- Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples
- Referee: Glenn Nyberg
- Wednesday, 9 September 2026 at 20:00 (UK time)
Key facts
UEFA Champions League (League phase · matchday 1): Arsenal beat Napoli 1-0 on . Scorer: M. Odegaard 75'.
Match summary Napoli – Arsenal
UEFA Champions League: Arsenal won 1-0 away at Napoli (0-0 at half-time).
Scorers: Arsenal — M. Odegaard (75').
Possession 42% – 58%, shots 5 – 26.
- 42'Billy GilmourYellow card · Napoli
- 46'V. Milinkovic-Savic ↑ A. Meret ↓Substitution · Napoli
- 58'A. Vergara ↑ Alisson Santos ↓Substitution · Napoli
- 58'C. Favasuli ↑ M. Politano ↓Substitution · Napoli
- 65'Bruno Guimaraes ↑ M. Merino ↓Substitution · Arsenal
- 66'C. Tzolis ↑ E. Eze ↓Substitution · Arsenal
- 73'K. Havertz ↑ V. Gyokeres ↓Substitution · Arsenal
- 73'N. Madueke ↑ B. Saka ↓Substitution · Arsenal
- 75'M. Odegaard (assist: C. Tzolis)Goal · Arsenal0-1
- 76'David Neres ↑ R. Hojlund ↓Substitution · Napoli
- 77'L. Lucca ↑ S. Lobotka ↓Substitution · Napoli
- 82'M. Zubimendi ↑ B. White ↓Substitution · Arsenal
- 85'Lorenzo LuccaYellow card · Napoli
- 90'+1Martin ØdegaardYellow card · Arsenal
Match stats – Napoli vs Arsenal
- 5Total shots26
- 3Shots on target8
- 0Shots off target11
- 2Blocked shots7
- 2Shots inside box15
- 3Shots outside box11
- 0Corners6
- 1Offsides1
- 12Fouls11
- 2Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards0
- 6Goalkeeper saves3
- 446Passes608
- 383Accurate passes559
Official lineups Napoli – Arsenal
Official lineups published before kick-off.
Managers: Massimiliano Allegri (Napoli) · Mikel Arteta (Arsenal)
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NapoliLLWWWArsenalWWWWWHead-to-head (H2H) last 0 matches
Pre-match statistics — both teams before kick-off
Head-to-head statistics – Napoli vs Arsenal
No meetings between Napoli and Arsenal in our data.
Prediction statistics – Napoli vs Arsenal
Over 2.5 goals in 55% of Napoli and Arsenal matches on average, against 53% across UEFA Champions League.
Competition averages: 92 UEFA Champions League 2026-27 matches already played. Matches finished before kick-off — Napoli: last 10 available matches; Arsenal: last 10 available matches.
Team profiles – Napoli and Arsenal
Napoli takes 1.4 points per match and Arsenal 2.4; Napoli wins 40% of their matches, Arsenal 80%.
| Form | Results | Pts / match |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | LLWWW | 1.4 |
| Home | LWLWL | 1.2 |
| Away | LWWDD | 1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Total goals / match | 2.7 | 3 | 2.4 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Both teams score | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheets | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Failed to score | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| xG / match | 1.38 | 1.52 | 1.23 |
| xG conceded / match | 1.26 | 1.05 | 1.47 |
last 10 available matches.
| Form | Results | Pts / match |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | WWWWW | 2.4 |
| Home | WWWWW | 2.5 |
| Away | WWWL | 2.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 80% | 83% | 75% |
| Total goals / match | 2.2 | 2.33 | 2 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.6 | 1.83 | 1.25 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.75 |
| Both teams score | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Clean sheets | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Failed to score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| xG / match | 1.76 | 1.88 | 1.59 |
| xG conceded / match | 0.72 | 0.56 | 0.96 |
last 10 available matches.
Current form — who will win Napoli – Arsenal?
Over their last 5 matches, Napoli shows L-L-W-W-W and Arsenal W-W-W-W-W (W = win, D = draw, L = defeat).
1.4LLWWWArsenal is 42% worse on points per match.
