Juventus host Napoli in Serie A. Both clubs have had slightly bumpy starts to the campaign, though Juventus currently sit just ahead of their rivals in the early table.
Napoli's recent matches span league, Europe and pre-season friendlies, while Juventus have quietly put together a tidier home record over the same stretch. How that home form holds up against a side with some recent pedigree in this fixture is something we can look at before deciding where the value lies.
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Recent form: Juventus look the tidier of the two
Across their last 20 matches in all competitions, Juventus have won 12, drawn 5 and lost just 3, shipping only 11 goals in that time. Napoli's equivalent run shows 10 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, with 20 goals conceded, roughly double Juventus's rate.
Juventus: 20 completed matches; Napoli: 20 completed matches.
Juventus
- Win
- 50% 10 / 20
- Draw
- 30% 6 / 20
- Loss
- 20% 4 / 20
- Scored
- 27
- Conceded
- 13
- Difference
- +14
Napoli
- Win
- 50% 10 / 20
- Draw
- 20% 4 / 20
- Loss
- 30% 6 / 20
- Scored
- 34
- Conceded
- 20
- Difference
- +14
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | Cagliari | Juventus | 11.10.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Juventus | Cremonese | 02.10.2026 | 0-1 |
| Serie A | Juventus | Atalanta | 20.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| UEFA Europa League | Juventus | NEC Nijmegen | 17.09.2026 | 5-0 |
| Serie A | Sassuolo | Juventus | 13.09.2026 | 3-2 |
| Serie A | Juventus | AC Milan | 06.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie A | Juventus | Parma | 29.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Serie A | Frosinone | Juventus | 23.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Juventus | Palermo | 11.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Juventus | Inter | 08.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | Napoli | Frosinone | 10.10.2026 | 3-0 |
| Serie A | Fiorentina | Napoli | 20.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie A | Napoli | Bologna | 13.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| UEFA Champions League | Napoli | Arsenal | 09.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| Serie A | Inter | Napoli | 05.09.2026 | 3-2 |
| Serie A | Napoli | Como | 30.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Serie A | Genoa | Napoli | 22.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Napoli | Aris Thessalonikis | 12.08.2026 | 6-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Napoli | Celta Vigo | 08.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Napoli | Osasuna | 05.08.2026 | 2-1 |
It's worth remembering this sample mixes Serie A with cup and friendly fixtures, so it's a broad guide rather than a pure league read. Still, the defensive gap between the two sides stands out.
Juventus's tighter defence across their recent matches is the clearest form signal here.
Comparative Team Statistics: Juventus vs Napoli

Head-to-head: no one side dominates lately
These two have met plenty of times over the years, and the recent meetings have gone both ways. Juventus won 3-0 at home back in January 2026, but Napoli had taken the reverse fixture 2-1 just weeks earlier in December 2025.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | Juventus | Napoli | 25.01.2026 | 3-0 |
| Serie A | Napoli | Juventus | 07.12.2025 | 2-1 |
| Serie A | Napoli | Juventus | 25.01.2025 | 2-1 |
| Serie A | Juventus | Napoli | 21.09.2024 | 0-0 |
| Serie A | Napoli | Juventus | 03.03.2024 | 2-1 |
| Serie A | Juventus | Napoli | 08.12.2023 | 1-0 |
| Serie A | Juventus | Napoli | 23.04.2023 | 0-1 |
| Serie A | Napoli | Juventus | 13.01.2023 | 5-1 |
| Serie A | Juventus | Napoli | 06.01.2022 | 1-1 |
| Serie A | Napoli | Juventus | 11.09.2021 | 2-1 |
Looking further back, the head-to-head record is littered with wins for both clubs, including some heavy scorelines either way. There's no strong recent pattern pointing clearly to one side dominating this fixture.
Early-season table: a narrow gap
With just five league games played, Juventus sit seventh on 10 points, while Napoli are ninth with 7 points. Juventus have won three, drawn one and lost one, against Napoli's two wins, one draw and two losses.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Frosinone | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9/4 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8/4 | 10 |
| 8 | Como | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9/6 | 10 |
| 9 | Napoli | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7/6 | 7 |
| 10 | Sassuolo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9/9 | 7 |
It's a small sample so far this season, and the gap between the two sides in the table is modest rather than decisive.
Zhegrova finding the net for Juventus
The player data we have shows Edon Zhegrova with two goals in four matches for Juventus, suggesting he's been involved in their recent attacking play. We don't have equivalent scoring information for Napoli's squad, so it's not possible to compare the two sides on this front.
This is a partial glimpse rather than a full picture of either squad's availability or form heading into the fixture.

How this one might unfold
Juventus's recent defensive solidity, combined with their slightly better early-season standing, points towards a side that's hard to break down at home. Napoli have shown they can score goals, but their defensive record over the same period has been leakier, conceding close to a goal a game.
