US Sassuolo Calcio vs US Lecce, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs US Lecce — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- US Lecce 38 games · 38 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Fabrizio Lombardo
- Referee Daniele Marchi
- Referee Marcello Rossi
- Referee Daniele Paterna (Italy)
- Referee Andrea Colombo (Italy)
- Referee Gianpiero Miele (Italy)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | US Lecce | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Juventus FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 May | AC Milan | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 May | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 May | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | SSC Napoli | A | 1–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22 Jul | Brescia Calcio | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | US Lecce | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #17 |
| 49 | Points | 38 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 14 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 10 / 8 / 20 |
| 46 | Scored | 28 |
| 50 | Conceded | 50 |
| -4 | GD | -22 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 37% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts). US Lecce are 17th (38 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against US Sassuolo Calcio and US Lecce has kicked off!
- 5' US Sassuolo Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' US Lecce have won 161 goals from 190 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Sassuolo Calcio that had 384 games and scored 459 goals.
- 25' Marcin Listkowski is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Sassuolo Calcio so far.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. US Sassuolo Calcio in their trying to find a way past US Lecce's compact .
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Matheus Henrique argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 40' The Italy Domenico Berardi breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 1-0!
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' It is a substitution in US Lecce team. Federico Di Francesco is replaced by Lameck Banda on 46 minute.
- 51' US Lecce are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Domenico Berardi.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and US Lecce are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' Kristian Thorstvedt is replacing Matheus Henrique for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
- 64' The crowd applauds Andrea Pinamonti as he leaves the pitch. Gregoire Defrel steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Rogerio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joan Gonzalez.
- 70' Thorir Helgason is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kristijan Bistrovic at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' Davide Frattesi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 80' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Davide Frattesi by Abdou Harroui on 80 minute.
- 85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alessio Dionisi might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jeremy Toljan.
- 90' Another substitution for US Lecce to replace Gabriel Strefezza by Marcin Listkowski on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. US Sassuolo Calcio and US Lecce share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Davide Frattesi ↓ Abdou Harroui 80'
- 7
- 27
- 22
- 47
- 6
- 10
- 13
- 28
- 9
- 77
Bench
- 14
-
5
Kaan Ayhan ↑ 90'
- 3
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↑ 63'
- 25
- 15
- 64
-
8
Abdou Harroui ↑ 80'
-
42
Kristian Thorstvedt ↑ 63'
- 44
- 11
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
US Lecce Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 11
- 25
- 8
-
77
Assan Ceesay ↓ Lorenzo Colombo 80'
- 42
- 17
- 30
- 6
- 27
- 16
Bench
- 21
- 13
- 1
-
22
Lameck Banda ↑ 46'
-
7
Kristoffer Askildsen ↑ 80'
-
9
Lorenzo Colombo ↑ 80'
- 24
-
19
Marcin Listkowski ↑ 90'
- 99
- 26
- 83
-
14
Thorir Helgason ↑ 70'
- 31
Coach
Marco Baroni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Walid Cheddira | 2 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 1 |
| Valentin Gendrey | 1 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 1 |
| Patrick Dorgu | 1 |
| Filippo Falco | 1 |
| Armand Lauriente | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
US Lecce xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
78%
Draw or US Lecce
49%
US Sassuolo Calcio or US Lecce
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | US Lecce covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
US Lecce keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.