Sassuolo vs Lecce, 2023-24 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AAbout
Sassuolo are hosting Lecce
at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Hand ball by Grégoire Defrel (Sassuolo).
- 2': Offside, Lecce. Roberto Piccoli is caught offside.
- 6': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Matheus Henrique.
- 6': Attempt missed. Alexis Blin (Lecce) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Remi Oudin with a cross following a corner.
- 7': Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Foul by Valentin Gendrey (Lecce).
- 9': Foul by Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo).
- 9': Valentin Gendrey (Lecce) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Foul by Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo).
- 10': Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Lecce 1. Valentin Gendrey (Lecce) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Remi Oudin with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 14': Foul by Martin Erlic (Sassuolo).
- 14': Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Lecce 2. Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonino Gallo with a cross.
- 17': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Lecce).
- 17': Mattia Viti (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo).
- 19': Valentin Gendrey (Lecce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Foul by Hamza Rafia (Lecce).
- 20': Grégoire Defrel (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Remi Oudin.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo).
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Grégoire Defrel (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 24': Attempt missed. Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gian Marco Ferrari with a cross.
- 25': Attempt missed. Grégoire Defrel (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
- 27': Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Federico Baschirotto (Lecce).
- 28': Foul by Hamza Rafia (Lecce).
- 28': Grégoire Defrel (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Marin Pongracic.
- 33': Foul by Roberto Piccoli (Lecce).
- 33': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo).
- 34': Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Offside, Sassuolo. Nedim Bajrami is caught offside.
- 38': Hand ball by Nikola Krstovic (Lecce).
- 39': Attempt blocked. Nedim Bajrami (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrea Pinamonti with a headed pass.
- 39': Attempt missed. Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 40': Alexis Blin (Lecce).
- 40': Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Foul by Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo).
- 41': Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Krstovic with a through ball.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Krstovic.
- 42': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Martin Erlic.
- 42': Attempt missed. Valentin Gendrey (Lecce) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Patrick Dorgu with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Valentin Gendrey.
- 45': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Patrick Dorgu.
- 45'+1': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Antonino Gallo.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Armand Laurienté with a cross.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sassuolo 0, Lecce 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Sassuolo 0, Lecce 2.
- 45': Substitution, Sassuolo. Cristian Volpato replaces Nedim Bajrami.
- 45': Substitution, Sassuolo. Josh Doig replaces Mattia Viti.
- 45': Substitution, Sassuolo. Samuele Mulattieri replaces Grégoire Defrel.
- 46': Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonino Gallo with a cross.
- 47': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Martin Erlic.
- 48': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 52': Delay in match because of an injury Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo).
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Foul by Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo).
- 54': Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 55': Foul by Martin Erlic (Sassuolo).
- 55': Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Substitution, Lecce. Joan González replaces Hamza Rafia.
- 57': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Antonino Gallo.
- 58': Hand ball by Nikola Krstovic (Lecce).
- 61': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Lecce 3. Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikola Krstovic with a through ball following a fast break.
- 64': Attempt missed. Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antonino Gallo.
- 64': Hand ball by Nikola Krstovic (Lecce).
- 65': Substitution, Sassuolo. Luca Lipani replaces Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 66': Attempt saved. Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Dorgu.
- 69': Attempt missed. Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Antonino Gallo.
- 70': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Valentin Gendrey.
- 71': Attempt saved. Samuele Mulattieri (Sassuolo) header from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Doig.
- 73': Attempt missed. Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
- 75': Substitution, Lecce. Medon Berisha replaces Patrick Dorgu.
- 75': Substitution, Lecce. Nicola Sansone replaces Roberto Piccoli.
- 75': Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Medon Berisha.
- 76': Hand ball by Nikola Krstovic (Lecce).
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Valentin Gendrey (Lecce).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Foul by Samuele Mulattieri (Sassuolo).
- 79': Joan González (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt missed. Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Volpato.
- 83': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Federico Baschirotto.
- 83': Attempt saved. Josh Doig (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Valentin Gendrey (Lecce).
- 84': Substitution, Lecce. Santiago Pierotti replaces Nikola Krstovic.
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Substitution, Lecce. Lorenzo Venuti replaces Valentin Gendrey because of an injury.
- 85': Substitution, Sassuolo. Emil Ceïde replaces Armand Laurienté.
- 85': Attempt saved. Joan González (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonino Gallo.
- 86': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Remi Oudin.
- 88': Foul by Lorenzo Venuti (Lecce).
- 88': Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Santiago Pierotti (Lecce).
- 90': Martin Erlic (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, Sassuolo 0, Lecce 3.
- 0': Match ends, Sassuolo 0, Lecce 3.
Statistics
 LEC |
SAS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 44.7 | Possession | 55.3 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 233 | Accurate Passes | 286 |
| 340 | Passes | 407 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 13 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 87 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 20 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 28 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Attendance: 16,210
Venue: MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Attendance: 16,210
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 34 | +63 | 89 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 34 | +25 | 70 |
| 3 | Juventus | 34 | +21 | 65 |
| 4 | Bologna | 34 | +22 | 63 |
Line-Ups
Sassuolo (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 47 | Andrea Consigli (GK) |
| 13 | Gian Marco Ferrari |
| 5 | Martin Erlic |
| 21 | Mattia Viti |
| 22 | Jeremy Toljan |
| 11 | Nedim Bajrami |
| 42 | Kristian Thorstvedt |
| 7 | Matheus Henrique |
| 9 | Andrea Pinamonti |
| 45 | Armand Laurienté  |
| 92 | Grégoire Defrel |
Lecce (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Wladimiro Falcone (GK) |
| 5 | Marin Pongracic |
| 6 | Federico Baschirotto |
| 25 | Antonino Gallo |
| 17 | Valentin Gendrey |
| 8 | Hamza Rafia |
| 29 | Alexis Blin |
| 13 | Patrick Dorgu |
| 10 | Rémi Oudin |
| 91 | Roberto Piccoli |
| 9 | Nikola Krstovic |
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