Serie A Gameweek 1 Sun, Aug 23 2026 · 17:30 Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, Venezia
0–2 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 2.05 – 2.70
  • 46’ Olaf Gorter
  • 80’ Tiago Gabriel
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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.

Lecce beat Venezia

Lecce won 2–0 through goals from Gorter and Gabriel. Lecce finished with the higher xG (2.70 vs 2.05). On the chances created, Venezia deserved more: 1.1 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Venezia36%
Draw26%
Lecce ✓37%

Model vs reality

Venezia goals
0
Model 1.29 · xG 2.05
Lecce goals
2
Model 1.32 · xG 2.70
Total goals
2
Model 2.61 · xG 4.75
Score 0–2
6%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 48%
Both scored
No
Model 53%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchW. FalconeLecce
9.9
  • RefereeAntonio Rapuano
  • VenueStadio Pierluigi Penzo
  • Weather at kick-off27°C · Clear · wind 4 km/h Warm

Timeline

  1. E. GasparYellow card · Foul
    3’
  2. VAR Thierry CorreiaGoal cancelled
    16’
  3. Half time · 0–0
  4. ⇄ C. NdabaFor A. Gallo
    46’
  5. Olaf Gorter 0–1Assist L. Coulibaly
    46’
  6. Oumar NgomYellow card · Foul
    59’
  7. ⇄ Y. MalehFor Olaf Gorter
    61’
  8. ⇄ R. HapsFor Thierry Correia
    64’
  9. ⇄ M. DagassoFor Kike Pérez
    70’
  10. Danilo VeigaYellow card · Foul
    71’
  11. ⇄ Tiago GabrielFor K. N’Dri
    74’
  12. ⇄ N. ŠtulićFor W. Geubbels
    74’
  13. M. DagassoYellow card · Foul
    78’
  14. Tiago Gabriel 0–2
    80’
  15. ⇄ R. SagradoFor A. Hainaut
    85’
  16. ⇄ A. RrahmaniFor T. Bašić
    85’
  17. ⇄ O. GandelmanFor S. Pierotti
    90+1’
  18. Full time · 0–2

Team stats

Venezia19 shots · 12 in box, 7 outside
Lecce12 shots · 7 in box, 5 outside
VeneziaLecce
71% Possession 29%
2.05 Expected goals (xG) 2.70
1.07 Expected points (xPts) 1.75
19 Shots 12
7 Shots on target 5
10 Shots off target 6
2 Blocked shots 1
12 Shots inside the box 7
7 Shots outside the box 5
632 Passes 260
87% Pass accuracy 73%
5 Corners 3
2 Goalkeeper saves 6
8 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
6.95 Team rating 7.31

Line-ups

Venezia 3-5-2

16.9 F. Stanković(G)
47.2 B. Franjić 177.2 A. Bella-Kotchap 36.0 J. Schingtienne
146.2 Thierry Correia ↓64’ 266.9 T. Bašić ↓85’ 68.3 G. Busio 716.7 Kike Pérez ↓70’ 186.6 A. Hainaut ↓85’
456.7 A. Adams 107.7 J. Yeboah
  • 1F. Stanković (G)6.9
  • 4B. Franjić7.2
  • 17A. Bella-Kotchap7.2
  • 3J. Schingtienne6.0
  • 14Thierry Correia↓64’6.2
  • 26T. Bašić↓85’6.9
  • 6G. Busio8.3
  • 71Kike Pérez↓70’6.7
  • 18A. Hainaut↓85’6.6
  • 45A. Adams6.7
  • 10J. Yeboah7.7

Substitutes used

  • 5R. Haps↑64’6.9
  • 20R. Sagrado↑85’6.7
  • 30M. Dagasso↑70’6.2
  • 7A. Rrahmani↑85’6.7

Unused: L. Montipò, R. Halhal, A. Gomes, Þ. Helgason, S. Sohm, S. Panada, A. Okoro, L. Dabo, L. Lauberbach, M. Farji, K. Lisman

Lecce 4-3-3

309.9★ W. Falcone(G)
256.6 A. Gallo ↓46’ 58.0 J. Siebert 47.9 E. Gaspar 177.6 Danilo Veiga
287.3 Olaf Gorter ↓61’ 796.5 Oumar Ngom 297.0 L. Coulibaly A
116.9 K. N’Dri ↓74’ 695.6 W. Geubbels ↓74’ 506.9 S. Pierotti ↓90’
  • 30W. Falcone (G) ★9.9
  • 25A. Gallo↓46’6.6
  • 5J. Siebert8.0
  • 4E. Gaspar7.9
  • 17Danilo Veiga7.6
  • 28Olaf Gorter↓61’7.3
  • 79Oumar Ngom6.5
  • 29L. CoulibalyA7.0
  • 11K. N’Dri↓74’6.9
  • 69W. Geubbels↓74’5.6
  • 50S. Pierotti↓90’6.9

Substitutes used

  • 3C. Ndaba↑46’6.9
  • 44Tiago Gabriel↑74’7.5
  • 14Y. Maleh↑61’6.9
  • 16O. Gandelman↑90’
  • 9N. Štulić↑74’6.3

Unused: M. Bleve, P. Penev, S. Fofana, Hjalte Laerke, Paco Esteban

Player stats

Top rated
W. FalconeLecce9.9
2nd
G. BusioVenezia8.3
3rd
J. SiebertLecce8.0

Venezia

Lecce

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.