Lecce vs Napoli, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

Napoli edge closer to Serie A title with win at Lecce

League leaders Napoli moved one step closer to winning the Serie A title with a 1-0 win at relegation-threatened Lecce on Saturday, taking the visitors provisionally six points clear of Scudetto rivals Inter Milan.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 2': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amir Rrahmani.
• 2': Offside, Napoli. Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
• 2': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Romelu Lukaku (Napoli) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
• 3': VAR Decision: No Goal Lecce 0-0 Napoli.
• 7': Delay in match (Napoli).
• 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 13': Foul by Santiago Pierotti (Lecce).
• 13': Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 14': Attempt saved. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross.
• 15': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Matteo Politano.
• 16': Offside, Lecce. Nikola Krstovic is caught offside.
• 20': Attempt missed. Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Santiago Pierotti.
• 20': Foul by Santiago Pierotti (Lecce).
• 20': Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 22': Attempt missed. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
• 22': Foul by Mohamed Kaba (Lecce).
• 22': Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 24': Goal! Lecce 0, Napoli 1. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
• 27': Foul by Scott McTominay (Napoli).
• 27': Mohamed Kaba (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 29': Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce).
• 29': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 30': Delay in match (Napoli).
• 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 37': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
• 37': Kialonda Gaspar (Lecce) hits the bar with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross following a corner.
• 39': Attempt missed. Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kialonda Gaspar.
• 44': Attempt missed. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
• 45': Delay in match because of an injury Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli).
• 45': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
• 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 45'+3': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 45'+3': Foul by Balthazar Pierret (Lecce).
• 45'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
• 45'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 45'+9': First Half ends, Lecce 0, Napoli 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Lecce 0, Napoli 1.
• 45': Substitution, Lecce. Tete Morente replaces Mohamed Kaba.
• 45': Substitution, Lecce. Thórir Helgason replaces Jesper Karlsson.
• 48': Foul by Balthazar Pierret (Lecce).
• 48': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 49': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Kialonda Gaspar.
• 50': Foul by Scott McTominay (Napoli).
• 50': Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 51': Foul by Frédéric Guilbert (Lecce).
• 51': Scott McTominay (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 52': Attempt saved. Thórir Helgason (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tete Morente.
• 52': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Alex Meret.
• 53': Delay in match because of an injury Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
• 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 54': Substitution, Napoli. Billy Gilmour replaces Stanislav Lobotka because of an injury.
• 57': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 57': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Federico Baschirotto.
• 58': Foul by Tete Morente (Lecce).
• 58': Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 60': Delay in match because of an injury Antonino Gallo (Lecce).
• 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 61': Attempt blocked. Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 61': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Mathías Olivera.
• 62': Alex Meret (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 62': Foul by Santiago Pierotti (Lecce).
• 62': Substitution, Lecce. Danilo Veiga replaces Frédéric Guilbert.
• 65': Offside, Napoli. Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
• 65': Substitution, Lecce. Medon Berisha replaces Balthazar Pierret.
• 65': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Lecce).
• 65': Scott McTominay (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 66': Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 67': Foul by Amir Rrahmani (Napoli).
• 67': Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 67': Attempt missed. Thórir Helgason (Lecce) right footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
• 70': Delay in match (Napoli).
• 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 74': Attempt blocked. Tete Morente (Lecce) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Medon Berisha.
• 74': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
• 75': Attempt missed. Danilo Veiga (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
• 79': Substitution, Napoli. Philip Billing replaces Giacomo Raspadori.
• 82': Foul by Tete Morente (Lecce).
• 82': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 82': Tete Morente (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 84': Substitution, Lecce. Konan N’Dri replaces Santiago Pierotti.
• 87': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
• 87': Offside, Lecce. Nikola Krstovic is caught offside.
• 87': Substitution, Napoli. Cyril Ngonge replaces Matteo Politano.
• 87': Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone replaces Romelu Lukaku.
• 89': Attempt missed. Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tete Morente.
• 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
• 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Cyril Ngonge (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Philip Billing.
• 90'+1': Danilo Veiga (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+1': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Napoli).
• 90'+7': Second Half ends, Lecce 0, Napoli 1.
• 0': Match ends, Lecce 0, Napoli 1.