Italy - Serie AData current as of 11 September 2026

Napoli vs Lecce: match statistics

Napoli crest
Napoli
2 : 1half-time 0:1
Lecce crest
Lecce
165%(1.36)
X22%(4.78)
213%(8.90)

Napoli shows a decisive advantage in home matches with a 69% win rate and an impressive goal difference (+11). The hosts record an average of 1.77 goals per home game with only 15% of matches failing to score, indicating a stable offense. Lecce struggles in away games, losing as much as 62% of their matches and scoring an average of only 0.69 goals, with 46% of games ending goalless for them. The difference in ball possession quality (58% vs 40%) and average xG (1.62 vs 0.98) further highlights Napoli's dominance. The recent form of both teams is similar, however, the home advantage and H2H statistics strongly advocate for a confident home win.

Napoli vs Lecce: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Napoli played Lecce in Serie A (Italy). The match was played on 14 March 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Napoli: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Lecce: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Napoli scores 1.54 and concedes 1.04 goals per match. Lecce scores 0.71 and concedes 1.32. League average: 2.45 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Napoli 54%, Lecce 36%. Over 2.5: Napoli 57%, Lecce 36%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Napoli has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.08. Napoli: 12.9 shots per match, Lecce: 9.8.

Match halves

Napoli: half-time lead 54%, second-half goals 0.71. Lecce: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.29.

Goals by minute

Napoli: 0-15 (9 goals). Lecce: 0-15 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie A: 2.45 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Napoli shows a decisive advantage in home matches with a 69% win rate and an impressive goal difference (+11). The hosts record an average of 1.77 goals per home game with only 15% of matches failing to score, indicating a stable offense. Lecce struggles in away games, losing as much as 62% of their matches and scoring an average of only 0.69 goals, with 46% of games ending goalless for them. The difference in ball possession quality (58% vs 40%) and average xG (1.62 vs 0.98) further highlights Napoli's dominance. The recent form of both teams is similar, however, the home advantage and H2H statistics strongly advocate for a confident home win.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

70Possession (%)30
NapoliLecce
12Shots12
NapoliLecce
4Shots on target2
NapoliLecce
1.41xG1.17
NapoliLecce
7Corners7
NapoliLecce
51Dangerous attacks37
NapoliLecce
11Fouls7
NapoliLecce
0Cards1
NapoliLecce

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.54Goals scored / match0.71
NapoliLecce
1.04Goals conceded / match1.32
NapoliLecce
58%Average possession43%
NapoliLecce
4.82Shots on target / match2.43
NapoliLecce

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.86Shots per match9.82
NapoliLecce
4.82Shots on target2.43
NapoliLecce
11.9%Shot conversion7.3%
NapoliLecce
58%Possession43%
NapoliLecce
1.5xG for1.08
NapoliLecce
1.14xG against1.48
NapoliLecce

Shooting quality

Napoli: BalancedLecce: Balanced
NapoliLecce
Accuracy (shots on target)37%25%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Napoli is 11% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Napoli · 1.8 pts / match - Lecce

Napoli
WDLWW
Season result split
61% W18% D21% L
Season (W-D-L)
17-5-6
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-4-0
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 1.15BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Lecce
WWLLW
Season result split
25% W21% D54% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-15
0.96 pts / match · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-8
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.04Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Napoli is 117% better for: goals scored per match.

1.54 goals / match - Napoli · 0.71 goals / match - Lecce

Napoli is 27% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.04 goals / match - Napoli · 1.32 goals / match - Lecce

Napoli scoring profile: very strong

Napoli scores in 79% of matches (22 of 28 matches), while Lecce keeps a clean sheet in 29% (8 of 28 matches).

Lecce scoring profile: mixed

Lecce scores in 50% of matches (14 of 28 matches), while Napoli keeps a clean sheet in 32% (9 of 28 matches).

43Goals scored (season)20
NapoliLecce
29Goals conceded (season)37
NapoliLecce
2.57Average goals in match2.04
NapoliLecce
10Goals scored (last 5)7
NapoliLecce
8Goals conceded (last 5)7
NapoliLecce

How often they score at least...

