Juventus vs Lecce, 2025-26 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AMcKennie scores but David misses pen in Juventus draw with Lecce
Weston McKennie scored but Jonathan David had a penalty saved as Juventus were held to a surprise 1-1 draw by relegation-threatened Lecce on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Matías Pérez.
- 4': Attempt missed. Lloyd Kelly (Juventus) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kenan Yildiz with a cross following a corner.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Locatelli.
- 7': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Matías Pérez.
- 7': Attempt saved. Jonathan David (Juventus) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce). Assisted by Kenan Yildiz with a cross.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Lameck Banda (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Pierotti.
- 11': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Antonino Gallo.
- 13': Attempt missed. Santiago Pierotti (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Pérez.
- 14': Foul by Francesco Camarda (Lecce).
- 14': Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrea Cambiaso.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Weston McKennie (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 15': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Kialonda Gaspar.
- 17': Attempt saved. Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce).
- 17': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Wladimiro Falcone.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Jonathan David (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
- 18': Attempt missed. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Kaba (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonino Gallo.
- 20': Offside, Juventus. Jonathan David is caught offside.
- 23': Foul by Lloyd Kelly (Juventus).
- 23': Mohamed Kaba (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Francisco Conceição.
- 28': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Youssef Maleh.
- 29': Attempt missed. Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kenan Yildiz.
- 31': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Tiago Gabriel.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Khéphren Thuram (Juventus) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Francisco Conceição with a cross.
- 32': Substitution, Lecce. Danilo Veiga replaces Matías Pérez.
- 34': Foul by Weston McKennie (Juventus).
- 34': Youssef Maleh (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt missed. Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 40': Delay in match because of an injury Francesco Camarda (Lecce).
- 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Santiago Pierotti.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Francisco Conceição (Juventus).
- 45'+1': Youssef Maleh (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Goal! Juventus 0, Lecce 1. Lameck Banda (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Juventus 0, Lecce 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Juventus 0, Lecce 1.
- 45': Substitution, Juventus. Edon Zhegrova replaces Francisco Conceição.
- 48': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Lloyd Kelly.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
- 49': Goal! Juventus 1, Lecce 1. Weston McKennie (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 53': Foul by Tiago Gabriel (Lecce).
- 53': Jonathan David (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Attempt missed. Edon Zhegrova (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 57': Offside, Juventus. Andrea Cambiaso is caught offside.
- 60': Handball by Khéphren Thuram (Juventus).
- 60': Foul by Pierre Kalulu (Juventus).
- 60': Lameck Banda (Lecce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Kialonda Gaspar (Lecce).
- 61': Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Youssef Maleh (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Jonathan David (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Locatelli with a through ball.
- 62': Penalty conceded by Mohamed Kaba (Lecce) with a handball in the penalty area.
- 63': VAR Decision: Penalty Juventus.
- 66': Penalty saved. Jonathan David (Juventus) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal by Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce).
- 67': Delay in match because of an injury Danilo Veiga (Lecce).
- 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Substitution, Lecce. Nikola Stulic replaces Francesco Camarda.
- 68': Substitution, Lecce. Corrie Ndaba replaces Santiago Pierotti.
- 69': Substitution, Juventus. Teun Koopmeiners replaces Khéphren Thuram.
- 69': Substitution, Juventus. Filip Kostic replaces Andrea Cambiaso.
- 70': Foul by Danilo Veiga (Lecce).
- 70': Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Danilo Veiga (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Attempt missed. Nikola Stulic (Lecce) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ylber Ramadani.
- 74': Attempt missed. Filip Kostic (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan David.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners.
- 77': Attempt missed. Mohamed Kaba (Lecce) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lameck Banda following a fast break.
- 77': Substitution, Juventus. Loïs Openda replaces Manuel Locatelli.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Jonathan David (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenan Yildiz.
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Weston McKennie (Juventus).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Substitution, Lecce. Thórir Helgason replaces Lameck Banda.
- 83': Substitution, Juventus. Vasilije Adzic replaces Weston McKennie.
- 86': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Tiago Gabriel.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Filip Kostic (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Filip Kostic (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Offside, Juventus. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
- 88': Offside, Juventus. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
- 89': Attempt saved. Jonathan David (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce). Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Vasilije Adzic (Juventus).
- 90': Nikola Stulic (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Danilo Veiga.
- 90'+3': Foul by Nikola Stulic (Lecce).
- 90'+3': Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Pierre Kalulu.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
- 90'+5': Handball by Nikola Stulic (Lecce).
- 90'+5': Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Juventus 1, Lecce 1.
- 0': Match ends, Juventus 1, Lecce 1.
Statistics
 LEC |
JUV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 6 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 28.3 | Possession | 71.7 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 25 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 208 | Accurate Passes | 600 |
| 276 | Passes | 675 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 5 | Crosses | 37 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 28 |
| 14 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 12 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 30 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 60 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 60 | Clearances | 4 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 40,639
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 40,639
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lazio | 10 | +16 | 28 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 10 | +13 | 25 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 10 | +18 | 24 |
| 4 | Como | 10 | +10 | 23 |
Line-Ups
Juventus (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Michele Di Gregorio (GK) |
| 6 | Lloyd Kelly |
| 3 | Bremer |
| 27 | Andrea Cambiaso |
| 15 | Pierre Kalulu |
| 22 | Weston McKennie |
| 19 | Khéphren Thuram |
| 5 | Manuel Locatelli |
| 30 | Jonathan David |
| 10 | Kenan Yildiz |
| 7 | Francisco Conceição |
Lecce (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Wladimiro Falcone (GK)  |
| 44 | Tiago Gabriel |
| 4 | Kialonda Gaspar |
| 25 | Antonino Gallo |
| 13 | Matías Pérez |
| 20 | Ylber Ramadani |
| 93 | Youssef Maleh |
| 77 | Mohamed Kaba |
| 22 | Francesco Camarda |
| 19 | Lameck Banda |
| 50 | Santiago Pierotti |
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