Benfica vs Napoli Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 10 Dec 2025

Champions League Betting Preview: Benfica vs Napoli

Portuguese Primeira Liga club Benfica host Italian Serie A team Napoli at Estadio da Luz, with kick-off set for 16:00 on Wednesday 10 December.

Benfica are available at odds of -159 and that can be taken with confidence when it comes to Asian Handicap 0.0 against Napoli. We will get our stake returned if the game ends in a draw.

Benfica drew their last game 1-1 at home, with the action taking place at Estadio da Luz against Sporting CP in the Primeira Liga. The Lisbon side had 41% possession and totalled four shots on target, while Georgiy Sudakov registered the goal.

Napoli won their previous game, beating Juventus at home in Serie A. It was a 2-1 win at Diego Armando Maradona. Antonio Conte's team were 50% in the possession stakes and had four shots on goal, while Rasmus Hoejlund found the net twice.

In their most recent Champions League engagements, Benfica triumphed 2-0 when travelling to Ajax, with Napoli getting a 2-0 win when hosting Qarabag FK.

Champions League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
24	Benfica	8	3	0	5	10	12	-2	10:12	9
30	Napoli	8	2	2	4	9	15	-6	9:15	8

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Benfica have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 15.0 attempts. Jose Mourinho's side have averaged 52.9% possession, 463.2 passes and 6.1 corners per match, conceding 0.9 goals and 3.8 corners from 3.1 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts.

Vangelis Pavlidis leads the way with 5 goals, with Georgiy Sudakov and Samuel Dahl scoring 2 each. Amar Dedic and Dodi Lukebakio are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin has kept 4 clean sheets.

Napoli have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 4.2 shots on goal, 10.8 attempts and 1.4 goals. The Naples club average 50.5% possession, 472.3 passes, 4.9 corners taken and 3.2 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 11.4 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal.

Scott McTominay has recorded 4 goals, David Neres 3, with Rasmus Hoejlund and Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa both managing 2. David Neres is top assists provider with 4, while Vanja Milinkovic-Savic has recorded 5 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Benfica confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Anatoliy Trubin (GK), Amar Dedic, Tomas Araujo, Nicolas Otamendi, Samuel Dahl, Richard Rios, Enzo Barrenechea, Fredrik Aursnes, Leandro Barreiro, Georgiy Sudakov, Franjo Ivanovic.

Napoli confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (GK), Sam Beukema, Amir Rrahmani, Alessandro Buongiorno, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Eljif Elmas, Scott McTominay, Mathias Olivera, David Neres, Noa Lang, Rasmus Hoejlund.

Benfica vs Napoli Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Benfica vs Napoli betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, corners market forecast, key player props and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

The Asian Handicap offers us the chance to back Benfica at 0.0 for this Champions League game. The odds of -159 can be taken, with our selection offering plenty of juice when it comes to price.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the Champions League action.

Key Benfica vs Napoli Champions League & league stats:

• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Napoli in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Napoli in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

The best betting apps make it a 61.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Benfica 2 - 1 Napoli

There are betting odds of +850 that Benfica land a 2-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Scott McTominay Under 0.5 Shots On Target -159

Scott McTominay (Napoli) has finished without a shot on goal in three consecutive matches away from home. There is juice when it comes to going under the Shots on Target line and this is priced at -159.

Latest Scott McTominay Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+340

First

+800

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-120

Shots

Over 2.5

+102

Under 2.5

-

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Georgiy Sudakov to Score +400

Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica) has netted two goals in his past five games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +400.

Latest Georgiy Sudakov Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+510

First

+1100

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-182

Shots

Over 1.5

-109

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -119

It’s been three consecutive Benfica home matches where 9.5 corners has not been covered, while the same outcome has happened in three  straight Napoli away games. We’re anticipating the sides to fall short of the line, with this Total Corners bet on offer at -119.

