Host city, Italy · Serie A, Champions League

Naples

20Rank
€14.9m

Whole-event economic activation of fixtures hosted, season 2026–27 to date, 7 fixtures In progress

Football fixtures hosted in Naples have activated €14.9m in the city's real economy in the season 2026–27 to date, across 7 fixtures, ranking 20th among host cities assessed by Reputation League.

Season brief · 2026–27, through 8 Nov 2026

Naples: €14.9m of Economic Activation From Football in 2026–27

The 7 matches hosted in Naples in the 2026–27 season through 8 Nov 2026 generated €14.9 million for the city's real economy, according to Reputation League. Naples ranks 20th among European host cities assessed and 4th in Italy. Over the full 2025–26 season, football generated €55.4 million in Naples across 25 matches.

Hospitality accounted for €5.8 million, transport €3.7 million, accommodation €3.6 million and retail €1.7 million. The matches drew 307,600 spectators, including 13,300 international visitors, and about 22,300 overnight stays.

SSC Napoli's 7 home matches accounted for €14.9 million. The largest single match was SSC Napoli–Arsenal (UEFA Champions League, 9 Sep 2026) at €3.0 million.

Season 2026–27, through 8 Nov 2026€14.9 million7 matches
Season 2025–26, full season€55.4 million25 matches
International visitors, season to date13,300

Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3), season 2026–27 through 8 Nov 2026. Host cities, tourism bodies, clubs and the press may reuse this brief and its image, citing Reputation League as the source.

Latest signals

Versus average 2016–2025
+14%

Economic activation per fixture: €2.1m against an average of €1.9m

Last full season, 2025–26
€55.4m

Rank 19, 25 fixtures

Average 2016–2025
€45.5m

Per season, 8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded

Analytics

Naples is running 17% ahead of its usual pace after 7 fixtures

Cumulative economic activation fixture by fixture, season in progress, against the 2016–2025 range (8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded). A usual full season closes near €41.4m.

This season Usual pace (2016–2025 average) Range 2016–2025
€0€20m€40m€60m€80m1102026fixtures€14.9musual €12.7mFixture 1: €2.1m this season · usual pace €1.5mFixture 2: €5.1m this season · usual pace €2.9mFixture 3: €6.8m this season · usual pace €4.7mFixture 4: €8.9m this season · usual pace €6.8mFixture 5: €10.9m this season · usual pace €8.7mFixture 6: €12.8m this season · usual pace €10.8mFixture 7: €14.9m this season · usual pace €12.7m
Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
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FixtureThis seasonUsual pace
1€2.1m€1.5m
2€5.1m€2.9m
3€6.8m€4.7m
4€8.9m€6.8m
5€10.9m€8.7m
6€12.8m€10.8m
7€14.9m€12.7m

Naples's economic activation follows the mix of all host cities

Share of real economy activation by sector, season 2026–27 to date.

AccommodationHospitalityTransportRetail
Naples
24%39%25%11%
All host cities
24%38%26%12%
Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
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SectorNaplesAll host cities
Accommodation24.2%24.2%
Hospitality39.1%38.3%
Transport25.2%25.6%
Retail11.4%11.9%

Fixtures with the highest economic activation, 2026–27

  1. SSC Napoli – ArsenalChampions League Naples, 9 Sep 2026€3.0m
  2. SSC Napoli – Como 1907Serie A Naples, 30 Aug 2026€2.1m
  3. SSC Napoli – Frosinone CalcioSerie A Naples, 10 Oct 2026€2.1m

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  • Breakdown by competition and by sector: accommodation, hospitality, transport, retail
  • Historical series since 2016 and peer benchmarking
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