Napoli Rijeka betting prediction

After 2 wins and 1 loss, the home team is currently in the 2^nd position, with 6 points won. In the last match, they have won (1‑2) in an away match against Rijeka, after in the previous round they have won (0‑1) in an away match against Real Sociedad. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses in away matches; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses at their stadium. In their last match, for the Serie A, they got a home loss against Milan by (1‑3). In the last 10 home matches Napoli has won 7 and lost 3. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 23 of the last 26 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 17 out of 26 have ended with Over 2,5 goals.

The team from Naples starts this match with a defeat, by 1-3, against AC Milan, putting an end to the two consecutive victories in official matches. Note that the home team won the last two matches held in the Europa League. In this match against Rijeka, coach Gennaro Gattuso should keep the team in 4-2-3-1, privileging the maintenance of the ball possession and the paused attacks, especially through the corridors. Hirving Lozano is the highlight of this formation, as he is the best scorer with 4 goals scored. For this match the home coach cannot count on Victor Osimhen due to physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Alex Meret, Faouzi Ghoulam, Kalidou Koulibaly, Nikola Maksimović, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Tiemoué Bakayoko, Eljif Elmas, Diego Demme, Piotr Zieliński, Andrea Petagna, Matteo Politano.
Coach: W. Mazzarri.