Lecce and Juventus defined the starting eleven for this afternoon’s clash. The match takes place at the Via del Mare stadium, in Lecce, for the 36th round of Serie A. The home team is looking for precious points to avoid the risk of relegation. The visiting team aims to consolidate in the classification zone for European competitions.
The duel is scheduled for 3:45 pm Brasília time. Transmissão live takes place on ESPN and Disney+. Referee Andrea Colombo commands the game, with an average number of cards observed in recent matches. The stadium should receive a good local audience.
Escalação official Lecce for the showdown
Coach Eusebio Di Francesco opted for a 4-2-3-1 formation. Wladimiro Falcone stays in goal. The defense has Danilo Veiga, Jamil Siebert, Tiago Gabriel and Antonino Gallo. In the middle, Ylber Ramadani and Oumar Ngom form the duo. The offensive trio has Santiago Pierotti, Lassana Coulibaly and Lameck Banda. Walid Cheddira is the center forward.
- Falcone in goal with protection from the line of four defenders
- Ramadani and Ngom act as flywheels to contain transitions
- Banda and Pierotti explore the sides of the field
- Cheddira seeks reference in attack
Lecce arrives after a recent victory and occupies 17th place with 32 points. The team needs to improve to stay away from the relegation zone. Lesões affect Medon Berisha and Sadik Fofana, due to muscular problems.
Time holder of Juventus and options on the bank
Luciano Spalletti defined the 4-2-3-1 formation for the visit. Michele Di Gregorio defends the goal. Pierre Kalulu, Gleison Bremer, Lloyd Kelly and Andrea Cambiaso make up the defense. Manuel Locatelli and Khéphren Thuram play in the middle. Francisco Conceição, Weston McKennie and Kenan Yıldız form the attacking midfielder. Dusan Vlahović closes the attack.
Juventus occupies 4th place with 65 points. The team is looking for victory to put pressure on competitors higher up in the table. Weston McKennie and other names offer rotation options during the 90 minutes.
Transmissão and details to follow live
Fãs on Brasil follow ESPN on TV and Disney+ on streaming. The local time on Lecce is 6:45 pm. The match counts for the final round of the month in the Italian competition.
The Via and Mare host the game under favorable weather conditions. Árbitro Andrea Colombo has a history of balanced matches. Ambas teams record a good number of shots in recent games.
Histórico recent between clubs
Previous clashes show Juventus’s dominance. Lecce seeks to break the negative streak at home. The last meeting ended with a balanced score in other editions. Times feature distinct styles. Lecce bets on quick counterattacks. Juventus controls possession and looks for central spaces.
What changes with the chosen lineups
Di Francesco maintains a solid defensive base with Siebert and Gabriel. Spalletti includes Vlahović as a reference, with Yıldız and Conceição on the flanks. Substituições can change the rhythm in the second stage. Lecce has names like Nikola Stulić on the bench. Juventus has options like Jonathan David and Loïs Openda for input.
The duel gains importance for opposing objectives. Lecce adds to escape. Juventus accumulates for European spot. Escalação confirmed sets coaches’ initial strategy.
Ficha game technique in Via del Mare
Estádio: Via del Mare, Lecce Data: May 9, 2026 Horário: 15:45 (Brasília) Transmissão: ESPN and Disney+ Árbitro: Andrea Colombo
The match is still ongoing in the 2025/2026 season. Times entered with formations announced hours before kickoff.
