FC Porto vs Napoli preview
In the UEFA Champions League fixture between FC Porto and Napoli, the probabilities indicate a strong edge for FC Porto at 53%, compared to Napoli's 22%. The most likely scoreline is 2-1, with a 10% probability, supported by expected goals of 2.21 for FC Porto and 1.01 for Napoli.
However, the recent form of both teams presents a potential risk. FC Porto has a mixed record of W-W-L-L-W-W, while Napoli's recent performances show L-W-D-W-L-L. This inconsistency could impact the match outcome, despite Porto's statistical advantage. The model also suggests a 62% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 57% probability for both teams to score.
FC Porto vs Napoli: model vs market
| Source | FC Porto | Draw | Napoli |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| Market | 52% | 25% | 22% |
| Published | 55% | 24% | 21% |
| Edge | +3% | -1% | -2% |
- Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.21 vs 1.01.
- Better recent form: 4 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.
- The market prices FC Porto below our published probability: +2.8 percentage points of edge.
Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 1.89, recorded — the top price across the 10 books we record, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: +4.2% per unit staked (published probability × price − 1).
FC Porto vs Napoli odds movement
Median bookmaker price on FC Porto, 16 snapshots since 2026-10-28.
| Selection | First | Latest | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 2.16 | 1.83 | -0.33 |
| Draw | 3.52 | 3.79 | +0.26 |
| Napoli | 3.14 | 4.30 | +1.16 |
A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.
FC Porto and Napoli expected goals
The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.
- Total expected goals
- 3.21
- Attack rating (FC Porto / Napoli)
- 1.18 / 1.18
- Defence rating (FC Porto / Napoli)
- 0.65 / 0.97
Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.
FC Porto vs Napoli score probability
Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.
Rows: FC Porto goals. Columns: Napoli goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.
FC Porto vs Napoli goals probability
Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.
- Both teams to score
- 57%
- No goals (0–0)
- 5%
Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.
All markets for FC Porto vs Napoli
| Market | Selection | Probability | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | FC Porto | 55% | 1.81 |
| Draw | 24% | 4.11 | |
| Napoli | 21% | 4.87 | |
| Over/Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 | 62% | 1.61 |
| Under 2.5 | 38% | 2.65 | |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 57% | 1.74 |
| No | 43% | 2.35 | |
| Double chance | 1X (FC Porto or draw) | 79% | 1.26 |
| 12 (either side) | 76% | 1.32 | |
| X2 (draw or Napoli) | 45% | 2.23 | |
| Handicap -1 | FC Porto win by 2+ | 41% | 2.42 |
| Push (exactly one goal) | 22% | — |
Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.
FC Porto and Napoli recent form
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
FC Porto at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 0-0-2
- Win rate
- 0%
- Goals for / match
- 0.00
- Goals against / match
- 1.50
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 2
Napoli away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 0-0-1
- Win rate
- 0%
- Goals for / match
- 1.00
- Goals against / match
- 3.00
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 1
League matches this season before kick-off: FC Porto at home only, Napoli away only.
Injuries & availability
FC Porto absences
- C. Smalling knee injury
-
D. Prpic
off the roster
-
Gabriel Mec
off the roster
-
O. Pietuszewski
muscle injury
-
V. Sousa
leg injury
- William Gomes ankle injury
Napoli absences
-
A. Buongiorno
knee injury
-
Alisson Santos
muscle injury
- B. Badiashile injury
- C. Favasuli thigh injury
- David Neres thigh injury
- G. Di Lorenzo muscle injury
-
K. De Bruyne
ankle injury
-
L. Marianucci
off the roster
-
L. Spinazzola
thigh injury
- M. Olivera muscle injury
- S. Lobotka ankle injury
Reported injuries and suspensions from our data provider; confirmed line-ups appear about 40 minutes before kick-off.
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Before and after this match
- FC Porto, previous: FC Porto vs Estoril: odds and pick
- FC Porto, next: Vitória SC vs FC Porto: odds and pick
- Napoli, previous: Juventus – Napoli, 2026-11-01
- Napoli, next: Napoli vs Lazio prediction