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Benfica vs Napoli: result 2-0 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueLeague Stage - 6Kick-off on December 10, 2025 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa

Benfica
2-0
Napoli

Full time

What was the result of Benfica vs Napoli?

Benfica won 2-0 on December 10, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 20′R. RiosBenfica
  • 49′L. BarreiroBenfica

Official lineup for Benfica vs Napoli

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Benfica

4-2-3-1
  1. 9F. Ivanović
  1. 10H. Sudakov
  2. 18L. Barreiro
  3. 8F. Aursnes
  1. 5E. Barrenechea
  2. 20R. Rios
  1. 26S. Dahl
  2. 30N. Otamendi
  3. 44Tomás Araújo
  4. 17A. Dedić
  1. 1A. Trubin

Napoli

3-4-2-1
  1. 19R. Højlund
  1. 70N. Lang
  2. 7David Neres
  1. 17M. Olivera
  2. 8S. McTominay
  3. 20E. Elmas
  4. 22G. Di Lorenzo
  1. 4A. Buongiorno
  2. 13Amir Rrahmani
  3. 31S. Beukema
  1. 32V. Milinković-Savić
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Napoli have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2025Sporting CP(home)1-1Primeira Liga
Nov 29, 2025Nacional(away)2-1Primeira Liga
Nov 25, 2025Ajax(away)2-0UEFA Champions League
Nov 21, 2025Atlético CP(away)2-0Taça de Portugal
Nov 9, 2025Casa Pia(home)2-2Primeira Liga
Napoli
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2025Juventus(home)2-1Serie A
Dec 3, 2025Cagliari(home)1-1Coppa Italia
Nov 30, 2025AS Roma(away)1-0Serie A
Nov 25, 2025Qarabag(home)2-0UEFA Champions League
Nov 22, 2025Atalanta(home)3-1Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Benfica wins, 0 draws, 2 Napoli wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 6, 2016Benfica 1-2 NapoliUEFA Champions League
Sep 28, 2016Napoli 4-2 BenficaUEFA Champions League

Last archived meeting: Benfica vs Napoli on Dec 6, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Benfica score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Napoli score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Benfica1.70.775/157/15
Napoli1.31.158/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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32Napoli2002140

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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