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Lecce vs Cittadella

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Serie B · Season 2020

Stadio Comunale Via del Mare, Lecce1 May 2021 at 13:00
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Lecce

13
Referee: M. Serra

Match Events

Lecce
Cittadella
Kick Off
13′Christian D'Urso
18′
C. D'Urso

assist: M. Rosafio

20′Manuel Iori
M. Coda

assist: L. Henderson

27′
Half Time
48′
M. Rosafio

assist: D. Adorni

52′Agostino Camigliano
58′
C. DUrsoL. Ghiringhelli
58′
G. BerettaR. Ogunseye
58′
A. VitaN. Pavan
Ž. MajerM. Mancosu
65′
Pablo RodríguezS. Pettinari
65′
70′
A. CamiglianoD. Donnarumma
72′
M. RosafioE. Baldini
L. HendersonM. Stępiński
74′
M. CodaL. Paganini
74′
M. HjulmandP. Tachtsidis
74′
90′Nicola Pavan
90+1′
F. Proia

assist: D. Donnarumma

Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal7
10Shots off Goal4
18Total Shots12
2Blocked Shots1
12Shots insidebox5
6Shots outsidebox7
11Fouls13
11Corner Kicks6
4Offsides1
49%Ball Possession51%
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves5
426Total passes457
331Passes accurate355
78%Passes %78%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Lecce is 6.76, compared to — for Cittadella. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Lecce's highest-rated starter is A. Gallo (6.76), while Cittadella's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Lecce deploy 4 defenders rated 6.76 on average, against Cittadella's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Lecce field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Cittadella's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Lecce start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Cittadella averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 70% for Lecce and —% for Cittadella. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Lecce's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Cittadella. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Lecce's starting XI is 25.0 (youngest: A. Gallo (25), oldest: A. Gallo (25)), while Cittadella average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Lecce's starters average 34 league appearances each, versus 0 for Cittadella. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Lecce4-3-1-24-3-2-1Cittadella
GKDEFMIDFWD
21Gabriel2Maggio5Lucioni6Meccari.25Gallo37Majer53Henders.42Hjulmand23Björken.9Coda99Rodrígu.36Kastrati5Adorni6Camigli.15Frare4Iori23Branca16Vita7Rosafio8Proia10D'Urso11Beretta

Substitutes

Coach: E. Corini

Substitutes

Coach: R. Venturato

LeccePosition StrengthCittadella
6.76
Avg Rating
6.76Defender (4 v 4)
0G 4A0G 0A
Lecce4-3-1-2
21GoalkeeperGabriel
2DefenderC. Maggio
5DefenderF. Lucioni
6DefenderB. Meccariello
25DefenderA. Gallo6.84A
37MidfielderŽ. Majer
53MidfielderL. Henderson
42MidfielderM. Hjulmand
23MidfielderJ. Björkengren
9ForwardM. Coda
99ForwardPablo Rodríguez
Cittadella4-3-2-1
36GoalkeeperE. Kastrati
5DefenderD. Adorni
6DefenderA. Camigliano
15DefenderD. Frare
16DefenderA. Vita
4MidfielderM. Iori
23MidfielderS. Branca
7MidfielderM. Rosafio
8MidfielderF. Proia
10MidfielderC. D'Urso
11ForwardG. Beretta

Match Summary

Cittadella defeated Lecce 3:1. The match was played in Serie B 2020. Goals were scored by C. D'Urso 18′, M. Coda 27′, M. Rosafio 48′, F. Proia 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Lecce had 49% possession while Cittadella held 51%. Lecce had 18 shots (6 on target) compared to 12 (7 on target) for Cittadella. Lecce made 5 substitutions, Cittadella made 5.

Rivalry since 2018

Lecce vs Cittadella Head to Head Results

6 stretnutí
Lecce
2
wins
Drawn
2
Cittadella
2
wins
Total goals
20 · 3.3/match
Both scored
5/6 · 83%
Over 2.5
5/6 · 83%

Recent Form

Lecce

WDDLLL

Cittadella

DLWLLW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Cittadella dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Lecce1wins
2draws8 meetings
Cittadella5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.8

Average goals per game

88%

Games with 3+ goals

88%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (52%) — the odds may underestimate Cittadella.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 54.9%Draw 28.3%Away 21.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.803.504.50
Max1.863.604.85
Over 2.5: 54.1%Under 2.5: 51.3%
Market favourite:Lecce · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market52.2%27.8%20.0%
Public market52.6%26.3%21.1%
Δ0.4%1.4%1.0%

Lecce vs Cittadella — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Cittadella
Result vs. Market: Lecce (55%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

LecceHalf-time:11Cittadella
18Shots12
6Shots on target7

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
23/02/22Lecce1–2Cittadella1.77/3.48/4.71
25/09/21Cittadella1–2Lecce2.75/3.05/2.74
01/05/21Lecce1–3Cittadella1.82/3.53/4.62
30/12/20Cittadella2–2Lecce2.56/3.27/2.82
23/02/19Cittadella4–1Lecce2.17/3.10/3.70
29/09/18Lecce1–1Cittadella2.46/3.02/3.12
13/03/10Lecce1–5Cittadella1.67/3.32/5.44
03/10/09Cittadella3–0Lecce2.92/2.84/2.52

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Lecce

W 147D 101L 66
Over 2.550
Goals scored478

Away Record: Cittadella

W 229D 227L 262
Over 2.543
Goals scored841

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026