SSC Napoli vs US Lecce, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SSC Napoli vs US Lecce — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 38 games · 76 pts (2026/27)
- US Lecce 38 games · 38 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Federico Dionisi
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Alex Cavallina (Italy)
15 games this season
🟨 0.8/game
⚽ 3.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | US Lecce | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 May | ACF Fiorentina | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 May | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 May | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | AS Roma | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Empoli FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | SSC Napoli | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 May | Atalanta BC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 May | Udinese Calcio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 May | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | AC Monza | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | US Lecce | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #17 |
| 76 | Points | 38 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 23 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 10 / 8 / 20 |
| 58 | Scored | 28 |
| 36 | Conceded | 50 |
| +22 | GD | -22 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 61% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SSC Napoli are 2nd (76 pts). US Lecce are 17th (38 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Diego Armando Maradona. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SSC Napoli and US Lecce.
- 5' Croatia international Marin Pongracic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. SSC Napoli and US Lecce are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wladimiro Falcone made 456 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SSC Napoli and US Lecce are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-1-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' US Lecce fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' SSC Napoli are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against US Lecce's 4-4-1-1 shape.
- 46' It is a substitution in SSC Napoli team. Giovanni Simeone is replaced by Giacomo Raspadori on 46 minute.
- 51' Andre Zambo Anguissa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SSC Napoli so far.
- 55' Santiago Pierotti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nikola Krstovic on 55 minute.
- 60' SSC Napoli are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Lecce backline.
- 65' Roberto Piccoli has so much to prove this time. He replaces Antonino Gallo on 65 minute.
- 70' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 75' Leo Ostigard is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Lecce tonight.
- 77' Hamza Rafia is replacing Medon Berisha for the US Lecce side.
- 82' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' A tactical swap from SSC Napoli — Pasquale Mazzocchi on, Giovanni Di Lorenzo off on 85 minutes.
- 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 99
- 68
- 1
-
21
Matteo Politano ↓ Cyril Ngonge 46'
- 18
- 22
- 17
-
24
Jens Cajuste ↓ Victor Osimhen 65'
- 55
- 77
- 5
Bench
-
30
Pasquale Mazzocchi ↑ 85'
- 95
- 8
- 13
-
9
Victor Osimhen ↑ 65'
- 29
-
26
Cyril Ngonge ↑ 46'
-
81
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 46'
- 14
- 3
- 50
Coach
Francesco Calzona
US Lecce Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
-
29
Alexis Blin ↓ Remi Oudin 77'
- 25
- 5
- 9
- 17
- 30
-
7
Pontus Almqvist ↓ Joan Gonzalez 55'
- 20
- 6
-
18
Medon Berisha ↓ Hamza Rafia 77'
- 13
Bench
-
10
Remi Oudin ↑ 77'
- 21
-
91
Roberto Piccoli ↑ 65'
-
50
Santiago Pierotti ↑ 55'
- 12
-
8
Hamza Rafia ↑ 77'
- 59
- 98
- 83
-
16
Joan Gonzalez ↑ 55'
- 40
- 45
- 23
Coach
Luca Gotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 3 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 2 |
| Llorente | 2 |
| Marco Mancosu | 2 |
| Jose Callejon | 1 |
| Gianluca Gaetano | 1 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 1 |
| Leo Ostigard | 1 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
US Lecce xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
78%
Draw or US Lecce
51%
SSC Napoli or US Lecce
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | US Lecce covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 25% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
US Lecce keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.