Lecce tries to extend the positive series of useful results now to four. After the defeat with Milan, the only one of the Gotti era, there were victories against Empoli and Sassuolo and draws with Monza and Cagliari. Not losing the remaining three games would allow Gotti to match ‘s record streak 7 positive results ringed by Delio Rossi in the second half of 2003/2004.
The statistics, however, will have to start from Lecce-Udinese, a match that ended 1-1 in the first leg thanks to the equalizer in the 83rd minute Little ones after Thauvin’s local advantage (46′) from a penalty at the start of the second half. That match was the expression of a statistic that was then fed over the course of the championship. Lecce-Udinese will be the match between the team that has gained the most points with goals scored in the last 20 minutes of play in this championship (Lecce, 16) and the one that has lost the most points with goals conceded in the same period of play (Udinese, 18).
The Friulians with Cannavaro scored two points by drawing against Bologna and Naples after the part of the match in which Cristante scored the 2-1 after the match was interrupted following the problems suffered by Ndicka. The former defender will have to work on defensive high balls: Udinese is the team that has conceded the highest number of headed goals in the 2023/24 Serie A (14); more specifically, four of the last five goals conceded by the Friulians have arrived with this fundamental
