Serie A Gameweek 37 Sun, May 17 2026 · 19:45 MAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia
Sassuolo
2–3 Full time · HT 1–2 xG 1.83 – 0.62
Lecce
  • A. Laurienté 20’
  • A. Pinamonti 82’
  • 14’, 25’ W. Cheddira
  • 90+6’ N. Štulić
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Štulić’s late goal settles it for Lecce

Sassuolo entered as favourites, but Lecce won 3–2 through goals from Cheddira and Štulić. Sassuolo replied through goals from Laurienté and Pinamonti. Lecce won despite the lower xG; Sassuolo created the better chances (1.83 vs 0.62). On the chances created, Sassuolo deserved more: 2.2 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Sassuolo54%
Draw26%
Lecce ✓20%

Model vs reality

Sassuolo goals
2
Model 1.66 · xG 1.83
Lecce goals
3
Model 0.92 · xG 0.62
Total goals
5
Model 2.58 · xG 2.45
Score 2–3
1%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 48%
Both scored
Yes
Model 49%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchA. LaurientéSassuolo · 1 goal
9.2
  • RefereeFederico La Penna
  • VenueMAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore
  • Table before kick-offSassuolo 11th · Lecce 17th

Timeline

  1. W. Cheddira 0–1
    14’
  2. A. Laurienté 1–1Assist Pedro Felipe
    20’
  3. W. Cheddira 1–2Assist L. Banda
    25’
  4. VAR K. ThorstvedtGoal Disallowed - offside
    28’
  5. Half time · 1–2
  6. Y. RamadaniYellow card · Roughing
    54’
  7. ⇄ A. PinamontiFor M. Nzola
    63’
  8. ⇄ L. LipaniFor N. Matić
    63’
  9. ⇄ G. JeanFor L. Banda
    63’
  10. ⇄ D. BakolaFor I. Koné
    72’
  11. ⇄ C. VolpatoFor D. Berardi
    72’
  12. T. MuharemovićYellow card · Roughing
    77’
  13. ⇄ O. GandelmanFor S. Pierotti
    79’
  14. ⇄ F. CamardaFor W. Cheddira
    80’
  15. Danilo VeigaYellow card · Holding
    81’
  16. A. Pinamonti 2–2Assist U. Garcia
    82’
  17. Tiago GabrielYellow card · Roughing
    85’
  18. ⇄ N. ŠtulićFor Y. Ramadani
    85’
  19. ⇄ K. N’DriFor Danilo Veiga
    85’
  20. ⇄ Christian FrangellaFor A. Laurienté
    88’
  21. A. GalloYellow card · Holding
    90+1’
  22. N. Štulić 2–3Assist O. Gandelman
    90+6’
  23. Full time · 2–3

Team stats

Sassuolo13 shots · 10 in box, 3 outside
Lecce9 shots · 7 in box, 2 outside
SassuoloLecce
74% Possession 26%
1.83 Expected goals (xG) 0.62
2.21 Expected points (xPts) 0.57
13 Shots 9
5 Shots on target 5
5 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 1
10 Shots inside the box 7
3 Shots outside the box 2
610 Passes 196
87% Pass accuracy 68%
2 Corners 8
3 Goalkeeper saves 3
7 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
6.89 Team rating 6.68

Line-ups

Sassuolo 4-3-3

136.6 S. Turati(G)
236.5 U. Garcia A 806.3 T. Muharemović 667.0 Pedro Felipe A 256.2 W. Coulibaly
907.2 I. Koné ↓72’ 186.6 N. Matić ↓63’ 426.6 K. Thorstvedt
459.2★ A. Laurienté ↓88’ 86.2 M. Nzola ↓63’ 107.2 D. Berardi ↓72’
  • 13S. Turati (G)6.6
  • 23U. GarciaA6.5
  • 80T. Muharemović6.3
  • 66Pedro FelipeA7.0
  • 25W. Coulibaly6.2
  • 90I. Koné↓72’7.2
  • 18N. Matić↓63’6.6
  • 42K. Thorstvedt6.6
  • 45A. Laurienté ★↓88’9.2
  • 8M. Nzola↓63’6.2
  • 10D. Berardi↓72’7.2

