On an important day because of the rivalry between its two main rivals, the Naples He did not disappoint in this Saturday match Lecce (1-0) to Diego Armando Maradona and, thanks to the single goal of Giovanni DiLorenzolived in Serie A leadership.
In the upcoming Italian classic, a high-profile duel between Inter and Juventuswhere one or even both teams will leave points, the match of Naples It is presented as essential to occupy the privileged position of the table.
This is not an easy task to beat Leccea team fighting to escape relegation, but drive and consistency throughout the match produced a deserved reward in the form of a goal in the 73rd minute, when Not Lorenzo He caught the rebound that he left inside the area Falconepurpose of Lecceon the head of McTominay.
Until it reaches that moment of relief, of sighing, the Naples He went through a journey where he saw how purpose eluded him despite his dominance. Because their properties and their attacks was left behind play by play in nothing due to the good defensive work of a Lecce who opposed taking the spoils – in the form of a tie – escaped from their hands.
Marked the Naples in the first half and this too Not Lorenzowho in fact in the last national team break scored a double match Israelstressing its offensive side more than ever. But VAR and the semi-automatic offside dominate Italy They appeared to nullify the goal and keep the tie.
Placido Meret
In the midst of this clear Neapolitan rule, small revolts of the guests arose. Too shy for anyone to doubt Merettoo little to be a major problem of Napleswith defensive control.
The main problem of those conte come when Lukakuwho played a great game, sent a very clear chance to put things on the way. The ball bounced onto his right leg, the least capable, and he couldn’t settle it properly.
Then the rush began, the lethargy appeared and Diego Armando Maradona’s fears appeared at the possibility of getting a good cushion in the very tight start of Serie A. And that feeling was forced conte to put their first swords into the field: Kvaratskhelia and Politano.
He didn’t even have time to check if it would take effect because just a few seconds after the change, the Naples He took the corner kick that led to the only goal of the game. The changes did not change the plan contewhich called for aggressiveness. And perhaps as a result of the desire to close the conflict, the Naples He suffered more than expected in Lecce’s last few attacks which were surprising.
He Naplesin Di Lorenzo’s goal, he settled on the leader’s throne and celebrated again in front of a complete Diego Armando Maradona, who once again believed in his players and had reason for his coach to trust the project .
match lineup
1
22
17
6
13
4
99
8
11
26
7
30
2
13
20
4
6
50
8
9
29
22
Diego Armando Maradona

Vladimir Falcone30
25′
50′
72′
Andy Pelmard2
89′
Patrick Dorgu13
71′
Ylber Ramadani20
Kialonda Gaspar4
Federico Baschirotto6
Santiago Pierotti50
76′
83′
Hamza Rafia8
68′
84′
Nikola Krstovic9
18′
56′
Lassana Coulibaly29
76′
71′
Lameck Band22
68′

Replacements

Christian Fruchtl1
Jasper Samoa32
Alexandru Borbei98
Gaby Jean19
Remi Oudin10
83′
84′
Ed McJannet27
Balthazar Pierret75
68′
56′
Mohamed Kaba77
Ante Rebic3
76′
92′
71′
Tete Morente7
71′
Nicola Sansone11
68′

coach

Antonio Conte
Luca Gotti
Source: La Verdad

I’m Rose Herman and I work as an author for Today Times Live. My expertise lies in writing about sports, a passion of mine that has been with me since childhood. As part of my job, I provide comprehensive coverage on everything from football to tennis to golf.