Napoli
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Team Overview
Napoli enter the Serie A campaign under the guidance of Massimiliano Allegri, one of Italian football's most experienced tacticians, tasked with steering a club that has established itself among the country's most ambitious and historically significant sides. Napoli's identity has long been tied to passionate fan support and a hunger to challenge the traditional powers of Italian football, with the club having broken through to claim Serie A titles in seasons that live long in the memory of its supporters. That history of punching above expectations against the league's more consistently dominant clubs remains central to how Napoli are perceived within Italian football.
The early returns this season point to a strong start. Through one match played, Napoli sit unbeaten with a 1-0-0 record, having scored twice and conceded nothing. That performance, which came away from home, has already produced a clean sheet and a positive goal difference of plus two, suggesting a team that is both defensively organized and clinical going forward in its opening fixture. With a perfect record and full points on the board, the early-season narrative is one of efficiency at both ends of the pitch.
While the sample size remains limited to a single match, the statistical profile, an away win, a clean sheet, and two goals scored without reply, points to a side capable of controlling matches and converting chances while remaining solid defensively. Napoli's ability to keep a clean sheet in unfamiliar territory further underscores the defensive discipline that has often been a hallmark of the club's more successful campaigns. As the season progresses, this opening result offers an encouraging foundation for a club that will be looking to build on early momentum under Allegri's management.
Squad (32 players)
Goalkeepers (3)
Defenders (12)
Midfielders (10)
Attackers (7)
Player Statistics
2026/27 Season| # | Player | Pos | Rating | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Tackles | Passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | |
FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 22 | |
| 1 | |
GK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 40 | |
| 70 | |
FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 10 | |
| 11 | |
MF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 24 | |
| 37 | |
DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 55 | |
| 8 | |
MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 34 | |
| 13 | |
DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 5 | 79 | |
| 99 | |
MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 31 | |
| 22 | |
DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 3 | 51 | |
| 17 | |
DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | |
| 68 | |
MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 2 | 76 | |
| 20 | |
FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | |
DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 1 | 42 | |
| 19 | |
FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 8 | |
| 27 | |
FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 16 | |
| 26 | |
MF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 10 |
Recent Transfers
2025/26 & 2026/27Arrivals (51)
Departures (55)
Injuries & Availability
Impact Analysis
Napoli's four unavailable players reveal a notable concentration of issues in defense. Alessandro Buongiorno and Luca Marianucci are both sidelined with knee injuries, representing a significant blow to central defensive options, as both would typically be considered for starting roles in that department. Pasquale Mazzocchi, also out with a knee injury, further reduces flexibility on the flanks, where he has offered defensive cover. The overlap of knee injuries among three of the four absentees suggests defense is the area of greatest concern for squad depth at this time.
Michael Folorunsho's absence, listed as inactive, removes a midfield option, though the defensive crisis appears more pressing given the numbers involved. With Buongiorno and Marianucci both out, Napoli's central defensive pairing options are notably thinned, placing greater responsibility on remaining fit defenders to step into starting roles. The absence of Mazzocchi similarly narrows choices for wide defensive positions. Overall, with all four players confirmed out and none listed as merely doubtful, this represents a clear and immediate reduction in defensive personnel options. The squad's ability to absorb these losses will depend heavily on the depth and match readiness of the remaining defensive players, particularly in central roles where two regular contributors are simultaneously unavailable.
Recent Form
Form Analysis
Napoli's last five matches show a team in strong form, with four wins and a single draw producing a record of 13 goals scored against just 4 conceded. The attacking output has been particularly eye-catching, headlined by a 6-2 victory over Aris Thessalonikis at home, alongside comfortable wins against Osasuna (2-1) and Carrarese (2-0). That spread of results across five matches suggests a side capable of scoring freely regardless of opponent, with only the 1-1 draw against Celta Vigo interrupting an otherwise clean run of victories.
Defensively, Napoli have also looked solid, conceding just four goals across the five-match sample, including a clean sheet in the 0-2 away win over Genoa. The opposition faced has been varied, ranging from Serie A rivals like Genoa and Osasuna to European and cup opponents such as Aris Thessalonikis, Celta Vigo, and Carrarese, making it difficult to draw firm conclusions about performance against elite domestic competition specifically. Still, the pattern across matches at home and away shows balance, with wins recorded in both settings. Overall, the underlying numbers point to a team scoring consistently while limiting opportunities at the other end, a combination reflected clearly in the current five-match record.
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