Serie A · 2024

Lecce 1–1 Empoli · Serie A

Lecce

LLLWL
1–1Historical match

Empoli

LLDLW

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

Match at a glance

Lecce and Empoli drew 1–1.

Shots
1811
Shots on target
36
Expected goals
1.580.58
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

Lecce and Empoli drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Lecce – Empoli): shots 18–11, shots on target 3–6, expected goals 1.58–0.58, possession 59%–41%. 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.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Lecce, Empoli.

6.24 days ▲Rest daysLecce · Empoli4.09 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricLecceEmpoliBaseline
Rest days6.24 days4.09 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Empoli's recent record differs from the season

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Empoli's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.75 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 for0.6 goals/match0.75 goals/match1.27 goals/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots11 shotsLecce 18 shots, Empoli 11 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots6 shotsLecce 3 shots, Empoli 6 shots
  • Expected goals1.58 xG0.58 xGLecce 1.58 xG, Empoli 0.58 xG
  • Possession59%41%Lecce 59%, Empoli 41%
  • Corners4 corners3 cornersLecce 4 corners, Empoli 3 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls24 foulsLecce 7 fouls, Empoli 24 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.

Pietro Pellegri · Empoli · 32′ · 0.01 xG · on targetHamza Rafia · Lecce · 42′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAntonino Gallo · Lecce · 56′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Haas · Empoli · 60′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLiberato Cacace · Empoli · 21′ · 0.02 xG · on targetEmmanuel Ekong · Empoli · 89′ · 0.02 xG · on targetNikola Krstović · Lecce · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNicola Sansone · Lecce · 64′ · 0.03 xG · on targetPietro Pellegri · Empoli · 48′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Colombo · Empoli · 56′ · 0.04 xG · on targetNicola Sansone · Lecce · 85′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedPietro Pellegri · Empoli · 33′ · 0.05 xG · goalLiberato Cacace · Empoli · 57′ · 0.05 xG · on targetNikola Krstović · Lecce · 68′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedNikola Krstović · Lecce · 87′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedYoussef Maleh · Empoli · 39′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedSantiago Pierotti · Lecce · 45′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedNikola Krstović · Lecce · 50′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedNikola Krstović · Lecce · 9′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Dorgu · Lecce · 63′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedNikola Krstović · Lecce · 50′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedAnte Rebić · Lecce · 82′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedNikola Krstović · Lecce · 55′ · 0.12 xG · on targetLorenzo Colombo · Empoli · 57′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Colombo · Empoli · 90′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedKialonda Gaspar · Lecce · 45′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedNicola Sansone · Lecce · 73′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedNikola Krstović · Lecce · 79′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedSantiago Pierotti · Lecce · 77′ · 0.26 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Lecce: 18 shots, 3 on target, 1.61 xG. Empoli: 11 shots, 6 on target, 0.59 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Santiago Pierotti · Lecce · 77′Pietro Pellegri · Empoli · 33′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Lecce 1.61 xG · Empoli 0.59 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Lecce
2Draws
1Empoli
Lecce — Empoli · Serie A1–0
Empoli — Lecce · Serie A1–1
Empoli — Lecce · Serie A1–0
Lecce — Empoli · Serie A1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Lecce favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · Empoli in 7 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Lecce12 matchesEmpoli12 matches
0.42 goals/matchGoals scored12/12▲ 0.75 goals/match
1.75 goals/matchGoals allowed12/12▲ 0.83 goals/match
1.03 xG/match ▲Expected goals12/120.74 xG/match
13.4 shots/match ▲Shots12/128.5 shots/match
3.67 shots/match ▲Shots on target12/122.83 shots/match
42.7% ●Possession12/1236.8%
4 corners/match ●Corners12/123.75 corners/match
10.9 fouls/matchFouls12/1216.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples12 / 12home / 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: Fri, 8 Nov 2024, 23:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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