Serie A 25/26 · 5 Oct 2025

SSC Napoli 2–1 Genoa

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made SSC Napoli favourites at 64%.

SSC Napoli won and made the better chances: 1.3 xG to 0.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Brooke Norton-Cuffy, 67.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Brooke Norton-Cuffy +19.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

1 Oct 2025	W 2–1	v Sporting CP Champions League
28 Sep 2025	L 1–2	at AC Milan Serie A
22 Sep 2025	W 3–2	v Pisa Serie A
18 Sep 2025	L 0–2	at Manchester City Champions League
13 Sep 2025	W 3–1	at Fiorentina Serie A

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Kevin De Bruyne Midfielder	40	0	–	66.5	–
Lorenzo Lucca Forward	8	0	0.07	65.7	–
Sam Beukema Defender	90	0	–	58.3	+4.4
Frank Anguissa Midfielder	90	1	0.38	55.6	+4.9
Juan Jesus Defender	90	0	–	54.4	+5.0
Stanislav Lobotka Midfielder	44	0	–	53.1	–
Rasmus Højlund Forward	82	1	0.12	53.0	−1.7
Matteo Politano Midfielder	50	0	0.31	51.7	−6.9
Billy Gilmour Midfielder	46	0	–	51.1	–
Giovanni Di Lorenzo Defender	90	0	0.08	48.6	−1.3
Scott McTominay Midfielder	90	0	0.24	48.1	−4.6
Mathías Olivera Defender	50	0	–	47.0	+2.2
David Neres Forward	82	0	0.04	45.4	–
Vanja Milinković-Savić Goalkeeper	90	0	–	43.5	−9.8
Miguel Gutiérrez Defender	8	0	–	40.2	–
Leonardo Spinazzola Defender	40	0	0.07	35.1	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Brooke Norton-Cuffy Midfielder	90	0	1	–	67.7	+19.5
Jeff Ekhator Forward	61	1	0	0.39	67.3	–
Sebastian Otoa Defender	45	0	0	–	59.8	–
Ruslan Malinovskyi Midfielder	61	0	0	–	54.5	−0.2
Morten Frendrup Midfielder	90	0	0	–	47.1	+3.5
Patrizio Masini Midfielder	90	0	0	–	46.3	+1.4
Morten Thorsby Midfielder	29	0	0	–	45.9	–
Valentín Carboni Midfielder	14	0	0	–	45.8	–
Caleb Ekuban Forward	29	0	0	–	45.4	–
Johan Vásquez Defender	90	0	0	0.02	44.9	−1.7
Nicola Leali Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	44.6	−1.2
Vitinha Forward	76	0	0	0.02	41.0	–
Mikael Ellertsson Midfielder	90	0	0	–	40.0	−9.1
Alessandro Marcandalli Defender	45	0	0	–	39.9	–
Stefano Sabelli Midfielder	76	0	0	–	39.2	–
Lorenzo Colombo Forward	14	0	0	0.01	38.2	–