xG per match

Napoli

1.44 xG created 0.93 xGA

L 0.93 created, 1.31 conceded against Udinese
W 2.54 created, 0.46 conceded against Cremonese
W 1.86 created, 0.36 conceded against Lazio
D 1.22 created, 1.82 conceded against Hellas Verona
D 0.74 created, 1.45 conceded against Inter
D 1.37 created, 0.18 conceded against Parma

Sassuolo

0.82 xG created 1.72 xGA

D 1.07 created, 1.45 conceded against Milan
L 0.43 created, 1.71 conceded against Torino
D 1.62 created, 0.88 conceded against Bologna
D 0.86 created, 1.20 conceded against Parma
L 0.21 created, 2.57 conceded against Juventus
L 0.74 created, 2.54 conceded against Roma

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Head to head

Napoli: 1 won · 0 drawn · 0 lost

Sassuolo 0:2 Napoli 23/08/2025 xG 0.38 – 1.19

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