Napoli vs Lecce 2025-26 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Goal! Napoli 0, Lecce 1. Jamil Siebert (Lecce) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonino Gallo with a cross following a corner.
- 19': Jamil Siebert (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Napoli 0, Lecce 1.
- 45': Substitution, Napoli. Scott McTominay replaces Eljif Elmas.
- 45': Substitution, Lecce. Omri Gandelman replaces Lassana Coulibaly because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Napoli. Kevin De Bruyne replaces Frank Anguissa.
- 46': Goal! Napoli 1, Lecce 1. Rasmus Højlund (Napoli) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 59': Substitution, Lecce. Walid Cheddira replaces Nikola Stulic.
- 67': Goal! Napoli 2, Lecce 1. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 72': Substitution, Napoli. Miguel Gutiérrez replaces Matteo Politano because of an injury.
- 72': Substitution, Napoli. Pasquale Mazzocchi replaces Leonardo Spinazzola.
- 79': Substitution, Lecce. Konan N’Dri replaces Santiago Pierotti.
- 79': Substitution, Lecce. Corrie Ndaba replaces Antonino Gallo.
- 85': Substitution, Napoli. Giovane replaces Alisson Santos.
- 85': Substitution, Lecce. Sadik Fofana replaces Oumar Ngom.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Napoli 2, Lecce 1.
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Napoli, Italy
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +42 | Internazionale | 29 | 68 | 5 |
| +24 | AC Milan | 28 | 60 | 2 |
| +15 | Napoli | 29 | 59 | 6 |
| +25 | Como | 28 | 51 | 5 |
Statistics
LEC |
NAP![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 30 | Possession | 70 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 184 | Accurate Passes | 528 |
| 245 | Passes | 602 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 22 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 45 | Long Balls | 32 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 20 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 24 | Clearances | 16 |
Napoli (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Meret (GK) |
| 4 | Alessandro Buongiorno |
| 17 | Mathías Olivera |
| 31 | Sam Beukema |
| 6 | Billy Gilmour |
| 99 | Frank Anguissa |
| 37 | Leonardo Spinazzola |
| 21 | Matteo Politano |
| 19 | Rasmus Højlund |
| 27 | Alisson Santos |
| 20 | Eljif Elmas |
Lecce (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Wladimiro Falcone (GK) |
| 44 | Tiago Gabriel |
| 5 | Jamil Siebert |
| 25 | Antonino Gallo |
| 17 | Danilo Veiga |
| 29 | Lassana Coulibaly |
| 79 | Oumar Ngom |
| 20 | Ylber Ramadani |
| 9 | Nikola Stulic |
| 19 | Lameck Banda |
| 50 | Santiago Pierotti |
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