Hellas Verona vs Lecce, 2025-26 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AAbout
Hellas Verona are hosting Lecce
at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Verona, 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.
- 1': Lameck Banda (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Victor Nelsson (Verona).
- 6': Roberto Gagliardini (Verona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Omri Gandelman (Lecce).
- 6': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Verona).
- 6': Santiago Pierotti (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Santiago Pierotti (Lecce).
- 9': Andrias Edmundsson (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce).
- 11': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Tomás Suslov (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce).
- 12': Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Victor Nelsson (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Nikola Stulic (Lecce).
- 14': Offside, Lecce. Nikola Stulic is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt saved. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Verona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce). Assisted by Rafik Belghali.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Lameck Banda (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lassana Coulibaly.
- 22': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Martin Frese.
- 24': Rafik Belghali (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Lameck Banda (Lecce).
- 27': Attempt saved. Santiago Pierotti (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lorenzo Montipò (Verona).
- 29': Foul by Santiago Pierotti (Lecce).
- 29': Roberto Gagliardini (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Lameck Banda (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lassana Coulibaly.
- 32': Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce).
- 32': Tomás Suslov (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Santiago Pierotti (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Martin Frese (Verona).
- 36': Attempt blocked. Tomás Suslov (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Gagliardini.
- 37': Attempt missed. Lameck Banda (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ylber Ramadani.
- 38': Foul by Danilo Veiga (Lecce).
- 38': Martin Frese (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Lameck Banda (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Victor Nelsson (Verona).
- 40': Attempt missed. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
- 41': Foul by Omri Gandelman (Lecce).
- 41': Roberto Gagliardini (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Tomás Suslov (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Nelsson.
- 42': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Omri Gandelman.
- 43': Foul by Victor Nelsson (Verona).
- 43': Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Handball by Nikola Stulic (Lecce).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Verona 0, Lecce 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Verona 0, Lecce 0.
- 46': Foul by Nikola Stulic (Lecce).
- 46': Armel Bella-Kotchap (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Pierotti.
- 49': Delay in match because of an injury Armel Bella-Kotchap (Verona).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 51': Substitution, Verona. Nicolás Valentini replaces Armel Bella-Kotchap because of an injury.
- 52': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Verona).
- 52': Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Attempt missed. Nikola Stulic (Lecce) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antonino Gallo following a set piece situation.
- 54': Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce).
- 54': Roberto Gagliardini (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Offside, Verona. Antoine Bernede is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt saved. Tomás Suslov (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce). Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
- 57': Roberto Gagliardini (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Ylber Ramadani (Lecce).
- 59': Offside, Verona. Kieron Bowie is caught offside.
- 60': Substitution, Lecce. Oumar Ngom replaces Omri Gandelman.
- 60': Substitution, Lecce. Walid Cheddira replaces Nikola Stulic.
- 62': Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Foul by Martin Frese (Verona).
- 62': Substitution, Verona. Sandi Lovric replaces Tomás Suslov.
- 63': Substitution, Verona. Amin Sarr replaces Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
- 66': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Verona).
- 66': Antonino Gallo (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Ylber Ramadani (Lecce).
- 67': Amin Sarr (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Foul by Victor Nelsson (Verona).
- 69': Lameck Banda (Lecce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Danilo Veiga (Lecce) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70': Foul by Martin Frese (Verona).
- 72': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Andrias Edmundsson.
- 73': Attempt missed. Walid Cheddira (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lameck Banda with a cross.
- 74': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
- 75': Attempt missed. Walid Cheddira (Lecce) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lameck Banda with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Gaby Jean.
- 76': Foul by Antoine Bernede (Verona).
- 76': Walid Cheddira (Lecce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Rafik Belghali (Verona).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Attempt saved. Walid Cheddira (Lecce) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner by Lorenzo Montipò (Verona). Assisted by Santiago Pierotti.
- 79': Foul by Gaby Jean (Lecce).
- 79': Kieron Bowie (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Substitution, Lecce. Konan N’Dri replaces Lameck Banda.
- 80': Offside, Verona. Rafik Belghali is caught offside.
- 82': Foul by Nicolás Valentini (Verona).
- 82': Lassana Coulibaly (Lecce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Nicolás Valentini (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Attempt missed. Konan N’Dri (Lecce) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 84': Foul by Amin Sarr (Verona).
- 84': Gaby Jean (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danilo Veiga.
- 86': Kieron Bowie (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Walid Cheddira (Lecce).
- 86': Walid Cheddira (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, Verona. Pol Lirola replaces Rafik Belghali.
- 87': Substitution, Verona. Ioan Vermesan replaces Antoine Bernede.
- 90': Jamil Siebert (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Verona).
- 90': Substitution, Lecce. Francesco Camarda replaces Santiago Pierotti.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Francesco Camarda (Lecce) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Victor Nelsson.
- 90'+3': Foul by Konan N’Dri (Lecce).
- 90'+3': Ioan Vermesan (Verona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Konan N’Dri (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Andrias Edmundsson (Verona) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 90'+4': Foul by Andrias Edmundsson (Verona).
- 90'+4': Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': VAR Decision: No Goal Verona 0-0 Lecce.
- 90'+7': Roberto Gagliardini (Verona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Foul by Danilo Veiga (Lecce).
- 90'+7': Danilo Veiga (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Nicolás Valentini (Verona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce). Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Verona 0, Lecce 0.
- 0': Match ends, Verona 0, Lecce 0.
Statistics
 LEC |
VER |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 15 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 53.8 | Possession | 46.2 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 285 | Accurate Passes | 233 |
| 388 | Passes | 328 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 15 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 75 | Long Balls | 80 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 22 |
| 20 | Tackles | 32 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 40 |
| 25 | Clearances | 40 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Location: Verona, Italy
Attendance: 19,407
Venue: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Location: Verona, Italy
Attendance: 19,407
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 33 | +49 | 78 |
| 2 | Napoli | 34 | +19 | 69 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 33 | +21 | 66 |
| 4 | Juventus | 33 | +28 | 63 |
Line-Ups
Hellas Verona (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lorenzo Montipò (GK) |
| 37 | Armel Bella-Kotchap |
| 5 | Andrias Edmundsson |
| 15 | Victor Nelsson |
| 24 | Antoine Bernede |
| 11 | Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro  |
| 63 | Roberto Gagliardini |
| 3 | Martin Frese |
| 7 | Rafik Belghali |
| 18 | Kieron Bowie |
| 10 | Tomás Suslov |
Lecce (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Wladimiro Falcone (GK) |
| 18 | Gaby Jean |
| 5 | Jamil Siebert |
| 25 | Antonino Gallo |
| 17 | Danilo Veiga |
| 16 | Omri Gandelman |
| 29 | Lassana Coulibaly |
| 20 | Ylber Ramadani |
| 9 | Nikola Stulic |
| 19 | Lameck Banda |
| 50 | Santiago Pierotti |
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