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Lecce

Lecce

Serie A

Season Statistics

37 MATCHES
PLAYED
Win (24%) Draw (22%) Loss (54%)
37 Played
9 Won
8 Drawn
20 Lost
27 Goals For
50 Goals Against

Team Overview

Lecce, under the guidance of Eusebio Di Francesco, represents the passionate footballing spirit of Puglia in Serie A. The Giallorossi have established themselves as a club that embodies resilience and determination, characteristics that have defined their identity throughout their top-flight campaigns. Known for their committed approach and never-say-die attitude, Lecce has historically been a team that punches above its weight when competing against Italy's elite clubs.

The current Serie A campaign has proven to be a challenging test for the Salento-based club, with their record of 9 wins, 8 draws, and 20 losses from 37 matches reflecting the difficulties faced in Italy's top division. Their goal statistics tell a stark story of the season's struggles, having managed just 27 goals while conceding 50, resulting in a goal difference of -23. This attacking output has been particularly concerning, with the team failing to find the net in 19 of their 37 fixtures. Their defensive record shows some positives, however, with 9 clean sheets demonstrating occasional solidity at the back.

Lecce's form has been inconsistent throughout the campaign, struggling to build meaningful momentum with their recent sequence showing the volatility that has characterized their season. Their home form has been marginally better than their away record, collecting 4 wins and 5 draws from 18 home fixtures compared to 5 wins and 3 draws from 19 away matches. The statistics reveal a team that has found Serie A's demands particularly taxing this season, though their fighting spirit remains evident in their ability to secure draws and occasional victories against more fancied opposition.

Squad (31 players)

Goalkeepers (5)

Daniele Bleve
#95 Daniele Bleve
W. Falcone
#30 W. Falcone
C. Früchtl
#1 C. Früchtl
P. Penev
#1 P. Penev
J. Samooja
#32 J. Samooja

Defenders (8)

A. Gallo
#25 A. Gallo
Kialonda Gaspar
#4 Kialonda Gaspar
G. Jean
#18 G. Jean
C. Ndaba
#3 C. Ndaba
M. Pérez
#13 M. Pérez
J. Siebert
#5 J. Siebert
Tiago Gabriel
#44 Tiago Gabriel
Danilo Veiga
#17 Danilo Veiga

Midfielders (13)

S. Fofana
#8 S. Fofana
M. Berisha
#10 M. Berisha
L. Coulibaly
#29 L. Coulibaly
O. Gandelman
#16 O. Gandelman
Olaf Gorter
#28 Olaf Gorter
Þ. Helgason
#14 Þ. Helgason
N. Kovač 
#80 N. Kovač 
F. Marchwiński
#36 F. Marchwiński
O. Ngom
#79 O. Ngom
Y. Ramadani
#20 Y. Ramadani
Álex Sala
#6 Álex Sala
L. Banda
#19 L. Banda
S. Pierotti
#50 S. Pierotti

Attackers (5)

K. N’Dri
#11 K. N’Dri
F. Camarda
#22 F. Camarda
W. Cheddira
#99 W. Cheddira
R. Sottil
#23 R. Sottil
N. Štulić
#9 N. Štulić