The head-to-head history offers little extra certainty, with recent meetings split between the two clubs. That mix of a tighter Juventus defence against a Napoli side capable of goals either end suggests a competitive, possibly low-scoring contest rather than a one-sided affair.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Thuram | France | 25 | Midfielder | 192 | 80 |
| A. Milik | Poland | 32 | Attacker | 186 | 80 |
| W. McKennie | USA | 28 | Midfielder | 183 | 84 |
| M. Perin | Italy | 33 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 85 |
| C. Pinsoglio | Italy | 36 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 85 |
| D. Rugani | Italy | 32 | Defender | 190 | 84 |
| J. Lucumí | Colombia | 28 | Defender | 187 | 84 |
| J. David | Canada | 26 | Attacker | 178 | 81 |
| K. Grabara | Poland | 27 | Goalkeeper | 195 | 80 |
| L. Kelly | England | 28 | Defender | 178 | 70 |
| R. Kolo Muani | France | 27 | Attacker | 187 | 73 |
| Z. Çelik | Türkiye | 29 | Midfielder | 180 | 78 |
| N. González | Argentina | 28 | Midfielder | 180 | 72 |
| Bremer | Brazil | 29 | Defender | 188 | 80 |
| J. Boga | Côte d'Ivoire | 29 | Attacker | 172 | 68 |
| M. Locatelli | Italy | 28 | Midfielder | 185 | 75 |
| G. Vicario | Italy | 30 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 83 |
| T. Koopmeiners | Netherlands | 28 | Midfielder | 184 | 77 |
| Douglas Luiz | Brazil | 28 | Midfielder | 175 | 66 |
| E. Zhegrova | Kosovo | 27 | Attacker | 181 | 66 |
| J. Cabal | Colombia | 25 | Defender | 186 | 79 |
| A. Cambiaso | Italy | 26 | Defender | 182 | 77 |
| N. Woltemade | Germany | 24 | Attacker | 198 | 90 |
| Francisco Conceição | Portugal | 23 | Attacker | 170 | 64 |
| P. Kalulu | France | 26 | Defender | 179 | 69 |
| F. Miretti | Italy | 23 | Midfielder | 179 | 75 |
| P. Sarr | Senegal | 24 | Midfielder | 185 | 70 |
| F. Gatti | Italy | 28 | Defender | 190 | 82 |
| J. Oboavwoduo | England | 20 | Attacker | 179 | n/a |
| K. Yıldız | Türkiye | 21 | Midfielder | 185 | 77 |
| Kerim-Sam Alajbegović | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19 | Midfielder | 178 | 65 |
| F. Pagnucco | Italy | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Owusu | Italy | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Ekhator | Italy | 19 | Attacker | 190 | 82 |
| G. Makiobo | Belgium | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Elimoghale | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| R. Radu | n/a | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Badiashile | France | 25 | Defender | 194 | 75 |
| M. Politano | Italy | 33 | Attacker | 171 | 67 |
| A. Meret | Italy | 29 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 82 |
| N. Lang | Netherlands | 27 | Attacker | 173 | 70 |
| David Neres | Brazil | 29 | Attacker | 176 | 66 |
| K. De Bruyne | Belgium | 35 | Midfielder | 181 | 68 |
| L. Spinazzola | Italy | 33 | Defender | 186 | 75 |
| S. McTominay | Scotland | 29 | Midfielder | 193 | 88 |
| Amir Rrahmani | Kosovo | 32 | Defender | 192 | 87 |
| A. Zambo Anguissa | Cameroon | 30 | Midfielder | 184 | 78 |
| G. Di Lorenzo | Italy | 33 | Defender | 183 | 83 |
| V. Milinković-Savić | Serbia | 29 | Goalkeeper | 202 | 96 |
| N. Contini | Italy | 30 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 82 |
| S. Beukema | Netherlands | 27 | Defender | 188 | 77 |
| M. Olivera | Uruguay | 28 | Defender | 185 | 78 |
| S. Lobotka | Slovakia | 31 | Midfielder | 168 | 68 |
| B. Gilmour | Scotland | 25 | Midfielder | 170 | 60 |
| L. Lucca | Italy | 26 | Attacker | 201 | 80 |
| Rafa Marín | Spain | 24 | Defender | 191 | 83 |
| R. Højlund | Denmark | 23 | Attacker | 191 | 86 |
| Alisson Santos | Brazil | 24 | Attacker | 177 | 82 |
| Giovane | Brazil | 22 | Attacker | 183 | 84 |
| A. Vergara | Italy | 23 | Midfielder | 182 | 70 |
| C. Favasuli | Italy | 22 | Defender | 178 | n/a |
| Luca Marianucci | Italy | 22 | Defender | 186 | 75 |
| C. Garofalo | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| C. Pugliese | n/a | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
Juventus look the tidier side on recent evidence, with a stronger defensive record and a slight edge in the early table. Napoli have shown attacking quality but have been more open at the back.
Without a market to assess, and with the available numbers still based on a small sample, this is one to watch rather than back outright at this stage.
