In this week 4 match, on Wed Aug 31st, Napoli will host Lecce at Stadio San Paolo, Napoli in a clash of the Serie A. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Napoli recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Monza. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia struck first for Napoli in the 35th minute, then Victor Osimhen added another in the 2nd minute of the first half’s stoppage time In the end, Monza was frustrated by Napoli’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Napoli ended the match with the shutout victory. Napoli is looking for direction having 2 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while lecce sits at 18th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Sassuolo. Domenico Berardi scored the first goal for Sassuolo in the 40th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Lecce couldn’t muster any offence and Sassuolo ran away with the shutout win. Lecce looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Joan Gonzalez Canellas and Lorenzo Colombo are the top scorers for Lecce in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Napoli is fortunate enough to have Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored four goals.