Napoli vs Lazio: match statistics
Napoli vs Lazio: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Napoli played Lazio in Serie A (Italy). The match was played on 18 April 2026. Final score: 0:2.
Current form
Napoli: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Lazio: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Napoli scores 1.50 and concedes 0.97 goals per match. Lazio scores 1.00 and concedes 0.94. League average: 2.44 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Napoli 53%, Lazio 25%. Over 2.5: Napoli 53%, Lazio 25%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 47%.
xG, shots and style
Napoli has higher xG: 1.53 vs 1.25. Napoli: 13.1 shots per match, Lazio: 11.0.
Match halves
Napoli: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.75. Lazio: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.59.
Goals by minute
Napoli: 0-15 (10 goals). Lazio: 76-90+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie A: 2.44 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 47%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Napoli is the clear home favorite: they have a 73% win rate at home, remain unbeaten in home matches and hold a +13 home goal difference with an average 1.73 goals scored and 0.87 conceded per game. Offensively Napoli generates significantly more chances — on average 13.2 shots and 5.27 shots on target per match with xG 1.57, while Lazio away average 9.88 shots, 3.38 shots on target and xG 1.13. Napoli’s home shot conversion is 13% versus just 6% for Lazio on the road, and the visitors have a high share of goalless matches — 63% of away games. In the last 5 matches Napoli have 4 wins and 1 draw (2.6 points per game and 7 goals scored), whereas Lazio in their last 5 have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss (2.0 points per game and 6 goals). Considering the home advantage in chance creation and finishing and Napoli’s low share of matches without a goal (13% vs 63% Lazio), I predict a Napoli win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The 'no' signal predominates due to Lazio's very poor offensive efficiency: season BTTS only 13% and no goal in 63% of matches, averaging 0.63 goals scored with xG 1.13 and a conversion rate of 6%. Napoli has greater attacking potential (1.38 goals per match, xG 1.38, 12.13 shots and 4.38 on target, conversion 11%), but their season BTTS is only 38% and they have 38% clean sheets. In the last 5 matches Napoli recorded BTTS in 60% of cases and averaged 1.4 goals scored with 0.6 conceded (7 for / 3 against), while Lazio in this period has 40% BTTS and 1.2 scored with 0.6 conceded (6/3), which only partially offsets Lazio's seasonal weakness. Additionally, Lazio concedes 1.53 xG per match but in reality only concedes 0.75 goals seasonally, and the league features a high clean sheet rate of 63%, further supporting a No Goal scenario. Based on this I assess the probability of BTTS 'no' at 70% versus 30% for 'yes' and my top pick is 'no'.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Based on xG and shooting stats, the forecast favors Over 1.5: expected goals are 1.46 for Napoli and 1.23 for Lazio, totaling 2.69 goals. Napoli at home averages 12.13 shots per match, 4.38 on target, a conversion rate of 11% and xG 1.38; Lazio away records 9.88 shots, 3.38 on target and a 6% conversion rate with xG 1.13 — this indicates Napoli’s advantage in chance creation. Seasonal indicators confirm the direction: Napoli has Over 1.5 in 75% of home matches, Lazio away 44%, and in the last 5 matches Napoli has xG 1.77 and 1.4 goals on average versus Lazio xG 1.28 and 1.2 goals. A goals-distribution calculation (total xG 2.69) yields a probability for Over 1.5 of around 75%, Over 2.5 about 49% (nearly even), and Over 3.5 about 29%, therefore I recommend betting Over 1.5 as the strongest signal from the data.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The most likely scenario is a draw at half-time with Napoli winning at full-time (X/1) — I assess it at 30%. Napoli led at the break in 31% of their home matches, while Lazio were level at the break in 69% of their away games, which increases the probability of a half-time draw. Napoli, however, has the advantage in the second half: on average 0.75 goals after the break at home versus 0.44 for Lazio on the road, and 8 goals for Napoli in minutes 76–90 versus 4 for Lazio, which favors a turnaround. Additionally, Napoli generates 1.38 xG at home and has an 11% shot conversion rate versus 1.13 xG and 6% conversion for Lazio, so they convert chances more easily in the second half. Lazio have a low average of first-half goals (0.19) and keep a clean sheet at half-time in 81% of away matches, therefore scenarios in which Lazio lead at the break (2/...) are less likely — I rate them together at about 20%.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Napoli | Lazio | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.26 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Napoli is 30% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / match - Napoli · 2 pts / match - Lazio
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Napoli is 50% better for: goals scored per match.
1.5 goals / match - Napoli · 1 goals / match - Lazio
Napoli scores in 81% of matches (26 of 32 matches), while Lazio keeps a clean sheet in 44% (14 of 32 matches).
Lazio scores in 53% of matches (17 of 32 matches), while Napoli keeps a clean sheet in 34% (11 of 32 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Napoli
Over / Under - Lazio
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Napoli is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.78 pts / match - Napoli · 1.19 pts / match - Lazio
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Napoli - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 63%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Lazio - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 34%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 100% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Napoli
Lazio
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).
Teams vs league
| Napoli | Liga | Lazio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.47 | 2.44 | ▼ 1.94 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 53% | 46% | ▼ 25% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 53% | 47% | ▼ 25% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 34% | 31% | ▲ 44% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 78% | 65% | ▼ 53% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 78% | ▼ 66% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Napoli 1 - 0 - 0 Lazio. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Napoli vs Lazio?
The Serie A match finished Napoli 0:2 Lazio. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Napoli vs Lazio?
Napoli score 1.50 goals per game on average and Lazio 1.00. The Serie A average is 2.44 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Napoli's matches and 25% of Lazio's.
What form are Napoli and Lazio in?
Over the last 5 games Napoli have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Lazio 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Napoli vs Lazio?
The statistical background for Napoli vs Lazio — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.