Napoli vs FC Union Berlin: Analysis and Prediction of the Champions League match

Napoli and FC Union Berlin will face off on November 8, 2023, at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. Currently, Napoli occupies the second position in Group C with six points and could move closer to qualifying for the round of 16 with a positive result. On the other hand, Union Berlin posed challenges to Napoli's defense in their encounter two weeks ago but failed to convert.

Let's analyze the recent performances of both teams.

Napoli:
- In the last match on November 4, 2023, Napoli defeated Salernitana with a score of 0-2. 
- In the last 5 matches, Napoli won 3 times, lost once, and drew once. They scored an average of 1.8 goals per match and conceded 1.2 goals. 
- In this Champions League season, Napoli won 2 times and lost once. They scored an average of 1.67 goals per match and conceded 1.33 goals. 
- More than 1.5 goals were scored in Napoli's last 8 home matches.
- Both teams scored in Napoli's last 5 home matches. 
- More than 2.5 goals were scored in Napoli's last 5 home matches. 
- More than 3.5 goals were scored in Napoli's last 4 home matches.
- Napoli scored at least 2 goals in 5 of their last 6 home matches in the Champions League.

Union Berlin:
- In the last match played on November 4, 2023, Union Berlin lost to Eintracht Frankfurt with a score of 0-3. 
- In the last 5 matches, they lost all 5 times. They did not score any goals per match and conceded 2 goals per match. 
- In this Champions League season, Union Berlin lost 3 times. They scored an average of 0.67 goals per match and conceded 1.67 goals. 
- They conceded at least 1 goal in their last 14 matches. 
- They lost their last 12 matches.
- In their last 5 matches, fewer than 3.5 goals were scored. 
- At least one team did not score in their last 5 matches.

Head-to-Head:
In their last direct encounter on October 24, 2023, Napoli defeated Union Berlin away with a score of 0-1.

PROBABLE LINEUPS

NAPOLI
Meret; Di Lorenzo, Natan, Rrahmani, Rui; Zielinski, Lobotka, Anguissa; Politano, Raspadori, Kvaratskhelia

UNION BERLIN
Ronnow; Bonucci, Leite, Knoche; Juranovic, Khedira, Laidouni, Gosens; Becker, Behrens, Fofana

Napoli is definitely in better form than Union Berlin, with a strong offensive capability and a solid defense.
According to BetMines predictions, Napoli will win the match.