Match Summary
Napoli and Inter drew 1:1. The match was played in Coppa Italia 2019. Goals were scored by C. Eriksen 2′, D. Mertens 41′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Napoli had 32% possession while Inter held 68%. Napoli had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 18 (9 on target) for Inter. Napoli made 5 substitutions, Inter made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Napoli and Inter — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Insigne
Match Statistics
Napoli had 32% possession against Inter's 68%. Napoli registered 11 shots (2 on target) while Inter managed 18 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 7–6. Fouls committed: 13–20.
Lineups
Napoli lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under G. Gattuso, while Inter deployed a 3-4-1-2 under A. Conte.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Napoli is 7.08, compared to 6.77 for Inter. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Napoli's highest-rated starter is Matteo Politano (7.25), while Inter's best-rated player is Alessandro Bastoni (7.50).
Defensive Solidity
Napoli deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Inter's 3-man backline averaging 7.15. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Napoli field 3 midfielders averaging 6.90, versus Inter's 4 rated 6.60. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Napoli start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.25, compared to 3 for Inter averaging 6.20. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 88% for Napoli and 85% for Inter. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Napoli's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Inter. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Napoli's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: Eljif Elmas (26), oldest: Giovanni Di Lorenzo (32)), while Inter average 28.8 (youngest: Alessandro Bastoni (26), oldest: Stefan de Vrij (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Napoli's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 1 for Inter. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: G. Gattuso
Substitutes
Coach: A. Conte
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Napoli have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Inter show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Napoli vs Inter Head to Head Results
Napoli and Inter have met 34 times — Napoli won 11, Inter won 11, with 12 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. A combined 86 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.53 per match (45 for the home side, 41 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Napoli are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2013.
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Recent Meetings (34)
API data: 25 Apr 2026