Napoli – Arsenal

Napoli’s home ground witnessed a solitary goal decide the encounter, as Arsenal slipped away with a 1‑0 victory. The win consolidates Arsenal’s flawless start to the campaign, keeping them atop the table with 12 points from four wins and a dominant 8‑1 goal difference, while Napoli remain in tenth place on six points after two victories and two defeats. The result also tips the head‑to‑head balance this season in Arsenal’s favour, giving them their first triumph over Napoli after the Italian side’s earlier win. Napoli’s defensive frailties were exposed once more, leaving them still three points shy of any European‑qualification spot as the season progresses.