PSG v Napoli Betting Tips – Champions League, 24th October 8.00pm
This top midweek game comes from Liverpool’s group of the Champions League. Napoli are top of Group C with four points from two games. That leaves them with a one-point advantage over both Liverpool and PSG. But PSG hit top form on match day two, piling six goals past Red Star Belgrade. Read our predictions for PSG v Napoli.
PSG v Napoli Betting Odds*
PSG 2/5
Draw 15/4
Napoli 6/1
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on October 21st, 2018 at 00:35 a.m.)
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PSG News and Form
PSG opened with a 3-2 loss at Liverpool in the group but snapped back to smash Red Star Belgrade 6-1 on match day two. Both teams to score is at 8/13 odds* (betting odds taken on October 22nd, 2018 at 3:46 pm)
Neymar scored a hattrick against Red Star and the Brazilian is at 8/15 in the anytime goalscorer market* (betting odds taken on October 22nd, 2018 at 3:46 pm).
They are not a side who are short of goals and PSG have netted in each of their last eighteen Champions League fixtures.
They rattled off a record 25 goals in last season’s group stage. Over 2.5 goals is at 1/2 odds for this fixture with Napoli* (betting odds taken on October 22nd, 2018 at 3:46 pm).
Their home form is fantastic as well in Europe with just two losses in their last 48 home games in European action (W31 D15). PSG to win & both teams to score is at 8/5 odds* (betting odds taken on October 22nd, 2018 at 3:46 pm)
PSG were actually though on a four-match European losing streak before they beat Red Star on match day two.
The French Champions don’t have great form against Italian clubs at all. They have won just two of their 18 previous games against Italian opposition.
PSG have an overall record of W2 D7 L9 against Italian opponents in European competition.
PSG have a W12 D0 L1 record in all competition this season.
The Ligue 1 giants have scored at least three goals in every game played this season except in that Champions League loss against Liverpool (they scored just twice).
PSG v Napoli Head to Head
PSG and Napoli have met just once before in the 1992/93 UEFA Cup
PSG won 2-0 away from home
There was a 0-0 draw between them in Naples
Napoli News and Form
Napoli were surprisingly held to a 0-0 draw by Red Star Belgrade in their group opener, but then they struck a late winner at home against Liverpool on match day two.
Napoli have Carlo Ancelotti as head coach, the former PSG Manager.
The Serie A side go into this game on the back of a three-match winning streak and they are actually W5 L1 in their last six, the only loss being against Juventus in Serie A.
Napoli are scoring well but are underdogs here so a PSG 2-1 correct score is at 7/1 odds* (betting odds taken on October 22nd, 2018 at 3:46 pm).
The Italians have collected three wins from their five previous trips to France (D1 L1) and they have won their last two there.
The last time Napoli were in France was in last season’s UEFA Champions League play-off where they beat Nice 2-0.
Before that point away at Red Star Belgrade on match day one, Napoli were on a four-match losing streak away from home. So that’s no win in five away games for them in Europe.
Napoli have scored at least two goals in five of their last six games, taking a clean sheet in four of their last five.
Lorenzo Insigne has scored in two of their last three games (including the winner against Liverpool) and is at 21/10 in the anytime goalscorer market with Dries Mertens their shortest priced option at 15/8* (betting odds taken on October 22nd, 2018 at 3:46 pm)
PSG v Napoli Predictions
PSG to win: This could be the most entertaining game of match day three in the Champions League. PSG will know that they can take a good grip of their qualification fate with a win in this one. Home win & over 2.5 goals.
