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PSV Eindhoven 6–2 Napoli · UEFA Champions League

6–2Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

PSV Eindhoven won 6–2.

Shots
1910
Shots on target
82
Expected goals
2.821.24
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

PSV Eindhoven beat Napoli 6–2. Recorded in this match (PSV Eindhoven – Napoli): shots 19–10, shots on target 8–2, expected goals 2.82–1.24, possession 59%–41%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

The teams have contrasting possession records

weak

PSV Eindhoven have recorded the higher season possession share.

58.7% ●PossessionPSV Eindhoven · Napoli39.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 19.3 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricPSV EindhovenNapoliBaseline
Possession58.7%39.3%49.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Napoli show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Napoli's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

11.7 shots/match ▲ShotsPSV Eindhoven · Napoli7.67 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricPSV EindhovenNapoliBaseline
Shots11.7 shots/match7.67 shots/match13 shots/match
Shots against14 shots/match16.7 shots/match13.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots10 shotsPSV Eindhoven 19 shots, Napoli 10 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots2 shotsPSV Eindhoven 8 shots, Napoli 2 shots
  • Expected goals2.82 xG1.24 xGPSV Eindhoven 2.82 xG, Napoli 1.24 xG
  • Possession59%41%PSV Eindhoven 59%, Napoli 41%
  • Corners4 corners8 cornersPSV Eindhoven 4 corners, Napoli 8 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls9 foulsPSV Eindhoven 11 fouls, Napoli 9 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: PSV Eindhoven favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Napoli in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

PSV Eindhoven3 matchesNapoli3 matches
2.67 goals/match ▲Goals scored3/31.33 goals/match
2 goals/match ▲Goals allowed3/33 goals/match
1.94 xG/match ▲Expected goals3/30.76 xG/match
11.7 shots/match ▲Shots3/37.67 shots/match
4 shots/match ▲Shots on target3/32 shots/match
58.7% ●Possession3/339.3%
5 corners/matchCorners3/3● 5.67 corners/match
10.3 fouls/matchFouls3/39.67 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples3 / 3home / away teams
Recent samples3 / 3last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 21 Oct 2025, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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