Benfica 2-0 Napoli
Key numbers
- Possession 40% – 60%
- Shots 13 (5 on target) – 9 (2)
- Decisive moment: 20' Richard Ríos, FN xPts +0.8
Richard Ríos 20'
Leandro Barreiro 49'
Leandro Barreiro 49'
HT 1:0
Benfica 31st → 25th · 6 pts|Napoli 22nd · 7 pts
Benfica won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.22–0.64).
Player of the matchRichard RíosDecisive moment20' Richard Ríos+0.8
Player of the match
Richard Ríos Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.5 (Dominant)
Game state
Benfica ahead 70 min · level 20 min · Napoli ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
20'
Richard Ríos
Goal
+0.8
49'
Leandro Barreiro
Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist Richard Ríos +0.2
+0.6
Benfica
Expected (no record yet, starting estimate) 1.0Own moments +1.4Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.6→ League points won 3
Napoli
Expected (last two seasons) 1.7Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −1.3Time effect −0.4→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
BenficaNapoli
40%Possession60%
2.22Expected goals (xG)0.64
0.17xG per shot0.07
13Shots9
5Shots on target2
38%Shots on target %22%
10Shots in box8
357Passes520
77%Pass accuracy84%
2Corners6
2Saves3
11Fouls21
1Yellow cards2
4Offsides1
Compared with usual
Benfica
5 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.8 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.6 | |
| xG | 2.22 | 1.1 | |
| xG against | 0.64 | 1.4 | |
| Shots | 13 | 12.4 | |
| On target | 5 | 3.6 | |
| Shots faced | 9 | 10.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.17 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 40% | 47.2% | |
| Passes | 357 | 440.4 | |
| Pass accuracy | 77% | 84% | |
| Corners | 2 | 6.2 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 9.4 |
Napoli
20 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.5 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 0.64 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 2.22 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 9 | 12.6 | |
| On target | 2 | 4.7 | |
| Shots faced | 13 | 11.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.07 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 60% | 54.3% | |
| Passes | 520 | 511.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 85.6% | |
| Corners | 6 | 5.7 | |
| Fouls | 21 | 12.3 | high |
Timeline
- 20' Goal Richard Ríos
- 46' Sub Sam Beukema → Matteo Politano
- 46' Sub Mathías Olivera → Leonardo Spinazzola
- 49' Goal Leandro Barreiro assist Richard Ríos
- 52' Yellow Noa Lang
- 59' Sub Alessandro Buongiorno → Juan Jesus
- 74' Sub Noa Lang → Lorenzo Lucca
- 76' Sub Georgiy Sudakov → António Silva
- 76' Sub Franjo Ivanović → Vangelis Pavlidis
- 78' Yellow Amar Dedić
- 81' Sub Eljif Elmas → Antonio Vergara
- 87' Yellow Antonio Vergara
- 90+4' Sub Fredrik Aursnes → Tiago Freitas
- 90+5' Sub Leandro Barreiro → Jose Neto
Category leaders
- Key passesMatteo Politano3
- Duels wonFranjo Ivanović10/25
- DribblesScott McTominay2/2
- Defensive actionsSamuel Dahl7
- Fouls wonRichard Ríos5
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.