Lecce vs Napoli LIVE: Serie A result, final score and reaction
Follow live coverage as Lecce face Napoli in Serie A today.
Italy’s top flight has seen a rotating cast of teams at the top since the dominance of Juventus was ended, with both Inter Milan and AC Milan claiming a title apiece before Napoli finished top last term.
Jose Mourinho’s Roma, Lazio led by Maurizio Sarri and Atalanta, under Gian Piero Gasperini, are also all exciting clubs with European or trophy ambitions, highlighting the competitive nature of the league.
Meanwhile, the likes of Monza, Salernitana, Empoli and Cagliari all might struggle this season - but are all good enough to trouble the top teams on their day.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
US Lecce 0 - 4 SSC Napoli
Lecce vs Napoli
15:53
Match ends, Lecce 0, Napoli 4.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:53
Second Half ends, Lecce 0, Napoli 4.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:52
Goal! Lecce 0, Napoli 4. Matteo Politano (Napoli) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:52
Penalty Napoli. Gianluca Gaetano draws a foul in the penalty area.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:48
Natan (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:46
Goal! Lecce 0, Napoli 3. Gianluca Gaetano (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giacomo Raspadori.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:45
Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:45
Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentin Gendrey.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:42
Offside, Napoli. Matteo Politano tries a through ball, but Giovanni Di Lorenzo is caught offside.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:42
Substitution, Napoli. Gianluca Gaetano replaces Piotr Zielinski.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:42
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:39
Substitution, Lecce. Jeppe Corfitzen replaces Pontus Almqvist.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:39
Delay in match (Napoli).
Lecce vs Napoli
15:38
Joan González (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:38
André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:38
Foul by Jens Cajuste (Napoli).
Lecce vs Napoli
15:36
Attempt blocked. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:35
Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Federico Baschirotto.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:35
Substitution, Napoli. Jens Cajuste replaces Stanislav Lobotka.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:35
Offside, Lecce. Ylber Ramadani tries a through ball, but Remi Oudin is caught offside.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:35
Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Natan.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:31
Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
Lecce vs Napoli
15:31
Attempt saved. Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikola Krstovic.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:31
Attempt missed. Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Remi Oudin with a cross.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:29
Substitution, Lecce. Roberto Piccoli replaces Gabriel Strefezza.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:29
Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
Lecce vs Napoli
15:29
Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Pontus Almqvist.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:29
Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Federico Baschirotto.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:27
Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
Lecce vs Napoli
15:27
Hand ball by Nikola Krstovic (Lecce).
Lecce vs Napoli
15:24
Attempt saved. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:22
Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
Lecce vs Napoli
15:20
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:20
Substitution, Lecce. Joan González replaces Alexis Blin because of an injury.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:20
Substitution, Lecce. Remi Oudin replaces Hamza Rafia.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:20
Substitution, Lecce. Patrick Dorgu replaces Antonino Gallo.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:17
Delay in match because of an injury Alexis Blin (Lecce).
Lecce vs Napoli
15:16
Substitution, Napoli. Matteo Politano replaces Jesper Lindstrøm.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:16
Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:16
Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:16
Hand ball by Nikola Krstovic (Lecce).
Lecce vs Napoli
15:13
Attempt saved. Gabriel Strefezza (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonino Gallo.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:10
Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
Lecce vs Napoli
15:09
Goal! Lecce 0, Napoli 2. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:07
Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:07
Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:05
Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:05
Attempt missed. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:03
Second Half begins Lecce 0, Napoli 1.
Lecce vs Napoli
15:03
Substitution, Napoli. Victor Osimhen replaces Giovanni Simeone.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:47
First Half ends, Lecce 0, Napoli 1.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:47
Attempt missed. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:46
Hand ball by Gabriel Strefezza (Lecce).
Lecce vs Napoli
14:43
Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Pontus Almqvist.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:43
Attempt blocked. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:41
Attempt missed. Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:39
Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Mathías Olivera.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:37
Antonino Gallo (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:37
Valentin Gendrey (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:34
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:34
Foul by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli).
Lecce vs Napoli
14:34
Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:31
Attempt missed. Marin Pongracic (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:31
Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Mathías Olivera.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:29
Hand ball by Giovanni Simeone (Napoli).
Lecce vs Napoli
14:29
Attempt missed. Pontus Almqvist (Lecce) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hamza Rafia.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:28
Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:28
Offside, Lecce. Alexis Blin tries a through ball, but Valentin Gendrey is caught offside.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:28
Attempt missed. Alexis Blin (Lecce) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Valentin Gendrey with a cross.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:28
Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pontus Almqvist.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:26
Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Federico Baschirotto.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:24
Attempt saved. Natan (Napoli) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski with a cross.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:23
Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Nikola Krstovic.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:22
Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Valentin Gendrey.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:22
Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovanni Simeone with a cross.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:20
Jesper Lindstrøm (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:18
Giovanni Simeone (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:18
Foul by Giovanni Simeone (Napoli).
Lecce vs Napoli
14:16
Goal! Lecce 0, Napoli 1. Leo Østigård (Napoli) header from the right side of the six yard box following a set piece situation.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:15
Hand ball by Marin Pongracic (Lecce).
Lecce vs Napoli
14:13
Attempt missed. Jesper Lindstrøm (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:08
Offside, Lecce. Alexis Blin tries a through ball, but Antonino Gallo is caught offside.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:02
Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Lecce vs Napoli
14:01
First Half begins.
Lecce vs Napoli
13:00
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Lecce vs Napoli
13:30
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
