Defending champions Napoli look to improve their recent Serie A form when they travel to Turin to take on Torino
The upcoming Serie A match between Torino and Napoli in Game Week 19 of the 2023/24 Serie A is scheduled for January 7, 2024, at 3 pm WAT, taking place at the Stadio Olimpico di Torino.
Torino vs Napoli recent form and team news
Torino, currently 10th in the table, have shown a mixed bag of results recently. Their last five matches include a win against Atalanta, draws with Udinese and Frosinone, and losses to Empoli and Fiorentina. They have a decent home record, not being beaten in eight of their last nine home matches in the league.
Napoli, placed 8th, has been struggling for consistency, with a recent draw against Monza and losses to Roma in Serie A and Frosinone in the Coppa Italia. They have a strong away record, remaining undefeated in 24 of their last 28 away league games.
Torino vs Napoli injuries and absences
Both teams are dealing with notable player absences due to injuries. Torino will be without defender Perr Schuurs due to injury and have concerns over the fitness of Ange N'Guessan.
On Napoli's side, they have several players sidelined, including Alex Meret, Natan Souza, and Mathías Olivera. Additionally, Victor Osimhen, a key player for Napoli, is likely to miss the lineup due to his participation in the AFCON 2023.
Torino vs Napoli tactical analysis:
Torino's recent matches have generally been low-scoring affairs, with under 2.5 goals in their last 4 Serie A games.
Napoli, while struggling in recent matches, has a historically strong record against Torino, being undefeated in their last 16 encounters in Serie A.
Torino vs Napoli betting tips and predictions
Considering Torino's solid home form and Napoli's resilience on the road, the match could be closely contested.
Trends suggest a possibility of a draw with under 2.5 goals scored. However, as with any sporting event, unpredictability is a constant factor, and the match could swing either way.
Where to watch Torino vs Napoli
For those interested in watching the game, it would typically be broadcast on cable TV and on other sports channels that have rights to Serie A games or through streaming services that offer live football matches.
It's advisable to check local listings for the exact channel and streaming options available in your region
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