Barcelona v Napoli result

Full-time · Barcelona 3–1 Napoli

UEFA Champions League · · Camp Nou

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Barcelona 3–1 Napoli — Barcelona won this UEFA Champions League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Barcelona beat Napoli 3–1 at Camp Nou in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 12 March. Barcelona are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions.

The goals

Barcelona led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Barcelona: Fermín (15’, assisted by Raphinha), João Cancelo (17’) and R. Lewandowski (83’, assisted by Sergi Roberto); Napoli: Amir Rrahmani (30’, assisted by Matteo Politano).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Barcelona 2.73, Napoli 1.31, from 24 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Makkelie showed five yellow cards — against 2.7 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Barcelona: Andreas Christensen (19’) and Lamine Yamal (44’); Napoli: Juan Jesus (45+2’), Hamed Traorè (63’) and M. Olivera (67’).

What it changes

Napoli have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, João Cancelo (Barcelona) 10.4, Fermín (Barcelona) 8.2 and Raphinha (Barcelona) 7.9 led the match.

Next up

Barcelona next travel to Paris Saint-Germain on 20 October 2026.

Napoli next host Bodo/Glimt on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Barcelona: Paris Saint-Germain v Barcelona, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Napoli: Napoli v Bodo/Glimt, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Barcelona 3–1 Napoli · UEFA Champions League
  • Venue: Camp Nou · Barcelona
  • Referee: D. Makkelie
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Barcelona 2 · draws 3 · Napoli 0 · 3.2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Barcelona 3W 2D 0L · Napoli 2W 3D 0L

Barcelona 3–1 Napoli (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.88 / 1.75
Goals
against 0.75 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.86 / 6.63
Corners
against 5.86 / 3.25 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.43 / 5.63
Shots on target
against 2.57 / 3.63 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.86 / 1.38
Cards
against 2.29 / 2.25 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
2.71 yellows
Referee · D. Makkelie
0.86 home / 1.86 away
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 March 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 March 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBarcelona for / againstLineNapoli for / against
Goals scored
1.88 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
4.86 for · 5.86 against n 7
9.5standard
6.63 for · 3.25 against n 8
Shots
13.14 for · 9.43 against n 7
19.5standard
16.75 for · 10.25 against n 8
Shots on target
5.43 for · 2.57 against n 7
8.5standard
5.63 for · 3.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.29 for · 13.29 against n 7
21.5standard
9.38 for · 11.75 against n 8
Cards shown
1.86 for · 2.29 against n 7
3.5standard
1.38 for · 2.25 against n 8

Referee: D. Makkelie — 2.71 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 21 fouls over 7 matches (0.86 to the home side, 1.86 to the away side).

