Napoli vs Arsenal

0 - 1
🕒 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadio Diego Armando Maradona 🧑‍⚖️ Glenn Nyberg 🔁 League Stage - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
League Stage - 1
League Stage Table
Napoli 22 · Arsenal 7
Referee Stats
4 matches · 2.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.00
Reds avg 0.50
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 25%
Draws 25%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Arsenal outshot their opponent (5-26).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (58%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (3-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Napoli (Home stats)

Games / Record

2
W-D-L: 1-0-1

Goals For / Against

4 / 4
Avg: 2.00 / 2.00

Points

3
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

1
Arsenal (Away stats)

Games / Record

2
W-D-L: 1-1-0

Goals For / Against

3 / 2
Avg: 1.50 / 1.00

Points

4
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Champions League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.50
PPG
2.00
2.00
GF
1.50
2.00
GA
1.00
50%
O2.5
50%
50%
BTTS
50%
50%
Score 1st
100%

League-position context

Napoli rank22nd
Arsenal rank7th
Napoli points3
Arsenal points7
Napoli: #22 · 3 pts · GD -2
6 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Arsenal: #7 · 7 pts · GD +4
2 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Napoli last 5 home

W L
Points3/6
Weighted index67
Goals4-4
Record1-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Arsenal last 5 away

D W
Points4/6
Weighted index56
Goals3-2
Record1-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Napoli trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 50%

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 50%

Scoring reliability

Napoli score at home50%
Napoli clean sheet at home0%
Arsenal score away100%
Arsenal clean sheet away50%

First-goal patterns

Napoli score first50%
Napoli win after scoring first100%
Arsenal score first100%
Arsenal win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Napoli 0% · Arsenal 0%
Avg first goal minute: Napoli 1.0' · Arsenal 50.0'

Vs league average

Napoli score at home2.00 vs 2.50
Napoli concede at home2.00 vs 1.59
Arsenal score away1.50 vs 1.59
Arsenal concede away1.00 vs 2.50
Napoli score 20% below league average, while Arsenal score 6% below league average.
Defensive side: Napoli are 26% above league average at home, and Arsenal are 60% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games1
Avg goals1.00
BTTS0%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Napoli goal timing (home)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
16-30 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0

Arsenal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
8
Total Shots
5
26
Shots off Goal
0
11
Blocked Shots
2
7
Shots Inside Box
2
15
Shots Outside Box
3
11
Ball Possession
42%
58%
Corner Kicks
0
6
Fouls
12
11
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
6
3
Total Passes
446
608
Passes Accurate
383
559
Passes %
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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
42'
42' B. Gilmour
45' ↑↓
↑↓
45' ⇄ A. Meret
1st substitution · For: V. Milinković-Savić
58' ↑↓
↑↓
58' ⇄ M. Politano
2nd substitution · For: C. Favasuli
58' ↑↓
↑↓
58' ⇄ Alisson Santos
3rd substitution · For: A. Vergara
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ Mikel Merino
1st substitution · For: Bruno Guimarães
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ E. Eze
2nd substitution · For: C. Tzolis
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ V. Gyökeres
3rd substitution · For: K. Havertz
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ B. Saka
4th substitution · For: N. Madueke
75' ⚽
⚽
75' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
M. Ødegaard
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Tzolis
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ R. Højlund
4th substitution · For: David Neres
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ S. Lobotka
5th substitution · For: L. Lucca
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ B. White
5th substitution · For: Martín Zubimendi
85'
85' L. Lucca
90+1'
90+1' M. Ødegaard

Napoli vs Arsenal 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arsenal beat Napoli 1-0 on Wednesday, 09 September 2026 in Champions League. The match was refereed by Glenn Nyberg. It was played at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. B. Gilmour received a yellow card for Napoli at 42'. Napoli made their 1st substitution at 45', with A. Meret replacing V. Milinković-Savić.

Second half: Napoli made their 2nd substitution at 58', with M. Politano replacing C. Favasuli. Napoli made their 3rd substitution at 58', with Alisson Santos replacing A. Vergara. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 65', with Mikel Merino replacing Bruno Guimarães. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 66', with E. Eze replacing C. Tzolis. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 73', with V. Gyökeres replacing K. Havertz. Arsenal made their 4th substitution at 73', with B. Saka replacing N. Madueke. Arsenal took the lead at 75' when M. Ødegaard scored, with the assist credited to C. Tzolis, making the score 0-1. Napoli made their 4th substitution at 76', with R. Højlund replacing David Neres. Napoli made their 5th substitution at 77', with S. Lobotka replacing L. Lucca. Arsenal made their 5th substitution at 82', with B. White replacing Martín Zubimendi. L. Lucca received a yellow card for Napoli at 85'. M. Ødegaard received a yellow card for Arsenal at 90+1'.

Napoli used 5 substitutions while Arsenal used 5 substitutions. Napoli got 2 yellow cards, while Arsenal got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Arsenal outshot their opponent (5-26).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (58%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (3-8 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

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