Napoli v Arsenal result
The model’s pre-match pick
Napoli 0–1 Arsenal — Arsenal won this UEFA Champions League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Away win.
The result
Arsenal won 1–0 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 9 September. Arsenal have scored in 14 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Arsenal: Martin Ødegaard (75’, assisted by Christos Tzolis).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Martin Ødegaard’s goal on 75 minutes.
Discipline
Glenn Nyberg, Sweden showed three yellow cards — against 3.0 yellows a game across the last 18 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Napoli: Billy Gilmour (42’) and Lorenzo Lucca (85’); Arsenal: Martin Ødegaard (90+1’).
What it changes
Napoli have scored six goals, the 34th-most (shared) of the 81 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Napoli have conceded 11 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 81 clubs.
Arsenal have scored eight goals, the 17th-most (shared) of the 81 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Arsenal have conceded three goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 81 clubs.
Napoli have lost their last three matches in all competitions. Arsenal are unbeaten in their last 13 matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) 9.5, Vanja Milinković-Savić (Napoli) 4.2 and Alex Meret (Napoli) 4.2 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Arsenal to win, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.
Next up
Napoli next host Lazio on 8 November 2026.
Arsenal next host Hull City on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Napoli: Napoli v Lazio, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Arsenal: Arsenal v Hull City, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Napoli 0–1 Arsenal · UEFA Champions League
- Venue: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona · Naples
- Referee: Glenn Nyberg, Sweden
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 2): Napoli 0 · draws 0 · Arsenal 2 · 1.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Napoli 3W 0D 2L · Arsenal 4W 1D 0L
Napoli 0–1 Arsenal (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 23 September 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Napoli for / against | Line | Arsenal for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5our book | 1.75 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.63 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.14 for · 3 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.13 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.86 for · 8.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.88 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.14 for · 2.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 7.75 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.29 for · 13.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.71 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: Glenn Nyberg, Sweden.
Napoli
Napoli Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Meret | 3 | 90270 min | 113.7 /90 | 51.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Meret n 8 | 88.8 | 2.3 |
Napoli Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Rrahmani | 3 | 90270 min | 82.7 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 31 /90 | 258.3 /90 | 51.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 3 | 90270 min | 93 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 165.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| Rafa Marín | 3 | 87261 min | 51.7 /90 | 31 /90 | 41.4 /90 | 93.1 /90 | 72.4 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| L. Spinazzola | 3 | 71214 min | 00 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Olivera | 1 | 5656 min | 23.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 23.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Rrahmani n 8 | 88.8 | 1 | 0.4 | Gabriel Magalhães |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 82.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | Gabriel Magalhães |
| A. Meret n 8 | 88.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — |
| Rafa Marín n 6 | 65.8 | 2.1 | 1.1 | Ben White |
| S. Lobotka n 8 | 75.8 | 0.1 | 1.9 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 82.3 | 1.8 |
| Amir Rrahmani n 8 | 88.8 | 1.3 |
| Rafa Marín n 6 | 65.8 | 1.4 |
| S. Lobotka n 8 | 75.8 | 1.3 |
| A. Zambo Anguissa n 8 | 62.9 | 0.9 |
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Napoli Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Højlund | 3 | 77230 min | 20.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.6 /90 | 31.2 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
| M. Politano | 3 | 73219 min | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 31.2 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
| Alisson Santos | 3 | 60180 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 42 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 21 /90 | 21 /90 |
| N. Lang | 2 | 4080 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.1 /90 | 11.1 /90 |
| David Neres | 1 | 2828 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 13.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Rrahmani n 8 | 88.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 82.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| A. Meret n 8 | 88.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafa Marín n 6 | 65.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| S. Lobotka n 8 | 75.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Rrahmani n 8 | 88.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 8 | 82.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| A. Meret n 8 | 88.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafa Marín n 6 | 65.8 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Lobotka n 8 | 75.8 | 0 | 0 |
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Arsenal
Arsenal Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Raya | 4 | 90360 min | 92.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| David Raya n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
Arsenal Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben White | 4 | 90360 min | 92.3 /90 | 41 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 215.3 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Gabriel Magalhães | 4 | 90360 min | 20.5 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 92.3 /90 | 41 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| Riccardo Calafiori | 4 | 75298 min | 41.2 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 92.7 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| Cristhian Mosquera | 3 | 86259 min | 20.7 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.4 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Piero Hincapié | 2 | 2753 min | 23.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 35.1 /90 | 11.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Magalhães n 8 | 84.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
| Ben White n 8 | 80.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | Rafa Marín |
| David Raya n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| K. Havertz n 8 | 63.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 | — |
| Martin Ødegaard n 8 | 63.6 | 0.4 | 1.2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Ben White n 8 | 80.9 | 1.5 |
| Gabriel Magalhães n 8 | 84.4 | 0.7 |
| K. Havertz n 8 | 63.5 | 0.5 |
| Martin Ødegaard n 8 | 63.6 | 1.4 |
| Myles Lewis-Skelly n 8 | 71.8 | 0.3 |
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Arsenal Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Havertz | 4 | 83333 min | 30.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 51.4 /90 | 51.4 /90 | 51.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Noni Madueke | 2 | 4182 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.1 /90 | 11.1 /90 | 44.4 /90 | 11.1 /90 |
| Martin Ødegaard | 4 | 77308 min | 30.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 51.5 /90 | 41.2 /90 | 92.6 /90 | 30.9 /90 |
| Myles Lewis-Skelly | 4 | 76303 min | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| C. Tzolis | 4 | 75301 min | 00 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 113.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Magalhães n 8 | 84.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Ben White n 8 | 80.9 | 0.1 | 0 |
| David Raya n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Havertz n 8 | 63.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| Martin Ødegaard n 8 | 63.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben White n 8 | 80.9 | 0 | 0.1 |
| David Raya n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Magalhães n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Havertz n 8 | 63.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Martin Ødegaard n 8 | 63.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Napoli | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Possession | 58% |
| 5 | Shots | 26 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 0 | Shots off target | 11 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 2 | Shots inside the box | 15 |
| 0 | Corners | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 446 | Passes | 608 |
Napoli Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Amir Rrahmani | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Rafa Marín | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.1 |
| M. Olivera | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Billy Gilmour | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.4 |
| K. De Bruyne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 |
| S. Lobotka | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Højlund | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| M. Politano | 58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Alisson Santos | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| V. Milinković-Savić | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Meret | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 |
| A. Vergara | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Favasuli | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| David Neres | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Lucca | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.1 |
Arsenal Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declan Rice | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Martin Ødegaard | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | Y | 8.2 |
| E. Konsa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Piero Hincapié | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Gabriel Magalhães | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| David Raya | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Ben White | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Bukayo Saka | 73 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Eberechi Eze | 66 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Mikel Merino | 65 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Bruno Guimarães | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Tzolis | 24 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| K. Havertz | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Noni Madueke | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Martín Zubimendi | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
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 Napoli v Arsenal — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2019-04-18 Napoli 0–1 Arsenal
- 2019-04-11 Arsenal 2–0 Napoli
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Napoli v Arsenal?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Napoli v Arsenal was Away win (best price 1.65 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Napoli and Arsenal?
- In their last 2 meetings, Napoli won 0, Arsenal won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Napoli and Arsenal?
- Recent form — Napoli 3W 0D 2L; Arsenal 4W 1D 0L.
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