In a weekend match in week 8, on Sun Oct 2nd, Lecce will play host to Cremonese in a meeting of these two closely matched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Lecce recorded a 2-1 win against Salernitana. Assan Ceesay struck first for Lecce in the 43rd minute on a feed from Morten Hjulmand, but Joan Gonzalez got the equalizer for Salernitana on an own goal in the 55th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10, while cremonese sits at 19th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-4 loss against Lazio. Ciro Immobile struck first for Lazio in the 7th minute on a feed from Sergej Milinković-Savić, then Ciro Immobile added another in the 21st minute from the penalty spot At the end of 90 a dissapointed Cremonese couldn’t manage to score, and Lazio took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Leonardo Sernicola and David Okereke are the top scorers for Cremonese in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Lecce’s most prolific scorer has been Gabriel Strefezza. The Brazilian midfielder has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.