Match story
- Lecce created the clearer chances on xG (2.67 vs 0.12, Δ 2.55).
- Lecce fired more attempts (14 vs 3 shots).
- Lecce was more accurate in front of goal (50% on target vs 0%).
- Lecce held more of the ball (54% possession).
Lecce defeated Empoli 1-0 in Serie A. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 32 stage in the 2023 season. The match was played at Stadio Comunale Via del Mare in Lecce. M. Mariani officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Lecce vs Empoli 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 Empoli. 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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