Wednesday , 30 September 2026

US Lecce vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2022-23
US Lecce
1 – 1
Full Time
Empoli FC
Sun 28 Aug 2022 · 18:45 UTC Stadio Via del Mare HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Razvan Marin
Lameck Banda 35' Y
Y 58' Petar Stojanovic

Overview

Match Preview

US Lecce vs Empoli FC — Serie A at Stadio Via del Mare.

Match Details

  • Referee Alessandro Costanzo
  • Referee Giorgio Peretti
  • Referee Maurizio Mariani
  • Referee Matteo Passeri
  • Referee Alberto Santoro
  • Referee Niccolo Baroni

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Roma 5 13
2 FC Internazionale Milano 5 13
3 SS Lazio 5 13
4 Cagliari Calcio 5 12
5 AC Milan 5 11
6 Frosinone Calcio 5 10
7 Juventus FC 5 10
8 Como 1907 5 10
9 SSC Napoli 5 7
10 US Sassuolo Calcio 5 7
11 Atalanta BC 5 6
12 US Lecce 5 6
13 Udinese Calcio 5 4
14 Torino FC 5 4
15 Parma Calcio 1913 5 4
16 AC Monza 5 4
17 ACF Fiorentina 5 4
18 Bologna FC 1909 5 2
19 Genoa CFC 5 1
20 Venezia FC 5 0

Head-to-Head

2
3
1
US Lecce 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals Empoli FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-28 US Lecce 1–1 Empoli FC

Recent Form

US Lecce
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Empoli FC H 1–1 D
20 Aug US Sassuolo Calcio A 0–1 L
13 Aug FC Internazionale Milano H 1–2 L
02 Aug Parma Calcio 1913 H 3–4 L
29 Jul Udinese Calcio A 2–1 W
26 Jul Bologna FC 1909 A 2–3 L
Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug US Lecce A 1–1 D
21 Aug ACF Fiorentina H 0–0 D
14 Aug Spezia Calcio A 0–1 L
21 May Atalanta BC A 1–0 W
14 May US Salernitana 1919 H 1–1 D
06 May FC Internazionale Milano A 2–4 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
US Lecce this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

US Lecce
Lassana Coulibaly 2 G 1 A
Tiago Gabriel 2 G
Olaf Gorter 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! US Lecce vs Empoli FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Kristijan Bistrovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 399 appearances.
  • 10' Empoli FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fabiano Parisi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Lecce.
  • 20' US Lecce are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 23' The deadlock is broken! Fabiano Parisi gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
  • 28' Razvan Marin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 28.
  • 33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' The referee calls foul for Lameck Banda. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 40' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gabriel Strefezza makes it 1-1.
  • 45' It’s high time Alberto Bertolini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' Kristoffer Askildsen is replacing Kristijan Bistrovic for the US Lecce side.
  • 51' Koni De Winter is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Lecce tonight.
  • 56' The crowd applauds Sam Lammers as he leaves the pitch. Nedim Bajrami steps in for Empoli FC.
  • 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Petar Stojanovic.
  • 63' Sam Lammers, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 65' Tyronne Ebuehi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Petar Stojanovic at the 65 minute mark.
  • 69' Another substitution for US Lecce to replace Gabriel Strefezza by Federico Di Francesco on 69 minute.
  • 73' Another change for Empoli FC made on 73 minute. Liam Henderson leaves to be changed by Alberto Grassi.
  • 74' Marcin Listkowski is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lameck Banda at the 74 minute mark.
  • 79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marco Baroni will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 80' Lorenzo Colombo gets the nod from US Lecce. He replaces Assan Ceesay and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' 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.
  • 90' It is a cagey affair so far. US Lecce in their trying to find a way past Empoli FC's compact .
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

US Lecce Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Baroni

Empoli FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alberto Bertolini

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3 US Lecce xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: US Lecce or Empoli FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
US Lecce38% Draw29% Empoli FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

US Lecce or Draw
68%
Draw or Empoli FC
62%
US Lecce or Empoli FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
US Lecce27% Draw49% Empoli FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — US Lecce

Handicap US Lecce covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

US Lecce keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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