Serie A Regular Season - 30

AS Roma vs NS Lecce

Stadio Olimpico

Match Preview

Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching

Futmetrix Verdict
21
AS Roma
vs
Lecce
Sun, Mar 22 • 17:00 Italiano
⚡ Form 49
⚖️ Balance 50
🏆 Stakes 42
⭐ Stars 70
Roma heavy favorites to dismantle Lecce.

A Mismatch in the Eternal City

Skip It Futmetrix Score: 21/100. With Roma chasing European qualification and Lecce struggling near the bottom, everything points to a remarkably comfortable evening for the hosts.

The Setup

Arriving at the Stadio Olimpico on March 22, 2026, the contrast between these two sides is stark. AS Roma sits comfortably in sixth place, and while their recent Form has been somewhat patchy, their sheer firepower remains undeniable. The presence of world-class Stars like M. Koné in midfield, coupled with the goal-scoring threat from the back in Evan Ndicka, gives the hosts a massive edge. Lecce, languishing in sixteenth, faces a monumental task just to stay competitive. The competitive Balance of this fixture heavily favors the home side, making the overall Stakes for neutral viewers relatively low due to the predictable nature of the clash.

Key Battle

This match boils down to Roma's attacking fluidity against Lecce's defensive resilience. Without any standout individual matchups to exploit, the away side's backline will need to execute a flawless, disciplined low block to withstand the relentless pressure from the home attackers, hoping only to snatch something on the counter.

Our Prediction

A straightforward victory for Roma. Expect the hosts to dictate the tempo early, break down Lecce's defensive wall before halftime, and comfortably control the remainder of the match without getting out of second gear.

Key Questions

Should I watch this match?

Probably skip it unless you are a die-hard fan. The overwhelming odds point to a predictable, heavily one-sided affair.

What's the predicted outcome?

A comfortable Roma win. The hosts possess far too much quality and should dictate proceedings from the opening whistle.

Where are AS Roma and Lecce in the league table?

Roma sit in sixth place chasing European spots, while Lecce are down in sixteenth fighting an ongoing relegation battle.

What is Lecce's current form?

Lecce's recent form is heavily mixed, suffering three defeats while managing only two wins in their last five league outings.

Who is the in-form player to watch?

Donyell Malen is the standout, boasting 4 goals in 5 matches for Roma with an impressive 7.2 average rating.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
29/03/2025 Lecce 0 - 1 AS Roma Serie A Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare
07/12/2024 AS Roma 4 - 1 Lecce Serie A Stadio Olimpico
01/04/2024 Lecce 0 - 0 AS Roma Serie A Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare
05/11/2023 AS Roma 2 - 1 Lecce Serie A Stadio Olimpico
11/02/2023 Lecce 1 - 1 AS Roma Serie A Stadio Comunale Via del Mare
09/10/2022 AS Roma 2 - 1 Lecce Serie A Stadio Olimpico
20/01/2022 AS Roma 3 - 1 Lecce Coppa Italia Stadio Olimpico
23/02/2020 AS Roma 4 - 0 Lecce Serie A Stadio Olimpico
29/09/2019 Lecce 0 - 1 AS Roma Serie A Stadio Comunale Via del Mare
29/03/2025
0 - 1
Serie A Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare
07/12/2024
4 - 1
Serie A Stadio Olimpico
01/04/2024
0 - 0
Serie A Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare
05/11/2023
2 - 1
Serie A Stadio Olimpico
11/02/2023
1 - 1
Serie A Stadio Comunale Via del Mare
09/10/2022
2 - 1
Serie A Stadio Olimpico
20/01/2022
3 - 1
Coppa Italia Stadio Olimpico
23/02/2020
4 - 0
Serie A Stadio Olimpico
29/09/2019
0 - 1
Serie A Stadio Comunale Via del Mare
AS Roma Win
Lecce Win
Draw

