Lecce vs Sassuolo, 2025-26 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AAbout
Lecce are hosting Sassuolo
at Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare, Lecce, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt missed. Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nikola Stulic.
- 5': Foul by Danilo Veiga (Lecce).
- 5': Josh Doig (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Filippo Romagna (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Nikola Stulic (Lecce).
- 10': Foul by Santiago Pierotti (Lecce).
- 10': Josh Doig (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Foul by Antonino Gallo (Lecce).
- 13': Danilo Veiga (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo).
- 13': Attempt saved. Danilo Veiga (Lecce) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo). Assisted by Santiago Pierotti.
- 14': Offside, Sassuolo. Andrea Pinamonti is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Nikola Stulic (Lecce).
- 17': Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt saved. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce). Assisted by Nemanja Matic.
- 22': Attempt missed. Aster Vranckx (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Armand Laurienté.
- 22': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Santiago Pierotti.
- 23': Attempt missed. Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Armand Laurienté with a cross following a corner.
- 29': Foul by Tete Morente (Lecce).
- 29': Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Josh Doig.
- 31': Attempt missed. Santiago Pierotti (Lecce) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Medon Berisha with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Andrea Pinamonti.
- 32': Foul by Aster Vranckx (Sassuolo).
- 32': Santiago Pierotti (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Aster Vranckx (Sassuolo).
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Pierotti (Lecce).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Tete Morente (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Stulic.
- 37': Attempt missed. Nikola Stulic (Lecce) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lassana Coulibaly.
- 40': Attempt missed. Medon Berisha (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Nikola Stulic (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Pierotti with a through ball.
- 43': Foul by Aster Vranckx (Sassuolo).
- 43': Medon Berisha (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce).
- 44': Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Handball by Santiago Pierotti (Lecce).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo).
- 45'+1': Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Lecce 0, Sassuolo 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Lecce 0, Sassuolo 0.
- 47': Aster Vranckx (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Medon Berisha (Lecce).
- 48': Foul by Santiago Pierotti (Lecce).
- 48': Jay Idzes (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Danilo Veiga.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Filippo Romagna.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Tiago Gabriel (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lassana Coulibaly with a headed pass.
- 53': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Sassuolo).
- 53': Tete Morente (Lecce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo).
- 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Substitution, Sassuolo. Edoardo Iannoni replaces Aster Vranckx.
- 57': Substitution, Sassuolo. Nicholas Pierini replaces Armand Laurienté.
- 57': Foul by Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo).
- 57': Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Tiago Gabriel (Lecce).
- 60': Foul by Edoardo Iannoni (Sassuolo).
- 60': Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Offside, Lecce. Kialonda Gaspar is caught offside.
- 61': Delay in match because of an injury Kialonda Gaspar (Lecce).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Foul by Josh Doig (Sassuolo).
- 62': Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt saved. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce).
- 63': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 64': Substitution, Lecce. Francesco Camarda replaces Nikola Stulic.
- 64': Substitution, Lecce. Thórir Helgason replaces Lassana Coulibaly.
- 65': Foul by Edoardo Iannoni (Sassuolo).
- 65': Tete Morente (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
- 70': Attempt missed. Medon Berisha (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ylber Ramadani.
- 72': Foul by Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo).
- 72': Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Josh Doig.
- 73': Foul by Ylber Ramadani (Lecce).
- 73': Nicholas Pierini (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Sassuolo. Fali Candé replaces Filippo Romagna.
- 74': Substitution, Sassuolo. Walid Cheddira replaces Andrea Pinamonti.
- 74': Substitution, Lecce. Lameck Banda replaces Santiago Pierotti.
- 75': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Tete Morente.
- 76': Attempt saved. Thórir Helgason (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo). Assisted by Ylber Ramadani.
- 78': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
- 78': Lameck Banda (Lecce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Sassuolo).
- 80': Lameck Banda (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Antonino Gallo (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
- 82': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Josh Doig.
- 83': Attempt missed. Kialonda Gaspar (Lecce) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Medon Berisha with a cross following a corner.
- 84': Foul by Danilo Veiga (Lecce).
- 84': Nicholas Pierini (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Danilo Veiga (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Lecce. Balthazar Pierret replaces Medon Berisha.
- 86': Substitution, Lecce. Konan N’Dri replaces Tete Morente.
- 87': Foul by Ylber Ramadani (Lecce).
- 87': Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Edoardo Iannoni.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Walid Cheddira with a headed pass.
- 90'+1': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Lameck Banda (Lecce).
- 90'+3': Foul by Ylber Ramadani (Lecce).
- 90'+3': Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Nicholas Pierini (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Antonino Gallo.
- 90'+4': Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Tiago Gabriel (Lecce).
- 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+6': Foul by Edoardo Iannoni (Sassuolo).
- 90'+6': Konan N’Dri (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Josh Doig (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Lecce 0, Sassuolo 0.
- 0': Match ends, Lecce 0, Sassuolo 0.
Statistics
 SAS |
LEC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 48.5 | Possession | 51.5 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 306 | Accurate Passes | 339 |
| 394 | Passes | 414 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 12 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 11 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 17 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare
Location: Lecce, Italy
Attendance: 25,307
Venue: Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare
Location: Lecce, Italy
Attendance: 25,307
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AC Milan | 7 | +7 | 16 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 7 | +10 | 15 |
| 3 | Napoli | 7 | +5 | 15 |
| 4 | AS Roma | 7 | +4 | 15 |
Line-Ups
Lecce (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Wladimiro Falcone (GK)  |
| 44 | Tiago Gabriel |
| 4 | Kialonda Gaspar |
| 25 | Antonino Gallo |
| 17 | Danilo |
| 20 | Ylber Ramadani |
| 10 | Medon Berisha |
| 29 | Lassana Coulibaly |
| 9 | Nikola Stulic |
| 7 | José Antonio Morente |
| 50 | Santiago Pierotti |
Sassuolo (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 49 | Aro Muric (GK) |
| 21 | Jay Idzes |
| 19 | Filippo Romagna |
| 3 | Josh Doig |
| 6 | Sebastian Walukiewicz |
| 18 | Nemanja Matic |
| 42 | Kristian Thorstvedt |
| 40 | Aster Vranckx |
| 99 | Andrea Pinamonti |
| 45 | Armand Laurienté |
| 10 | Domenico Berardi |
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