Match story
- Lecce created the clearer chances on xG (1.60 vs 1.06, Δ 0.54).
- Cremonese fired more attempts (10 vs 9 shots).
- Cremonese was more accurate in front of goal (50% on target vs 33%).
- Cremonese held more of the ball (59% possession).
Lecce defeated Cremonese 2-1 in Serie A. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 28 stage in the 2025 season. Simone Sozza, Italy officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Lecce vs Cremonese meeting in Serie A with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Lecce and Cremonese. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Serie ARecorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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