Our Juventus vs Napoli prediction is Napoli or draw (double chance) for Sunday’s Serie A game in Turin. Kick-off at the Allianz Stadium is 22:45 EAT on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Both clubs have 14 points from nine games, but Napoli arrive after a 4-1 win while Juventus come in off a 2-0 defeat and with a long injury list.
Juventus vs Napoli Prediction: Key Match Facts
- Competition: Serie A, round 10
- Date: Sunday, 1 November 2026
- Kick-off: 22:45 EAT
- Venue: Allianz Stadium, Turin
- Table: Napoli 7th, Juventus 9th, both on 14 points (Napoli ahead on goal difference)
- Last meeting: Juventus 3-0 Napoli, Serie A, January 2026
Form Guide
Juventus
Juventus have been inconsistent all season, mixing wins with poor results. Their last five league games read W, D, L, W, L, and the most recent was a 2-0 defeat away at Genoa in midweek. That loss led Luciano Spalletti to take the squad into a training retreat, a sign of how seriously the club views the current slump. We covered that story here: Juventus news: Spalletti under pressure.
Napoli
Napoli have also had an uneven start, but their form is trending upwards. Their last five read D, W, L, D, W, and they arrive in Turin after a convincing 4-1 win away at Monza in midweek. That result will have done plenty for their confidence going into this game.
Team News
Juventus injuries
Spalletti has confirmed that Manuel Locatelli will miss the game. Reports in Italy also list Kenan Yildiz and Khephren Thuram among the absentees following surgery, along with several other squad players. That is a lot of quality missing from midfield and attack. Spalletti has hinted that Boga and Zhegrova are more likely to make an impact from the bench.
Napoli injuries and suspension
Napoli will be without their coach on the touchline. Massimiliano Allegri is suspended, so assistant Marco Landucci will take charge on the day. In terms of players, Stanislav Lobotka is reported to be out for several weeks with an ankle problem, and Alessandro Buongiorno is also listed among the absentees.
What the Managers Are Saying
Spalletti spoke openly before the game about the need for his team to win back the respect it lost in Genoa. He wants a strong reaction and asked his players for balance and energy. No Napoli pre-match comments were available at the time of writing.
Why This Game Matters
With the top of Serie A so tight, neither side can afford to fall further behind. AC Milan’s derby win over Inter on Saturday pushed them to 21 points, and the leading group is already pulling away. A win for either Juventus or Napoli would move them back into the conversation for the Champions League places, while a defeat would leave the loser with a lot of ground to make up before the international break.
Prediction and Betting Tips
This is a tough game to call because both teams have been unpredictable. However, several factors point towards Napoli avoiding defeat:
- Napoli’s form is better, with a 4-1 away win in their last game.
- Juventus are missing key players in midfield and attack.
- Juventus lost their most recent game and have struggled for consistency at home and away.
Against that, Juventus won the last meeting 3-0, and Napoli will be without Allegri on the touchline and Lobotka in midfield, which could affect their control of the game.
Our pick: Napoli or draw (double chance). For a bigger price, both teams to score is a reasonable secondary option, given Juventus’ defensive problems and Napoli’s recent scoring form. As always, no bet is guaranteed, so stake only what you can afford.
See the full data and odds for this match on our Juventus vs Napoli predictions page. For more on the Serie A weekend, read our report on AC Milan 3-1 Inter. Fixtures and the full table are on the official Serie A website.
FAQ
What time is Juventus vs Napoli in Kenya?
Juventus vs Napoli kicks off at 22:45 EAT on Sunday, 1 November 2026, at the Allianz Stadium in Turin.
Is Locatelli playing for Juventus against Napoli?
No. Luciano Spalletti has confirmed Manuel Locatelli will miss the game.
Why is Allegri not on the bench for Napoli?
Massimiliano Allegri is suspended, so his assistant Marco Landucci will lead Napoli from the touchline.
What was the last Juventus vs Napoli result?
Juventus beat Napoli 3-0 in Serie A in January 2026.
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