Sassuolo v Lecce result
Team pages: Sassuolo · Lecce · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Sassuolo 2–3 Lecce — Lecce won this Serie A match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Under 2.5 goals.
What xG said
xG said Sassuolo: 3.05 to 1.30 in expected goals, from 15 shots to 11, ahead on xG from the 10th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The result went the other way.
The result
Lecce won 3–2 at Sassuolo in Serie A on Sunday 17 May.
The goals
Lecce led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Lecce: W. Cheddira (14’; 25’, assisted by L. Banda) and Nikola Štulić (90’, assisted by Omri Gandelman); Sassuolo: Armand Laurienté (20’, assisted by Pedro Felipe) and Andrea Pinamonti (82’, assisted by U. Garcia).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s five key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Nikola Štulić’s goal on 90 minutes.
Discipline
F. La Penna showed five yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sassuolo: Tarik Muharemović (77’); Lecce: Y. Ramadani (54’), Danilo Veiga (81’), Tiago Gabriel (85’) and Antonino Gallo (90+1’).
What it changes
Sassuolo move down from 10th to 11th (37 league matches played). Sassuolo have scored five goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Sassuolo have conceded five goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs.
Lecce stay 17th after this result (37 league matches played). Lecce have scored six goals, the 10th-fewest of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 5 games, ranked per game). Lecce have conceded five goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.
With five goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 37, across 10 matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, W. Cheddira (Lecce) 10.9, Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) 9.4 and Pedro Felipe (Sassuolo) 6.3 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Under 2.5 goals, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 55% of the time in the last 90 days (77 of 140).
Next up
Sassuolo next travel to AS Roma on 7 November 2026.
Lecce next travel to Lazio on 22 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Sassuolo: AS Roma v Sassuolo, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Lecce: Lazio v Lecce, Sunday 22 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Sassuolo 2–3 Lecce · Serie A
- Referee: F. La Penna
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Sassuolo 3 · draws 2 · Lecce 1 · 1.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Sassuolo 2W 1D 2L · Lecce 1W 2D 2L
Sassuolo 2–3 Lecce (Serie A): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 May 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sassuolo for / against | Line | Lecce for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.25our book | 0.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.5 for · 5.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11 for · 14.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.75 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.38 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.75 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.5 for · 14.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.25 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: F. La Penna — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.43 red cards, 27.57 fouls over 7 matches.
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Sassuolo
Sassuolo Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Murić | 32 | 902880 min | 1193.7 /90 | 431.3 /90 | 10 /90 |
| S. Turati | 6 | 90540 min | 152.5 /90 | 61 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Murić n 8 | 90 | 3.5 |
| S. Turati n 6 | 90 | 2.5 |
Sassuolo Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Walukiewicz | 36 | 822965 min | 531.6 /90 | 250.8 /90 | 110.3 /90 | 1173.6 /90 | 381.2 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| J. Idzes | 34 | 893009 min | 280.8 /90 | 411.2 /90 | 230.7 /90 | 982.9 /90 | 321 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| T. Muharemović | 32 | 892835 min | 481.5 /90 | 481.5 /90 | 311 /90 | 1394.4 /90 | 250.8 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| Josh Doig | 28 | 711998 min | 341.5 /90 | 221 /90 | 140.6 /90 | 934.2 /90 | 180.8 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| W. Coulibaly | 15 | 61915 min | 232.3 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 464.5 /90 | 151.5 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Walukiewicz n 8 | 87.1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — |
| A. Laurienté n 8 | 77.8 | 1.7 | 1.9 | S. Pierotti |
| J. Idzes n 8 | 83.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | — |
| I. Koné n 8 | 75.3 | 1 | 1.8 | Y. Ramadani |
| A. Pinamonti n 8 | 67.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Walukiewicz n 8 | 87.1 | 1.5 |
| A. Laurienté n 8 | 77.8 | 1 |
| J. Idzes n 8 | 83.8 | 0.9 |
| I. Koné n 8 | 75.3 | 1.5 |
| A. Pinamonti n 8 | 67.5 | 0 |
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Sassuolo Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Laurienté | 36 | 702519 min | 60.2 /90 | 90.3 /90 | 501.8 /90 | 250.9 /90 | 521.9 /90 | 271 /90 |
| A. Pinamonti | 33 | 752466 min | 80.3 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 552 /90 | 281 /90 | 170.6 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| A. Fadera | 26 | 411071 min | 20.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 100.8 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 110.9 /90 |
| D. Berardi | 25 | 761898 min | 80.4 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 341.6 /90 | 200.9 /90 | 361.7 /90 | 100.5 /90 |
| M'Bala Nzola | 9 | 39348 min | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 61.6 /90 | 41 /90 | 41 /90 | 51.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Walukiewicz n 8 | 87.1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| A. Laurienté n 8 | 77.8 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| J. Idzes n 8 | 83.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| I. Koné n 8 | 75.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| A. Pinamonti n 8 | 67.5 | 2.2 | 1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Walukiewicz n 8 | 87.1 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Laurienté n 8 | 77.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| J. Idzes n 8 | 83.8 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Koné n 8 | 75.3 | 0.1 | 0 |
| A. Pinamonti n 8 | 67.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
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Lecce
Lecce Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Falcone | 37 | 903330 min | 1092.9 /90 | 481.3 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Falcone n 8 | 90 | 3 |
