Overview
- Filip Kostic scored after 84 seconds and Andrea Cambiaso added the second before Jamie Vardy cut the deficit late on.
- Juventus moved up to fifth and sit four points behind leaders Napoli after Napoli’s 0-0 draw with Como.
- With several defenders unavailable, Luciano Spalletti used Teun Koopmeiners in central defence as part of a flexible setup.
- Kenan Yildiz and Lloyd Kelly were left out of the travelling squad due to a knee issue being managed and back pain, respectively.
- Hired on a short-term deal to rescue the season, Spalletti now targets a first Champions League group-stage win on Tuesday against Sporting Lisbon.