In the match of the 22nd round of Serie A, Lecce faced off against Lazio, resulting in a 0-0 stalemate.
A notable moment came in the 38th minute when Ylber Ramadani’s powerful strike hit the post, denying Lecce the chance to take an early lead.
Luca Pellegrini stood out as the most prominent player of the match, showcasing his defensive skills for Lazio by clearing two threatening shots from inside the box.
Walid Cheddira also had a significant impact for Lecce, making three attempts on goal, highlighting his offensive capabilities.
The Lecce head coach, Eusebio Di Francesco, implemented a 4-3-3 formation with Wladimiro Falcone in goal; Danilo Veiga, Jamil Siebert, Tiago Gabriel, and Antonino Gallo forming the defensive line; while Lassana Coulibaly, Ylber Ramadani, and Omri Gandelman controlled the midfield; and Santiago Pierotti, Nikola Stulic, and Lameck Banda led the attack.
On the other side, Maurizio Sarri’s Lazio squad also started with a 4-3-3 formation featuring Ivan Provedel in goal; a defense consisting of Manuel Lazzari, Mario Gila, Alessio Romagnoli, and Adam Marusic; Toma Basic, Matías Vecino, and Kenneth Taylor managing the midfield; with Matteo Cancellieri, Boulaye Dia, and Mattia Zaccagni in the forward positions.
The match was officiated by referee Daniele Chiffi at the Comunale Via del Mare stadium.
For their next fixtures, Lecce will travel to face Torino while Lazio will host Genoa at home.
As a result, Lecce remains in 17th place in the standings with 18 points, while Lazio, with 29 points, occupies the 9th position.
Substitutions for Lecce
63’ 2T – Lameck Banda was substituted for Riccardo Sottil, Nikola Stulic for Walid Cheddira, and Mario Gila for Oliver Provstgaard.
88’ 2T – Santiago Pierotti was replaced by Teté Morente.
Yellow Cards for Lecce:
6’ 2T – Danilo Veiga (Unsporting behavior) and 45’ 2T – Tiago Gabriel (Unsporting behavior).
Substitutions for Lazio
64’ 2T – Matías Vecino came off for Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and Boulaye Dia for Petar Ratkov.
72’ 2T – Manuel Lazzari was substituted for Luca Pellegrini.
80’ 2T – Matteo Cancellieri came off for Gustav Isaksen.
Yellow Card for Lazio:
27’ 2T – Oliver Provstgaard (Unsporting behavior).