Player Statistics

2025/26 Season
# Player Pos Rating Apps Goals Assists Mins Tackles Passes
30
W. Falcone
W. Falcone
GK 7.0 37 0 0 3286 2 1111
50
S. Pierotti
S. Pierotti
FW 6.5 36 1 1 2534 81 622
20
Y. Ramadani
Y. Ramadani
MF 6.9 36 1 0 3125 90 1412
25
A. Gallo
A. Gallo
DF 6.7 36 0 4 2924 58 1102
44
Tiago Gabriel
Tiago Gabriel
DF 6.9 36 2 0 3086 63 1296
17
Danilo Veiga
Danilo Veiga
DF 6.7 35 0 1 2932 95 974
9
N. Štulić
N. Štulić
FW 6.5 33 4 0 1715 12 310
29
L. Coulibaly
L. Coulibaly
MF 6.8 32 3 1 2561 48 763
19
L. Banda
L. Banda
FW 6.8 31 4 4 1695 27 338
11
K. N’Dri
K. N’Dri
FW 6.6 26 2 0 520 11 129
4
Kialonda Gaspar
Kialonda Gaspar
DF 6.8 22 0 0 1829 23 792
23
R. Sottil
R. Sottil
FW 6.8 21 1 2 1072 4 250
22
F. Camarda
F. Camarda
FW 6.4 21 1 0 700 3 107
5
J. Siebert
J. Siebert
DF 6.8 20 1 0 1573 25 576
16
O. Gandelman
O. Gandelman
MF 6.5 18 2 1 940 9 235
99
W. Cheddira
W. Cheddira
FW 6.7 16 3 1 923 4 141
3
C. Ndaba
C. Ndaba
DF 6.5 14 0 0 552 7 199
79
O. Ngom
O. Ngom
MF 6.7 14 0 0 758 23 256
10
M. Berisha
M. Berisha
MF 7.2 13 2 3 880 21 364
6
Álex Sala
Álex Sala
MF 6.5 9 0 1 182 4 75
14
Þ. Helgason
Þ. Helgason
MF 6.6 8 0 0 145 2 46
18
G. Jean
G. Jean
DF 7.0 6 0 0 193 4 103
8
S. Fofana
S. Fofana
MF 6.3 5 0 0 94 2 27
28
Olaf Gorter
Olaf Gorter
MF 6.7 2 0 0 27 1 19
13
M. Pérez
M. Pérez
DF 7.0 1 0 0 32 0 15

Recent Transfers

2024/25 & 2025/26

Arrivals (53)

Bertram Skovgaard
From Aalborg
Loan Jan 2026
M. Ubani
From Salernitana
Return from loan Jan 2026
W. Cheddira
From Napoli
Loan Jan 2026
S. Fofana
From Grazer AK
Transfer Jan 2026
O. Ngom
From Estrela
Transfer Jan 2026
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Departures (48)

Enes Yilmaz
To Keçiörengücü
Transfer Feb 2026
Tete Morente
To Elche
Transfer Feb 2026
Owen Kouassi
To Laval
Loan Jan 2026
B. Pierret
To RED Star FC 93
Transfer Jan 2026
M. Kaba
To Nantes
Loan Jan 2026
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Injuries & Availability

2 Out 0 Doubtful
R. Sottil
R. Sottil Back Injury
Out
M. Berisha
M. Berisha Thigh Injury
Out

Impact Analysis

Lecce's injury situation presents a manageable challenge with two players currently unavailable for selection. R. Sottil's back injury removes an attacking option from the squad, while M. Berisha's thigh injury affects the team's forward line depth. With both absences concentrated in the offensive third, Lecce's attacking rotations will be somewhat limited, requiring the remaining forwards to shoulder additional responsibility in upcoming fixtures.

The impact of these injuries largely depends on Lecce's squad depth in attacking positions. While losing two players is never ideal, having the absences confined to similar areas of the pitch allows the coaching staff to maintain tactical consistency elsewhere on the field. The defensive and midfield units remain at full strength, providing a stable foundation for the team. With no doubtful players currently listed, Lecce can plan with certainty around their available squad members. The relatively small number of injuries suggests good fitness management throughout the squad, though the team will need their attacking replacements to step up and fill the void left by Sottil and Berisha until both players can return to full fitness.

Recent Form

WLWDD
W Sassuolo 2-3 (A)
L Juventus 0-1 (H)
W Pisa 1-2 (A)
D Hellas Verona 0-0 (A)
D Fiorentina 1-1 (H)

Form Analysis

Lecce's recent form presents a mixed picture, with the Giallorossi collecting seven points from their last five outings through two wins and two draws. Their attacking output has been respectable with six goals scored across these fixtures, demonstrating they possess the capability to find the net consistently. The highlight of this period was their impressive away victory at Sassuolo, where they emerged 3-2 winners, showcasing both their scoring threat and resilience on the road.

Defensively, Lecce have conceded five goals in this five-match span, suggesting some vulnerability at the back despite managing a clean sheet against Hellas Verona. Their encounters have included challenging fixtures against top-tier opposition, most notably a narrow 1-0 home defeat to Juventus where they competed well despite the loss. The pattern reveals a team capable of competing across different levels of opposition, with their two away victories at Sassuolo and Pisa highlighting their ability to secure results on the road. The draws with Fiorentina and Hellas Verona further demonstrate their capacity to earn points against varied opposition, though the single loss to Juventus indicates the step up in quality against elite teams remains a significant challenge for the Salentini.

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