Napoli – FK Crvena zvezda SOCCER PICKS
Napoli and Crvena Zvezda meet at Stadio San Paolo, in a match for this phase of the UEFA Champions League (Group Stage). Attention to the home factor, since Napoli usually conquer different results at home and abroad.
Napoli:
The home team is currently in the 1 st position, with 6 points won, after 1 win and 3 draws. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against PSG, by (2-2). In the last match, they tied in a home match against PSG, by (1-1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 20 goals scored and 23 conceded; against 11 wins and 4 draws in their stadium, with 36 goals scored and 11 suffered. The team comes to this match after a draw at home with Chievo by (0-0). In the last 10 home matches for all competitions, Napoli have won 7 and tied 3.
For this competition, he does not lose 4 games. Their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition. In 15 games, they only got 1 comeback in the 4 matches in which they suffered the first goal. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 10 home matches for all competitions: they have scored 7 of their 17 goals between minutes (76′-90 ‘).
The Naples team is surprising within the competition and is currently in the leadership of the group. Playing inside the house in this next round and against the last classified of the competition, the home team hopes to get to show good football, in order to add another three points and channel their classification for the next phase of the championship. In the last round, the Napoli team ended up being only for a draw at home with PSG by the score of 1×1. The local coach must not have important absences for this game.
Crvena Zvezda:
After 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses, the visiting team is currently in the 4 th position, with 4 points won. In the last match, they won by (2-0) at home against Liverpool, after in the previous match, having lost by (4-0) away with Liverpool. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in away matches; against 12 wins and 3 draws in his stadium. In the last match played, for the Super League, it tied with Radnički Niš away by (2-2). In the last 6 away matches for the UEFA Champions League Crvena Zvezda has 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.
For this competition, they have not won any of the last 4 away matches. Their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 12 matches in this tournament, they suffered the first goal 4 times and only managed 1 comeback.
The situation of the Red Star is not the best in the championship, so the team hopes to improve its performance, to try to surprise the owners of the house. For the fact of playing away from their fans, the difficulties must appear, then, it will be necessary to be very careful throughout the 90 minutes of play to try not to make mistakes. In the last round, the Red Star team achieved a great home victory over Liverpool by the score of 2×0. The coach must take to the field what is best for him at his disposal for this duel.
