Napoli have won nine of their last 12 league games against Cagliari, including each of the last three (D3).
 
Napoli have scored at least three goals in each of their last five league clashes against Cagliari (W4 D1).
 
Napoli are on a record run of 11 consecutive wins in the league, and have scored at least three goals in each of their last 10 games.
 
Cagliari have lost their last two league games – the last time they lost three in a row was in April 2015.
 
Before Napoli, only AC Milan (92/93 and 50/51) had managed to win each of the first six league games of the season scoring more than 20 goals. On both occasions, the Rossoneri won the title.
 
Napoli holds the record of goals scored this season from corners (3), and share with AC Milan the record of most goals scored from set-piece situations (6).
 
Napoli have had 37 shots on target over the last three match-days of Serie A, almost twice as many as Cagliari from the start of this campaign (19).
 
Dries Mertens has netted six goals in four Serie A appearances against Cagliari, five of which came in the last two games.

CONFIRMED LINE-UPS

NAPOLI (4-3-3): Reina; Hysaj, Albiol, Koulibaly, Ghoulam; Allan, Jorginho, Hamsik; Callejon, Mertens, Insigne. 

CAGLIARI (4-3-1-2): Cragno; Padoin, Andreolli, Romagna, Capuano; Ionita, Cigarini, Barella; Joao Pedro; Sau, Pavoletti. 

 
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