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Competition: Italy Serie A
Date: Sun 29.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Via del Mare (33876 seats)

Only a few games have been played in the Serie A so far, with Lecce placed 14th and Roma sitting in the 7th position.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Lecce form and stats

Lecce have less points than they have played home games in the Serie A so far. Their two previous attempts here have produced 0 points. The Lecce manager F. Liverani might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

A good away victory last time out for Lecce, who won 3-1 against SPAL (placed 19th). Before that game, the home loss against Napoli with the scoreline 1-4.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Lecce at home in the league. 1 on target and 5 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Roma form and stats

Roma are still undefeated on their travels in the Serie A. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.

The manager Paulo Fonseca was unhappy after their last game, a Serie A match played at their home ground Stadio Comunale Via del Mare. Roma suffered a 0-2 loss to Atalanta (placed 3rd). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Bologna at their stadium, the result 2-1.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Europa League trip to Wolfsberger AC.

It's early days yet, but Roma has scored 3 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's 1 Lecce victory, 1 draw and 6 Roma wins. 7 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Mancosu
4 goals
A. Kolarov
3 goals / 1 assists
E. Džeko
3 goals / 1 assists

Lecce missing players

Roma missing players

Lecce Roma
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 0 2 5
2 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
3 2 0 Lost L 0 0 1
6 1 0 Scored S 0 3 10
11 5 0 Conceded C 0 2 9
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 60%
60% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 40%
20% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 40%
60% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 80%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
40% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
3.4 3 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 4 5.2
7.4 6.5 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 5.5 3
3 2.5 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 4.5 3
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
Key stats This season:
  • All of Roma's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Lecce have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Lecce have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Lecce have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Lecce haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Roma have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Roma have not yet lost a game away.
  • Roma have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Roma have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Roma haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Lecce Last season Roma
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   19 38
19 13   Won W   6 18
9 4   Drew D   7 12
8 1   Lost L   6 8
66 38   Scored S   23 66
45 15   Conceded C   22 48
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 97%
83% 78%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 84%
61% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 58%
33% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 37%
22% 22%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 18%
67% 61%   BTTS BTTS   47% 61%
28% 39%   Clean Sheets C S   32% 26%
8% 6%   Failed to Score F T   26% 16%
 
5.3 5.4   Corners For (avg) C F   5.5 6
4.6 3.6   Corners Against (avg) C A   5.9 5.8
1.9 1.8   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.4
4 1   Red Cards R C   1 2
Key stats last season:
  • Lecce have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

Lecce
All Serie C: Girone A Serie C: Girone C Serie B Super Cup(Serie C) Serie A Coppa Italia Serie C Coppa Italia Club Friendlies
All Home Away
01-09-19 SA Lecce 0 - 1 Hellas Verona
07-09-19 CF Lecce 2 - 1 Cosenza
16-09-19 SA Torino 1 - 2 Lecce
22-09-19 SA Lecce 1 - 4 Napoli
25-09-19 SA SPAL 1 - 3 Lecce
29-09-19 SA Lecce 13:00 Roma
06-10-19 SA Atalanta 13:00 Lecce
20-10-19 SA Milan 18:45 Lecce
26-10-19 SA Lecce 13:00 Juventus
30-10-19 SA Sampdoria 20:00 Lecce
Roma
All Champions League International Champions Cup Europa League Serie A Club Friendlies Coppa Italia
All Home Away
01-09-19 SA Lazio 1 - 1 Roma
15-09-19 SA Roma 4 - 2 Sassuolo
19-09-19 EL Roma 4 - 0 Istanbul Basaksehir
22-09-19 SA Bologna 1 - 2 Roma
25-09-19 SA Roma 0 - 2 Atalanta
29-09-19 SA Lecce 13:00 Roma
03-10-19 EL Wolfsberger AC 16:55 Roma
06-10-19 SA Roma 13:00 Cagliari
20-10-19 SA Sampdoria 13:00 Roma
24-10-19 EL Roma 16:55 Borussia M'gladbach

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inter 5 5 0 0 10 1 3 3 0 0 6 0 2 2 0 0 4 1 9 15
2 Juventus 5 4 1 0 9 5 2 2 0 0 6 4 3 2 1 0 3 1 4 13
3 Atalanta 5 3 1 1 11 8 2 0 1 1 4 5 3 3 0 0 7 3 3 10
4 Napoli 5 3 0 2 13 9 2 1 0 1 2 1 3 2 0 1 11 8 4 9
5 Cagliari 5 3 0 2 8 5 3 1 0 2 4 4 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 9
6 Torino 5 3 0 2 8 7 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 9
7 Roma 5 2 2 1 10 9 3 1 1 1 7 7 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 8
8 Bologna 5 2 2 1 7 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 1 2 0 5 4 1 8
9 Lazio 5 2 1 2 7 4 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 1 0 2 4 3 3 7
10 Sassuolo 5 2 0 3 10 8 2 2 0 0 7 1 3 0 0 3 3 7 2 6
11 Brescia 5 2 0 3 6 7 2 0 0 2 4 6 3 2 0 1 2 1 -1 6
12 Parma 5 2 0 3 5 7 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 -2 6
13 Milan 5 2 0 3 3 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 2 2 3 -2 6
14 Lecce 5 2 0 3 6 11 2 0 0 2 1 5 3 2 0 1 5 6 -5 6
15 Fiorentina 5 1 2 2 8 9 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 3 4 -1 5
16 Hellas Verona 5 1 2 2 3 4 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 -1 5
17 Genoa 5 1 2 2 7 9 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 4 6 -2 5
18 Udinese 5 1 1 3 2 5 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 -3 4
19 SPAL 5 1 0 4 5 11 3 1 0 2 5 7 2 0 0 2 0 4 -6 3
20 Sampdoria 5 1 0 4 3 11 2 1 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 3 2 8 -8 3

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