SSC Napoli vs FC Barcelona, Champions League 2019-20 ROUND OF 16
Overview
Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs FC Barcelona — Champions League .
- SSC Napoli 8 games · 8 pts (2025/26)
- FC Barcelona 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Marco Fritz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 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 Atlético 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 | Qarabağ Ağdam 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 Kobenhavn | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | Brescia Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | US Lecce | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Feb | UC Sampdoria | A | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Jan | Juventus FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | SSC Napoli | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | SD Eibar | H | 5–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Getafe CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Real Betis Balompié | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Feb | Levante UD | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Valencia CF | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #30 | Position | #5 |
| 8 | Points | 16 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 22 |
| 15 | Conceded | 14 |
| -6 | GD | +8 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
SSC Napoli are 30th (8 pts). FC Barcelona are 5th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Barcelona
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Scott McTominay | 4 G |
FC Barcelona
| Fermin Lopez | 6 G | 4 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 6 G | 3 A |
| Marcus Rashford | 5 G | 3 A |
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. SSC Napoli in their trying to find a way past FC Barcelona's compact .
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' SSC Napoli are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
- 25' FC Barcelona seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' Dries Mertens does the damage! The net is bulging and SSC Napoli surge ahead!
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Nikola Maksimovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 49' It’s a booking for FC Barcelona player. Busquets gets a Yellow card.
- 54' Arkadiusz Milik is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dries Mertens at the 54 minute mark.
- 56' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Ivan Rakitic is replaced by Arthur.
- 57' What an equalizer from Antoine Griezmann!
- 61' Lorenzo Insigne picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lionel Messi.
- 71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' A tactical swap from SSC Napoli — Matteo Politano on, Jose Callejon off on 74 minutes.
- 79' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 80' A tactical swap from SSC Napoli — Allan on, Diego Demme off on 80 minutes.
- 83' FC Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 87' The FC Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Antoine Griezmann departs to be replaced by Ansu Fati.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Arturo Vidal.
- 90' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Clement Lenglet is hanging Pique on the field on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. SSC Napoli and FC Barcelona share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Diego Demme ↓ Allan 80'
- 8
- 6
- 24
- 20
-
14
Dries Mertens ↓ Arkadiusz Milik 54'
-
7
Jose Callejon ↓ Matteo Politano 74'
- 19
- 25
- 44
- 22
Bench
- 12
- 23
-
5
Allan ↑ 80'
-
99
Arkadiusz Milik ↑ 54'
- 1
- 13
-
21
Matteo Politano ↑ 74'
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
17
Antoine Griezmann ↓ Ansu Fati 87'
- 22
- 1
-
3
Pique ↓ Clement Lenglet 90'
- 10
- 23
-
4
Ivan Rakitic ↓ Arthur 56'
- 5
- 2
- 24
Bench
- 13
-
15
Clement Lenglet ↑ 90'
-
8
Arthur ↑ 56'
- 39
- 28
-
31
Ansu Fati ↑ 87'
- 33
Coach
Quique Setien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 2 |
| Lionel Messi | 2 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 2 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 1 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 1 |
| Frenkie de Jong | 1 |
| Pique | 1 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 1 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.14
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
54%
Draw or FC Barcelona
70%
SSC Napoli or FC Barcelona
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 1
5.8%
0 – 3
4.8%
0 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.4%
1 – 0
3.5%
1 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 21% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.