SSC Napoli vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE

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UEFA Champions League · 2023-24

SSC Napoli

1 – 1

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1. FC Union Berlin

Wed 8 Nov 2023 · 17:45 UTC Diego Armando Maradona HT 45' · FT 45'

Matteo Politano 39' 1–0

1–1 52' David Fofana

Y 41' Leonardo Bonucci

Y 66' Paul Jaeckel

Y 76' Lucas Tousart

Giovanni Simeone 90' Y

Overview

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SSC Napoli vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Champions League at Diego Armando Maradona.

SSC Napoli 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Danny Makkelie
Assistant 1 Hessel Steegstra
Assistant 2 Jan de Vries

18 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	8	24
2	FC Bayern Munchen	8	21
3	Liverpool FC	8	18
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	8	17
5	FC Barcelona	8	16
6	Chelsea FC	8	16
7	Sporting Clube de Portugal	8	16
8	Manchester City FC	8	16
9	Real Madrid CF	8	15
10	FC Internazionale Milano	8	15
11	Paris Saint-Germain FC	8	14
12	Newcastle United FC	8	14
13	Juventus FC	8	13
14	Club Atletico de Madrid	8	13
15	Atalanta BC	8	13
16	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	8	12
17	Borussia Dortmund	8	11
18	PAE Olympiakos SFP	8	11
19	Club Brugge KV	8	10
20	Galatasaray SK	8	10
21	AS Monaco FC	8	10
22	Qarabag Agdam FK	8	10
23	FK Bodo/Glimt	8	9
24	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	8	9
25	Olympique de Marseille	8	9
26	Paphos FC	8	9
27	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	8	9
28	PSV	8	8
29	Athletic Club	8	8
30	SSC Napoli	8	8
31	FC København	8	8
32	AFC Ajax	8	6
33	Eintracht Frankfurt	8	4
34	SK Slavia Praha	8	3
35	Villarreal CF	8	1
36	FK Kairat	8	1

Head-to-Head

SSC Napoli 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals 1. FC Union Berlin

Last 5 meetings

2023-11-08 SSC Napoli 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2023-10-24 1. FC Union Berlin 0–1 SSC Napoli

Recent Form

SSC Napoli

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Nov	1. FC Union Berlin	H	1–1	D
04 Nov	US Salernitana 1919	A	2–0	W
29 Oct	AC Milan	H	2–2	D
24 Oct	1. FC Union Berlin	A	1–0	W
21 Oct	Hellas Verona FC	A	3–1	W
08 Oct	ACF Fiorentina	H	1–3	L

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Nov	SSC Napoli	A	1–1	D
04 Nov	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	0–3	L
31 Oct	VfB Stuttgart	A	0–1	L
28 Oct	SV Werder Bremen	A	0–2	L
24 Oct	SSC Napoli	H	0–1	L
21 Oct	VfB Stuttgart	H	0–3	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SSC Napoli

0-15

2/1

16-30

–/3

31-45

2/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/3

76+

–/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SSC Napoli

Scott McTominay

3 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SSC Napoli is hosting 1. FC Union Berlin for another epic battle.
5' 1. FC Union Berlin are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' Georgia international Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
20' 1. FC Union Berlin is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
25' 1. FC Union Berlin is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Union Berlin are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
30' Andre Zambo Anguissa does the damage! The net is bulging and SSC Napoli surge ahead!
35' Lucas Tousart has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
39' What a strike from Matteo Politano! The score is 2-0.
41' Leonardo Bonucci was booked on 41.
46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SSC Napoli and 1. FC Union Berlin are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Union Berlin needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
52' David Fofana adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Union Berlin lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SSC Napoli side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Union Berlin that had 442 games and scored 373 goals.
64' The whistle greets Josip Juranovic as he departs to be replaced by Christopher Trimmel.
66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Paul Jaeckel.
70' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Rani Khedira is withdrawn and Lucas Tousart gets his opportunity.
75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
76' The referee has no hesitation. Lucas Tousart is booked for 1. FC Union Berlin — Yellow card on 76.
77' A tactical swap from SSC Napoli — Mathias Olivera on, Mario Rui off on 77 minutes.
79' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Janik Haberer is replaced by Brenden Aaronson on 79 minute.
80' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Jerome Roussillon is replaced by Robin Gosens on 80 minute.
85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
87' SSC Napoli make a change. Matteo Politano trudges off to be replaced by Jesper Lindstrom on 87 minutes.
90' Controversy at the stadium! Giovanni Simeone argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
90' Piotr Zielinski makes way for Jens Cajuste at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from SSC Napoli.
It finishes all square. SSC Napoli and 1. FC Union Berlin share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

SSC Napoli Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

99
Andre Zambo Anguissa
68
Stanislav Lobotka ↓ Giovanni Simeone 77'
6
Mario Rui ↓ Mathias Olivera 77'
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Jens Cajuste 90'
1
Alex Meret
21
Matteo Politano ↓ Jesper Lindstrom 87'
22
Giovanni Di Lorenzo
13
Amir Rrahmani
77
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
81
Giacomo Raspadori
3
Natan

Bench

Coach Rudi Garcia

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

27
Sheraldo Becker
8
Rani Khedira ↓ Lucas Tousart 70'
26
Jerome Roussillon ↓ Robin Gosens 80'
19
Janik Haberer ↓ Brenden Aaronson 79'
1
Frederik Ronnow
3
Paul Jaeckel
23
Leonardo Bonucci
4
Diogo Leite
18
Josip Juranovic ↓ Christopher Trimmel 64'
20
Aissa Laidouni ↓ Alex Kral 70'
11
David Fofana

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Giacomo Raspadori	1
Matteo Politano	1
David Fofana	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.26 SSC Napoli xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.98 1. FC Union Berlin xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

SSC Napoli47% Draw28% 1. FC Union Berlin25%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	19%	81%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

SSC Napoli or Draw

76%

Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin

53%

SSC Napoli or 1. FC Union Berlin

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

SSC Napoli29% Draw52% 1. FC Union Berlin19%

Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

12.9%

1 – 0

12.2%

0 – 1

9.1%

2 – 0

8.2%

2 – 1

1 – 2

6.2%

0 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

3 – 1

3.4%

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 3

Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli

Handicap	SSC Napoli covers	Push	1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	22%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	17%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

SSC Napoli vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

SSC Napoli Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

SSC Napoli Form

1. FC Union Berlin Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli

Clean Sheet