Villarreal vs Napoli: UEFA Champions League 2026 Match Preview
Analysis by Robert Marin · Last Updated: 28 September 2026 at 16:06 UTC
Date of last modification: 28 September 2026 at 16:06 UTC
Match Preview
Villarreal face SSC Napoli in the UEFA Champions League on 13 October 2026. Villarreal enter the match positioned 21st in the standings, while SSC Napoli sit in 28th place. Both clubs seek points in round 2 to improve their tournament standing.
Expected Goals and Match Dynamics
The numerical indicators show Villarreal with an expected goals figure of 1.72 compared to 0.15 for SSC Napoli. Villarreal hold a 71% win probability, with a draw calculated at 14% and SSC Napoli at 15%.
Statistical Indicators
Villarreal register an attacking index of 58 and a defending index of 45. SSC Napoli record an attacking index of 38 and a defending index of 46. A data reliability metric of 41% applies to both sides.
Pressure and Consistency
Villarreal show a pressure index of 76 against SSC Napoli's 40. In consistency, Villarreal stand at 32 while SSC Napoli reach 39, reflecting differing traits across previous outings.
Head-to-Head Record
The historical head-to-head record records 57% of past encounters won by Villarreal and 43% secured by SSC Napoli. Track the live score and projected lineups in the Arena Sports Insights app.
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