Match Report
11 points and 6 places separated them: Sassuolo 11th with 49, Lecce 17th with 38. On the form table Lecce stood 3rd over the last five rounds, despite being 17th overall. Against a league average of 1.21 goals per team per game, Sassuolo ran at 1.21 scored and 1.32 conceded, Lecce at 0.74 and 1.32.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 4 Sassuolo wins, 1 for Lecce, 4 draws, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 22% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, capacity 21,584, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Lecce led 2-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-3.
Goal scorers
Sassuolo: Armand Laurienté (20'), Andrea Pinamonti (82') · Lecce: Walid Cheddira (25'), Walid Cheddira (14'), Nikola Stulic (90')
Key stats
Possession: Sassuolo 74% · Lecce 26% · Total shots: 15-11 · On target: 6-6 · Corners: 2-8