US Lecce vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Lecce vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Via Del Mare.
- US Lecce 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Luca Banti
- Referee Sergio Ranghetti
- Referee Antonio Giua
- Referee Lorenzo Gori
- Referee Riccardo Ros
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | Juventus FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | AC Milan | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | Atalanta BC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | AS Roma | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | US Lecce | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 3–4 | L |
| 28 Sep | Atalanta BC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| US Lecce | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #10 |
| 6 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 9 |
| 10 | Conceded | 9 |
| -5 | GD | +0 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
US Lecce this season
US Lecce this season
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Lecce are 12th (6 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts).
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
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Lecce
| Lassana Coulibaly | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tiago Gabriel | 2 G | |
| Olaf Gorter | 1 G |
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 1 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. US Lecce is hosting US Sassuolo Calcio for another epic battle.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' Another substitution for US Lecce to replace Khouma Babacar by Filippo Falco on 15 minute.
- 18' Gianluca Lapadula doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. US Lecce in their trying to find a way past US Sassuolo Calcio's compact .
- 33' Khouma Babacar has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Goal! Jeremy Toljan scores his 3 goal in 523 matches.
- 37' Poor challenge from Manuel Locatelli. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' Andrea Tabanelli makes way for Evgen Shakhov at the 40 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Lecce.
- 42' What composure from Filippo Falco! The Italy international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 45' Jeremy Toljan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' US Sassuolo Calcio is showing some good football. However, US Sassuolo Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' Marco Calderoni is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Lecce that had 192 games and scored 163 goals.
- 66' Filip Duricic gets the nod from US Sassuolo Calcio. He replaces Hamed Traore and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' The crowd applauds Zan Majer as he leaves the pitch. Davide Riccardi steps in for US Lecce.
- 74' US Lecce receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 79' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 81' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Giorgos Kiriakopoulos exits the field as Alfred Duncan enters on 81.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedro Obiang on 82.
- 85' Domenico Berardi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 86' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo Calcio — Federico Peluso on, Manuel Locatelli off on 86 minutes.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
US Lecce Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
30
Khouma Babacar ↓ Filippo Falco 15'
- 9
- 13
-
37
Zan Majer ↓ Davide Riccardi 71'
- 5
- 16
- 27
- 4
- 8
- 23
Bench
- 39
- 29
- 85
-
11
Evgen Shakhov ↑ 40'
- 6
- 22
-
2
Davide Riccardi ↑ 71'
-
10
Filippo Falco ↑ 15'
- 19
- 20
- 3
- 35
Coach
Fabio Liverani
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 22
- 19
- 11
- 73
- 47
- 25
- 7
- 2
-
23
Hamed Traore ↓ Filip Duricic 66'
- 77
Bench
- 33
-
13
Federico Peluso ↑ 86'
- 4
-
8
Alfred Duncan ↑ 81'
-
10
Filip Duricic ↑ 66'
- 17
- 64
- 18
- 44
- 63
- 35
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Walid Cheddira | 2 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 1 |
| Nikola Krstovic | 1 |
| Jeremy Toljan | 1 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 1 |
| Valentin Gendrey | 1 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 1 |
Head to Head
US Lecce Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
2019-11-03
US Lecce
2–2
US Sassuolo Calcio
D
2019-10-30
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–2
ACF Fiorentina
L
2019-10-25
Hellas Verona FC
0–1
US Sassuolo Calcio
W
2019-10-20
US Sassuolo Calcio
3–4
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2019-09-28
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–4
Atalanta BC
L
2019-09-25
Parma Calcio 1913
1–0
US Sassuolo Calcio
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
US Lecce xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
US Lecce or US Sassuolo Calcio 76% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
US Lecce or Draw
58%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
66%
US Lecce or US Sassuolo Calcio
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Lecce win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
5.9%
0 – 1
5.5%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
4%
1 – 0
3.8%
2 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — US Lecce
| Handicap | US Lecce covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 20% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
US Lecce keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.