Napoli vs Sampdoria – Preview and betting tips

Napoli and Sampdoria will close the day in Serie A, facing each other from 19:45, UK Time, in the 32nd fixture. The odds are not so balanced, Napoli being in pole-position right now at bookmakers.

Napoli are in a very good, with two wins in the past two fixtures and more than that, they are in the Europa League semifinals, fighting for the trophy to play in Champions League next season. When it comes about Serie A, Napoli are on the fourth position, with 53 points and a 53-37 goal difference. A victory today will take Napoli two points behind the podium.

Sampdoria’s form decreased in the past few weeks, proof that they won only two points in the past three league matches, being in danger to lose the Europa League qualification. The guests have 50 points and a 38-31 goal difference, the defence being their strongest point right now. Sampdoria managed to win only five of their 16 trips in Europa League.

Napoli vs Sampdoria probable lineup:
Napoli (4-2-3-1): Andujar – Henrique, Albiol, Britos, Strinic – Inler, Lopez – Callejon, Hamsik, Insigne – Higuain.
Sampdoria (4-3-3): Viviano – Silvestri, Silvestre, Romagnoli, Mesbah – Obiang, Palombo, Soriano – Eto’o, Okaka, Eder.

Prediction: 1 @ 1.50
Napoli have the advantage of the own ground, they are in a better form and also they need a victory here to secure the 4th place in Serie A. More than that, Sampdoria are not in a very good form.