Italian Serie A

FT Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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Match Report

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Injury-hit Napoli edge Leece to go clear at top

Despite mounting injury problems, Napoli moved clear at the top of Serie A with a 1-0 win at Lecce on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
2
58.8
Possession
41.2
14
SHOTS
7
3
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
452
Accurate Passes
291
522
Passes
363
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
14
Crosses
13
0.3
Cross %
0.3
39
Long Balls
54
18
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
6
Blocked Shots
2
18
Effective Tackles
14
23
Tackles
29
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
11
Interceptions
9
14
Effective Clearances
27
14
Clearances
27

Head to Head

NAP leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

LEC · 4-3-3

  1. 30Wladimiro FalconeG
  2. 44Tiago GabrielCD-L
  3. 4Kialonda GasparCD-R
  4. 25Antonino GalloLB
  5. 17Danilo VeigaRB
  6. 20Ylber RamadaniCM
  7. 10Medon BerishaLM
  8. 29Lassana CoulibalyRM
  9. 22Francesco CamardaF
  10. 19Lameck BandaLF
  11. 50Santiago PierottiRF

NAP · 4-3-3

  1. 32Vanja Milinkovic-SavicG
  2. 4Alessandro BuongiornoCD-L
  3. 5Juan JesusCD-R
  4. 17Mathías OliveraLB
  5. 22Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. 6Billy GilmourCM
  7. 20Eljif ElmasLM
  8. 99Frank AnguissaRM
  9. 27Lorenzo LuccaF
  10. 70Noa LangLF
  11. 21Matteo PolitanoRF

Timeline

  1. 26' Mathías Olivera (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45' Substitution, Lecce. Tete Morente replaces Santiago Pierotti.
  3. 48' Substitution, Napoli. David Neres replaces Noa Lang because of an injury.
  4. 56' Penalty saved. Francesco Camarda (Lecce) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (Napoli).
  5. 61' Substitution, Napoli. Leonardo Spinazzola replaces Mathías Olivera.
  6. 61' Substitution, Napoli. Scott McTominay replaces Matteo Politano.
  7. 61' Substitution, Napoli. Rasmus Højlund replaces Lorenzo Lucca.
  8. 62' Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 65' Substitution, Lecce. Konan N’Dri replaces Lameck Banda.
  10. 69' Goal! Lecce 0, Napoli 1. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by David Neres with a cross following a set piece situation.
  11. 70' Substitution, Lecce. Nikola Stulic replaces Francesco Camarda.
  12. 77' Substitution, Lecce. Balthazar Pierret replaces Medon Berisha.
  13. 77' Substitution, Lecce. Youssef Maleh replaces Lassana Coulibaly.
  14. 85' Substitution, Napoli. Miguel Gutiérrez replaces Eljif Elmas.
  15. 88' Konan N’Dri (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Serie A News

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