Manchester City vs Napoli prediction and preview

Champions League · Tuesday 24 November 2026, 20:00 UTC

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Manchester City vs Napoli

Champions League · Tuesday 24 November 2026, 20:00 UTC · Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City · Napoli · Champions League predictions

Manchester City vs Napoli preview

Manchester City welcome Napoli at Etihad Stadium in Manchester on Tuesday 24 November 2026 (20:00 UTC) in the Champions League. Manchester City go into the round 12th, on 6 points from 3 games, while Napoli are 24th in the table with 3 points from 3.

Manchester City have collected 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats from their last 5 league games; Napoli have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Manchester City have scored 2.3 and conceded 1.7 goals per game, with 5 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Napoli average 2.0 scored and 2.2 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

Head to head, Manchester City have 3 wins to Napoli's 1 across 5 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.2 goals, 3 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 18 Sep 2025, ended Manchester City 2-0 Napoli.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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12Manchester City320195+46WLW
24Napoli310257-23LLW

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Head-to-head

5 meetings: Manchester City 3, draws 1, Napoli 1.

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Manchester City expected line-up (4-3-3)

Gianluigi Donnarumma, Rúben Dias, Abdukodir Khusanov, Josko Gvardiol, Elliot Anderson, Enzo Fernández, Erling Haaland, Jérémy Doku, Iliman Ndiaye

Napoli expected line-up (4-3-3)

Alex Meret, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Rafa Marín, Mathías Olivera, Scott McTominay, Frank Anguissa, Kevin De Bruyne, Noa Lang, Matteo Politano, Rasmus Højlund

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