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Italian Soccer Serie A
29% Ball Possession LECCE and 71% Ball Possession JUVENTUS
Lecce 1 – 1 Juventus 
56′ Marco Mancosu (pen) 50′ Paulo Dybala (pen)
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Lecce, 16th position with 7 points and a negative goal difference of -8
Juventus, 1st position with 22 points and a positive goal difference of +8
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15:7 | 8 | 22 |
| 16 | Lecce | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9:17 | -8 | 7 |
Lecce stopped Juventus and the Serie A Week 9 game ended with a 1-1 draw on Saturday 26 October 2019 at the Stadio Via del Mare in Lecce, Italy. It’s the match of the penalties because both teams scored with a penalty each. It’s a step back for Juventus failing to win the away game. It is the second draw for Juventus while for Lecce is the sixth draw.
Fans could argue that they missed to see Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo who was not called up for this game. Although Juventus had 71% ball possession and Lecce only 21%, the result did not show that dominion.
Referee Valeri giving a penalty to Juventus conceded Lecce Jacopo Petriccione after a foul on midfielder Miralem Pjanic in the penalty area. In the 50th minute, there it is Argentinean forward Paulo Dybala to give Juventus the lead after converting the penalty defeating Lecce goalkeeper with a left footed sot in the bottom right corner.
50′ | 💎 | G⚽️AAAAALLLLLL!!!!!!! @PauDybala_JR STICKS IT AWAY FROM THE SPOT!!!!!! ⚪️⚫️#LecceJuve [0-1] #ForzaJuve @officialpes pic.twitter.com/awbcyaPg9r
— JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) October 26, 2019
Lecce equalizing for the 1-1 in the 56th minute. Referee Valeri giving this time a penalty to Lecce conceded by Matthijs de Ligt after a handball in the penalty area. It is Marco Mancosu to convert the penalty defeating Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny with a right footed shot in the center.
56′ Mancosu converts his spot-kick.#LecceJuve [1-1] #ForzaJuve
— JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) October 26, 2019
Here is LECCE official starting lineup – formation by Coach Fabio Liverani:
LECCE (4-3-1-2): Gabriel; Meccariello, Rossettini, Lucioni, Calderoni; Petriccione, Tachtsidis, Tabanelli; Mancosu; Farias, Babacar.
Here is JUVENTUS official starting lineup – formation by Coach Maurizio Sarri:
JUVENTUS (4-3-1-2): Szczesny; Danilo, De Ligt, Bonucci, Alex Sandro; Bentancur, Pjanic, Emre Can; Bernardeschi; Higuain, Dybala.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of LECCE: Marco Mancosu with 4 goals
Top scorer of JUVENTUS: Cristiano Ronaldo with 4 goals
| Lecce | Goals | Goals | juventus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mancosu, Marco | 4 | 4 | Ronaldo, Cristiano |
| Calderoni, Marco | 2 | 3 | Pjanic, Miralem |
| Farias, Diego | 1 | 2 | Higuain, Gonzalo |
| Babacar, Khouma | 1 | 1 | Chiellini, Giorgio |
| Lucioni, Fabio | 1 | 1 | Ramsey, Aaron |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of LECCE: 1 draw, 2 lost
| DAte | TO | Match | FT | ROund | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/10/19 | SA | Milan – Lecce | 2:2 | 8 | |||
| 06/10/19 | SA | Atalanta – Lecce | 3:1 | 7 | |||
| 29/09/19 | SA | Lecce – Roma | 0:1 | 6 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of JUVENTUS: 3 wins
| DAte | TO | Match | FT | ROund | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/10/19 | UCLG | Juventus – Lokomotiv Moscow | 2:1 | 3 | |||
| 19/10/19 | SA | Juventus – Bologna | 2:1 | 8 | |||
| 06/10/19 | SA | Inter – Juventus | 1:2 | 7 |
#LecceJuventus #SerieATIM#lineup11 Le Formazioni in campo
📋 il Tabellino
➡️ https://t.co/3BsE511rz9#avantilecce #forzalecce pic.twitter.com/ro15Gsw3fg— U.S. Lecce (@OfficialUSLecce) October 26, 2019
📝 Our team to face Lecce! ⚪️⚫️#LecceJuve #FinoAllaFine #ForzaJuve pic.twitter.com/kELrRtYrsM
— JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) October 26, 2019
📸⚽️ The best action shots from #LecceJuve ➡️ https://t.co/1CcseZ9Nov #FinoAllaFine #ForzaJuve pic.twitter.com/SZOWfbzrBH
— JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) October 26, 2019
FT | ⏱ | Plenty of chances created but it finishes in a draw at the Via del Mare ⚪️⚫️#LecceJuve #FinoAllaFine #ForzaJuve pic.twitter.com/q19qimAufm
— JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) October 26, 2019
Photo: twitter.com/OfficialUSLecce
2019 – 2020 Italian Serie A Week 9
Lecce 1 – 1 Juventus
Saturday 26 October 2019
Stadio Via del Mare
Lecce, Italy
15:00
Referee: VALERI
Assistants: ALASSIO – PAGANESSI
Fourth Official: MASSIMI
VAR: PASQUA
AVAR: DI VUOLO
Goals: 50′ Paulo Dybala (J)(pen), 56′ Marco Mancosu (L)(pen)
Official lineups – formations:
LECCE (4-3-1-2): Gabriel; Meccariello, Rossettini, Lucioni, Calderoni; Petriccione, Tachtsidis, Tabanelli; Mancosu; Farias, Babacar.
Subs: Riccardi, Vera, Majer, Benzar, Lapadula, Falco, Shakov, La Mantia, Vigorito, Rispoli, Dell’Orco, Imbula.
Coach: Fabio Liverani.
JUVENTUS (4-3-1-2): Szczesny; Danilo, De Ligt, Bonucci, Alex Sandro; Bentancur, Pjanic, Emre Can; Bernardeschi; Higuain, Dybala.
Subs: Pinsoglio, Buffon, De Sciglio, Rugani, Demiral, Khedira, Matuidi, Rabiot, Cuadrado, Olivieri, Han
Coach: Maurizio Sarri.
Referee: Valeri (Roma)