UEFA Champions League · League Stage - 2

Villarreal vs Napoli

· Estadio de la Ceramica, Villarreal

Alin prediction Villarreal to win

Amodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 2 – 1

9% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
VillarrealDrawNapoli

Why this pick: Villarreal vs Napoli

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Villarreal 10, Napoli 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

VillarrealNapoli
2.56 xG per 90 1.55
2.23 npxG per 90 1.55
11.9 PPDA 18.4
13.4 Deep completions per 90 9.2
1.78 xPTS per 90 1.66

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Villarreal vs Napoli: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceVillarrealDrawNapoli
Model57%22%21%
Market———
Published57%22%21%
Edge———
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.22 vs 1.33.

Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

Villarreal and Napoli expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

2.22Villarreal
1.33Napoli
Total expected goals
3.54
Attack rating (Villarreal / Napoli)
1.49 / 0.97
Defence rating (Villarreal / Napoli)
1.08 / 0.79

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Villarreal vs Napoli score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 3.8% 3.0% 2.5% 1.1% 0.5% 1 5.6% 9.4% 5.6% 2.5% 1.1% 2 7.1% 9.4% 6.2% 2.8% 1.2% 3 5.3% 7.0% 4.6% 2.0% 0.9% 4+ 4.9% 6.5% 4.3% 1.9% 0.8%

Rows: Villarreal goals. Columns: Napoli goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Villarreal vs Napoli goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 96%
Over 1.5 88%
Over 2.5 69%
Over 3.5 47%
Both teams to score
66%
No goals (0–0)
4%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Villarreal vs Napoli

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Villarreal57%1.76
Draw22%4.58
Napoli21%4.67
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.569%1.46
Under 2.531%3.19
Both teams to scoreYes66%1.51
No34%2.96
Double chance1X (Villarreal or draw)79%1.27
12 (either side)78%1.28
X2 (draw or Napoli)43%2.31
Handicap -1Villarreal win by 2+36%2.79
Push (exactly one goal)21%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Villarreal and Napoli recent form

Villarreal 2W 0D 4L
Napoli 2W 1D 3L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Other League Stage - 2 fixtures

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