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Napoli vs Arsenal - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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Champions League Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples
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Match Events

42'
Gilmour B.
46'
Sub
Meret A. In: Milinkovic-Savic V.
Out: Meret A.
58'
Sub
Politano M. In: Favasuli C.
Out: Politano M.

AI Match Summary

Arsenal in this Champions League matchup, with the score ending 0-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Arsenal.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

33%
Napoli
20%
Draws
47%
Arsenal
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Arsenal

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

33% / Low Confidence
  • Napoli haven't matched Arsenal's recent run of results.
  • 33% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
  • Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
  • These two have met 5 times recently and Arsenal have taken 4 of them.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 81.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 30.400000000000002%
Napoli Clean Sheet 68%
Arsenal Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Napoli Arsenal
Matches Played 28 28
Wins 15 19
Draws 5 3
Losses 8 6
Goals Scored 1.82 1.71
Goals Conceded 1.18 0.89
Expected Goals (xG) 1.69 1.69
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 9, 2026 Champions League
Napoli vs Arsenal
0:1
Apr 18, 2019 Europa League
Napoli vs Arsenal
0:1
Apr 11, 2019 Europa League
Arsenal vs Napoli
2:0
Dec 11, 2013 Champions League
Napoli vs Arsenal
2:0
Oct 1, 2013 Champions League
Arsenal vs Napoli
2:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Napoli Compare

Avg xG / game 1.3
Avg xA / game 0.84

Arsenal Compare

Top Goalscorer Odegaard M.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.54
Avg xA / game 0.94

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Napoli 41 / 100
Arsenal 30 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Napoli Arsenal

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Napoli Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Napoli scored in 86% of their last 28 outings.

These sides typically produce 1.60 goals when they meet.

Solid form: Napoli remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Defensive concern: Arsenal conceded in 50% of 28 recent games.

Scoring Trends

Napoli VS Arsenal
2.13 Goals Scored 1.88
1.5 Goals Conceded 1.25
75% Over 1.5 88%
63% Over 2.5 75%
50% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Napoli

(Home)
28 Oct
Monza
1 : 4
Napoli
24 Oct
Napoli
3 : 3
AS Roma
20 Oct
Napoli
4 : 3
Bodo/Glimt
17 Oct
Venezia
1 : 0
Napoli
13 Oct
Villarreal
3 : 1
Napoli
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Arsenal

(Away)
27 Oct
Fleetwood Town
2 : 1
Arsenal
24 Oct
Arsenal
2 : 0
Everton
21 Oct
Bayern Munich
2 : 2
Arsenal
18 Oct
Nottingham
0 : 1
Arsenal
13 Oct
Arsenal
3 : 0
Lille
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 PSG 3 3 0 0 14:5 9
2 Aston Villa 3 3 0 0 12:3 9
3 Liverpool 3 3 0 0 12:7 9
4 Real Madrid 3 3 0 0 10:5 9
5 Betis 3 3 0 0 7:4 9
6 VfB Stuttgart 3 2 1 0 7:2 7
7 Arsenal 3 2 1 0 6:2 7
8 Barcelona 3 2 0 1 11:6 6
9 Como 3 2 0 1 10:5 6
10 Manchester City 3 2 0 1 9:5 6
11 Club Brugge 3 2 0 1 9:6 6
12 Sporting CP 3 2 0 1 7:4 6
13 Dortmund 3 2 0 1 5:4 6
14 Bayern Munich 3 1 2 0 10:5 5
15 AS Roma 3 1 1 1 8:5 4
16 Atl. Madrid 3 1 1 1 4:3 4
17 Shakhtar 3 1 1 1 4:3 4
18 PSV 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
19 Villarreal 3 1 0 2 8:8 3
20 Manchester United 3 1 0 2 5:6 3
21 Inter 3 1 0 2 5:6 3
22 Napoli 3 1 0 2 5:7 3
23 Galatasaray 3 1 0 2 6:9 3
24 LASK Linz 3 1 0 2 6:9 3
25 Sabah FC 3 1 0 2 3:6 3
26 Feyenoord 3 1 0 2 4:8 3
27 Lens 3 1 0 2 3:7 3
28 Bodo/Glimt 3 1 0 2 4:9 3
29 AEK 3 1 0 2 3:8 3
30 RB Leipzig 3 1 0 2 3:8 3
31 Fenerbahce 3 0 2 1 3:9 2
32 Slavia Prague 3 0 1 2 4:7 1
33 Viking 3 0 1 2 5:9 1
34 FC Porto 3 0 0 3 2:6 0
35 Lille 3 0 0 3 4:10 0
36 Slovan Bratislava 3 0 0 3 1:13 0
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