Tuesday , 20 October 2026

Cagliari Calcio vs US Lecce, Serie A 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2026-27
Cagliari Calcio
1 – 0
Full Time
US Lecce
Mon 7 Sep 2026 · 16:30 UTC Unipol Domus HT 45' · FT 45'
Daniel Maldini 29' 1–0
Y 37' Kialonda Gaspar
Alessandro Deiola 90' Y
Y 90' Jamil Siebert
Y 90' Wladimiro Falcone

Overview

Match Preview

Cagliari Calcio vs US Lecce — Serie A at Unipol Domus.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Luca Sacchi (Italy)
  • Assistant 1 Alessandro Costanzo
  • Assistant 2 Francesco Luciani (Italy)
4 games this season 🟨 3.5/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Internazionale Milano 7 19
2 SS Lazio 7 19
3 AS Roma 7 17
4 AC Milan 7 15
5 Como 1907 7 14
6 Frosinone Calcio 7 13
7 Cagliari Calcio 7 13
8 Juventus FC 7 11
9 SSC Napoli 7 10
10 Torino FC 7 10
11 Atalanta BC 7 9
12 US Lecce 7 9
13 US Sassuolo Calcio 7 8
14 AC Monza 7 7
15 Bologna FC 1909 7 5
16 Parma Calcio 1913 7 4
17 Genoa CFC 7 4
18 Udinese Calcio 7 4
19 ACF Fiorentina 7 4
20 Venezia FC 7 3

Head-to-Head

3
4
2
Cagliari Calcio 9 games · Avg 2.2 goals US Lecce
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-07 Cagliari Calcio 1–0 US Lecce 2026-02-16 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 US Lecce 2025-09-19 US Lecce 1–2 Cagliari Calcio 2025-01-19 Cagliari Calcio 4–1 US Lecce 2024-08-31 US Lecce 1–0 Cagliari Calcio

Recent Form

Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Sep US Lecce H 1–0 W
30 Aug FC Internazionale Milano H 0–1 L
22 Aug Parma Calcio 1913 A 1–0 W
24 May AC Milan A 2–1 W
17 May Torino FC H 2–1 W
09 May Udinese Calcio H 0–2 L
US Lecce
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Sep Cagliari Calcio A 0–1 L
31 Aug AS Roma H 0–4 L
23 Aug Venezia FC A 2–0 W
24 May Genoa CFC H 1–0 W
17 May US Sassuolo Calcio A 3–2 W
09 May Juventus FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Cagliari Calcio US Lecce
#7 Position #12
13 Points 9
7 Played 7
4 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 0 / 4
6 Scored 9
7 Conceded 12
-1 GD -3
1.86 PPG 1.29
57% Win % 43%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
29% Clean Sheets
US Lecce this season

Cagliari Calcio are 7th (13 pts). US Lecce are 12th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cagliari Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Lecce
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/4
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cagliari Calcio
Daniel Maldini 4 G
Alessandro Romano 1 G
US Lecce
Lassana Coulibaly 2 G 1 A
Tiago Gabriel 2 G 1 A
Olaf Gorter 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cagliari Calcio to score. At the same time, US Lecce does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Italy international Jacopo Fazzini has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Alessandro Romano, a Switzerland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cagliari Calcio and US Lecce are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 29' Against the run of play, Daniel Maldini has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cagliari Calcio and US Lecce are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 37' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Kialonda Gaspar on 37 minutes.
  • 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kialonda Gaspar, as he is very good at scoring at Unipol Domus with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 46' Amar Ahmed Fatah is replacing Oumar Ngom for the US Lecce side.
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Lecce needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 56' Cagliari Calcio are deployed in a 4-3-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against US Lecce's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 61' Mattia Felici is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jacopo Fazzini at the 61 minute mark.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Cagliari Calcio! Raphael Kofler comes on to replace Juan Martin Rodriguez.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Joel Monteiro as he leaves the pitch. Konan N'Dri steps in for US Lecce.
  • 72' Cagliari Calcio has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 74' Roberto Gagliardini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mattia Felici on 74 minute.
  • 79' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 82' The US Lecce manager makes a substitution. Santiago Pierotti departs to be replaced by Medon Berisha.
  • 87' Santiago Pierotti has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 14 cards already picked up this season.
  • 90' Cagliari Calcio player sees a card in front of him.
  • It finishes all square. Cagliari Calcio and US Lecce share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

4-3-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabio Pisacane

US Lecce Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eusebio Di Francesco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nikola Krstovic 2
Gianluca Gaetano 1
Nadir Zortea 1
Joao Pedro Galvao 1
Adam Obert 1
Radja Nainggolan 1
Santiago Pierotti 1
Gianluca Lapadula 1

Head to Head

2026-09-07 Cagliari Calcio 1–0 US Lecce 2026-02-16 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 US Lecce 2025-09-19 US Lecce 1–2 Cagliari Calcio 2025-01-19 Cagliari Calcio 4–1 US Lecce 2024-08-31 US Lecce 1–0 Cagliari Calcio

Cagliari Calcio Form

2026-09-07 Cagliari Calcio 1–0 US Lecce W 2026-08-30 Cagliari Calcio 0–1 FC Internazionale Milano L 2026-08-22 Parma Calcio 1913 0–1 Cagliari Calcio W 2026-05-24 AC Milan 1–2 Cagliari Calcio W 2026-05-17 Cagliari Calcio 2–1 Torino FC W 2026-05-09 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 Udinese Calcio L

US Lecce Form

2026-09-07 Cagliari Calcio 1–0 US Lecce L 2026-08-31 US Lecce 0–4 AS Roma L 2026-08-23 Venezia FC 0–2 US Lecce W 2026-05-24 US Lecce 1–0 Genoa CFC W 2026-05-17 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–3 US Lecce W 2026-05-09 US Lecce 0–1 Juventus FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12 Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 US Lecce xG
I would bet for: Cagliari Calcio or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cagliari Calcio43% Draw30% US Lecce27%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Cagliari Calcio or Draw
73%
Draw or US Lecce
57%
Cagliari Calcio or US Lecce
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cagliari Calcio26% Draw54% US Lecce20%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Handicap Cagliari Calcio covers Push US Lecce covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 22% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
US Lecce keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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