Serie A Half-Time: Di Lorenzo’s Goal Disallowed, Napoli Temporarily Drawn with Lecce

Key Events

At the 27th minute, Gilmore sent a long pass, Di Lorenzo headed back, Ngongo struck a powerful shot which was saved by the goalkeeper, and Oliveira’s follow-up attempt missed the target but inadvertently assisted Di Lorenzo, who then scored from the far post. However, after reviewing the VAR, the referee ruled that Di Lorenzo was in an offside position at the moment of Oliveira’s shot, and the goal was disallowed.

Match Report

On October 26 at 21:00, Serie A Round 9, Napoli hosted Lecce.

At the 13th minute, Napoli had a counter-attack opportunity, Anguissa sent a long pass, and Ngongo’s long-range shot was not very threatening.

At the 23rd minute, Neres cut inside and took a shot, which was caught by the goalkeeper.

At the 32nd minute, Lecce had a counter-attack opportunity, Kostovic broke through and passed the ball, and Pierotti’s shot from outside the penalty area was blocked by a defender and went out for a corner.

At the 36th minute, Ngongo’s shot was blocked by a defender, and Lukaku’s follow-up volley was not very threatening.

Half-time score: Napoli 0-0 Lecce.

Player Lineups

Napoli starting lineup: 1-Meret; 22-Di Lorenzo; 13-Rahmani; 17-Oliveira; 4-Brunojovinho; 99-Anguissa; 8-McTominay; 6-Gilmore; 11-Lukaku; 7-Neres; 26-Ngongo; Substitutes: 25-Caprioli; 12-Turri; 5-Juan; 30-Mazzocchi; 16-Samora; 90-Florensi; 21-Politano; 18-Simone; 23-Zelbin; 81-Laspadore; 77-Kvaratskhelia;

Lecce starting lineup: 30-Falcone; 6-Baschillotto; 2-Pelmed; 4-Gaspa; 13-Dorgu; 29-Koulibaly; 20-Lamadani; 22-Banda; 8-Lafia; 50-Pierotti; 9-Kostovic; Substitutes: 1-Fruchter; 32-Samoa; 98-Borbe; 19-Guen; 10-Oden; 75-Pierre; 77-Kaba; 27-McGinnett; 11-Sanson; 3-Rebic; 7-Tete;