Why this matchup matters

Two football ideas, one impossible night

José Mourinho's Inter Milan 2009/10 bring 4-2-3-1 and counter attack with compact block. Luciano Spalletti's Napoli 2022/23 answer with 4-3-3 and high press with wide forwards; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

Inter MilanJosé Mourinho · 4-2-3-1 · Counter Attack · Compact BlockNapoliLuciano Spalletti · 4-3-3 · High Press · Wide Forwards

400 alternate nights

Inter Milan vs Napoli

Model lean: Inter Milan

Signature score

1–0

average goals 1.561.27

44.5%
Inter Milan
23.3%
Draw
32.3%
Napoli

Most likely scores

  1. 1–010.5%
  2. 1–110.3%
  3. 2–18.8%
  4. 1–28%
  5. 2–07.8%
  6. 0–17.2%

Match profile

xG1.621.39
Shots14.212.6
Poss49%51%
CS30.5%20.5%
BTTS54.8%
Over 2.555%

Goals in 400 matches

  1. Inter MilanG/m
  2. Milito2090.52
  3. Eto'o1360.34
  4. Pandev1100.28
  5. Sneijder790.20
  1. NapoliG/m
  2. Osimhen1580.40
  3. Kvaratskhelia1020.26
  4. Politano980.24
  5. Anguissa420.10
Home XIInter Milan2009/10José Mourinho · 4-2-3-1
92OVR

XI

  • STDiego Milito89
  • LWSamuel Eto'o90
  • CAMWesley Sneijder91
  • RWGoran Pandev82
  • CDMEsteban Cambiasso87
  • CDMThiago Motta84
  • LBJavier Zanetti86
  • CBWalter Samuel88
  • CBLúcio89
  • RBMaicon89
  • GKJúlio César90
Bench · 9
  • CMDejan Stanković84
  • LBCristian Chivu82
  • CBIván Córdoba82
  • CMPatrick Vieira82
  • STMario Balotelli81
  • CMSulley Muntari80
  • CBMarco Materazzi80
  • RWRicardo Quaresma80
  • GKFrancesco Toldo78
Away XINapoli2022/23Luciano Spalletti · 4-3-3
88OVR

XI

  • LWKhvicha Kvaratskhelia88
  • STVictor Osimhen88
  • RWMatteo Politano82
  • CMPiotr Zieliński86
  • CDMStanislav Lobotka84
  • CMAndré-Frank Zambo Anguissa84
  • LBMathías Olivera80
  • CBMin-jae Kim84
  • CBAmir Rrahmani82
  • RBGiovanni Di Lorenzo84
  • GKAlex Meret82
Bench · 7
  • RWHirving Lozano80
  • CAMEljif Elmas80
  • STGiacomo Raspadori78
  • LBMário Rui78
  • CBJuan Jesus76
  • CMTanguy Ndombele76
  • GKPierluigi Gollini74

Ratings

Attack92
Midfield91
Defence93
Goalkeeping90
Chemistry95
Overall92

Ratings

Attack90
Midfield88
Defence84
Goalkeeping82
Chemistry94
Overall88

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XI

  • STDiego Milito89
  • LWSamuel Eto'o90
  • CAMWesley Sneijder91
  • RWGoran Pandev82
  • CDMEsteban Cambiasso87
  • CDMThiago Motta84
  • LBJavier Zanetti86
  • CBWalter Samuel88
  • CBLúcio89
  • RBMaicon89
  • GKJúlio César90
Bench · 9
  • CMDejan Stanković84
  • LBCristian Chivu82
  • CBIván Córdoba82
  • CMPatrick Vieira82
  • STMario Balotelli81
  • CMSulley Muntari80
  • CBMarco Materazzi80
  • RWRicardo Quaresma80
  • GKFrancesco Toldo78
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XI

  • LWKhvicha Kvaratskhelia88
  • STVictor Osimhen88
  • RWMatteo Politano82
  • CMPiotr Zieliński86
  • CDMStanislav Lobotka84
  • CMAndré-Frank Zambo Anguissa84
  • LBMathías Olivera80
  • CBMin-jae Kim84
  • CBAmir Rrahmani82
  • RBGiovanni Di Lorenzo84
  • GKAlex Meret82
Bench · 7
  • RWHirving Lozano80
  • CAMEljif Elmas80
  • STGiacomo Raspadori78
  • LBMário Rui78
  • CBJuan Jesus76
  • CMTanguy Ndombele76
  • GKPierluigi Gollini74
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