Napoli vs. Inter: Stats and trivia

MILAN - On Sunday evening Inter will face Napoli on matchday 37 in Serie A TIM, and in collaboration with Opta, here are all the key facts for the fixture.

This next fixture will be No.146 in the league between Inter and Napoli, with the Nerazzurri boasting 64 wins to the Partenopei’s 45. There have also been 36 draws. Napoli have failed to score a single goal in their last three Serie A matches against Inter, while four of the latter’s last eight goals against the Azzurri have been scored in the 80th minute onwards.

As for the Azzurri’s record at the San Paolo, they’ve secured 40 points at home this season. Since the start of February, only Napoli (17) have scored more goals than Inter (15) away from home. The Nerazzurri also boast the best defensive record in Serie A this season, keeping a total of 17 clean sheets so far.

No team has conceded fewer goals than Inter during the final 15 minutes of matches this season (five), while Napoli have scored the most during the same time period (21). As for the flanks, Inter have attempted the most crosses this season (777), while Napoli have conceded the fewest (414).

Since the start of April, only Quagliarella has played a part in more goals than Perisic and Dries Mertens in Serie A (both on five with four goals and an assist).

Luciano Spalletti (480) and Carlo Ancelotti (468) are the two most experienced coaches currently in Serie A. Spalletti has faced Ancelotti more times than anyone else in Serie A, with a record of nine wins, four draws and six defeats. Ancelotti is also Spalletti’s most common opponent in the top Italian tier, facing him a total of 19 times – nine wins, four draws and six defeats.