2.4WWWWW- LInter – Napoli3 - 2
- LNapoli – Como1 - 2
- WGenoa – Napoli0 - 2
- WNapoli – Udinese1 - 0
- WPisa – Napoli0 - 3
- WArsenal – Chelsea2 - 1
- WAston Villa – Arsenal0 - 1
- WArsenal – Coventry3 - 0
- WCrystal Palace – Arsenal1 - 2
- WArsenal – Burnley1 - 0
Goals scored – Napoli – Arsenal: who will score more?
Napoli scores 1.6 goals per match and concedes 1.1; Arsenal scores 1.6 and concedes 0.6.
| Napoli | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores over 0.5 goal | 80% | 100% |
| Scores over 1.5 goal | 50% | 40% |
| Scores over 2.5 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Scores over 3.5 goals | 10% | 0% |
| Fails to score | 20% | 0% |
| Goals scored / match | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Goals conceded – who will concede?
| Napoli | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|
| Concedes over 0.5 goal | 50% | 40% |
| Concedes over 1.5 goal | 40% | 20% |
| Concedes over 2.5 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Concedes over 3.5 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheets | 50% | 60% |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.1 | 0.6 |
Matches finished before kick-off — Napoli: last 10 available matches; Arsenal: last 10 available matches.
Over 2.5 goals & both teams score – how many goals in Napoli – Arsenal?
Both teams score in 40% of Napoli matches and 40% of Arsenal matches (competition average: 53%).
| Napoli | Arsenal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 goal | 90% | 100% | 95% |
| Over 1.5 goal | 80% | 60% | 70% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 30% | 0% | 15% |
| Over 4.5 goals | 20% | 0% | 10% |
| Both teams score | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Both score and win | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Both score and draw | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Both score and over 2.5 | 30% | 40% | 35% |
| Not both and over 2.5 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
Under X goals
| Napoli | Arsenal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 0.5 goal | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Under 1.5 goals | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 50% | 40% | 45% |
| Under 3.5 goals | 70% | 100% | 85% |
| Under 4.5 goals | 80% | 100% | 90% |
Matches finished before kick-off — Napoli: last 10 available matches; Arsenal: last 10 available matches.
Corners Napoli – Arsenal – how many corners?
Napoli and Arsenal matches average 8.9 corners; Napoli wins 5.6 per match, Arsenal 5.2 (competition: 5.4).
| Napoli | Arsenal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 corners | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Over 7 corners | 70% | 50% | 60% |
| Over 8 corners | 60% | 40% | 50% |
| Over 9 corners | 50% | 30% | 40% |
| Over 10 corners | 30% | 20% | 25% |
| Over 11 corners | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Over 12 corners | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Over 13 corners | 10% | 0% | 5% |
Team corners — won / conceded
| Napoli | Arsenal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners won / match | 5.6 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Corners conceded / match | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| Over 2.5 corners won | 80% | 100% | 90% |
| Over 3.5 corners won | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Over 4.5 corners won | 70% | 50% | 60% |
| Over 2.5 corners conceded | 70% | 60% | 65% |
| Over 3.5 corners conceded | 40% | 30% | 35% |
| Over 4.5 corners conceded | 40% | 10% | 25% |
Competition average: 5.4 corners per match (92 matches). Napoli: 10 matches with statistics; Arsenal: 10. The split of corners by half is not provided by our source.
Will Napoli score? · Will Arsenal score?
Scored in 80% of their matchesMedium chance
Arsenal: clean sheet in 60% of their matchesScored in 100% of their matchesStrong chance
Napoli: clean sheet in 50% of their matchesChance = average of the share of matches in which the team scores and the share of matches in which the opponent concedes. Matches finished before kick-off — Napoli: last 10 available matches; Arsenal: last 10 available matches.
Cards Napoli – Arsenal – how many cards?
