Match report

Lecce Defeats Chievo 4-2 in Serie B Clash

Lecce
Lecce
4–2
FT
Chievo
Chievo
Mar 13, 2021

In a dynamic encounter, Lecce emerged victorious with a 4-2 win over Chievo, demonstrating superior attacking prowess. Goals from C. Maggio, M. Coda (2), and S. Pettinari propelled Lecce to the lead, while Chievo's J. Obi and V. Moguš managed to salvage two goals for their team. Despite a spirited effort from Chievo, Lecce's tactical edge and clinical finishing proved too much for their opponents to handle.

Key Facts

  • Lecce scored 4 goals with C. Maggio and M. Coda scoring two each
  • Chievo managed to score 2 goals, with one each from J. Obi and V. Moguš
  • Liam Henderson provided two assists for Lecce
  • Multiple yellow cards were issued to both teams, affecting game flow
  • Substitutions from both sides aimed to turn the tide but Lecce maintained their lead

Lineups

Lecce

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 21 Gabriel (G)
  • 2 C. Maggio (D)
  • 5 F. Lucioni (D)
  • 6 B. Meccariello (D)
  • 25 A. Gallo (D)
  • 37 Ž. Majer (M)
  • 53 L. Henderson (M)
  • 42 M. Hjulmand (M)
  • 23 J. Björkengren (M)
  • 9 M. Coda (F)
  • 20 S. Pettinari (F)

Substitutes

  • 24 L. Zuta
  • 16 B. Nikolov
  • 10 G. Yalçın
  • 8 M. Mancosu
  • 14 M. Stępiński
  • 99 Pablo Rodríguez
  • 17 K. Dermaku
  • 4 F. Pisacane
  • 19 M. Listkowski
  • 77 P. Tachtsidis
  • 1 M. Bleve
  • 30 A. Borbei

Chievo

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 33 A. Šemper (G)
  • 13 F. Renzetti (D)
  • 5 M. Rigione (D)
  • 15 S. Väisänen (D)
  • 32 V. Mogoș (D)
  • 10 J. Obi (M)
  • 16 L. Garritano (M)
  • 24 M. Viviani (M)
  • 11 A. Di Gaudio (M)
  • 18 L. Canotto (M)
  • 98 M. De Luca (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 M. Leverbe
  • 14 L. Palmiero
  • 99 A. Ciciretti
  • 9 M. Fabbro
  • 26 M. Bertagnoli
  • 21 D. Pavlev
  • 8 E. Zuelli
  • 89 G. Gigliotti
  • 17 E. Giaccherini
  • 1 A. Seculin
  • 93 F. Margiotta
  • 27 M. Cotali

Timeline

  1. Lecce
    9' Lecce Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Maggio · Assist: Liam Henderson
  2. Chievo
    18' Chievo Card · Yellow Card
    J. Obi

    Foul

  3. Chievo
    20' Chievo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Väisänen · On: M. Leverbe
  4. Chievo
    22' Chievo Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Obi · Assist: F. Renzetti
  5. Lecce
    25' Lecce Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Coda · Assist: Biagio Meccariello
  6. Lecce
    38' Lecce Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Coda · Assist: M. Hjulmand
  7. Lecce
    41' Lecce Card · Yellow Card
    Z. Majer

    Foul

  8. Lecce
    42' Lecce Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Pettinari · Assist: C. Maggio
  9. Lecce
    43' Lecce Card · Yellow Card
    S. Pettinari
  10. Lecce
    46' Lecce subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Gallo · On: L. Zhuta
  11. Chievo
    46' Chievo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Obi · On: L. Palmiero
  12. Lecce
    52' Lecce Card · Yellow Card
    C. Maggio

    Handball

  13. Chievo
    53' Chievo Goal · Normal Goal
    V. Mogoș
  14. Lecce
    54' Lecce Card · Yellow Card
    Biagio Meccariello

    Foul

  15. Chievo
    60' Chievo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Di Gaudio · On: A. Ciciretti
  16. Lecce
    63' Lecce subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Pettinari · On: G. Yalçın
  17. Chievo
    74' Chievo Card · Yellow Card
    M. De Luca

    Simulation

  18. Chievo
    74' Chievo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Canotto · On: M. Fabbro
  19. Lecce
    75' Lecce subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Liam Henderson · On: M. Mancosu
  20. Chievo
    75' Chievo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Mattia Viviani · On: M. Bertagnoli
  21. Chievo
    79' Chievo Card · Yellow Card
    M. Bertagnoli

    Foul

  22. Lecce
    83' Lecce subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Coda · On: M. Stępiński
  23. Lecce
    85' Lecce Card · Yellow Card
    B. Nikolov

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Lecce Chievo
Fouls 13 10
Pass Accuracy 74% 80%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 11 10
Corners 2 4
Total Passes 409 479
Yellow Cards 5 3
Blocked Shots 4 1
Shots on Target 4 4
Shots off Target 3 5
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes 301 384
Shots Inside Box 9 6
Saves 2 0
Shots Outside Box 2 4

Key Match Notes

  • C. Maggio's early goal in the 9th minute set the tone for Lecce's offensive onslaught
  • M. Coda's brace in the 25th and 38th minutes extended Lecce's lead, making it difficult for Chievo to come back
  • Lecce's strategic substitutions by coach, such as replacing Z. Majer with A. Gallo, kept the momentum in their favor