Napoli change techniques once more to a 4-4-2 with Giacomo Raspadori becoming a member of Romelu Lukaku and Scott McTominay, as Lecce welcome again Nikola Krstovic.
It kicks off at at 17.00 UK time (16.00 GMT, 18.00 CET).
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The final two weeks had been doubtlessly decisive within the Scudetto race, as Napoli went from three factors behind Inter, to joint leaders, to 3 factors clear on the high.
Now they face a difficult journey to Lecce, who’re struggling badly on and off the sector, the place final week they had been hit by the tragic loss of life of their long-time physio Graziano Fiorita.
BERGAMO, ITALY – APRIL 27: US Lecce gamers put on a particular shirt in reminiscence of US Lecce physiotherapist Graziano Fiorita throughout the Serie A match between Atalanta BC and US Lecce at Gewiss Stadium on April 27, 2025 in Bergamo, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)
They protested at being pressured to play Atalanta simply days after the surprising shock, carrying white shirts with an indignant message in regards to the values being trampled by this stress to hurry their return.
Lecce determined for factors
epa11949615 US Lecce’s Nikola Krstovic scores throughout the Italian Serie A soccer match US Lecce – AC Milan on the By way of del Mare stadium in Lecce, Italy, 8 March 2025. EPA-EFE/ABBONDANZA SCURO LEZZI
Star striker Nikola Krstovic and midfielder Medon Berisha return from suspension, whereas Nicola Sansone is again within the squad months after being frozen out.
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It is because Gaby Jean and Filip Marchwinski are out for the remainder of the season with severe knee accidents.
Ante Rebic is match for the bench after affected by flu signs.
NAPLES, ITALY – APRIL 27: Scott McTominay celebrates with Giovanni Di Lorenzo and Amir Rrahmani after scoring his aspect second aim throughout the Serie A match between Napoli and Torino at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on April 27, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photograph by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Pictures)
Napoli are pressured to once more do with out Alessandro Buongiorno, who solely simply made his comeback from a unique harm.
David Neres and Juan Jesus are additionally sidelined, however Andre Frank Zambo Anguissa is able to begin.
Raspadori will get the nod in a for Antonio Conte, as they’re wanting centre-backs and like Matias Olivera there to Rafa Marin.
Lecce: Falcone; Guilbert, Gaspar, Baschirotto, Gallo; Coulibaly, Pierret, Kaba; Pierotti, Kristovic, Karlsson
Napoli: Meret; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Olivera, Spinazzola; Politano, Anguissa, Lobotka, McTominay; Raspadori, Lukaku
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