3.4 cards per match on average for these two teams; Napoli receives 1, Arsenal 1.5; referee Glenn Nyberg, Sweden shows 2.2.
| Napoli | Arsenal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 cards | 67% | 70% | 69% |
| Over 3.5 cards | 44% | 70% | 57% |
| Over 4.5 cards | 11% | 20% | 16% |
| Over 5.5 cards | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Over 6.5 cards | 0% | 10% | 5% |
Cards by half
| Napoli | Arsenal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards received in the 1st half (avg.) | 0.33 | 0.3 | 0.32 |
| Cards received in the 2nd half (avg.) | 0.67 | 1.2 | 0.94 |
| Total 1st half (avg.) | 0.78 | 1 | 0.89 |
| Total 2nd half (avg.) | 2.33 | 2.7 | 2.52 |
| More cards in the 1st half | 22% | 20% | 21% |
| More cards in the 2nd half | 67% | 80% | 74% |
Referee: Glenn Nyberg, Sweden — 2.2 cards and 21 fouls per match on average over 6 matches in our data.
Competition average: 2.3 cards per match. Matches finished before kick-off — Napoli: last 10 available matches; Arsenal: last 10 available matches.
Win / draw / defeat by half – Napoli – Arsenal
Napoli leads at the break in 30% of their matches, Arsenal in 50%.
1.2pts / match at half-timeArsenal is 67% better at half-time.
2pts / match at half-time| Napoli | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|
| Wins the 1st half | 30% | 50% |
| Wins the 2nd half | 40% | 40% |
| Draw in the 1st half | 30% | 50% |
| Draw in the 2nd half | 40% | 40% |
| Loses the 1st half | 40% | 0% |
| Loses the 2nd half | 20% | 20% |
| Over 0.5 goal at half-time | 70% | 80% |
| Over 1.5 goal at half-time | 40% | 50% |
Matches finished before kick-off — Napoli: last 10 available matches; Arsenal: last 10 available matches.
Who will score first in Napoli – Arsenal?
Napoli opened the scoring in 56% of their matches with a goal, Arsenal in 70%.
NapoliArsenalGoals by 10-minute period
| Minutes | Napoli · total | Napoli · scored | Napoli · conceded | Arsenal · total | Arsenal · scored | Arsenal · conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–10 min | 15% | 6% | 27% | 13% | 12% | 17% |
| 11–20 min | 4% | 0% | 9% | 17% | 12% | 33% |
| 21–30 min | 15% | 25% | 0% | 9% | 12% | 0% |
| 31–40 min | 7% | 0% | 18% | 13% | 18% | 0% |
| 41–50 min | 19% | 31% | 0% | 22% | 29% | 0% |
| 51–60 min | 19% | 19% | 18% | 9% | 12% | 0% |
| 61–70 min | 0% | 0% | 0% | 4% | 0% | 17% |
| 71–80 min | 0% | 0% | 0% | 4% | 0% | 17% |
| 81–90 min | 22% | 19% | 27% | 9% | 6% | 17% |
Goals by 15-minute period
| Minutes | Napoli · total | Arsenal · total |
|---|---|---|
| 0–15 min | 15% | 17% |
| 16–30 min | 19% | 22% |
| 31–45 min | 19% | 22% |
| 46–60 min | 26% | 22% |
| 61–75 min | 0% | 9% |
| 76–90 min | 22% | 9% |
Share of goals (scored + conceded) falling in each period; stoppage time counts in the 45th and 90th minute. Matches finished before kick-off — Napoli: last 10 available matches; Arsenal: last 10 available matches.
Shots, offsides, fouls and possession – Napoli – Arsenal
Napoli shoots 14.5 times per match (4.5 on target), Arsenal 14.1 (5 on target); average possession 57% against 56%.
| Napoli | Arsenal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots / match | 14.5 | 14.1 | 14.3 |
| Shot conversion rate (%) | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Shots on target / match | 4.5 | 5 | 4.75 |
| Shots off target / match | 5.5 | 4.5 | 5 |
| Shots per goal scored | 9.06 | 8.81 | 8.94 |
| Over 10.5 shots | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Over 11.5 shots | 80% | 70% | 75% |
| Over 12.5 shots | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Over 13.5 shots | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| Over 14.5 shots | 30% | 60% | 45% |
| Over 15.5 shots | 30% | 40% | 35% |
| 4+ shots on target | 70% | 60% | 65% |
| 5+ shots on target | 60% | 40% | 50% |
| 6+ shots on target | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| 7+ shots on target | 20% | 30% | 25% |
Offsides and more
| Napoli | Arsenal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offsides / match | 3 | 3.56 | 3.28 |
| Over 2.5 offsides | 30% | 56% | 43% |
| Over 3.5 offsides | 30% | 44% | 37% |
| Fouls committed / match | 8.1 | 10.4 | 9.25 |
| Fouls suffered / match | 9.5 | 13 | 11.25 |
| Average possession (%) | 57 | 56 | 56.5 |
| Draws | 20% | 0% | 10% |
Matches finished before kick-off — Napoli: last 10 available matches; Arsenal: last 10 available matches.
