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Napoli 4-3 Bodø / Glimt: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

Full time: Napoli 4-3 Bodø / Glimt

Napoli 4-3 Bodø / Glimt: Napoli took the points in Champions League Matchday 3 on Tuesday 20 October 2026 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. The goals: Matteo Politano 1', Jens Petter Hauge 27', Scott McTominay 41', Andreas Helmersen 62', Scott McTominay 75', Sondre Fet 90+4'. Moneyball's pre-match estimate had the result right.

How Napoli won it

The opening goal came in the 1st minute: Matteo Politano for Napoli, set up by Leonardo Spinazzola. Bodø / Glimt levelled at 1-1 in the 27th minute through Jens Petter Hauge, set up by Sondre Fet. Scott McTominay made it 2-1 to Napoli in the 41st minute, set up by Kevin De Bruyne. Bodø / Glimt levelled at 2-2 in the 62nd minute through Andreas Helmersen, set up by Sondre Fet. Scott McTominay made it 3-2 to Napoli in the 75th minute, set up by Matteo Politano. An own goal by Odin Bjørtuft made it 4-2 to Napoli in the 88th minute. Sondre Fet made it 4-3 to Bodø / Glimt in the 90th minute (+4), set up by Odin Bjørtuft.

It was 2-1 at half-time.

Scott McTominay scored twice.

The referee, J. Sánchez Martínez, showed 3 yellow cards: 3 to Napoli and 0 to Bodø / Glimt.

Napoli: M. Allegri, 4-3-3 · Bodø / Glimt: K. Knutsen, 4-4-2.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

A correct call: the Match Board's pick was Over 3.25, and 4-3 bears it out.

The estimate's most likely result was a Napoli win at 57%, and that is what happened. Its single most likely score was 2-1 (10%).

The match had far more goals than expected: the estimate was about 3.4 goals and there were 7.

Over 2.5 goals had been put at 66%; with 7 goals the over came in, as the estimate leaned.

Both teams to score was 64%; both did, in line with the estimate.

The pre-match consensus had a Napoli win at 57%, the same lean as Moneyball.

Computed before kick-off from both sides' season goals and expected goals as of 2026-10-20, through a Dixon-Coles score model, and left as it was.

Why it went this way

Napoli had 8 shots on target, Bodø / Glimt 6.

Bodø / Glimt's goalkeeper made 5 saves.

Bodø / Glimt had 57% of the ball, but Napoli took the points.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Napoli came into it with 4 Champions League matches played, scoring 1.5 and conceding 2.8 a match, with 1.44 expected goals for and – against, and had won 25% of their matches.

Bodø / Glimt came into it with 4 Champions League matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 2.3 a match, with 1.65 expected goals for and – against, and had won 25% of their matches.

Napoli vs Bodø / Glimt: the match in numbers

NapoliMatch statisticsBodø / Glimt
43%Ball possession57%
17Total shots15
8Shots on target6
3Big chances5
491Total passes658
90%Pass accuracy91%
2Corners5
7Fouls5
1Offsides0
15Tackles8
3Saves5
3Yellow cards0

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Sondre Fet (Bodø / Glimt), rated 9.2 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 2 assists.

Napoli

Bodø / Glimt

The lowest-rated starter was Fredrik Sjøvold at 5.7. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Napoli vs Bodø / Glimt

What was the score in Napoli vs Bodø / Glimt?

Napoli 4-3 Bodø / Glimt (half-time 2-1), Champions League, Tuesday 20 October 2026.

Who scored in Napoli vs Bodø / Glimt?

Matteo Politano 1', Jens Petter Hauge 27', Scott McTominay 41', Andreas Helmersen 62', Scott McTominay 75', Sondre Fet 90+4'.

Did Moneyball predict Napoli vs Bodø / Glimt correctly?

A correct call: the Match Board's pick was Over 3.25, and 4-3 bears it out.

Who was man of the match in Napoli vs Bodø / Glimt?

Sondre Fet, rated 9.2 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Napoli vs Bodø / Glimt?

J. Sánchez Martínez.

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