79%1 goal50%
NapoliLecce
57%2 goals21%
NapoliLecce
18%3 goals0%
NapoliLecce
0%4 goals0%
NapoliLecce

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal71%
NapoliLecce
32%2 goals43%
NapoliLecce
4%3 goals14%
NapoliLecce
0%4 goals4%
NapoliLecce

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time14%
NapoliLecce
11%BTTS in both halves4%
NapoliLecce
39%Scored in both halves7%
NapoliLecce

BTTS and goal count

54%Min. 3 goals and BTTS32%
NapoliLecce
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS4%
NapoliLecce
100%BTTS - last 560%
NapoliLecce

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time57%
NapoliLecce
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
NapoliLecce
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
NapoliLecce

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
NapoliLecce
54%Min. 2 goals after half-time32%
NapoliLecce
7%Min. 3 goals after half-time7%
NapoliLecce

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Napoli is 60% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.89 pts / match - Napoli · 1.18 pts / match - Lecce

Napoli - half-time state
54% leading29% draw18% trailing
Lecce - half-time state
21% leading54% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.89Points per match (1st half)1.18
NapoliLecce
0.82Goals scored (1st half)0.43
NapoliLecce
0.36Goals conceded (1st half)0.46
NapoliLecce
1.18Average goals (1st half)0.89
NapoliLecce
71%Clean sheet before half-time64%
NapoliLecce
39%No goal before half-time64%
NapoliLecce

After half-time (2nd half)

1.32Points per match (2nd half)0.75
NapoliLecce
0.71Goals scored (2nd half)0.29
NapoliLecce
0.68Goals conceded (2nd half)0.86
NapoliLecce
1.39Average goals (2nd half)1.14
NapoliLecce
46%Clean sheet after half-time39%
NapoliLecce
43%No goal after half-time79%
NapoliLecce

Napoli - second-half results

25% W57% D18% L
53
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+13
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.89
PPG before half-time
Lead holding113%

Leads at half-time in 54% of matches and wins 61%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Lecce - second-half results

14% W32% D54% L
33
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
-16
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding119%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Napoli - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.600.80
Goals scored / match1.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.41.2
Average goals in match1.62.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%100%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%0%
No goal0%20%
Goal difference+4-2
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6
Lecce - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.40
Goals scored / match0.80.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.61.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Napoli
ScoredConceded
9
4
0-15
6
3
16-30
8
3
31-45
7
7
46-60
5
6
61-75
8
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Lecce
ScoredConceded
5
1
0-15
4
6
16-30
3
6
31-45
1
5
46-60
2
12
61-75
5
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (5 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.31
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
45%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
40%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Napoli

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
118%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Lecce

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+8.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.37
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
62%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.84
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).

Teams vs league

NapoliLigaLecce
Average goals in match 2.572.45 2.04
Both teams scored 54%47% 36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 57%48% 36%
Clean sheets 32%31% 29%
Goal before half-time 79%65% 57%
Goal after half-time 75%78% 71%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.45
Average goals per match
47%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.30
Home goals / match
1.14
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. LecceYellow cardJamil Siebert
  2. LecceSubstitutionOn: Omri GandelmanOff: Lassana Coulibaly
  3. LecceSubstitutionOn: Walid CheddiraOff: Nikola Štulić
  4. NapoliGoalMatteo Politano
  5. LecceSubstitutionOn: Sadik FofanaOff: Oumar Ngom

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Rosario AbissoMatches officiated: 11
4.45Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 227%Home wins27%Draws45%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Napoli 1 - 0 - 0 Lecce. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

US Lecce
0 : 1
SSC Napoli

FAQ

What was the result of Napoli vs Lecce?

The Serie A match finished Napoli 2:1 Lecce. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Napoli vs Lecce?

Napoli score 1.54 goals per game on average and Lecce 0.71. The Serie A average is 2.45 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Napoli's matches and 36% of Lecce's.

What form are Napoli and Lecce in?

Over the last 5 games Napoli have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Lecce 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Napoli vs Lecce?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.