Napoli – Spezia Picks & Prediction

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Napoli - Spezia Prediction, Picks and Tips

Napoli and Spezia meet at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, in a match for this phase of the Coppa Italia (Quarterfinal). There is only one record of head-to-head in the last 3 years between these two teams, on 06‑01‑2021, which ended with the victory of Spezia by (1‑2). Spezia present considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor, so in this game the home factor may be decisive.

The home team reaches this stage of the Coppa Italia (Quarter-Finals) after having eliminated Empoli, after a home win by (3-2) in the previous tie. 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 games it has recorded 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses as a visitor, with 21 goals scored and 18 suffered; against 9 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats in his stadium, with 39 goals scored and 14 suffered. The team comes to this match after a away loss against Hellas Verona by (3‑1). In the last 10 home matches for all competitions, Napoli won 5, drew 2 and lost 3. Their defense has not been very solid, since they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their attack has scored with consistency, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 games. There is a tendency to have goals in their home matches, since 50 of the last 57 matches they have played have ended with Over 1.5 goals. In 15 games, they suffered the first goal 5 times and only managed 1 comeback. Napoli come to this match after a 3x1 defeat at the visit to Verona, in a match for the Italian championship: the team's only goal was scored by Hirving Lozano. In the last round of the Italian Cup, the hosts beat Empoli 3x2. In this match against Spezia, coach Gennaro Gattuso must play 4-3-3, favoring maintenance of possession and organized attacks. Hirving Lozano is the outstanding player in this team, with 11 goals scored. For this game the coach of the house does not have Fabián Ruiz, due to the quarantine.

Until reaching this stage of the Coppa Italia (Quarterfinal), the visiting team eliminated: Roma, Bologna and Cittadella. This is a team that curiously tends to achieve more positive results as a visitor than at home, since in the last 30 games they have recorded 6 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats as a visitor, with 24 goals scored and 22 suffered; against 4 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats in their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 22 suffered. The team comes to this match after an away loss against Roma by (4‑3). In the last 10 away matches for all competitions, Spezia won 5, drew 2 and lost 3. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 matches, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack has scored regularly, having scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games. In 15 games, he only managed 1 comeback in the 6 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 20 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 10 of their 28 goals between minutes (46' ‑ 60 '). Spezia comes to this match after a 4x3 draw in the visit to Roma, in a match for the Italian championship: the team's goals were scored by Roberto Piccoli, Diego Farias and Daniele Verde. It should be noted that the visitors eliminated Roma in the last round of the Italian Cup. On this day, against Napoli, coach Vincenzo Italiano must present the team in a 4-3-3, favoring the defensive organization and counterattacks, exploiting the space in the opponent's back in the best way. Out of this game will be Roberto Piccoli, M'Bala Nzola, Salvador Ferrer, Federico Mattiello and Jeroen Zoet, all with physical problems.
Our recommendation tip for Napoli - Spezia : BTS / NO @ 1.82