Empoli 1-2 Lecce: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 11 January 2025
Result
Empoli 1-2 Lecce
Serie A · Saturday 11 January 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Empoli 1-2 Lecce: match report
Empoli lost to Lecce 1-2 in Serie A on Saturday 11 January 2025. The half-time score was 0-2.
Tete Morente opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Empoli's goal came from Liberato Cacace (47'). Lecce scored through Tete Morente (6'), Nikola Krstović (11') and Nikola Krstović (90+1').
Discipline: Empoli received no yellow cards; Lecce received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 12th on 20 points from 19 and Lecce 18th on 17 points from 19. Empoli went on to finish that season 18th with 31 points, and Lecce 17th with 34.
Empoli lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Lecce in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Nikola Krstović of Lecce (9.1), ahead of Patrick Dorgu (8.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Empoli wins, 3 draws and 1 for Lecce.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read D-L-L-L-W and Lecce's D-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Tete Morente
- 11'Goal · Nikola Krstović
- 37'Yellow card · Tete Morente
- 47'Goal · Liberato Cacace
- 58'Yellow card · Balthazar Pierret
- 83'Yellow card · Nikola Krstović
- 90+1'Goal · Nikola Krstović
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Joan González
- Saba Sazonov
- Lameck Banda
- Nicolas Haas
- Gaspar
- Pietro Pellegri
- Ola Solbakken
- Medon Berisha
- Hamza Rafia
- Nicola Sansone
- Antonino Gallo
- Tino Anjorin
- Luca Marianucci
- Emmanuel Ekong
Empoli line-up (3-4-2-1)
Jacopo Seghetti, Saba Goglichidze, Ardian Ismajli, Mattia Viti, Emmanuel Gyasi, Alberto Grassi, Youssef Maleh, Giuseppe Pezzella, Sebastiano Esposito, Liberato Cacace, Lorenzo Colombo
Lecce line-up (4-3-3)
Wladimiro Falcone, Frédéric Guilbert, Federico Baschirotto, Gaby Jean, Patrick Dorgu, Thórir Jóhann Helgason, Lassana Coulibaly, Balthazar Pierret, Santiago Pierotti, Nikola Krstović, Tete Morente