Napoli vs Qarabag

25 November 2025 · Champions League · Matchday 5 · 2025/26 · Referee Szymon Marciniak

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • S. McTominay 65’
  • M. Janković 72’ (og)

Match summary

Napoli won 2-0 at home to Qarabag. It was goalless at half-time.

S. McTominay put Napoli ahead with a header in the 65th minute and Janković's own goal made it 2-0 in the 72nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Napoli created 3.45 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Qarabag's 0.50 from 11. R. Højlund had a penalty saved for Napoli.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
17 Shots 11
8 Shots on target 3
6 Corners 4
545 Passes 454
88.8% Pass accuracy 85.2%
12 Tackles 10
18 Fouls 6
2 Yellow cards 2
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Napoli Qarabag
Kick-off
D. NeresShot on target
35’
A. BuongiornoShot on target
42’
43’
K. Medina
Second half underway
Half-time0-0
48’
C. DuránShot on target
50’
55’
M. Janković
R. HøjlundMissed penaltysaved
56’
R. HøjlundShot on target
56’
61’
S. MmaeeK. Medina
61’
O. KashchukL. Andrade
D. NeresShot on target
62’
S. McTominayHeader1-0 (Napoli)
65’
M. OliveraShot on target
65’
S. McTominayShot on target
67’
N. LangShot on target
67’
M. JankovićOwn goal2-0 (Napoli)
72’
75’
76’
Dani BoltM. Silva
76’
T. BayramovE. Cafarquliyev
77’
81’
E. AddaiShot on target
90’
90+1’
N. AkhundzadeShot on target
Full-time2-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.45 0.50 65’ S. McTominay (Napoli), 1-0 65’ 72’ M. Janković (Napoli) own goal, 2-0 72’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.45 0.50 65’ S. McTominay (Napoli), 1-0 McTominay 65’ 72’ M. Janković (Napoli) own goal, 2-0 Janković 72’
Napoli 3.45 xGQarabag 0.50 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Qarabag attacking Napoli attacking 
56’ R. Højlund (Napoli), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 65’ S. McTominay (Napoli), from a corner, 0.74 xG, goal 68’ R. Højlund (Napoli), from a corner, 0.31 xG, off target 72’ S. McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 41’ G. Di Lorenzo (Napoli), open play, 0.26 xG, blocked 67’ N. Lang (Napoli), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 62’ D. Neres (Napoli), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 17’ A. Buongiorno (Napoli), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 69’ R. Højlund (Napoli), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+1’ N. Akhundzade (Qarabag), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 67’ S. McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 68’ R. Højlund (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 35’ D. Neres (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 45’ C. Durán (Qarabag), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 69’ E. Addai (Qarabag), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 86’ Dani Bolt (Qarabag), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+2’ S. Mmaee (Qarabag), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 27’ M. Janković (Qarabag), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ E. Addai (Qarabag), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 65’ M. Olivera (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ S. McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 2’ M. Janković (Qarabag), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 50’ N. Lang (Napoli), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ S. McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ E. Addai (Qarabag), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 42’ A. Buongiorno (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 48’ C. Durán (Qarabag), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 6’ E. Addai (Qarabag), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ M. Janković (Qarabag), own goal 56’ R. Højlund (Napoli), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 65’ S. McTominay (Napoli), from a corner, 0.74 xG, goal 68’ R. Højlund (Napoli), from a corner, 0.31 xG, off target 72’ S. McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 41’ G. Di Lorenzo (Napoli), open play, 0.26 xG, blocked 67’ N. Lang (Napoli), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 62’ D. Neres (Napoli), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 17’ A. Buongiorno (Napoli), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 68’ R. Højlund (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 69’ R. Højlund (Napoli), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+1’ N. Akhundzade (Qarabag), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 67’ S. McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 35’ D. Neres (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 45’ C. Durán (Qarabag), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 69’ E. Addai (Qarabag), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 86’ Dani Bolt (Qarabag), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+2’ S. Mmaee (Qarabag), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 27’ M. Janković (Qarabag), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ E. Addai (Qarabag), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 65’ M. Olivera (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ S. McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ N. Lang (Napoli), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 2’ M. Janković (Qarabag), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ S. McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ E. Addai (Qarabag), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ E. Addai (Qarabag), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 42’ A. Buongiorno (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 48’ C. Durán (Qarabag), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 72’ M. Janković (Qarabag), own goal
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Lineups

Napoli 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Milinković-Savić
Beukema 64’
Rrahmani
Buongiorno 90’
Lorenzo
Lobotka
McTominay
Olivera
Neres 90’
Lang 75’
Højlund 75’
Qarabag 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Kochalski
Silva 76’
Mustafazada
Medina 61’
Cafarquliyev 76’
Bicalho
Janković
Andrade 61’
Zoubir
Addai
Durán 76’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 3 0 35 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
S. Beukema Taken off
64′ – 1 – 2 1 52 – – – –
90′ 3 – – 5 1 46 2 – – –
89′ 1 – – 3 2 57 3 – – –
Midfielders5 players
90′ – – 46 1 – 1 1 2 3 1 –
90′ – – 72 1 – 1 1 3 1 1 –
90′ 1 – 63 2 – 1 2 2 2 – –
90′ – – 54 1 – 3 – 3 2 – –
E. Elmas Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 9 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards5 players
D. Neres Taken off
89′ – – 2 2 0.28 – 3 3 – 37 –
N. Lang Taken off
75′ – – 2 1 0.29 – 2 3 2 24 –
R. Højlund Taken off
75′ – – 4 1 1.29 – 1 4 1 17 –
M. Politano Came on as a substitute
26′ – – – – – – 2 – – 14 –
L. Lucca Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – – – – 5 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.