Inter vs Napoli Stats: Head-to-head Record Before Match

Inter host Napoli in Serie A on 5 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 UTC in Milan. The match is part of the 2026 Serie A Regular Season - 3, and will be played in the city of Milan, giving Inter home advantage in a fixture that has often been finely balanced on the scoreboard. With the league campaign still in its early stages, this clash already carries weight in the race for the top positions.

Inter come into this game top of the Serie A table with 6 points from 2 matches, boasting a goal difference of +4 after scoring 5 and conceding just 1. Napoli sit in 11th place with 3 points, having won one and lost one with a goal difference of +1. In this context, Inter vs Napoli stats and standings underline a strong early platform for Inter, while Napoli look to use this trip to Milan to close the gap on the leaders.

Head-to-head record

The recent head-to-head record between Inter and Napoli in Serie A shows a series of tight, competitive encounters with very little separating the sides.

Previous meetings: 5
Inter wins: 0
Draws: 4
Napoli wins: 1

Inter vs Napoli Timeline & Historical Context

The Inter vs Napoli timeline in Serie A over the last few seasons highlights a rivalry defined by narrow margins and repeated stalemates. All five recorded meetings in this dataset come from league play, split between Milan and Naples, and none has been decided by more than a two-goal margin.

The most recent encounter took place on 11 January 2026 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan in Serie A Regular Season - 20 of the 2025 season. Inter and Napoli drew 2-2, with the half-time score 1-1. That match underlined the attacking capabilities of both sides and continued a pattern of draws in Milan.

On 25 October 2025, at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples in Serie A Regular Season - 8, Napoli recorded the only win in this five-game sequence, beating Inter 3-1. Napoli led 1-0 at half-time and extended their advantage after the break, making that fixture the clearest result in this Inter vs Napoli timeline.

Before that, on 1 March 2025 in Serie A Regular Season - 27 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli and Inter drew 1-1. Inter led 1-0 at half-time before Napoli found an equaliser after the break. The pattern of tight games continued on 10 November 2024 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Serie A Regular Season - 12, where Inter and Napoli drew 1-1, with the score also 1-1 at half-time.

The earliest match in this sequence came on 17 March 2024 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Serie A Regular Season - 29 of the 2023 season. Inter led Napoli 1-0 at half-time but the game finished 1-1, another example of Napoli’s ability to respond after the interval. Across these fixtures, history points to a matchup where neither side has been able to dominate, despite Napoli’s single 3-1 home victory.

Inter vs Napoli Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Inter vs Napoli stats from these five Serie A meetings confirm a remarkably even contest, with goals and results spread closely between the two teams.

Overall Record & Goals:

Total Goals Scored: Inter 7 - 8 Napoli
Average Goals per Match: Inter 1.40 vs Napoli 1.60

Venue Split Performance:

At Inter's stadium: 3 matches played here — Inter won 0 (as home side), Napoli won 0 (as away side), 3 draws
At Napoli's stadium: 2 matches played here — Napoli won 1 (as home side), Inter won 0 (as away side), 1 draw

Inter vs Napoli Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Inter vs Napoli last results in recent competitive fixtures:

11 January 2026: Inter 2-2 Napoli (Half-time: 1-1) – Serie A Regular Season - 20
25 October 2025: Napoli 3-1 Inter (Half-time: 1-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 8
1 March 2025: Napoli 1-1 Inter (Half-time: 0-1) – Serie A Regular Season - 27
10 November 2024: Inter 1-1 Napoli (Half-time: 1-1) – Serie A Regular Season - 12
17 March 2024: Inter 1-1 Napoli (Half-time: 1-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 29

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Inter Matches Results and Stats

Inter’s form in Serie A 2026 is perfect season to date. They have played 2 league matches, winning both, with a strong attacking output and a solid defensive base. Inter have scored 5 goals and conceded just 1 overall, including 4 scored and 1 conceded at home and a 1-0 victory away. Their form line of “WW” reflects early momentum and efficiency in both boxes.

Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date)

Last 5 Napoli Matches Results and Stats

Napoli’s Serie A 2026 campaign has been more mixed season to date. They have played 2 league games, with 1 win and 1 defeat. At home, Napoli have lost 1-2, while away they have produced a 2-0 victory, indicating they can be dangerous on the road. Overall, they have scored 3 goals and conceded 2, and their form sequence “WL” shows both their potential and inconsistency.

Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Across the last five Serie A meetings, the historical record between Inter and Napoli is extremely tight, with Inter yet to register a win in this specific sample, four draws, and one Napoli victory. Napoli hold a narrow edge in total goals, 8 to 7, and have claimed the only decisive result with a 3-1 home success. However, at Inter’s ground, all three matches have ended level, underlining how balanced this fixture has been in Milan.

Set against that history, the current 2026 Serie A form tilts towards Inter. They lead the table with a perfect record, a +4 goal difference, and a prolific attack that has already produced 4 goals at home. Napoli, in mid-table with one win and one loss, have shown they can win away but have also been vulnerable at home. Taken together, the head-to-head trends suggest another competitive contest, while the early-season form and league position give Inter a statistical edge going into this latest chapter in Milan.

Inter vs Napoli H2H Statistics updated on 31 August 2026.