Lecce Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Gallo | 37 | 813001 min | 591.8 /90 | 140.4 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 1123.4 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| Tiago Gabriel | 36 | 893209 min | 641.8 /90 | 441.2 /90 | 210.6 /90 | 2286.4 /90 | 250.7 /90 | 50.1 /90 |
| Danilo Veiga | 36 | 832971 min | 952.9 /90 | 310.9 /90 | 140.4 /90 | 2146.5 /90 | 421.3 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| Kialonda Gaspar | 23 | 861983 min | 251.1 /90 | 211 /90 | 221 /90 | 1014.6 /90 | 130.6 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| J. Siebert | 18 | 851533 min | 221.3 /90 | 150.9 /90 | 211.2 /90 | 653.8 /90 | 211.2 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Falcone n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| A. Gallo n 8 | 82.4 | 0 | 0.5 | — |
| S. Pierotti n 8 | 86.9 | 2.5 | 1 | A. Laurienté |
| Tiago Gabriel n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.9 | — |
| Y. Ramadani n 8 | 86.8 | 0.6 | 1.8 | I. Koné |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Gallo n 8 | 82.4 | 1 |
| S. Pierotti n 8 | 86.9 | 3.1 |
| Tiago Gabriel n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
| Y. Ramadani n 8 | 86.8 | 3.1 |
| Danilo Veiga n 8 | 84.6 | 2.7 |
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Lecce Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Štulić | 28 | 591657 min | 30.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 201.1 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 181 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| R. Sottil | 19 | 551047 min | 10.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 90.8 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 242.1 /90 | 121 /90 |
| F. Camarda | 19 | 40762 min | 10.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 91.1 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 30.4 /90 |
| Tete Morente | 17 | 56950 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 100.9 /90 | 111 /90 |
| W. Cheddira | 15 | 56843 min | 10.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 131.4 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Falcone n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Gallo n 8 | 82.4 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Pierotti n 8 | 86.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Tiago Gabriel n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Y. Ramadani n 8 | 86.8 | 0.9 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Falcone n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Gallo n 8 | 82.4 | 0 | 0.4 |
| S. Pierotti n 8 | 86.9 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Tiago Gabriel n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Y. Ramadani n 8 | 86.8 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Sassuolo | Lecce | |
|---|---|---|
| 74% | Possession | 26% |
| 2.02 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.86 |
| 15 | Shots | 11 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 2 | Corners | 8 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 634 | Passes | 208 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 68% |
Sassuolo Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Turati | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| W. Coulibaly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Pedro Felipe | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Muharemović | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| U. Garcia | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. Thorstvedt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Laurienté | 88 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9.2 |
| I. Koné | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Berardi | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Matić | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M'Bala Nzola | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Lipani sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Pinamonti sub | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Bakola sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Volpato sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Frangella sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Lecce Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Falcone | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Siebert | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Tiago Gabriel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| A. Gallo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| O. Ngom | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Coulibaly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Danilo Veiga | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| Y. Ramadani | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.6 |
| W. Cheddira | 80 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.5 |
| S. Pierotti | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Banda | 63 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| G. Jean sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. N’Dri sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| N. Štulić sub | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| O. Gandelman sub | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Camarda sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Sassuolo v Lecce — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-10-18 Lecce 0–0 Sassuolo
- 2024-09-24 Lecce 0–2 Sassuolo
- 2024-04-21 Sassuolo 0–3 Lecce
- 2023-10-06 Lecce 1–1 Sassuolo
- 2023-02-25 Lecce 0–1 Sassuolo
- 2022-08-20 Sassuolo 1–0 Lecce
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Sassuolo 3.05 xG from 15 shots, Lecce 1.30 from 11. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sassuolo | 15 | 2 | 3.05 |
| Lecce | 11 | 3 | 1.30 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
Expected Goals Race
At half-time, xG was level: Sassuolo 1.10, Lecce 0.84. At full time, Sassuolo led on xG, 3.05 to 1.30. The widest gap was 2.10 xG to Sassuolo, in the 94th minute.
The Full Post-Match Picture
Pro members see this match shot by shot — every attempt with its expected-goals value, the situation and shot-type breakdowns, the xG timeline, and how the model’s pre-match probabilities compared with what happened. Plus every market the model graded for this fixture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Sassuolo v Lecce?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Sassuolo v Lecce was Under 2.5 goals.
- What is the head-to-head record between Sassuolo and Lecce?
- In their last 6 meetings, Sassuolo won 3, Lecce won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sassuolo and Lecce?
- Recent form — Sassuolo 2W 1D 2L; Lecce 1W 2D 2L.
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