Substitutes used

  • 35L. Lipani↑63’6.6
  • 50D. Bakola↑72’6.6
  • 7C. Volpato↑72’6.3
  • 33Christian Frangella↑88’
  • 99A. Pinamonti↑63’8.0

Unused: A. Murić, G. Zacchi, G. Satalino, J. Doig, Tommaso Macchioni, E. Iannoni, A. Fadera, L. Moro

Lecce 4-2-3-1

306.9 W. Falcone(G)
256.3 A. Gallo 446.2 Tiago Gabriel 56.2 J. Siebert 176.7 Danilo Veiga ↓85’
796.3 Oumar Ngom 206.6 Y. Ramadani ↓85’
196.7 L. Banda A↓63’ 296.2 L. Coulibaly 506.6 S. Pierotti ↓79’
999.2 W. Cheddira ↓80’
  • 30W. Falcone (G)6.9
  • 25A. Gallo6.3
  • 44Tiago Gabriel6.2
  • 5J. Siebert6.2
  • 17Danilo Veiga↓85’6.7
  • 79Oumar Ngom6.3
  • 20Y. Ramadani↓85’6.6
  • 19L. BandaA↓63’6.7
  • 29L. Coulibaly6.2
  • 50S. Pierotti↓79’6.6
  • 99W. Cheddira↓80’9.2

Substitutes used

  • 18G. Jean↑63’6.2
  • 16O. GandelmanA↑79’6.5
  • 22F. Camarda↑80’6.7
  • 11K. N’Dri↑85’6.5
  • 9N. Štulić↑85’6.5

Unused: J. Samooja, C. Früchtl, C. Ndaba, M. Pérez, E. Gaspar, Þ. Helgason, S. Fofana, Olaf Gorter, Álex Sala, F. Marchwiński

Player stats

Top rated
A. LaurientéSassuolo9.2
2nd
W. CheddiraLecce9.2
3rd
A. PinamontiSassuolo8.0

Sassuolo

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
S. Turati G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 64% 22 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
U. Garcia D 90 0 1 0 (0) 4 81% 70 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
T. Muharemović D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 89 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
Pedro Felipe D 90 0 1 0 (0) 1 92% 76 2 0 1/1 0/0 7.0
W. Coulibaly D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 41 2 2 1/2 1/0 6.2
I. Koné M 72 0 0 1 (0) 1 93% 54 1 0 4/5 0/4 7.2
N. Matić M 63 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 54 1 1 1/1 1/0 6.6
K. Thorstvedt M 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 87% 47 0 1 1/1 1/1 6.6
A. Laurienté F 88 1 0 4 (2) 2 86% 59 3 0 2/4 1/5 9.2
M. Nzola F 63 0 0 1 (0) 0 77% 13 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
D. Berardi F 72 0 0 1 (1) 0 82% 33 0 1 0/1 0/0 7.2
L. Lipani M 27 0 0 0 (0) 1 86% 14 1 2 0/1 0/0 6.6
D. Bakola M 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 15 2 0 0/1 1/1 6.6
C. Volpato M 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 14 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
Christian Frangella M 2 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 4 0 1 0/0 0/0 —
A. Pinamonti F 27 1 0 2 (2) 0 80% 5 0 0 0/0 1/1 8.0

Lecce

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
W. Falcone G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 29% 17 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
A. Gallo D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 65% 17 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.3
Tiago Gabriel D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 16 2 0 0/0 2/1 6.2
J. Siebert D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 20 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.2
Danilo Veiga D 85 0 0 0 (0) 1 67% 24 2 1 2/4 3/0 6.7
Oumar Ngom M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 21 2 0 0/0 2/0 6.3
Y. Ramadani M 85 0 0 1 (0) 1 67% 21 2 0 0/0 2/2 6.6
L. Banda M 63 0 1 2 (2) 1 63% 8 0 0 2/6 0/1 6.7
L. Coulibaly M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 83% 18 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.2
S. Pierotti F 79 0 0 1 (0) 0 83% 12 1 1 2/2 0/1 6.6
W. Cheddira F 80 2 0 3 (3) 1 78% 9 1 1 2/3 1/1 9.2
G. Jean D 27 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
O. Gandelman M 11 0 1 0 (0) 0 50% 4 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.5
F. Camarda F 10 0 0 1 (0) 0 67% 3 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
K. N’Dri F 5 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/2 0/0 6.5
N. Štulić F 5 1 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.