Inter vs Napoli

3 - 2
🕒 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadio Giuseppe Meazza 🧑‍⚖️ Simone Sozza 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Inter 1 · Napoli 9
Referee Stats
2 matches · 4.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.50
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 1.00
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 50%
Draws 0%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Inter outshot their opponent (29-16).
  • Inter controlled possession (63%).

Team Overview

Inter (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 4-0-0

Goals For / Against

15 / 6
Avg: 3.75 / 1.50

Points

12
Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Napoli (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 1-1-2

Goals For / Against

5 / 5
Avg: 1.25 / 1.25

Points

4
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

3.00
PPG
1.00
3.75
GF
1.25
1.50
GA
1.25
100%
O2.5
25%
75%
BTTS
50%
50%
Score 1st
75%

League-position context

Inter rank1st
Napoli rank9th
Inter points19
Napoli points10
Inter: #1 · 19 pts · GD +12
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Napoli: #9 · 10 pts · GD +3
9 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Inter last 5 home

W W W W
Points12/12
Weighted index100
Goals15-6
Record4-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Napoli last 5 away

L D L W
Points4/12
Weighted index20
Goals5-5
Record1-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Inter trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.575%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 75% · 1H BTTS 50%

Napoli trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.525%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Inter score at home100%
Inter clean sheet at home25%
Napoli score away75%
Napoli clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Inter score first50%
Inter win after scoring first100%
Napoli score first75%
Napoli win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Inter 100% · Napoli 0%
Avg first goal minute: Inter 9.5' · Napoli 51.7'

Vs league average

Inter score at home3.75 vs 1.56
Inter concede at home1.50 vs 1.40
Napoli score away1.25 vs 1.40
Napoli concede away1.25 vs 1.56
Inter score 141% above league average, while Napoli score 11% below league average.
Defensive side: Inter are 7% above league average at home, and Napoli are 20% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS100%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Inter goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
0-15 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
46-60 2
0-15 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0
61-75 0

Napoli goal timing (away)

1H scored: 20% 2H scored: 80% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
76-90+ 2
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
7
Total Shots
29
16
Shots off Goal
14
4
Blocked Shots
7
5
Shots Inside Box
20
13
Shots Outside Box
9
3
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
10
5
Fouls
7
7
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
6
5
Total Passes
544
340
Passes Accurate
486
265
Passes %
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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
35'
35' A. Vergara
45' ↑↓
↑↓
45' ⇄ F. Esposito
1st substitution · For: M. Thuram
45' ↑↓
↑↓
45' ⇄ P. Sučić
2nd substitution · For: C. Jones
50' ⚽
⚽
50' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
M. Politano
Normal Goal
53' ⚽
⚽
53' ⚽ Goal · 0-2
R. Højlund
Normal Goal · Assist: G. Di Lorenzo
56' ⚽
⚽
56' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
Lautaro Martínez
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Dimarco
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ A. Vergara
1st substitution · For: K. De Bruyne
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ M. Politano
2nd substitution · For: David Neres
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ F. Dimarco
3rd substitution · For: Carlos Augusto
68'
68' Lautaro Martínez
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ P. Zieliński
4th substitution · For: H. Çalhanoğlu
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ R. Højlund
3rd substitution · For: L. Lucca
77'
77' Rafa Marín
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ A. Bastoni
5th substitution · For: A. Bonny
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ S. Lobotka
4th substitution · For: B. Gilmour
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ Alisson Santos
5th substitution · For: B. Badiashile
82' ⚽
⚽
82' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
M. Thuram
Normal Goal · Assist: Carlos Augusto
90+1' ⚽
⚽
90+1' ⚽ Goal · 3-2
Lautaro Martínez
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Akanji

Inter vs Napoli 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Inter beat Napoli 3-2 on Saturday, 05 September 2026 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Simone Sozza. It was played at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. A. Vergara received a yellow card for Napoli at 35'. Inter made their 1st substitution at 45', with F. Esposito replacing M. Thuram. Inter made their 2nd substitution at 45', with P. Sučić replacing C. Jones.

Second half: Napoli took the lead at 50' when M. Politano scored, making the score 0-1. Napoli extended the lead at 53' when R. Højlund scored, with the assist credited to G. Di Lorenzo, making the score 0-2. Inter reduced the deficit at 56' when Lautaro Martínez scored, with the assist credited to F. Dimarco, making the score 1-2. Napoli made their 1st substitution at 62', with A. Vergara replacing K. De Bruyne. Napoli made their 2nd substitution at 62', with M. Politano replacing David Neres. Inter made their 3rd substitution at 62', with F. Dimarco replacing Carlos Augusto. Lautaro Martínez received a yellow card for Inter at 68'. Inter made their 4th substitution at 72', with P. Zieliński replacing H. Çalhanoğlu. Napoli made their 3rd substitution at 72', with R. Højlund replacing L. Lucca. Rafa Marín received a yellow card for Napoli at 77'. Inter made their 5th substitution at 79', with A. Bastoni replacing A. Bonny. Napoli made their 4th substitution at 79', with S. Lobotka replacing B. Gilmour. Napoli made their 5th substitution at 80', with Alisson Santos replacing B. Badiashile. Inter leveled the score at 82' when M. Thuram scored, with the assist credited to Carlos Augusto, making the score 2-2. Inter took the lead at 90+1' when Lautaro Martínez scored, with the assist credited to M. Akanji, making the score 3-2.

Inter used 5 substitutions while Napoli used 5 substitutions. Inter got 1 yellow card, while Napoli got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Inter outshot their opponent (29-16).
  • Inter controlled possession (63%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins8
Draws8
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals9 (40.9%)
BTTS12 (54.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins7
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (25.0%)
BTTS5 (41.7%)

Inter vs Napoli Head-to-Head History by Season