Season Statistics

6
League Position
16
51
Points
27
38
Goals Scored
20
21
Goals Conceded
37

League Standings

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Inter 29 68 65 23 +42 DInter 1 - 1 Atalanta (14-03-2026)LAC Milan 1 - 0 Inter (08-03-2026)WInter 2 - 0 Genoa (28-02-2026)WLecce 0 - 2 Inter (21-02-2026)WInter 3 - 2 Juventus (14-02-2026)
2 AC Milan 28 60 44 20 +24 LLazio 1 - 0 AC Milan (15-03-2026)WAC Milan 1 - 0 Inter (08-03-2026)WCremonese 0 - 2 AC Milan (01-03-2026)LAC Milan 0 - 1 Parma (22-02-2026)DAC Milan 1 - 1 Como (18-02-2026)
3 Napoli 29 59 45 30 +15 WNapoli 2 - 1 Lecce (14-03-2026)WNapoli 2 - 1 Torino (06-03-2026)WHellas Verona 1 - 2 Napoli (28-02-2026)LAtalanta 2 - 1 Napoli (22-02-2026)DNapoli 2 - 2 AS Roma (15-02-2026)
4 Como 29 54 48 22 +26 WComo 2 - 1 AS Roma (15-03-2026)WCagliari 1 - 2 Como (07-03-2026)WComo 3 - 1 Lecce (28-02-2026)WJuventus 0 - 2 Como (21-02-2026)DAC Milan 1 - 1 Como (18-02-2026)
5 Juventus 29 53 51 28 +23 WUdinese 0 - 1 Juventus (14-03-2026)WJuventus 4 - 0 Pisa (07-03-2026)DAS Roma 3 - 3 Juventus (01-03-2026)LJuventus 0 - 2 Como (21-02-2026)LInter 3 - 2 Juventus (14-02-2026)
6 AS Roma 29 51 39 23 +16 LComo 2 - 1 AS Roma (15-03-2026)LGenoa 2 - 1 AS Roma (08-03-2026)DAS Roma 3 - 3 Juventus (01-03-2026)WAS Roma 3 - 0 Cremonese (22-02-2026)DNapoli 2 - 2 AS Roma (15-02-2026)
7 Atalanta 29 47 40 27 +13 DInter 1 - 1 Atalanta (14-03-2026)DAtalanta 2 - 2 Udinese (07-03-2026)LSassuolo 2 - 1 Atalanta (01-03-2026)WAtalanta 2 - 1 Napoli (22-02-2026)WLazio 0 - 2 Atalanta (14-02-2026)
8 Bologna 29 42 38 34 +4 WSassuolo 0 - 1 Bologna (15-03-2026)LBologna 1 - 2 Hellas Verona (08-03-2026)WPisa 0 - 1 Bologna (02-03-2026)WBologna 1 - 0 Udinese (23-02-2026)WTorino 1 - 2 Bologna (15-02-2026)
9 Sassuolo 29 38 35 39 -4 LSassuolo 0 - 1 Bologna (15-03-2026)LLazio 2 - 1 Sassuolo (09-03-2026)WSassuolo 2 - 1 Atalanta (01-03-2026)WSassuolo 3 - 0 Hellas Verona (20-02-2026)WUdinese 1 - 2 Sassuolo (15-02-2026)
10 Lazio 28 37 28 28 0 WLazio 1 - 0 AC Milan (15-03-2026)WLazio 2 - 1 Sassuolo (09-03-2026)LTorino 2 - 0 Lazio (01-03-2026)DCagliari 0 - 0 Lazio (21-02-2026)LLazio 0 - 2 Atalanta (14-02-2026)
11 Udinese 29 36 33 42 -9 LUdinese 0 - 1 Juventus (14-03-2026)DAtalanta 2 - 2 Udinese (07-03-2026)WUdinese 3 - 0 Fiorentina (02-03-2026)LBologna 1 - 0 Udinese (23-02-2026)LUdinese 1 - 2 Sassuolo (15-02-2026)
12 Parma 29 34 21 36 -15 LTorino 4 - 1 Parma (13-03-2026)DFiorentina 0 - 0 Parma (08-03-2026)DParma 1 - 1 Cagliari (27-02-2026)WAC Milan 0 - 1 Parma (22-02-2026)WParma 2 - 1 Hellas Verona (15-02-2026)
13 Genoa 29 33 36 40 -4 WHellas Verona 0 - 2 Genoa (15-03-2026)WGenoa 2 - 1 AS Roma (08-03-2026)LInter 2 - 0 Genoa (28-02-2026)WGenoa 3 - 0 Torino (22-02-2026)DCremonese 0 - 0 Genoa (15-02-2026)
14 Torino 29 33 32 50 -18 WTorino 4 - 1 Parma (13-03-2026)LNapoli 2 - 1 Torino (06-03-2026)WTorino 2 - 0 Lazio (01-03-2026)LGenoa 3 - 0 Torino (22-02-2026)LTorino 1 - 2 Bologna (15-02-2026)
15 Cagliari 29 30 31 41 -10 LPisa 3 - 1 Cagliari (15-03-2026)LCagliari 1 - 2 Como (07-03-2026)DParma 1 - 1 Cagliari (27-02-2026)DCagliari 0 - 0 Lazio (21-02-2026)LCagliari 0 - 2 Lecce (16-02-2026)
16 Lecce 29 27 21 39 -18 LNapoli 2 - 1 Lecce (14-03-2026)WLecce 2 - 1 Cremonese (08-03-2026)LComo 3 - 1 Lecce (28-02-2026)LLecce 0 - 2 Inter (21-02-2026)WCagliari 0 - 2 Lecce (16-02-2026)
17 Fiorentina 28 25 30 42 -12 DFiorentina 0 - 0 Parma (08-03-2026)LUdinese 3 - 0 Fiorentina (02-03-2026)WFiorentina 1 - 0 Pisa (23-02-2026)WComo 1 - 2 Fiorentina (14-02-2026)DFiorentina 2 - 2 Torino (07-02-2026)
18 Cremonese 28 24 22 40 -18 LLecce 2 - 1 Cremonese (08-03-2026)LCremonese 0 - 2 AC Milan (01-03-2026)LAS Roma 3 - 0 Cremonese (22-02-2026)DCremonese 0 - 0 Genoa (15-02-2026)LAtalanta 2 - 1 Cremonese (09-02-2026)
19 Pisa 29 18 23 49 -26 WPisa 3 - 1 Cagliari (15-03-2026)LJuventus 4 - 0 Pisa (07-03-2026)LPisa 0 - 1 Bologna (02-03-2026)LFiorentina 1 - 0 Pisa (23-02-2026)LPisa 1 - 2 AC Milan (13-02-2026)
20 Hellas Verona 29 18 22 51 -29 LHellas Verona 0 - 2 Genoa (15-03-2026)WBologna 1 - 2 Hellas Verona (08-03-2026)LHellas Verona 1 - 2 Napoli (28-02-2026)LSassuolo 3 - 0 Hellas Verona (20-02-2026)LParma 2 - 1 Hellas Verona (15-02-2026)