Match report

Lecce Stuns Fiorentina with Late Goal, Secures Victory in Serie A

Fiorentina
Fiorentina
0–1
FT
Lecce
Lecce
Nov 2, 2025

Lecce delivered a shocking blow to Fiorentina's Serie A campaign with an unyielding defensive performance and a crucial early goal by M. Berisha in the 23rd minute. Despite multiple substitutions and efforts, Fiorentina could not find an equalizer, ending their game against Lecce on November 2nd, 2025, with a disappointing loss.

Key Facts

  • • Lecce secured a victory over Fiorentina by a score of 1-0.
  • • M. Berisha scored the decisive goal in the 23rd minute assisted by Tete Morente.
  • • Fiorentina received three yellow cards: Nicolussi Caviglia, N. Fagioli, and Moise Kean.
  • • Lecce made three substitutions throughout the match.

Lineups

Fiorentina

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 43 D. de Gea (G)
  • 5 M. Pongracic (D)
  • 15 P. Comuzzo (D)
  • 6 L. Ranieri (D)
  • 2 Dodo (M)
  • 27 C. Ndour (M)
  • 14 H. Nicolussi Caviglia (M)
  • 44 N. Fagioli (M)
  • 29 N. Fortini (M)
  • 20 M. Kean (F)
  • 9 E. Dzeko (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 L. Lezzerini
  • 30 T. Martinelli
  • 18 P. Mari
  • 23 E. Kospo
  • 60 E. Kouadio
  • 65 F. Parisi
  • 7 S. Sohm
  • 8 R. Mandragora
  • 22 J. Fazzini
  • 24 A. Richardson
  • 10 A. Gudmundsson
  • 91 R. Piccoli

Lecce

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 30 W. Falcone (G)
  • 17 D. Veiga (D)
  • 4 K. Gaspar (D)
  • 44 Tiago Gabriel (D)
  • 25 A. Gallo (D)
  • 20 Y. Ramadani (M)
  • 29 L. Coulibaly (M)
  • 7 Tete Morente (M)
  • 10 M. Berisha (M)
  • 19 L. Banda (M)
  • 9 N. Stulic (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 C. Fruchtl
  • 32 J. Samooja
  • 3 C. Ndaba
  • 5 J. Siebert
  • 6 A. Sala
  • 14 T. J. Helgason
  • 11 K. Ndri
  • 21 C. Kouassi
  • 22 F. Camarda
  • 23 R. Sottil
  • 50 S. Pierotti
  • 77 M. Kaba
  • 93 Y. Maleh

Timeline

  1. Fiorentina
    14' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    H. Nicolussi Caviglia

    Foul

  2. Fiorentina
    15' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    N. Fagioli

    Foul

  3. Lecce
    23' Lecce Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Berisha · Assist: Tete Morente
  4. Lecce
    41' Lecce Card · Yellow Card
    Danilo Veiga

    Foul

  5. Fiorentina
    46' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Ndour · On: Simon Sohm
  6. Fiorentina
    46' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. Nicolussi Caviglia · On: R. Mandragora
  7. Fiorentina
    46' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Fagioli · On: A. Gudmundsson
  8. Fiorentina
    59' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Dzeko · On: R. Piccoli
  9. Fiorentina
    66' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    Moise Kean

    Foul

  10. Lecce
    73' Lecce subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Lameck Banda · On: S. Pierotti
  11. Lecce
    76' Lecce subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Berisha · On: Y. Maleh
  12. Fiorentina
    77' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 5
    Off: P. Comuzzo · On: J. Fazzini
  13. Fiorentina
    85' Fiorentina Var · Penalty cancelled
    L. Ranieri
  14. Fiorentina
    87' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    L. Ranieri

    Argument

  15. Lecce
    89' Lecce subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Stulic · On: F. Camarda
  16. Lecce
    89' Lecce subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Tete Morente · On: M. Kaba

Match Stats

Stat Fiorentina Lecce
Fouls 14 21
Pass Accuracy 83% 68%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 11
Corners 4 4
Total Passes 459 276
Yellow Cards 4 1
Blocked Shots 4 2
Shots on Target 4 4
xG 1.46 1.15
Shots off Target 7 5
Possession 63% 37%
Goals Prevented 1 1
Accurate Passes 383 188
Shots Inside Box 11 5
Saves 3 4
Shots Outside Box 4 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by M. Berisha in the 23rd minute shifted momentum heavily in Lecce's favor, providing them with a crucial lead.
  • ▸ Fiorentina experienced multiple disruptions due to yellow cards and substitutions but could not capitalize on their late-game chances after VAR overturned a penalty decision.