Our model scores this match once both teams have enough recent form to work from, predictions publish in the days before kickoff. Form, head-to-head and season stats are available in the tabs above now.
How this scoreline is calculated
Manchester City
Form comparisonNapoli
Where those opponents sat in the table: strong means they averaged roughly the top 40%, weak roughly the bottom 40%, mixed in between.
Opposition faced: Manchester City mixed, Napoli strongThe form score weights every result and every goal by where the opponent sat in the table, so five wins over the bottom of the table score below five over the top.
- 18 Sept 2025Manchester City2-0Napoli
- 01 Nov 2017Napoli2-4Manchester City
- 17 Oct 2017Manchester City2-1Napoli
- 22 Nov 2011Napoli2-1Manchester City
- 14 Sept 2011Manchester City1-1Napoli
- 20 Sept 2026vsSunderland5-3W
- 17 Sept 2026vsNorwich5-0W
- 13 Sept 2026vsManchester United0-1W
- 08 Sept 2026vsFC Porto0-2W
- 05 Sept 2026vsCoventry1-0W
- 20 Sept 2026vsFiorentina1-1D
- 13 Sept 2026vsBologna1-0W
- 09 Sept 2026vsArsenal0-1L
- 05 Sept 2026vsInter3-2L
- 30 Aug 2026vsComo1-2L
Manchester City vs Napoli: form and season numbers
Manchester City take a form score of 9.1 out of 10 into this Champions League fixture, against 6.0 for Napoli. Manchester City have 5 wins in their last 5, while Napoli have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in theirs. Across the season Manchester City average 2.6 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per game, Napoli 1.8 and 1.1. Manchester City have kept a clean sheet in 40% of their matches this season, Napoli in 30%. In their last 5 meetings Manchester City have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1. Manchester City sit 8th on 3 points, Napoli 27th on 0.
Form, head-to-head and season statistics are free to read. The model's predictions for this fixture are in the cards above.
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