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Villarreal vs Napoli: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Villarreal VillarrealvsNapoli Napoli
Our predictionVillarreal to win
Model score: Medium · 36/100
Score hint: 1-0

The model puts Villarreal at 43%. The model sees this as a close contest. Confidence: medium.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · Villarreal43%
Draw28%
2 · Napoli30%
1 · VillarrealDraw2 · Napoli
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Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

BTTSNo2.30+17.1%
1X2Draw3.52+0.7%
1X2Villarreal2.23-0.0%
1X2Napoli3.11-0.7%
BTTSYes1.56-17.1%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Recent form

VillarrealDLWLW
NapoliLWWLW

Expected goals

1.27Villarreal
xG
0.89Napoli
Over 2.5 goals37%
Both teams to score42%
Team strength rating
Villarreal
53
Napoli
47

Most likely scorelines

1-014.6%
1-113.0%
0-011.5%
0-110.2%
2-09.3%
2-18.3%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Villarreal Napoli

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Villarreal win2.23Fair
Double chanceVillarreal or draw—Info

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model puts Villarreal at 43%. The model puts the draw at 28%. The model puts Napoli at 30%. The model's most likely scoreline is 1-0.

The market leans toward Villarreal. Villarreal is priced at 2.23. The draw is priced at 3.52. Napoli is priced at 3.11.

Villarreal have won 2 of the head-to-head meetings. Napoli have won 3 of the head-to-head meetings. The sides have drawn 2 of their head-to-head meetings.

Villarreal have 2 wins in their last 5 matches. Napoli have 3 wins in their last 5 matches.

Villarreal average 2 goals per game this season. Villarreal average 48% possession. Napoli average 0 goals per game this season. Napoli average 42% possession.

The model gives 42% for both teams to score. The model gives 37% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Villarreal or Napoli?

Our model rates Villarreal as the most likely outcome at 43% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Villarreal vs Napoli?

A scoreline around 1-0 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 7 meetings: 2 Villarreal wins, 2 draws, 3 Napoli wins.

Over or under 2.5 goals?

The indicators lean toward under 2.5 goals.

See odds at bookmakers

League table

UEFA Champions League (League stage)
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2Bayern Munich11005:03
3Barcelona11005:13
4Manchester United11004:03
5Como11004:13
6VfB Stuttgart11003:13
7Sporting Clube de Portugal11003:13
8Manchester City11002:03
9Aston Villa11003:23
10RC Lens11003:23
11Real Betis11003:23
12Borussia Dortmund11003:23
13Liverpool11002:13
14Real Madrid11002:13
15Arsenal11001:03
16AEK Athens11001:03
17Roma10011:11
18Shakhtar Donetsk10011:11
19PSV Eindhoven10011:11
20Fenerbahce10011:11
21Villarreal10102:30
22Lille OSC10102:30
23Slavia Prague10102:30
24Club Brugge10102:30
25Internazionale Milano10101:20
26Atletico Madrid10101:20
27Napoli10100:10
28LASK Linz10100:10
29Viking10101:30
30Galatasaray10101:30
31Porto10100:20
32RasenBallsport Leipzig10101:40
33Feyenoord10101:50
34Sabah Baku10100:40
35Slovan Bratislava10101:60
36Bodo-Glimt10100:50
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