US Lecce vs AC Milan, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Giorgio Peretti
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Stefano Liberti
- Referee Lorenzo Illuzzi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun | AC Milan | H | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Mar | Atalanta BC | H | 2–7 | L |
| 23 Feb | AS Roma | A | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | SPAL 2013 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | SSC Napoli | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Feb | Torino FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun | US Lecce | A | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Genoa CFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | ACF Fiorentina | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Torino FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Feb | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| US Lecce | AC Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Lecce are 20th (0 pts). AC Milan are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadio Comunale Via Del Mare. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It’s high time Stefano Pioli made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' It looks surprising AC Milan does not make any changes. Alexis Saelemaekers has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' US Lecce are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Milan backline.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. US Lecce must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' Samu Castillejo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and AC Milan are in front.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' AC Milan ring the changes. Simon Kjaer has done his job and it is now time for Matteo Gabbia to step up.
- 45' The travelling AC Milan supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' A change in the US Lecce ranks — Gianluca Lapadula exits the field as Khouma Babacar enters on 46.
- 49' The referee has no hesitation. Fabio Lucioni is booked for US Lecce — Yellow card on 49.
- 54' What a strike from Marco Mancosu! The score is 1-1.
- 55' A goal from the Italy international Giacomo Bonaventura! He fires home on 55 to make it 1-2!
- 57' Ante Rebic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
- 62' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Lecce and AC Milan are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' Matteo Gabbia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' It is a substitution in AC Milan team. Samu Castillejo is replaced by Alexis Saelemaekers on 68 minute.
- 72' Rafael Leao doubles the advantage! 1-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabio Liverani might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 82' It is a cagey affair so far. US Lecce in their trying to find a way past AC Milan's compact .
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Lucas Biglia. He replaces Giacomo Bonaventura on 86 minute.
- 87' The crowd applauds Franck Kessie as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Paqueta steps in for AC Milan.
- US Lecce will have plenty to reflect on. AC Milan were simply the better side today.
Lineups
US Lecce Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 77
-
18
Riccardo Saponara ↓ Brayan Vera 87'
- 9
- 29
- 5
- 16
- 27
- 4
-
8
Marco Mancosu C ↓ Evgen Shakhov 87'
- 10
Bench
- 6
-
30
Khouma Babacar ↑ 46'
- 13
-
11
Evgen Shakhov ↑ 87'
- 22
-
3
Brayan Vera ↑ 87'
- 34
- 97
- 31
- 2
Coach
Fabio Liverani
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Ante Rebic ↓ Rafael Leao 68'
- 19
-
24
Simon Kjaer ↓ Matteo Gabbia 40'
- 99
- 13
- 12
-
79
Franck Kessie ↓ Lucas Paqueta 87'
- 5
- 10
- 7
- 4
Bench
-
39
Lucas Paqueta ↑ 87'
- 1
-
17
Rafael Leao ↑ 68'
- 90
- 2
-
20
Lucas Biglia ↑ 86'
- 93
- 33
-
56
Alexis Saelemaekers ↑ 68'
-
46
Matteo Gabbia ↑ 40'
- 98
- 29
Coach
Stefano Pioli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafael Leao | 5 |
| Christian Pulisic | 4 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
| Davide Calabria | 2 |
| Nikola Krstovic | 2 |
| Theo Hernandez | 2 |
| Marco Calderoni | 1 |
| Nicola Sansone | 1 |
US Lecce Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.89
US Lecce xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
US Lecce or Draw
53%
Draw or AC Milan
75%
US Lecce or AC Milan
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
12.4%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — US Lecce
| Handicap | US Lecce covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 24% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
US Lecce keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