Champions League & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Benfica

Total

9.90 6.10 3.80

Home

9.30 6.60 2.70

Away

10.10 5.00 5.10

Napoli

Total

8.10 4.90 3.20

Home

8.80 6.20 2.60

Away

8.90 4.80 4.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-104

Under 9.5

-135

Benfica Corners

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-114

Napoli Corners

Over 4.5

+102

Under 4.5

-143

Most Corners

1

-114

X

+600

2

+118

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Benfica vs Napoli Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have betting odds of +170 for Benfica to win this Champions League clash, while you could instead opt for Napoli at +180, with the draw being the third Full-Time Result option at +210.

You can back Benfica at +235 on the Half-Time Result market, meaning you need them to be ahead at the break. Napoli are +240 and the draw is chalked up at +106.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -127 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Full-Time Result

1

+170

X

+210

2

+180

Half-Time Result

1

+235

X

+106

2

+240

Double Chance

1X

-233

12

-278

X2

-222

Draw No Bet

1

-122

2

-115

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+128

2 Hcp +0.25

-156

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-175

Over 2.5

+140

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-102

No

-127

Vangelis Pavlidis is available at +155 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +360 to find the net first.

Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica)

First

+155

Anytime

+360

Romelu Lukaku (Napoli)

First

+220

Anytime

+525

Rasmus Højlund (Napoli)

First

+230

Anytime

+540

Lorenzo Lucca (Napoli)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

Scott McTominay (Napoli)

First

+340

Anytime

+800

Franjo Ivanovic (Benfica)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Matteo Politano (Napoli)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

David Neres (Napoli)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Henrique Araújo (Benfica)

First

+420

Anytime

+900

Armindo ''Bruma'' Bangna (Benfica)

First

+450

Anytime

+1000

Noa Lang (Napoli)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Leandro Barreiro (Benfica)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica)

First

+510

Anytime

+1100

Eljif Elmas (Napoli)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Richard Ríos (Benfica)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Diogo Ferreira Prioste (Benfica)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Miguel Gutiérrez (Napoli)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Romelu Lukaku (Napoli)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

+130

Lorenzo Lucca (Napoli)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

+105

Rasmus Højlund (Napoli)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-108

Scott McTominay (Napoli)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-120

Franjo Ivanovic (Benfica)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-137

Henrique Araújo (Benfica)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-167

David Neres (Napoli)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-185

Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-182

Matteo Politano (Napoli)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-175

Armindo ''Bruma'' Bangna (Benfica)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-222

Noa Lang (Napoli)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-233

Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-233

Eljif Elmas (Napoli)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-250

Richard Ríos (Benfica)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-244

Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-263

Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-286

Leandro Barreiro (Benfica)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-400

Diogo Ferreira Prioste (Benfica)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-556

Miguel Gutiérrez (Napoli)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-588

Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-714

Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-

Romelu Lukaku (Napoli)

Over 2.5

-122

Under 2.5

-

Rasmus Højlund (Napoli)

Over 2.5

+138

Under 2.5

-

Lorenzo Lucca (Napoli)

Over 2.5

-115

Under 2.5

-

Scott McTominay (Napoli)

Over 2.5

+102

Under 2.5

-

Franjo Ivanovic (Benfica)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

-

Matteo Politano (Napoli)

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-

David Neres (Napoli)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-

Henrique Araújo (Benfica)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Armindo ''Bruma'' Bangna (Benfica)

Over 1.5

+104

Under 1.5

-

Noa Lang (Napoli)

Over 1.5

+114

Under 1.5

-

Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica)

Over 1.5

-109

Under 1.5

-

Eljif Elmas (Napoli)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica)

Over 1.5

+150

Under 1.5

-

Richard Ríos (Benfica)

Over 1.5

-123

Under 1.5

-

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Benfica Stats

Napoli Stats

Full-Time Result

• 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 3.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 2.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 3.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 52.90% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 58.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 50.50% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 55.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches

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