US Lecce vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Lecce vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Via Del Mare.
- US Lecce 38 games · 38 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 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 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #11 |
| 38 | Points | 49 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 10 / 8 / 20 | W / D / L | 14 / 7 / 17 |
| 28 | Scored | 46 |
| 50 | Conceded | 50 |
| -22 | GD | -4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 26% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Lecce are 17th (38 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against US Lecce and US Sassuolo Calcio has kicked off!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Domenico Berardi made 384 appearances and scored 86 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' The supporters are chanting for Filippo Falco. He replaces Khouma Babacar on 15 minute.
- 18' Gianluca Lapadula has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 18 minutes.
- 23' Alfred Duncan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Lecce so far.
- 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fabio Liverani will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' A goal from the Germany international Jeremy Toljan! He fires home on 35 to make it 1-1!
- 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Manuel Locatelli.
- 40' Evgen Shakhov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andrea Tabanelli at the 40 minute mark.
- 42' Filippo Falco makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and US Lecce are in front.
- 45' Jeremy Toljan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' US Sassuolo Calcio have won 459 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Lecce side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Marco Calderoni is booked for US Lecce — Yellow card on 60.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Filip Duricic. He replaces Hamed Traore on 66 minute.
- 71' Davide Riccardi gets the nod from US Lecce. He replaces Zan Majer and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Evgen Shakhov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 79' US Sassuolo Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 81' Fresh legs for US Sassuolo Calcio! Alfred Duncan comes on to replace Giorgos Kiriakopoulos.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Pedro Obiang. He receives a Yellow card.
- 85' What a moment for Domenico Berardi! That strike on 85 puts his side firmly in control.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Federico Peluso. He replaces Manuel Locatelli on 86 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — US Lecce 2-2 US Sassuolo Calcio.
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 |
| Nikola Krstovic | 1 |
| Jeremy Toljan | 1 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 1 |
| Valentin Gendrey | 1 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 1 |
| Patrick Dorgu | 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
1 / 4
1.24
US Lecce xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
US Lecce or US Sassuolo Calcio 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
US Lecce or Draw
63%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
64%
US Lecce or US Sassuolo Calcio
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Lecce win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — US Lecce
| Handicap | US Lecce covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
US Lecce keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

