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Sassuolo vs Lecce

17 May 2026 at 19:45MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia
23
Away

Lecce

Referee: Federico La Penna

Match Summary

Lecce defeated Sassuolo 3:2. The match was played in Serie A 2025. Goals were scored by W. Cheddira 14′, A. Lauriente 20′, W. Cheddira 25′, A. Pinamonti 82′, N. Stulic 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Sassuolo had 73% possession while Lecce held 27%. Sassuolo had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for Lecce. Expected goals: Sassuolo 2.06 — Lecce 0.87. Sassuolo made 5 substitutions, Lecce made 5. VAR was involved: Goal Disallowed - offside (K. Thorstvedt 28′).

Match Events

Key match events between Sassuolo and Lecce — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
A. Lauriente

assist: Pedro Felipe

20′
25′
Goal Disallowed - offside28′
VAR
Half Time
N. MaticL. Lipani
63′
63′
L. BandaG. Jean
I. KoneD. Bakola
72′
D. BerardiC. Volpato
72′
79′
S. PierottiO. Gandelman
80′
W. CheddiraF. Camarda
A. Pinamonti

assist: U. Garcia

82′
85′
Y. RamadaniN. Stulic
85′
D. VeigaK. Ndri
A. LaurienteC. Frangella
88′
90+1′A. Gallo
90+6′
N. Stulic

assist: O. Gandelman

Full Time

Match Statistics

Sassuolo had 73% possession against Lecce's 27%. Sassuolo registered 15 shots (6 on target) while Lecce managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 2–8. Fouls committed: 7–13.

Shots on Goal
6
6
Shots Off Goal
6
4
Total Shots
15
11
Blocked Shots
3
1
Shots inside the Box
12
9
Shots outside the Box
3
2
Fouls
7
13
Corner Kicks
2
8
Offsides
1
2
Ball Possession
73%
27%
Yellow Cards
1
4
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
626
207
Accurate Passes
540
140
Pass Accuracy
86%
68%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.06
0.87
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.14
-0.14

Rivalry since 2019

Sassuolo vs Lecce Head to Head Results· 8

Sassuolo and Lecce have met 8 times — Sassuolo won 4, Lecce won 1, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Sassuolo leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 19 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.38 per match (11 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2020.

Drawn
3
·
1
wins
Total goals
19 · 2.4/match
Both scored
3/8 · 38%
Over 2.5
3/8 · 38%

Recent Meetings

18/10/25Serie A
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24/09/24Coppa Italia
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21/04/24Serie A
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06/10/23Serie A
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25/02/23Serie A
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20/08/22Serie A
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04/07/20Serie A
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03/11/19Serie A
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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2020

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Sassuolo have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Lecce show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Sassuolo

LLLWDW

Lecce

WWLWDD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Sassuolo3wins
3draws7 meetings
Lecce1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.4

Average goals per game

43%

Games with 3+ goals

43%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

18 Oct 202525/262.96/3.16/2.56
21 Apr 202423/242.30/3.36/3.18
6 Oct 202323/242.55/3.49/2.73
25 Feb 202322/232.53/3.14/2.93
20 Aug 202222/231.79/3.96/4.25
4 Jul 202019/201.50/4.65/6.05
3 Nov 201919/202.73/3.34/2.59

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Sassuolo

W 147D 122L 185
Over 2.557
Goals scored612

Away Record: Lecce

W 126D 163L 293
Over 2.551
Goals scored599

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 May 2026