FC Barcelona vs SSC Napoli, Europe 2021-22 PLAYOFF ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
FC Barcelona vs SSC Napoli — Europe at Camp Nou.
- FC Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- SSC Napoli 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | SSC Napoli | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Feb | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Jan | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Jan | Granada CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | FC Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | Venezia FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Barcelona is hosting SSC Napoli for another epic battle.
- 5' Pique has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luciano Spalletti will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Xavi Hernandez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Ferran Torres has been relatively quiet despite scoring 74 goals in his last 422 appearances.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Piotr Zielinski makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 34' Brazil international Juan Jesus has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' The referee shows SSC Napoli player a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Victor Osimhen suffering a number of foals already.
- 49' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' A goal from the Spain international Ferran Torres! He fires home on 59 to make it 1-1!
- 64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Nico Gonzalez is replaced by Pablo Gavira.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Fabian Ruiz argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 72' The SSC Napoli manager makes a substitution. Lorenzo Insigne departs to be replaced by Adam Ounas.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Barcelona and SSC Napoli are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 80' Time for substitution for SSC Napoli. Piotr Zielinski is replaced by Diego Demme.
- 81' FC Barcelona ring the changes. Oscar Mingueza has done his job and it is now time for Sergino Dest to step up.
- 84' SSC Napoli manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Malcuit is hanging Andre Zambo Anguissa on the field on 84 minute.
- 86' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang by Luuk de Jong on 86 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Meret.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
11
Adama Traore ↓ Ousmane Dembele 65'
-
21
Frenkie de Jong ↓ Busquets 65'
- 19
- 1
- 3
- 18
- 24
-
22
Oscar Mingueza ↓ Sergino Dest 81'
- 16
-
28
Nico Gonzalez ↓ Pablo Gavira 65'
Bench
-
17
Luuk de Jong ↑ 86'
- 12
- 13
-
7
Ousmane Dembele ↑ 65'
-
5
Busquets ↑ 65'
- 6
-
2
Sergino Dest ↑ 81'
- 36
-
30
Pablo Gavira ↑ 65'
Coach
Xavi Hernandez
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↓ Mario Rui 84'
- 99
- 8
- 26
-
24
Lorenzo Insigne ↓ Adam Ounas 72'
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Diego Demme 80'
- 1
- 22
- 13
-
9
Victor Osimhen ↓ Dries Mertens 80'
- 5
Bench
-
4
Diego Demme ↑ 80'
- 31
-
6
Mario Rui ↑ 84'
-
33
Adam Ounas ↑ 72'
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 80'
- 25
-
2
Kevin Malcuit ↑ 84'
- 37
- 16
- 59
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 2 |
| Lionel Messi | 2 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 2 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Victor Osimhen | 1 |
| Joao Cancelo | 1 |
| Fermin Lopez | 1 |
| Ferran Torres | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
FC Barcelona or SSC Napoli 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
70%
Draw or SSC Napoli
58%
FC Barcelona or SSC Napoli
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona
| Handicap | FC Barcelona covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

