It's game one of two in the Champions League as Napoli host Barcelona. This is a 8th Finals fixture played over two legs and nothing will be decided tonight.
Napoli have less rest than Barcelona in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Serie A game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Brescia, so at least Napoli are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1500 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Napoli form and stats
Last season, Napoli's Champions League journey ended in the group stage.Overall Serie A stats at home this season for Napoli are 4-2-6 (wins-draw-losses). This match is a Champions League match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses in this competition.
Happy days for Napoli in their previous game, a Serie A match away at Brescia that ended with a 2-1 victory. A strong away win before that one, visiting Cagliari and winning 1-0.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Napoli as they have a new game in only four days, a Serie A match thankfully also at home. Torino are visiting.
Napoli are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 12 games. Napoli have conceded 17 in these home matches.
Barcelona form and stats
Last season their Champions League adventure ended in the semi-finals against Liverpool.The visitors are W5-D3-L4 on the road this term. That's in the La Liga. Total Champions League statistics for Barcelona: 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.
Impressive finishing from Sergi Roberto and Antoine Griezmann secured the home win 2-1 against Getafe in their previous game. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Real Betis.
Barcelona are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 12 away games so far. 17 goals have been conceded by Barcelona in these games.
Head 2 Head
Napoli-Barcelona H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Napoli zero wins, Barcelona two wins, zero draws. two of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  L. Messi 14 goals |  L. Suárez Díaz 11 goals |   A. Milik 9 goals |
Napoli missing players
Barcelona missing players
| Napoli | Barcelona | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Won | W | 8 | 17 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | ||
| 37 | 19 | Scored | S | 22 | 55 | ||
| 29 | 16 | Conceded | C | 16 | 27 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 72% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 28% | ||
| 64% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 64% | ||
| 28% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 416 | 271 | Total Shots | T S | 162 | 345 | ||
| 128 | 79 | Shots on Target | S O | 74 | 163 | ||
| 29% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 34% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Juventus | 24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 23 | 57 |
| 2 | Lazio | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 55 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 34 | 56 |
| 3 | Inter | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 27 | 54 |
| 4 | Atalanta | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 63 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 31 | 45 |
| 5 | Roma | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 39 |
| 6 | Napoli | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 36 |
| 7 | Hellas Verona | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 35 |
| 8 | Parma | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 35 |
| 9 | Milan | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -5 | 35 |
| 10 | Bologna | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 20 | -2 | 33 |
| 11 | Cagliari | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 32 |
| 12 | Sassuolo | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -1 | 29 |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | -4 | 28 |
| 14 | Torino | 24 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 21 | -16 | 27 |
| 15 | Udinese | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -16 | 26 |
| 16 | Lecce | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 26 | -13 | 25 |
| 17 | Sampdoria | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -17 | 23 |
| 18 | Genoa | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 28 | -16 | 22 |
| 19 | Brescia | 25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 46 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -24 | 16 |
| 20 | SPAL | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 24 | -24 | 15 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 24 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 46 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 30 | 53 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 52 |
| 3 | Getafe | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 42 |
| 4 | Atletico Madrid | 24 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 40 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 40 |
| 6 | Villarreal | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 38 |
| 7 | Valencia | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 38 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 37 |
| 9 | Granada | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -2 | 33 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 31 |
| 11 | Osasuna | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -1 | 31 |
| 12 | Real Betis | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -5 | 30 |
| 13 | Levante | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 25 | -6 | 29 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 25 | -9 | 27 |
| 15 | Real Valladolid | 24 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -7 | 26 |
| 16 | Eibar | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -10 | 24 |
| 17 | Mallorca | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 29 | -16 | 22 |
| 18 | Celta de Vigo | 24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -13 | 21 |
| 19 | Leganes | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -18 | 19 |
| 20 | Espanyol | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 42 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -21 | 19 |