Napoli vs Liverpool: result 4-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup A - 1Kick-off on September 7, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Liverpool?
Napoli won 4-1 on September 7, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 5′P. ZielińskiNapoli (pen.)
- 31′A. Zambo AnguissaNapoli
- 44′G. SimeoneNapoli
- 47′P. ZielińskiNapoli
- 49′L. DíazLiverpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 10 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats; Liverpool have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2022 | Lazio(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Lecce(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Fiorentina(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Monza(home) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Hellas Verona(away) | 5-2 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2022 | Everton(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Newcastle(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Bournemouth(home) | 9-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Manchester United(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Napoli win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Liverpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2019 | Liverpool 1-1 Napoli | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 17, 2019 | Napoli 2-0 Liverpool | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Liverpool 1-0 Napoli | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Napoli 1-0 Liverpool | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 3.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 2.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 3.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Liverpool | 2.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Napoli sit 30th in UEFA Champions League (8 points from 8 matches) and Liverpool sit 3rd (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Liverpool | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 18 |
| 30 | Napoli | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 8 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy