On the 20th of August, in this week 2 match, Sassuolo and Lecce will play a match in Reggio nell’Emilia in a Serie A match. In their last match, Sassuolo recorded a 0-3 loss against Juventus. Ángel Di María scored the first goal for Juventus in the 26th minute, then Dušan Vlahović added another in the 43rd minute from the penalty spot In the end, Sassuolo couldn’t muster any offence and Juventus ran away with the shutout win. Sassuolo looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while in their last match, 13th placed Lecce, recorded a 1-2 loss against Inter. Romelu Lukaku scored the first goal for Inter in the 2nd minute, then in the 48th minute, Federico Di Francesco sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Assan Ceesay. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Lecce is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Joan Gonzalez Canellas and Lorenzo Colombo each only have 1 goal in their last five. Sassuolo hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Agustín Álvarez Martínez and Matheuzinho, and they each have 1 goal.