Sunday , 16 August 2026

US Lecce vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
US Lecce
1 – 1
Full Time
US Sassuolo Calcio
Fri 6 Oct 2023 · 18:45 UTC Stadio Via del Mare HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 22' Domenico Berardi pen
Nikola Krstovic 48' 1–1
Y 1' Daniel Boloca
Y 43' Marcus Pedersen
Hamza Rafia 44' Y
Nikola Krstovic 72' Y
Y 80' Gianmarco Ferrari

Overview

Match Preview

US Lecce vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Via del Mare.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Luca Sacchi (Italy)
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Francesca Di Monte (Italy)

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

2
3
3
US Lecce 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals US Sassuolo Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-06 US Lecce 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2023-02-25 US Lecce 0–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2022-08-20 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–0 US Lecce 2020-07-04 US Sassuolo Calcio 4–2 US Lecce 2019-11-03 US Lecce 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio

Recent Form

US Lecce
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct US Sassuolo Calcio H 1–1 D
30 Sep SSC Napoli H 0–4 L
26 Sep Juventus FC A 0–1 L
22 Sep Genoa CFC H 1–0 W
17 Sep AC Monza A 1–1 D
03 Sep US Salernitana 1919 H 2–0 W
US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct US Lecce A 1–1 D
02 Oct AC Monza H 0–1 L
27 Sep FC Internazionale Milano A 2–1 W
23 Sep Juventus FC H 4–2 W
17 Sep Frosinone Calcio A 2–4 L
01 Sep Hellas Verona FC H 3–1 W

Season Stats

US Lecce US Sassuolo Calcio
#20 Position #14
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 (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

US Lecce are 20th (0 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between US Lecce and US Sassuolo Calcio is underway.
  • 1' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daniel Boloca on 1 minutes.
  • 6' US Sassuolo Calcio have won 459 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 11' Ruan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 16' US Lecce seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 21' US Sassuolo Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 22' The deadlock is broken! Domenico Berardi gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
  • 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Lecce and US Sassuolo Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 32' US Lecce currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 42' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' That is a Yellow card for US Sassuolo Calcio. Marcus Pedersen will be fuming at that decision.
  • 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hamza Rafia on 44.
  • 48' Brilliant from the ! Nikola Krstovic makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 48.
  • 53' It’s high time Roberto D'Aversa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Antonino Gallo made 190 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Hamza Rafia as he leaves the pitch. Remi Oudin steps in for US Lecce.
  • 65' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Andrea Pinamonti trudges off to be replaced by Gregoire Defrel on 65 minutes.
  • 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roberto D'Aversa will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 71' Poor challenge from Nikola Krstovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 72' Nikola Krstovic is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
  • 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alessio Dionisi might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 80' The referee has no hesitation. Gianmarco Ferrari is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — Yellow card on 80.
  • 81' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Uros Racic has done his job and it is now time for Pedro Obiang to step up.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Roberto Piccoli. He replaces Nikola Krstovic on 86 minute.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

US Lecce Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto D'Aversa

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessio Dionisi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Domenico Berardi 4
Walid Cheddira 2
Jeremy Toljan 1
Roberto Piccoli 1
Valentin Gendrey 1
Gianluca Lapadula 1
Patrick Dorgu 1
Filippo Falco 1

Head to Head

2023-10-06 US Lecce 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2023-02-25 US Lecce 0–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2022-08-20 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–0 US Lecce 2020-07-04 US Sassuolo Calcio 4–2 US Lecce 2019-11-03 US Lecce 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio

US Lecce Form

2023-10-06 US Lecce 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2023-09-30 US Lecce 0–4 SSC Napoli L 2023-09-26 Juventus FC 1–0 US Lecce L 2023-09-22 US Lecce 1–0 Genoa CFC W 2023-09-17 AC Monza 1–1 US Lecce D 2023-09-03 US Lecce 2–0 US Salernitana 1919 W

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2023-10-06 US Lecce 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2023-10-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–1 AC Monza L 2023-09-27 FC Internazionale Milano 1–2 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2023-09-23 US Sassuolo Calcio 4–2 Juventus FC W 2023-09-17 Frosinone Calcio 4–2 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2023-09-01 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–1 Hellas Verona FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.61 US Lecce xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 81% + US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
US Lecce27% Draw37% US Sassuolo Calcio36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 44%
56%
± 2.5 19%
81%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

US Lecce or Draw
64%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
73%
US Lecce or US Sassuolo Calcio
63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
US Lecce14% Draw63% US Sassuolo Calcio23%
Actual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.8%
0 – 1
18.1%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.2%
2 – 2
1.8%
1 – 3
1.5%
3 – 0
0.8%

Asian Handicap — US Lecce

Handicap US Lecce covers Push US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 17% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 24% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

US Lecce keeps clean sheet
43% ✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
54% ✗

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