The day before, Napoli played an away match with PSV in the third round of the group stage of the Champions League and suffered a heavy defeat with a score of 2:6.

According to Opta, this defeat was an anti-record for the Italian club. For the first time in history, the Parthenopeans allowed six goals in a European Cup match.

The last time Napoli allowed themselves six goals in one match was December 21, 1997, when they lost 3:6 to Sampdoria in Serie A.

6 - #Napoli conceded six goals in European competition for the first time; Overall, they have been defeated by allowing at least six goals in a single match, most recently on 21 December 1997 (3-6 against Sampdoria in Serie A). Rumors. #PSVNapoli #UCL pic. twitter. com/wHSjZx8uwe — OptaPaolo (@OptaPaolo) October 21, 2025 Napoli are currently in 22nd place in the overall Champions League standings with three points to their name. PSV are in 11th place with four points..

Let us remember that earlier in their last match in the Champions League, PSG defeated Bayer with a score of 7:2, thereby repeating the success of 1994.

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