In one of the meetings of the Europa League group stage, the players of Napoli and Legia will come face to face. On whose side will the victory be in this confrontation? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this match.
Napoli
In the first round of the Europa League group stage, the Neapolitans met with another favorite of the quartet – Leicester. These teams eventually shared the tournament points, drawing 2-2. After that, Napoli met with Spartak, but could not get points in a meeting with an opponent, losing to an opponent with a score of 2:3. Now "Napoli" is on the fourth line in the group and will be bleeding from the nose trying to beat one of the leaders of the group on their field. Losing points can be too expensive.
"Legia"
Legia, which was considered by football experts to be the outsider of the group before the start of the tournament, is now among the leaders, occupying the first line in its quartet. The Polish team was able to defeat Spartak, and then Leicester. Both matches ended with a score of 1-0 in favor of Legia. Now the Poles have a great opportunity to remove Napoli from the field of view and move away from Spartak. The meeting in Naples can also be decisive for Legia.
Injuries and disqualifications:
- Disqualifications:
- Rui (red card) – Napoli.
- Injuries:
- Malkui (muscle injury), Manolas (ankle), Unas (muscle injury) – all Napoli. Cabbage (knee) – "Legia".
- Under question:
- Abu (injury), Boruc (injury), Holovnya (injury) – all "Legia".
Statistics and figures:
- Napoli is the favorite of the meeting;
- Neapolitans have 4 wins in 5 meetings;
- The Poles lost three times in 5 meetings;
- Napoli defeated Legia 5-2 in the last meeting.
Forecast
Napoli will be able to defeat their opponent in a face-to-face meeting. The team will be able to break away from the Polish team and will be able to defeat the opponent with a difference of at least 2-3 goals. Our bet will be in favor of Azzurri.