Free kicks – Napoli – Arsenal
Napoli matches average 17.6 free kicks, Arsenal matches 23.4.
Every foul given awards a free kick to the opponent: a match’s total fouls therefore measures its free kicks (excluding penalties and advantage played).
| Napoli | Arsenal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free kicks won / match | 9.5 | 13 | 11.25 |
| Free kicks conceded / match | 8.1 | 10.4 | 9.25 |
| Total free kicks / match | 17.6 | 23.4 | 20.5 |
| Over 20.5 free kicks | 30% | 80% | 55% |
| Over 21.5 free kicks | 10% | 70% | 40% |
| Over 22.5 free kicks | 0% | 70% | 35% |
| Over 23.5 free kicks | 0% | 30% | 15% |
| Over 24.5 free kicks | 0% | 30% | 15% |
| Over 25.5 free kicks | 0% | 30% | 15% |
Goal kicks and throw-ins are not provided by our data source, so they are not shown. Matches finished before kick-off — Napoli: last 10 available matches; Arsenal: last 10 available matches.
Which players will score in Napoli – Arsenal?
Top scorers – Napoli
No data yet this season.
UEFA Champions League statistics, 2026-27 season (0 matches).
Top scorers – Arsenal
No data yet this season.
UEFA Champions League statistics, 2026-27 season (0 matches).
Who will get a card?
Cards received – Napoli
No data yet this season.
UEFA Champions League statistics, 2026-27 season.
Cards received – Arsenal
No data yet this season.
UEFA Champions League statistics, 2026-27 season.
Cards per 90 minutes
Cards / 90 – Napoli
No data yet this season.
UEFA Champions League statistics, 2026-27 season — players with at least 180 minutes played.
Cards / 90 – Arsenal
No data yet this season.
UEFA Champions League statistics, 2026-27 season — players with at least 180 minutes played.
The teams in numbers
Napoli
- Before this match, Napoli took 9 points from their last 5 matches (1.8 per match), scored 9 goals and saw both teams score in 2 of them.
- Over their last 5 matches, Napoli has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
- Napoli kept a clean sheet 3 times in their last 5 matches and conceded 5 goals over that period.
- At home, Napoli wins 40% of their matches (5 played) and scores 1.6 goals per match.
- Both teams scored in 40% of Napoli matches (10 matches, recent form).
Arsenal
- Before this match, Arsenal took 15 points from their last 5 matches (3 per match), scored 9 goals and saw both teams score in 2 of them.
- Arsenal is unbeaten in 5 matches (5 wins, 0 draws).
- Arsenal kept a clean sheet 3 times in their last 5 matches and conceded 2 goals over that period.
- Arsenal scored in every one of their 4 away matches in the sample studied.
- Both teams scored in 40% of Arsenal matches (10 matches, recent form).
Match analysis
Napoli and Arsenal meet on Wednesday, 9 September 2026 — UEFA Champions League (League phase · matchday 1), at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Naples).
Over their recent matches, Napoli takes an average of 1.2 points per home match (5 matches), and Arsenal 2.25 points per away match (4 matches).
Frequently asked questions
Where and when was Napoli – Arsenal played?
The match was played on Wednesday, 9 September 2026 at 20:00 (UK time), at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples — UEFA Champions League.
Who won Napoli – Arsenal?
Arsenal beat Napoli 1-0. Scorer: M. Odegaard 75'.
Sources and method
All statistics on this page are calculated by FlashSport from matches actually played before kick-off (7,817 matches in our archive). Each block states its sample. Data our source does not provide is never estimated. The AI probabilities come from the FlashSport model, calculated before the match.
Page updated on 10 October 2026 at 03:40.
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