US Lecce vs US Cremonese, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Lecce vs US Cremonese — Serie A at Stadio Via del Mare.
- US Lecce 11 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- US Cremonese 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Livio Marinelli
- Referee Oreste Muto
- Referee Manuel Volpi
- Referee Edoardo Raspollini
- Referee Davide Moro (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | US Cremonese | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | AC Monza | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Sep | Torino FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | SSC Napoli | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | Empoli FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | US Lecce | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | SS Lazio | H | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Sep | Atalanta BC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Sep | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Torino FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
US Lecce this season
US Lecce this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Lecce
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/8
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/5
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Lecce
| Lassana Coulibaly | 2 G | 2 A |
| Tiago Gabriel | 2 G | 1 A |
| Olaf Gorter | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and US Lecce launch into their encounter with US Cremonese.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Lecce and US Cremonese are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Ghana international Felix Afena-Gyan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' 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.
- 18' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Wladimiro Falcone.
- 19' GOAL! Daniel Ciofani scores on 19.
- 24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' US Lecce are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against US Cremonese's shape.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. US Lecce is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' Wladimiro Falcone has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 467 appearances.
- 41' The referee shows US Cremonese player a Yellow card on 41.
- 42' GOAL! Gabriel Strefezza scores on 42.
- 46' A change in the US Lecce ranks — Lorenzo Colombo exits the field as Assan Ceesay enters on 46.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Kristoffer Askildsen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' With 1 assists to his name this season, Antonino Gallo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Cremonese.
- 60' US Lecce manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Giuseppe Pezzella is hanging Antonino Gallo on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' The whistle greets Daniel Ciofani as he departs to be replaced by Cyriel Dessers.
- 70' Alexis Blin gets the nod from US Lecce. He replaces Kristoffer Askildsen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' US Cremonese manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Giacomo Quagliata is hanging Emanuele Valeri on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' The whistle greets David Okereke as he departs to be replaced by Felix Afena-Gyan.
- 78' Poor challenge from Giuseppe Pezzella. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 83' The US Cremonese bench stirs into life. Luca Zanimacchia is withdrawn and Cristian Buonaiuto gets his opportunity.
- 84' Another substitution for US Lecce to replace Gabriel Strefezza by Federico Di Francesco on 84 minute.
- 89' US Lecce are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Cremonese backline.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
US Lecce Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
- 42
- 17
- 22
- 30
- 7
-
9
Lorenzo Colombo ↓ Assan Ceesay 46'
- 6
- 27
- 16
Bench
- 4
-
29
Alexis Blin ↑ 70'
- 28
- 93
- 13
-
11
Federico Di Francesco ↑ 84'
-
97
Giuseppe Pezzella ↑ 60'
-
8
Kristijan Bistrovic ↑ 70'
- 3
-
77
Assan Ceesay ↑ 46'
- 1
- 19
- 99
- 14
- 31
Coach
Marco Baroni
US Cremonese Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 8
- 15
- 17
- 97
- 77
-
9
Daniel Ciofani ↓ Cyriel Dessers 65'
- 44
- 6
- 3
- 98
Bench
-
90
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 65'
- 32
- 74
-
28
Soualiho Meite ↑ 65'
-
10
Cristian Buonaiuto ↑ 83'
- 18
- 7
- 4
- 12
- 13
-
33
Giacomo Quagliata ↑ 74'
- 5
- 62
-
20
Felix Afena-Gyan ↑ 74'
- 23
Coach
Massimiliano Alvini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Strefezza | 2 |
| Daniel Ciofani | 1 |
| Federico Baschirotto | 1 |
Head to Head
US Lecce Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24
US Lecce xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
US Cremonese xG
I would bet for:
US Lecce or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
US Lecce or Draw
72%
Draw or US Cremonese
58%
US Lecce or US Cremonese
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — US Lecce
| Handicap | US Lecce covers | Push | US Cremonese covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
US Lecce keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.