FC Porto v Napoli prediction
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TACTIX’s model makes Over 2.5 goals the free pick for FC Porto v Napoli, UEFA Champions League on Wed, 04 Nov 2026 20:00 GMT.
The match
FC Porto host Napoli in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 4 November (kick-off 20:00 UK); the model’s free pick is Over 2.5 goals.
Form and the table
Seven of FC Porto’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in six of FC Porto’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, FC Porto have six wins, no draws and two defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 2.25 points per game, scoring 1.38 and conceding 0.63.
Nine of Napoli’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in eight of Napoli’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). Away from home, Napoli have three wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.43 points per game, scoring 1.86 and conceding 1.29.
Napoli are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. FC Porto (34th) and Napoli (22nd) are three points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Napoli the stronger side, 63 rating points above FC Porto (Napoli 1598, FC Porto 1536, after at least 51 rated matches each).
Team news
Predicted FC Porto XI (4-3-3): D. Costa, J. Kiwior, A. Baio, J. Bednarek, F. Moura, V. Froholdt, P. Rosario, G. Veiga, P. Aquino, A. Silva, B. Sainz — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Gabri Veiga (4.8 per match over 13 appearances, five goals and three assists) and William (4.1 per match over nine appearances, two goals and two assists) have been FC Porto’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for FC Porto (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Gabri Veiga averages 2.0 key passes per 90 over 839 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances. William averages 2.3 shots per 90 over 589 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last nine appearances.
Predicted Napoli XI (3-4-2-1): A. Meret, R. Marín, A. Rrahmani, G. Di Lorenzo, S. McTominay, K. De Bruyne, B. Gilmour, A. Zambo Anguissa, S. Lobotka, L. Spinazzola, R. Højlund — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Scott McTominay (4.7 per match over eight appearances, four goals) and Kevin De Bruyne (4.0 per match over 12 appearances, four goals and two assists) have been Napoli’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Napoli (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Scott McTominay averages 0.9 key passes per 90 over 1051 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances. Kevin De Bruyne averages 3.1 key passes per 90 over 1644 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Kick-off: · UEFA Champions League
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Recent form: FC Porto 3W 0D 2L · Napoli 2W 1D 2L
FC Porto v Napoli (UEFA Champions League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 31 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | FC Porto for / against | Line | Napoli for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.75our book | 2.13 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.13 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.38 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.13 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 16.75 for · 14.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.13 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.63 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.75 for · 13.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9 for · 9.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
FC Porto
FC Porto Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diogo Costa | 12 | 901080 min | 332.8 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Diogo Costa n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
FC Porto Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kiwior | 12 | 901080 min | 121 /90 | 100.8 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 504.2 /90 | 121 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Alberto Baio | 11 | 77842 min | 131.4 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 40.4 /90 | 475 /90 | 212.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Bednarek | 10 | 85853 min | 80.8 /90 | 212.2 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 495.2 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Z. Sanusi | 6 | 75447 min | 20.4 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 163.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Martim Fernandes | 6 | 62373 min | 102.4 /90 | 41 /90 | 00 /90 | 204.8 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kiwior n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.6 | — |
| Diogo Costa n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Pepê Aquino n 8 | 87.4 | 1.2 | 1.7 | — |
| P. Rosario n 8 | 82.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | — |
| Gabri Veiga n 8 | 59.4 | 1.5 | 1.9 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Kiwior n 8 | 90 | 1 |
| Pepê Aquino n 8 | 87.4 | 1.7 |
| P. Rosario n 8 | 82.1 | 1.2 |
| Gabri Veiga n 8 | 59.4 | 2.1 |
| André Silva n 8 | 63.9 | 0.4 |
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FC Porto Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepê Aquino | 12 | 861028 min | 00 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 111 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 171.5 /90 | 70.6 /90 |
| André Silva | 12 | 65775 min | 30.3 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 182.1 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 91 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| Borja Sainz | 11 | 34370 min | 30.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 92.2 /90 | 71.7 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 20.5 /90 |
| William | 9 | 65589 min | 20.3 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 152.3 /90 | 81.2 /90 | 101.5 /90 | 50.8 /90 |
| Samu | 4 | 36144 min | 10.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.3 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 21.3 /90 | 10.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kiwior n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Diogo Costa n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepê Aquino n 8 | 87.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| P. Rosario n 8 | 82.1 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Gabri Veiga n 8 | 59.4 | 2.7 | 0.8 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kiwior n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Diogo Costa n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepê Aquino n 8 | 87.4 | 0 | 0.4 |
| P. Rosario n 8 | 82.1 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Gabri Veiga n 8 | 59.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
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Napoli
Napoli Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Meret | 8 | 84675 min | 222.9 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| V. Milinković-Savić | 5 | 81405 min | 143.1 /90 | 40.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Meret n 8 | 84.4 | 2.9 |
| V. Milinković-Savić n 8 | 84.4 | 3.2 |
Napoli Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 12 | 891070 min | 191.6 /90 | 100.8 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 484 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| Rafa Marín | 11 | 88963 min | 252.3 /90 | 181.7 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 464.3 /90 | 151.4 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| Amir Rrahmani | 11 | 86945 min | 181.7 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 686.5 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| L. Spinazzola | 8 | 72576 min | 60.9 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 101.6 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Olivera | 5 | 83416 min | 132.8 /90 | 51.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 194.1 /90 | 81.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 88.8 | 0.6 | 1 | — |
| R. Højlund n 8 | 72.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | — |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 73.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | — |
| Rafa Marín n 8 | 87.8 | 1 | 0.4 | — |
| Amir Rrahmani n 8 | 84.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 88.8 | 1.1 |
| R. Højlund n 8 | 72.6 | 0 |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 73.8 | 1.4 |
| Rafa Marín n 8 | 87.8 | 2.6 |
| Amir Rrahmani n 8 | 84.4 | 1.3 |
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Napoli Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Højlund | 12 | 74887 min | 30.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 212.1 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 70.7 /90 |
| M. Politano | 11 | 63691 min | 30.4 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 111.4 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 162.1 /90 | 50.7 /90 |
| N. Lang | 9 | 59533 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 162.7 /90 | 81.4 /90 | 101.7 /90 | 71.2 /90 |
| L. Lucca | 6 | 28166 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Alisson Santos | 5 | 55274 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 82.6 /90 | 41.3 /90 | 51.6 /90 | 51.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 88.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| R. Højlund n 8 | 72.6 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 73.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Rafa Marín n 8 | 87.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Amir Rrahmani n 8 | 84.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 88.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| R. Højlund n 8 | 72.6 | 0.2 | 0 |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 73.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Rafa Marín n 8 | 87.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Amir Rrahmani n 8 | 84.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
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- Recent form — FC Porto 3W 0D 2L; Napoli 2W 1D 2L.
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