Barcelona
Barcelona — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Vitor Roque n 824
3.85/2
2.33/2
—
Fermín n 834
3.36/3
1.73/2
H. Traorè
Héctor Fort n 551.6
2.43/3
13/0
—
A. Christensen n 872.6
2.37/5
0.84/1
H. Traorè
João Cancelo n 881.8
2.18/6
0.63/1
Juan Jesus
Barcelona — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Vitor Roque n 824
3.87/1
2.35/0
Fermín n 834
35/4
25/1
Marc Guiu n 621.7
2.84/0
2.13/0
Lamine Yamal n 883
2.37/5
1.46/3
Ferran Torres n 860
2.36/3
1.76/2
Barcelona — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Marc Guiu n 621.7
1.42/0
00/0
Ferran Torres n 860
0.93/1
0.21/0
Raphinha n 849.4
0.52/0
0.52/0
Vitor Roque n 824
0.92/0
00/0
R. Lewandowski n 882.4
0.74/1
0.11/0
Barcelona — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Fermín n 834
48/3
Oriol Romeu n 814.6
3.84/1
Lamine Yamal n 883
2.78/8
F. de Jong n 882
2.27/5
Pau Cubarsí Paredes n 881.8
2.17/6
Barcelona — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. ter Stegen n 890
2.16/4
Iñaki Peña n 893.8
1.95/3
Napoli
Napoli — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Juan Jesus n 889.9
27/5
0.32/0
João Cancelo
V. Osimhen n 887.9
1.95/4
2.47/5
—
P. Mazzocchi n 855.9
1.86/3
0.84/0
—
C. Ngonge n 851.8
1.74/2
2.66/5
—
H. Traorè n 839.3
1.75/1
1.13/1
A. Christensen
Napoli — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Simeone n 847
3.88/5
1.24/1
K. Kvaratskhelia n 885
2.96/5
26/5
C. Ngonge n 851.8
2.65/4
1.13/1
V. Osimhen n 887.9
2.38/4
1.37/2
J. Lindstrøm n 815
2.33/0
0.81/0
Napoli — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
V. Osimhen n 887.9
0.63/1
0.32/0
G. Raspadori n 828.6
0.41/0
0.41/0
K. Kvaratskhelia n 885
0.74/1
0.11/0
C. Ngonge n 851.8
0.73/0
00/0
M. Politano n 856.8
00/0
0.41/1
Napoli — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Jens-Lys Cajuste n 852.1
36/4
M. Olivera n 855.4
2.26/2
Juan Jesus n 889.9
1.98/5
A. Zambo Anguissa n 890
1.86/5
S. Lobotka n 888
1.87/5
Napoli — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Meret n 888
2.66/4
P. Gollini n 890
2.55/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BarcelonaNapoli
49%Possession51%
2.73Expected goals (xG)1.31
24Shots14
10Shots on target4
10Shots off target7
4Blocked shots3
15Shots inside the box9
7Corners2
1Offsides4
7Fouls16
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves7
458Passes473
82%Pass accuracy84%

Barcelona player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. ter Stegen9000000007
J. Koundé9000001107
R. Araújo9000111207.2
Pau Cubarsí Paredes9000001307.3
João Cancelo9010211407.9
İ. Gündoğan9000114008.2
Lamine Yamal90004121Y7.9
R. Lewandowski9010321107.6
Raphinha8101432408.5
A. Christensen61000002Y6.5
Fermín6010412307.5
Sergi Roberto sub3001103007.7
Oriol Romeu sub2900000006.2
João Félix sub900000006.7

Napoli player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Meret9000000008.2
Giovanni Di Lorenzo9000320206.7
Amir Rrahmani9010110107
Juan Jesus90000003Y6.3
A. Zambo Anguissa9000001106.6
S. Lobotka9000100306.6
V. Osimhen9000112006.2
K. Kvaratskhelia8900303207.7
H. Traorè78000020Y6.3
Mário Rui6400001106.6
M. Politano6401002107.6
M. Olivera sub26001010Y6.3
J. Lindstrøm sub2600100206
G. Raspadori sub1200000006.3
C. Ngonge sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Barcelona v Napoli — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BarcelonaWDWDW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.6 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
NapoliDDWWD
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 2.2 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Barcelona 2 · 3 draws · Napoli 0 · 3.2 goals/game
  • 2024-02-21 Napoli 1–1 Barcelona
  • 2022-02-24 Napoli 2–4 Barcelona
  • 2022-02-17 Barcelona 1–1 Napoli
  • 2020-08-08 Barcelona 3–1 Napoli
  • 2020-02-25 Napoli 1–1 Barcelona
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Barcelona#1 pos12 pts6 pl+6 GD
Napoli#2 pos10 pts6 pl+1 GD
Goals per game
Barcelona scored2
Napoli scored1.67
Barcelona conceded1
Napoli conceded1.5

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Barcelona and Napoli?
In their last 5 meetings, Barcelona won 2, Napoli won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Barcelona and Napoli?
Recent form — Barcelona 3W 2D 0L; Napoli 2W 3D 0L.

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