Lecce vs Spezia, 2018-19 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B

Lecce

9': Jacopo Petriccione
27': Andrea La Mantia

FT
2 - 1

Spezia

83': Elio Capradossi

About

Lecce are hosting Spezia at Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare, Lecce, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.

Match Timeline

9': Goal! Lecce 1, Spezia 0. Jacopo Petriccione (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
13': Fabio Lucioni (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27': Goal! Lecce 2, Spezia 0. Andrea La Mantia (Lecce) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Filippo Falco.
52': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Substitution, Spezia. David Okereke replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
67': Substitution, Spezia. Marco Crimi replaces Luca Mora.
74': Substitution, Lecce. Simone Palombi replaces Andrea La Mantia.
78': Substitution, Spezia. Soufiane Bidaoui replaces Alessio Da Cruz.
80': Substitution, Lecce. Andrea Tabanelli replaces Zan Majer.
83': Goal! Lecce 2, Spezia 1. Elio Capradossi (Spezia) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matteo Ricci with a cross following a corner.
87': Substitution, Lecce. Manuel Scavone replaces Filippo Falco.
11': Attempt saved. Jacopo Petriccione (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filippo Falco.
13': Andrej Galabinov (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
13': Foul by Fabio Lucioni (Lecce).
13': Fabio Lucioni (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
18': Attempt blocked. Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessio Da Cruz.
18': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Marco Mancosu.
18': Attempt missed. Alessio Da Cruz (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
19': Alessio Da Cruz (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
19': Foul by Panagiotis Tachtsidis (Lecce).
20': Attempt saved. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luca Mora.
20': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Mauro Vigorito.
21': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Claudio Terzi.
22': Offside, Lecce. Fabio Lucioni tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Venuti is caught offside.
25': Attempt missed. Zan Majer (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrea La Mantia.
26': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
26': Zan Majer (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Goal! Lecce 2, Spezia 0. Andrea La Mantia (Lecce) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Filippo Falco.
31': Foul by Luca Vignali (Spezia).
31': Marco Calderoni (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Jacopo Petriccione.
34': Attempt missed. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Giulio Maggiore following a corner.
35': Biagio Meccariello (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Alessio Da Cruz (Spezia).
37': Foul by Andrej Galabinov (Spezia).
37': Marco Calderoni (Lecce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
39': Attempt missed. Alessio Da Cruz (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luca Mora.
42': Alessio Da Cruz (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Marco Calderoni (Lecce).
42': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Marco Calderoni.
44': Foul by Andrej Galabinov (Spezia).
44': Jacopo Petriccione (Lecce) wins a free kick on the right wing.
44': Offside, Lecce. Filippo Falco tries a through ball, but Marco Mancosu is caught offside.
45'+1': First Half ends, Lecce 2, Spezia 0.
45': Second Half begins Lecce 2, Spezia 0.
46': Attempt saved. Filippo Falco (Lecce) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Mancosu.
48': Foul by Marco Calderoni (Lecce).
48': Luca Vignali (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Eugenio Lamanna.
49': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Venuti (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jacopo Petriccione following a corner.
50': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Zan Majer.
51': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tommaso Augello with a cross following a corner.
52': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
52': Panagiotis Tachtsidis (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53': Offside, Lecce. Marco Calderoni tries a through ball, but Andrea La Mantia is caught offside.
55': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
55': Jacopo Petriccione (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
56': Marco Calderoni (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Andrea La Mantia (Lecce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
56': Foul by Claudio Terzi (Spezia).
59': Attempt saved. Zan Majer (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filippo Falco.
60': Foul by Marco Calderoni (Lecce).
60': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Attempt missed. Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Claudio Terzi.
62': Substitution, Spezia. David Okereke replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
62': Substitution, Spezia. David Okereke replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
64': Alessio Da Cruz (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64': Foul by Zan Majer (Lecce).
67': Substitution, Spezia. Marco Crimi replaces Luca Mora.
67': Substitution, Spezia. Marco Crimi replaces Luca Mora.
68': Andrej Galabinov (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68': Foul by Jacopo Petriccione (Lecce).
68': Attempt missed. Alessio Da Cruz (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matteo Ricci.
70': Attempt saved. Andrej Galabinov (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
72': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Elio Capradossi.
73': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Elio Capradossi.
74': Substitution, Lecce. Simone Palombi replaces Andrea La Mantia.
74': Substitution, Lecce. Simone Palombi replaces Andrea La Mantia.
76': Delay in match Andrej Galabinov (Spezia) because of an injury.
77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
78': Substitution, Spezia. Soufiane Bidaoui replaces Alessio Da Cruz.
78': Substitution, Spezia. Soufiane Bidaoui replaces Alessio Da Cruz.
80': Substitution, Lecce. Andrea Tabanelli replaces Zan Majer.
80': Substitution, Lecce. Andrea Tabanelli replaces Zan Majer.
81': Hand ball by Andrej Galabinov (Spezia).
82': Attempt blocked. David Okereke (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
82': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Biagio Meccariello.
83': Goal! Lecce 2, Spezia 1. Elio Capradossi (Spezia) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matteo Ricci with a cross following a corner.
85': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Lorenzo Venuti.
85': Attempt missed. Claudio Terzi (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Soufiane Bidaoui following a corner.
86': David Okereke (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Biagio Meccariello (Lecce).
87': Substitution, Lecce. Manuel Scavone replaces Filippo Falco.
87': Substitution, Lecce. Manuel Scavone replaces Filippo Falco.

Statistics

SPE		LEC
14	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	3
9	Corner Kicks	6
3	Saves	3
62	Possession	38
13	SHOTS	10
4	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
485	Accurate Passes	272
551	Passes	350
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	1
30	Crosses	10
0.2	Cross %	0.1
50	Long Balls	59
32	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.6	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	1
6	Effective Tackles	12
6	Tackles	14
1.0	Tackle %	0.9
4	Interceptions	16
7	Effective Clearances	18
7	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare
Location: Lecce, Italy
Attendance: 25,135

Italian Serie B Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Venezia	38	+46	82
2	Frosinone	38	+42	81
3	Monza	38	+29	76
4	Palermo	38	+28	72

Full Table

Line-Ups

Lecce (4-3-2-1)

No.	Name
22	Mauro Vigorito (GK)
16	Biagio Meccariello
25	Fabio Lucioni
27	Marco Calderoni
24	Lorenzo Venuti
7	Panagiotis Tachtsidis
4	Jacopo Petriccione
34	Zan Majer
19	Andrea La Mantia
8	Marco Mancosu
20	Filippo Falco

Lecce Substitutes:

Marco Tumminello, Andrea Tabanelli, Cesare Bovo, Mattia Felici, Antonio Marin, Francesco Cosenza, Marco Bleve, Manuel Scavone, Thom Haye, Davide Riccardi, Andrea Arrigoni Marocco, Simone Palombi.

Spezia (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Eugenio Lamanna (GK)
13	Elio Capradossi
19	Claudio Terzi
3	Tommaso Augello
24	Luca Vignali
8	Matteo Ricci
6	Luca Mora
25	Giulio Maggiore
9	Andrej Galabinov
34	Alessio da Cruz
11	Emmanuel Gyasi

Spezia Substitutes:

Simone Barone, Roberto Crivello, Niccolò Manfredini, Filippo De Col, David Okereke, Paolo Bartolomei, Marco Crimi, Alberto De Francesco, Alessandro Ligi, Nicholas Pierini, Matteo Brero, Soufiane Bidaoui.

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