Overview

• The Questura di Lecce has canceled hundreds of tickets purchased by Napoli fans for sectors reserved for Lecce supporters, citing violations of fan segregation rules.
• The cancellations follow regulations issued by the Osservatorio Nazionale sulle Manifestazioni Sportive to maintain public order during high-profile matches.
• Napoli leads Serie A by three points over Inter with four games remaining, making the May 3 match in Lecce pivotal in their pursuit of a fourth Scudetto.
• An estimated 5,000 Napoli fans sought to attend the game, with some circumventing rules to secure tickets outside the guest sector.
• Authorities have urged fans with invalid tickets not to travel to the Via del Mare stadium, expressing concern that some may still attempt entry.