In this week 1 match on the 13th of August, Lecce hosts Inter at Stadio Comunale Via Del Mare in a meeting of these two Serie A teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Lecce is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Cittadella. Gabriel Strefezza struck first for Lecce in the 61st minute on a feed from Di Mariano, then Raúl Asencio got the equalizer for Cittadella in the 73rd minute on a feed from Giuseppe Carriero Finally they completed the comback victory in the 93rd minute on a goal by Tounkara to cap off a wild match. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Inter recorded a 4-2 win against Juventus. Nicolò Barella scored the first goal for Inter in the 7th minute, then Alex Sandro tied it up for Juventus in the 50th minute , but fortunately for Inter it didn’t end there. They added more goals to be able to earn themselves the win. Inter should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Lautaro Martínez has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored five goals for Inter. Lecce hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Arturo Calabresi and Canellas, and they each have 1 goal.