Inter vs Napoli Stats: Head-to-head Record and Insights

Inter host Napoli in Serie A on 5 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 UTC in Milan. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 3 round of the 2026 Serie A campaign, and it comes at a time when Inter have started strongly, while Napoli are looking to climb the table. With the match set in Milan, this clash brings together two clubs with a rich domestic pedigree and a recent history of tightly contested encounters.

Inter arrive as league leaders with 6 points from their first 2 matches, a goal difference of +4 and a perfect record both home and away. Napoli, currently 11th with 3 points and a goal difference of +1, have split their opening two games. In this context, Inter vs Napoli stats and standings underline the importance of this match: Inter aim to consolidate their early advantage in the title race, while Napoli seek a statement result against one of the division’s form sides.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a recent sequence of balanced and competitive Serie A meetings between Inter and Napoli.

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

Inter vs Napoli Timeline & Historical Context

The Inter vs Napoli timeline in recent Serie A seasons highlights how narrow the margins have been between these two sides. Across the five most recent league meetings on record, four have ended level, with only one decisive Napoli victory breaking the pattern of draws.

The most recent encounter came on 11 January 2026 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan in Serie A 2025 (Regular Season - 20). Inter and Napoli played out a 2-2 draw, with the hosts leading 1-1 at half-time and the match finishing level after 90 minutes. That result extended a run of stalemates between the clubs in Milan.

Before that, on 25 October 2025 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples in Serie A 2025 (Regular Season - 8), Napoli recorded the only outright win in this recent sequence, beating Inter 3-1 after leading 1-0 at half-time. Earlier in Serie A 2024, on 1 March 2025 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Regular Season - 27), Napoli and Inter drew 1-1, with Inter ahead 1-0 at the break before being pegged back.

The pattern of tight games extends further back. On 10 November 2024 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milano in Serie A 2024 (Regular Season - 12), Inter and Napoli drew 1-1, with a 1-1 scoreline already established by half-time. Similarly, on 17 March 2024 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milano in Serie A 2023 (Regular Season - 29), Inter and Napoli finished 1-1 once more, Inter having led 1-0 at half-time. Overall, the Inter vs Napoli timeline underlines how often these fixtures are decided by fine details, with neither side able to establish clear dominance in recent campaigns.

Inter vs Napoli Head to Head Overall Breakdown

Across these five most recent Serie A meetings, the statistical picture reinforces the impression of a finely balanced rivalry with a slight scoring edge for Napoli.

Overall Record & Goals:

• Total Goals Scored: Inter 6 - 8 Napoli
• Average Goals per Match: Inter 1.20 vs Napoli 1.60

Venue Split Performance:

• At Inter’s home (Stadio Giuseppe Meazza): 3 matches played here — Inter won 0 (as home side), Napoli won 0 (as away side), 3 draws
• At Napoli’s home (Stadio Diego Armando Maradona): 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 2025, Regular Season - 20
• 25 October 2025: Napoli 3-1 Inter (Half-time: 1-0) – Serie A 2025, Regular Season - 8
• 1 March 2025: Napoli 1-1 Inter (Half-time: 0-1) – Serie A 2024, Regular Season - 27
• 10 November 2024: Inter 1-1 Napoli (Half-time: 1-1) – Serie A 2024, Regular Season - 12
• 17 March 2024: Inter 1-1 Napoli (Half-time: 1-0) – Serie A 2023, Regular Season - 29

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Inter Matches Results and Stats

Inter’s current Serie A 2026 form is perfect season to date. They have won both of their opening fixtures, combining a potent attack with a solid defensive base. Inter have scored 5 goals in 2 matches, averaging 2.5 per game, while conceding just 1 goal at an average of 0.5. At home they have produced 4 goals and conceded 1, and away they have delivered a 1-0 win and a clean sheet. Their form line of two straight wins underlines strong early momentum heading into this clash with Napoli.

• 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 begun with mixed results season to date. They have taken 3 points from 2 matches, winning once and losing once, with no draws so far. Offensively, Napoli have scored 3 goals (1.5 per match on average), and defensively they have conceded 2 (1.0 per match). At home they have struggled, losing 1-2, while away they have been more secure, winning 2-0 and keeping a clean sheet. The form line of one win and one defeat suggests inconsistency but also hints at potential threat on their travels ahead of the trip to Milan.

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

Historical Statistical Verdict

Historically, this fixture has been extremely tight in recent seasons, with four draws and one Napoli win across the last five Serie A meetings. Napoli hold a narrow advantage in total goals (8 to Inter’s 6) and have claimed the only victory in this sequence, at home in Naples. However, Inter’s current league form and position at the top of Serie A 2026, with two wins from two and a strong goal difference, contrasts with Napoli’s more uneven start. The venue split shows that Inter vs Napoli at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza has produced three consecutive draws, suggesting that while Inter are in better early-season shape, the historical trend points toward closely fought contests rather than one-sided outcomes.

Inter vs Napoli H2H Statistics updated on 31 August 2026.