On Saturday Feb 12th, in week 25, Napoli will host Inter in a clash of these two evenly matched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Napoli recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Venezia. Victor Osimhen struck first for Napoli in the 59th minute on a feed from Matteo Politano, then Andrea Petagna added another in the 10th minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Venezia couldn’t muster any offence and Napoli ran away with the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Napoli should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 1st placed Inter, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Roma. Edin Džeko struck first for Inter in the 2nd minute on a feed from Ivan Perišić, then Alexis Sánchez added another in the 68th minute In the end, Roma was frustrated by Inter’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Inter ended the match with the shutout victory. Inter is on a hot streak lately, with 8 wins in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Inter was victorious by a score of 3 to 2. Piotr Zieliński struck first for Napoli in the 17th minute, but Hakan Çalhanoğlu got the equalizer for Inter in the 25th minute But luckily in the 44th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Ivan Perišić.
For Inter, their top scorers are Alexis Sánchez and Edin Džeko, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Napoli’s most prolific scorer has been Andrea Petagna. He has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches.