Serie A · 2024

Roma 4–1 Lecce · Serie A

Roma

WLLLL
4–1Historical match

Lecce

WLDWD

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Roma won 4–1.

Shots
233
Shots on target
91
Expected goals
1.90.92
Possession
60%40%

Full time

What the match recorded

Roma beat Lecce 4–1. Recorded in this match (Roma – Lecce): shots 23–3, shots on target 9–1, expected goals 1.9–0.92, possession 60%–40%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Lecce's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Lecce's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.53 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match0.53 goals/match1.21 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Roma show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Roma's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

14.5 shots/match ▲ShotsRoma · Lecce12.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricRomaLecceBaseline
Shots14.5 shots/match12.1 shots/match12.9 shots/match
Shots against11.9 shots/match15.6 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Roma have recorded the higher season possession share.

57.7% ●PossessionRoma · Lecce41.9%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 15.8 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricRomaLecceBaseline
Possession57.7%41.9%49.1%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots23 shots3 shotsRoma 23 shots, Lecce 3 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots1 shotRoma 9 shots, Lecce 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.9 xG0.92 xGRoma 1.9 xG, Lecce 0.92 xG
  • Possession60%40%Roma 60%, Lecce 40%
  • Corners8 corners1 cornerRoma 8 corners, Lecce 1 corner
  • Fouls5 fouls14 foulsRoma 5 fouls, Lecce 14 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Leandro Paredes · Roma · 33′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedPaulo Dybala · Roma · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedPaulo Dybala · Roma · 10′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedStephan El Shaarawy · Roma · 33′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Paredes · Roma · 50′ · 0.02 xG · on targetManu Koné · Roma · 61′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAngeliño · Roma · 62′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedManu Koné · Roma · 72′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMedon Berisha · Lecce · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedStephan El Shaarawy · Roma · 73′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedManu Koné · Roma · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedEvan Ndicka · Roma · 36′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedPaulo Dybala · Roma · 55′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Mancini · Roma · 59′ · 0.05 xG · goalPaulo Dybala · Roma · 5′ · 0.06 xG · on targetAlexis Saelemaekers · Roma · 35′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedSantiago Pierotti · Lecce · 70′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedNiccolò Pisilli · Roma · 57′ · 0.11 xG · on targetNiccolò Pisilli · Roma · 66′ · 0.11 xG · goalAlexis Saelemaekers · Roma · 13′ · 0.13 xG · goalAlexis Saelemaekers · Roma · 45′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedManu Koné · Roma · 86′ · 0.15 xG · goalManu Koné · Roma · 90′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedAlexis Saelemaekers · Roma · 50′ · 0.27 xG · on targetPaulo Dybala · Roma · 36′ · 0.29 xG · on targetNikola Krstović · Lecce · 40′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Roma: 23 shots, 9 on target, 1.88 xG. Lecce: 3 shots, 1 on target, 0.92 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Alexis Saelemaekers · Roma · 13′Gianluca Mancini · Roma · 59′Niccolò Pisilli · Roma · 66′Manu Koné · Roma · 86′Nikola Krstović · Lecce · 40′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Roma 1.88 xG · Lecce 0.92 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Roma
2Draws
0Lecce
Lecce — Roma · Serie A0–0
Roma — Lecce · Serie A2–1
Lecce — Roma · Serie A1–1
Roma — Lecce · Serie A2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Roma favored in 10 of 11 directional metrics · Lecce in 0 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Roma15 matchesLecce15 matches
1.2 goals/match ▲Goals scored15/150.53 goals/match
1.4 goals/match ▲Goals allowed15/151.73 goals/match
1.24 xG/match ▲Expected goals15/151.03 xG/match
14.5 shots/match ▲Shots15/1512.1 shots/match
4.27 shots/match ▲Shots on target15/153.53 shots/match
57.7% ●Possession15/1541.9%
3.8 corners/match ●Corners15/153.53 corners/match
11.3 fouls/matchFouls15/1511.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples15 / 15home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 7 Dec 2024, 23:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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