Previous encounters
There have been 19 competitive encounters between the two teams in Naples: the record stands at 11 wins for Napoli (the latest being 1-0 in the 2025/26 Serie A season), six draws (most recently 0-0, 2023/24 Serie A season) and two wins for Lecce (the most recent being 2-3, Serie A 2019/20).
Lecce have not scored in Naples for 239 minutes. Their last goal was scored by Lorenzo Colombo in the 31st minute of the 1-1 draw between the two teams on 31 August 2022.
Match analysis
Napoli have failed to keep a clean sheet in 10 consecutive competitive matches, with a total of 17 goals conceded. Their most recent clean sheet was in their 1-0 win over Sassuolo in Serie A on 17 January 2026. Napoli are the 2025/26 Serie A team that has conceded the most penalties to their opponents (eight). The Azzurri are also the 2025/26 Serie A team with the highest number of individual goal-scorers (18) alongside Juventus.
Napoli are also the 2025/26 Serie A team with the highest number of goals scored in the first 15 minutes of the game (nine), alongside Como and Inter.
Lecce are the 2025/26 Serie A team that has conceded the most goals to substitutes (nine), alongside Verona.
They are also the 2025/26 Serie A team that has scored the fewest goals (20), alongside Pisa and Parma.
Saturday’s game will be the 12th competitive encounter between Antonio Conte and Eusebio Di Francesco, with the record currently standing at seven wins for the Napoli coach and one for his opponent, along with three draws.
Antonio Conte will be facing his former club: the Napoli coach was born in Lecce and came through the ranks at Lecce. He played for the club from July 1985 to November 1991, earning a promotion to Serie A at the end of the 1987/88 season and being relegated to Serie B at the end of the 1985/86 and 1990/91 seasons.
Di Francesco’s only win over Conte was in a Champions League match: October 2016. Roma 3-0 Chelsea, a brace by Stephan El Shaarawy and one goal by Diego Perotti.
The last game in which Eusebio Di Francesco was in charge of Lecce in his previous spell at the club was in fact against Napoli (Napoli 4-2 Lecce, 3 December 2011).
Wladimiro Falcone is the 2025/26 Serie A goalkeeper who has made the most saves from shots inside the box (68).
Idrissa Toure (124) is the only 2025/26 Serie A player who has won more aerial duels than Tiago Gabriel (120).
Ylber Ramadani is the 2025/26 Serie A player who has made the most high turnovers (75).
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