ACF Fiorentina vs US Lecce, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Serie A · 2023-24

ACF Fiorentina

2 – 2

Full Time

US Lecce

Sun 27 Aug 2023 · 16:30 UTC Artemio Franchi, Firenze 34,604 HT 45' · FT 45'

Nicolas Gonzalez 3' 1–0

Alfred Duncan 25' 2–0

2–1 49' Hamza Rafia

2–2 76' Nikola Krstovic

Y 15' Marin Pongracic

Y 54' Valentin Gendrey

Lucas Martinez Quarta 59' Y

Y 63' Patrick Dorgu

Overview

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ACF Fiorentina vs US Lecce — Serie A at Artemio Franchi, Firenze.

ACF Fiorentina 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
US Lecce 38 games · 38 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Maria Caputi (Italy)
Assistant 1 Filippo Meli
Assistant 2 Stefano Alassio

18 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 3.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Internazionale Milano	38	87
2	SSC Napoli	38	76
3	AS Roma	38	73
4	Como 1907	38	71
5	AC Milan	38	70
6	Juventus FC	38	69
7	Atalanta BC	38	59
8	Bologna FC 1909	38	56
9	SS Lazio	38	54
10	Udinese Calcio	38	50
11	US Sassuolo Calcio	38	49
12	Parma Calcio 1913	38	45
13	Torino FC	38	45
14	Cagliari Calcio	38	43
15	ACF Fiorentina	38	42
16	Genoa CFC	38	41
17	US Lecce	38	38
18	US Cremonese	38	34
19	Hellas Verona FC	38	21
20	AC Pisa 1909	38	18

Head-to-Head

ACF Fiorentina 10 games · Avg 2.7 goals US Lecce

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-27 ACF Fiorentina 2–2 US Lecce 2023-03-19 ACF Fiorentina 1–0 US Lecce 2022-10-17 US Lecce 1–1 ACF Fiorentina 2020-07-15 US Lecce 1–3 ACF Fiorentina 2019-11-30 ACF Fiorentina 0–1 US Lecce

Recent Form

ACF Fiorentina

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Aug	US Lecce	H	2–2	D
19 Aug	Genoa CFC	A	4–1	W
02 Jun	US Sassuolo Calcio	A	3–1	W
27 May	AS Roma	H	2–1	W
21 May	Torino FC	A	1–1	D
14 May	Udinese Calcio	H	2–0	W

US Lecce

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Aug	ACF Fiorentina	A	2–2	D
20 Aug	SS Lazio	H	2–1	W
04 Jun	Bologna FC 1909	H	2–3	L
28 May	AC Monza	A	1–0	W
21 May	Spezia Calcio	H	0–0	D
12 May	SS Lazio	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

ACF Fiorentina		US Lecce
#15	Position	#17
42	Points	38
38	Played	38
9 / 15 / 14	W / D / L	10 / 8 / 20
41	Scored	28
50	Conceded	50
-9	GD	-22
1.11	PPG	1.00
24%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

ACF Fiorentina are 15th (42 pts). US Lecce are 17th (38 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Artemio Franchi, Firenze. Ninety minutes of football awaits between ACF Fiorentina and US Lecce.
3' Against the run of play, Nicolas Gonzalez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
8' ACF Fiorentina is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
13' It looks like no one’s ball. ACF Fiorentina is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
15' The referee shows US Lecce player a Yellow card on 15.
20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
25' Alfred Duncan makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and ACF Fiorentina are in front.
30' US Lecce started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
45' Valentin Gendrey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
46' US Lecce ring the changes. Joan Gonzalez has done his job and it is now time for Mohamed Kaba to step up.
49' GOAL! Hamza Rafia fires home to make it 2-1!
54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Valentin Gendrey.
59' Lucas Martinez Quarta has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
63' The referee calls foul for Patrick Dorgu. He receives a Yellow card.
65' Josip Brekalo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Riccardo Sottil at the 65 minute mark.
70' ACF Fiorentina currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
72' The ACF Fiorentina manager makes a substitution. Arthur departs to be replaced by Rolando Mandragora.
76' What an equalizer from Nikola Krstovic!
81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
82' Christian Kouame is replacing Giacomo Bonaventura for the ACF Fiorentina side.
86' Alexis Blin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gabriel Strefezza at the 86 minute mark.
90' The US Lecce bench stirs into life. Lameck Banda is withdrawn and Federico Di Francesco gets his opportunity.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

10
Nicolas Gonzalez
6
Arthur ↓ Rolando Mandragora 72'
5
Giacomo Bonaventura ↓ Christian Kouame 82'
4
Nikola Milenkovic
7
Riccardo Sottil ↓ Josip Brekalo 65'
32
Alfred Duncan ↓ Gino Infantino 82'
2
Dodo
9
Lucas Beltran ↓ M'Bala Nzola 65'
65
Fabiano Parisi
53
Oliver Christensen
28
Lucas Martinez Quarta

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Italiano

US Lecce Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

25
Antonino Gallo ↓ Patrick Dorgu 46'
5
Marin Pongracic
17
Valentin Gendrey
22
Lameck Banda ↓ Federico Di Francesco 90'
30
Wladimiro Falcone
8
Hamza Rafia ↓ Nikola Krstovic 72'
7
Pontus Almqvist
20
Ylber Ramadani
6
Federico Baschirotto
27
Gabriel Strefezza ↓ Alexis Blin 86'
16
Joan Gonzalez ↓ Mohamed Kaba 46'

Bench

Coach Roberto D'Aversa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Christian Kouame	2
Andrea Colpani	2
Danilo Cataldi	2
Lucas Beltran	2
Arthur Cabral	1
Roberto Piccoli	1
Patrick Dorgu	1
Assan Ceesay	1

Head to Head

ACF Fiorentina Form

2023-08-27 ACF Fiorentina 2–2 US Lecce D 2023-08-19 Genoa CFC 1–4 ACF Fiorentina W 2023-06-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–3 ACF Fiorentina W 2023-05-27 ACF Fiorentina 2–1 AS Roma W 2023-05-21 Torino FC 1–1 ACF Fiorentina D 2023-05-14 ACF Fiorentina 2–0 Udinese Calcio W

US Lecce Form

2023-08-27 ACF Fiorentina 2–2 US Lecce D 2023-08-20 US Lecce 2–1 SS Lazio W 2023-06-04 US Lecce 2–3 Bologna FC 1909 L 2023-05-28 AC Monza 0–1 US Lecce W 2023-05-21 US Lecce 0–0 Spezia Calcio D 2023-05-12 SS Lazio 2–2 US Lecce D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.5 ACF Fiorentina xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.06 US Lecce xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

ACF Fiorentina48% Draw27% US Lecce25%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.56

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

ACF Fiorentina or Draw

75%

Draw or US Lecce

52%

ACF Fiorentina or US Lecce

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

ACF Fiorentina32% Draw48% US Lecce20%

Actual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.2%

1 – 0

10.7%

0 – 0

9.8%

2 – 1

8.9%

2 – 0

8.5%

0 – 1

7.2%

1 – 2

6.2%

2 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

4.5%

0 – 2

4.2%

3 – 0

4.2%

3 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina

Handicap	ACF Fiorentina covers	Push	US Lecce covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	14%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	22%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	15%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

US Lecce keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.