Europa League

Europa League | Group Stage

Dec 9, 2021 at 5.45pm UK

Stadio Diego Armando Maradona

Napoli
3 - 2
Leicester

Ounas (4'), Elmas (24', 53')
Petagna (33'), Demme (77')

FT(HT: 2-2)

Evans (27'), Dewsbury-Hall (33')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Napoli and Leicester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Napoli win with a probability of 42.9%. A win for Leicester City had a probability of 33.09% and a draw had a probability of 24%.

The most likely scoreline for a Napoli win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.97%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.88%) and 2-0 (6.4%). The likeliest Leicester City win was 1-2 (7.74%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.03%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Napoli would win this match.

Result
Napoli	Draw	Leicester City
42.9%	24.01%	33.09%

Both teams to score 60.55%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

58.29%

41.7%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

35.89%

64.1%

Napoli Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.33%

19.67%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

48.34%

51.66%

Leicester City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.38%

24.62%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.87%

59.13%

Score Analysis

Napoli 42.9%

Leicester City 33.09%

Draw 24%

Napoli	Draw	Leicester City
2-1 @ 8.97% 1-0 @ 7.88% 2-0 @ 6.4% 3-1 @ 4.86% 3-0 @ 3.47% 3-2 @ 3.41% 4-1 @ 1.98% 4-0 @ 1.41% 4-2 @ 1.39% Other @ 3.13% Total : 42.9%	1-1 @ 11.03% 2-2 @ 6.29% 0-0 @ 4.84% 3-3 @ 1.59% Other @ 0.25% Total : 24%	1-2 @ 7.74% 0-1 @ 6.79% 0-2 @ 4.76% 1-3 @ 3.61% 2-3 @ 2.94% 0-3 @ 2.22% 1-4 @ 1.27% 2-4 @ 1.03% Other @ 2.74% Total : 33.09%

How you voted: Napoli vs Leicester

Napoli

62.0%

Draw

21.0%

Leicester City

17.1%