Napoli vs Arsenal Prediction: Deep Analysis and Betting Picks
- Arsenal head to the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona to face Napoli on Wednesday 9th September 2026, kick-off 20:00 BST.
- Napoli are not in good form going into this Champions League match as they have been beaten twice in their opening three matches in Serie A.
- Arsenal are riding high and have been playing very well in their opening matches of the Premier League season.
- Arsenal have a strong defence under Mikel Arteta, and set pieces are a major offensive weapon.
- Napoli will be without some key players like Scott McTominay, Buongiorno and Marianucci, who are all unavailable.
Historical Matchups
Last season, Arsenal made it to the final of this competition and were the first team to win all eight league phase matches. The stats show that this fixture has never been a draw. In four competitive meetings, Arsenal have won three, with Napoli winning once. The last time these sides faced each other was in the Europa League in the 2018/19 quarter-finals. Arsenal won 2-0 at home and beat Napoli away 1-0. Napoli’s last win against Arsenal was in 2013 at home in the Champions League, when they won 2-0.
Our Napoli vs Arsenal Prediction
It is expected that Arsenal may be without some key defenders for this match, so that improves Napoli’s chances of scoring. But Arsenal are full of confidence and current Premier League champions, and almost won the Champions League last season, losing on penalties to PSG. We can not see anything but an Arsenal victory by two goals, with odds of 4/1.
