Napoli vs Bologna Stats: Head-to-head Record and Recent Form

Napoli host Bologna at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples on 13 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 UTC in Serie A Regular Season - 4. Both sides are looking to climb the early league table: Napoli sit 12th with 3 points from three matches, while Bologna are 15th with 1 point. In this context, Napoli vs Bologna stats around head-to-head history and current form provide a clear lens on what to expect from this fixture.

Napoli have started the 2026 Serie A season with one win and two defeats, scoring and conceding five goals. Bologna, meanwhile, are still searching for their first victory after two losses and one draw, with a negative goal difference. With both teams aiming to stabilise their campaigns, this match carries significant weight in the race for mid-table security and potential European ambitions, making the Napoli vs Bologna stats particularly relevant for assessing the balance of power.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a competitive recent series between Napoli and Bologna across league and Super Cup meetings.

• Previous meetings: 5
• Napoli wins: 2
• Draws: 1
• Bologna wins: 2

Napoli vs Bologna Timeline & Historical Context

Looking at the Napoli vs Bologna timeline from the available data, the rivalry has produced a balanced set of results across Serie A and the Super Cup. The most recent clash came on 11 May 2026 in Serie A Regular Season - 36 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, where Napoli and Bologna delivered a high-scoring encounter. Bologna edged that contest 3-2 after leading 2-1 at half-time, underlining their capacity to be dangerous even away in Naples.

Earlier in the 2025-2026 cycle, the sides met on neutral ground in the Super Cup Final on 22 December 2025 at King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh. On that occasion, Napoli asserted themselves with a 2-0 victory, having already gone into the break 1-0 up. That trophy match highlighted Napoli’s ability to manage high-stakes games against Bologna in a one-off setting, contrasting with some of the tighter league duels.

In Serie A Regular Season - 11 on 9 November 2025 at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna made full use of home advantage, beating Napoli 2-0 after a goalless first half. Before that, on 7 April 2025 in Serie A Regular Season - 31, also at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, the teams shared a 1-1 draw, with Napoli leading 1-0 at half-time before Bologna equalised. The earliest match in the current dataset dates to 25 August 2024 in Serie A Regular Season - 2 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, where Napoli recorded a convincing 3-0 home win after a 1-0 half-time lead. Collectively, this Napoli vs Bologna timeline shows swings in momentum, with both clubs enjoying clear wins as well as tight, hard-fought contests.

Napoli vs Bologna Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers underline how finely balanced this matchup has been over the last five recorded meetings.

Overall Record & Goals:

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

Venue Split Performance:

• At Stadio Diego Armando Maradona: 3 matches played here — Napoli won 2 (as home side), Bologna won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
• At Stadio Renato Dall'Ara: 2 matches played here — Bologna won 1 (as home side), Napoli won 0 (as away side), 1 draw

Napoli vs Bologna Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

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

• 11 May 2026: Napoli 2-3 Bologna (Half-time: 1-2) – Serie A Regular Season - 36
• 22 December 2025: Napoli 2-0 Bologna (Half-time: 1-0) – Super Cup Final
• 9 November 2025: Bologna 2-0 Napoli (Half-time: 0-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 11
• 7 April 2025: Bologna 1-1 Napoli (Half-time: 0-1) – Serie A Regular Season - 31
• 25 August 2024: Napoli 3-0 Bologna (Half-time: 1-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 2

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Napoli Matches Results and Stats

Napoli’s form in Serie A 2026 season to date has been mixed. Over three league fixtures, they have recorded one win and two defeats, with a total of five goals scored and five conceded. At home, Napoli have lost their only match so far, scoring once and conceding twice, while away they have one win and one loss with a positive scoring rate of two goals per game. The numbers suggest an open, attacking approach but with defensive vulnerabilities, as reflected by identical averages of 1.7 goals scored and conceded per match.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 2

Last 5 Bologna Matches Results and Stats

Bologna’s season to date in Serie A 2026 points to a more conservative attack and similar defensive fragility. Across three matches, Bologna have yet to win, with two losses and one draw. They have scored two goals and conceded four, averaging 0.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game. At Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna have drawn one and lost one, scoring twice and conceding three; away from home they have lost their only outing 1-0. The lack of clean sheets and low scoring output underline the challenge they face travelling to Naples.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 2

Historical Statistical Verdict

Overall, the historical and current numbers frame Napoli vs Bologna as a finely poised but slightly Napoli-leaning contest. The head-to-head record over the last five meetings is perfectly balanced in terms of wins, yet Napoli have a modest edge in total goals and have been strong at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, winning two of three home fixtures in this sequence. Bologna, however, have demonstrated they can win both home and away, including the most recent 3-2 success in Naples, which prevents any sense of dominance from the hosts. Current Serie A 2026 form shows Napoli as the more potent attacking side, while Bologna have struggled to score and have yet to keep a clean sheet. Taken together, the stats suggest Napoli carry a slight historical and form-based advantage, but Bologna’s recent ability to upset them on this ground keeps the matchup competitive and tactically intriguing.

Napoli vs Bologna H2H Statistics updated on 8 September 2026.