Monza vs Napoli Predictions, Picks & Odds – 28/10/2026
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Monza sit fourteenth in Serie A, a position that reflects an inconsistent campaign so far. Their home record offers some encouragement, with two wins from three at the U-Power Stadium, yet they have conceded at an alarming rate of over two goals per match across all fixtures. A draw in their most recent outing will have done little to settle nerves, and the defence remains a genuine concern heading into this midweek assignment.
Napoli arrive in ninth, a standing that flatters neither their ambitions nor their defensive solidity. Antonio Conte's side have kept clean sheets in half of their away matches this term, conceding just one goal per fixture on average. Their overall form has been patchy, with a loss last time out disrupting momentum, but a dominant head-to-head record against Monza, winning the last three meetings, provides a useful psychological edge.
Napoli's defensive solidity makes the away win at 2.20 the standout selection. The Partenopei have conceded just one goal per match this term, and their record of clean sheets in half their away fixtures underlines a resilience that Monza, averaging over two goals conceded per home outing, will struggle to breach. The head-to-head record further tilts the balance, with Napoli winning the last three Serie A meetings between these sides.
Monza's home form offers a glimmer of hope, with two victories from three at the U-Power Stadium this season. Yet those results came against weaker opposition, and the hosts' defensive frailties remain a persistent concern. Napoli's ability to keep things tight at the back should neutralise much of what Monza can muster going forward, making the under 2.5 goals line at 2.05 an appealing secondary pick.
Given Monza's vulnerability at the back and Napoli's compact defensive structure, backing both teams to score "No" at 2.05 rounds off the recommended selections. Napoli have the pedigree and the personnel to control this fixture without conceding, and a low-scoring away victory feels the most probable outcome on Wednesday evening.
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Trends to Know about Monza vs Napoli
- Napoli won last three head-to-head meetings
- Monza concede over two goals per match
- Napoli keep 50% away clean sheets
Form & Statistics: Monza vs Napoli
Monza
Recent form
Season statistics (5)
Napoli
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Season statistics (5)
Lineups: Monza vs Napoli
Monza
Starters
- 1 N. Tornqvist
- 2 E. Kouadio
- 3 L. Lucchesi
- 4 A. Carboni
- 5 S. Birindelli
- 6 M. Folorunsho
- 7 E. Akinsanmiro
- 8 R. Mangas
- 9 C. Ngonge
- 10 E. Zeballos
- 11 G. Varela
Absent
- Exequiel Zeballos (injury)
- Patrick Ciurria (injury)
- Danilo D'Ambrosio (injury)
- Jan Ziolkowski (injury)
- Matteo Pessina (injury)
- Yvan Maye (injury)
- Idrissa Touré (Injury)
- Leonardo Colombo (Unknown injury)
Napoli
Starters
- 1 A. Meret
- 2 Amir Rrahmani
- 3 B. Badiashile
- 4 G. Di Lorenzo
- 5 B. Gilmour
- 6 S. Lobotka
- 7 L. Spinazzola
- 8 Giovane
- 9 S. McTominay
- 10 L. Lucca
Absent
- Alessandro Buongiorno (injury)
- David Neres (injury)
- Alisson Santos (injury)
- Costantino Favasuli (injury)
- Antonio Vergara (injury)
- Sam Beukema (Achilles tendon irritation)
- Luca Marianucci (Inner ligament injury)
Low confidence
Both sides line up in a 3-4-2-1 mirror formation, though it is worth treating these selections with caution: both XIs stem from a single source published a week before kickoff, leaving considerable room for change before the teams take the field at the U-Power Stadium.
Folorunsho shapes up as a key presence in Monza's midfield, while Lobotka is set to anchor Napoli's engine room as Antonio Conte's side look to impose their structure on a Monza outfit that will need to be compact and disciplined to contain the visitors' quality in the wide channels.
Monza vs Napoli: Head-to-Head
Average statistics (recent meetings)
How to Watch Monza vs Napoli Match?
What time is Monza vs Napoli?
Monza welcome Napoli to the U-Power Stadium on Wednesday 28 October 2026, with kickoff set for 19:45 BST.
Where is Monza vs Napoli being played?
This fixture takes place at the U-Power Stadium, Monza's home ground in Lombardy.
How Can I Watch Monza vs Napoli on TV and Live Stream?
Check local listings for Serie A broadcast details, as coverage varies by region and provider.