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Futmetrix Verdict
91
FT
Mon, Oct 26
Galatasaray
2-1
Fenerbahçe
⚡ Intensity
60
⚖️ Balance
32
🏆 Stakes
100
🎲 Upset
0
Osimhen's brace settles the Istanbul derby
Futmetrix Verdict
100
FT
Sun, Oct 25
Barcelona
1-2
Real Madrid
⚡ Intensity
68
⚖️ Balance
42
🏆 Stakes
100
🎲 Upset
60
Mbappé breaks El Clásico late
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Kialonda Gaspar (Antonino Gallo) 11'
Konan N'Dri (Tiago Gabriel) 33'
↓ Lassana Coulibaly ↑Mohamed Kaba 41'
43' Hassane Kamara
45' ↓ Oier Zarraga ↑Jakub Piotrowski
45' ↓ Hassane Kamara ↑Juan Arizala
45' ↓ David Alaba ↑Matteo Palma
HT
59' Jakub Piotrowski
64' ↓ Enzo Ebosse ↑Alessandro Zanoli
64' ↓ Giorgi Chakvetadze ↑Unai Gómez
↓ Amar Fatah ↑Santiago Pierotti 69'
↓ Willem Geubbels ↑Paco Esteban 70'
↓ Youssef Maleh ↑Jamil Siebert 82'
↓ Konan N'Dri ↑Joel Almada Monteiro 82'
Jamil Siebert 86'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Udinese
Goalkeepers
Maduka Okoye 
OCTOPUS
8
Saves
8
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Oumar Solet 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
67%
Pass Acc
David Alaba 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Enzo Ebosse
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
Midfielders
Mërgim Vojvoda
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
47%
Pass Acc
Jesper Karlström
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Oier Zarraga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Hassane Kamara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
26%
Pass Acc
Giorgi Chakvetadze
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
Forwards
Keinan Davis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Bartosz Mrozek 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Daniele Padelli
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Nicolò Bertola
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
James Abankwah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alessandro Zanoli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christian Kabasele
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matteo Palma 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
83%
Duel Win %
Jakub Piotrowski 
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
0
Interceptions
3
Blocks
Juan Arizala 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Unai Gómez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sandi Lovrić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lennon Miller
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Giulio Vinciati
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lazar Jovanović
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lecce
Goalkeepers
Wladimiro Falcone
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Danilo Veiga
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
22%
Pass Acc
Kialonda Gaspar 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Tiago Gabriel
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
17%
Pass Acc
Antonino Gallo
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Midfielders
Lassana Coulibaly 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Oumar Ngom
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Youssef Maleh
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Forwards
Konan N’Dri 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
5
Shots
8.2
Rating
Willem Geubbels
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Amar Fatah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
BENCH
Alexandru Borbei
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Marco Bleve
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Gaby Jean
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Corrie Ndaba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Elijah Scott
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jamil Siebert 
CLUTCH HERO
86
Goal Time
86
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.9
Rating
Ali Dembélé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sadik Fofana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Omri Gandelman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Olaf Gorter
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mohamed Kaba
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Paco Esteban
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joël Monteiro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago Pierotti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nikola Štulić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/08/2026 | Lecce | 2 - 1 | Udinese | Serie A | Stadio Via del Mare |
| 10/25/2025 | Udinese | 3 - 2 | Lecce | Serie A | Bluenergy Stadium - Stadio Friuli |
| 02/21/2025 | Lecce | 0 - 1 | Udinese | Serie A | Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare |
| 10/05/2024 | Udinese | 1 - 0 | Lecce | Serie A | Bluenergy Stadium |
| 05/13/2024 | Lecce | 0 - 2 | Udinese | Serie A | Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare |
| 10/23/2023 | Udinese | 1 - 1 | Lecce | Serie A | Bluenergy Stadium |
| 04/28/2023 | Lecce | 1 - 0 | Udinese | Serie A | Stadio Comunale Via del Mare |
| 12/23/2022 | Udinese | 2 - 0 | Lecce | Friendlies Clubs | Dacia Arena |
| 11/04/2022 | Udinese | 1 - 1 | Lecce | Serie A | Dacia Arena |
| 07/29/2020 | Udinese | 1 - 2 | Lecce | Serie A | Dacia Arena |
Udinese Win
Lecce Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 7 GD: +12
P: 7 GD: +10
P: 7 GD: +13
P: 7 GD: +7
P: 7 GD: +5
P: 7 GD: +4
P: 7 GD: -1
P: 7 GD: +1
P: 7 GD: +3
P: 7 GD: +1
P: 7 GD: -1
P: 7 GD: -3
P: 7 GD: -2
P: 7 GD: -2
P: 7 GD: -4
P: 7 GD: -7
P: 7 GD: -8
P: 7 GD: -9
P: 7 GD: -9
League Standings
P: 7 GD: +12
P: 7 GD: +10
P: 7 GD: +13
P: 7 GD: +7
P: 7 GD: +5
P: 7 GD: +4
P: 8 GD: +2
P: 7 GD: -1
P: 7 GD: +1
P: 7 GD: +3
P: 7 GD: -1
P: 7 GD: -3
P: 7 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: -3
P: 7 GD: -4
P: 7 GD: -7
P: 7 GD: -8
P: 7 GD: -9
P: 7 GD: -9
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Udinese
Lecce
Udinese
Lecce
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Counter-Attacking Masterclass: Lecce Dismantle Udinese
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 42/100. A stunning away performance exposed the hosts' offensive fragility, proving that clinical finishing easily triumphs over sterile possession.
The Counter-Attacking Blueprint
The Stakes were exceptionally high at the Bluenergy Stadium, with Udinese desperate to halt a disastrous run of form in their relegation battle. However, it was the visitors who struck first. In the 11th minute, Kialonda Gaspar met a precise delivery from Antonino Gallo to completely silence the home crowd. Despite the hosts dominating possession with 67% of the ball, their slow build-up play consistently lacked penetration. Lecce were perfectly comfortable sitting deep, absorbing the pressure, and launching devastating transitional attacks that stretched the home defence.
The Tactical Pivot
The Balance of the match shifted irreversibly just past the half-hour mark when Konan N'Dri doubled the visitors' lead, showcasing immense efficiency in the final third. Chasing the game, the hosts tried to raise the Intensity immediately after the break. They thought they had found a crucial lifeline in the 59th minute through Jakub Piotrowski, but jubilation quickly turned to despair. Following a swift VAR review, the goal was cancelled. That single decision broke the hosts' momentum, leaving their staggering sequence of defeats looming large.
A Ruthless Finish
As the home side pushed higher up the pitch in pure desperation, the defensive gaps became chasms. Across the 90 minutes, goalkeepers were forced into 10 saves, but it was the hosts' keeper who was overwhelmed by a staggering 3.3 xG generated by the visitors. The final Upset Factor arrived in the dying moments. Substitute Jamil Siebert, freshly introduced to the fray, fired home in the 86th minute to seal a comprehensive 3-0 victory. It was a flawless away trip that leaves the hosts anchored in deep peril.
Key Questions
How did VAR change this match?
In the 59th minute, VAR cancelled a goal by Jakub Piotrowski. This denied Udinese a vital route back into the match and completely halted their second-half momentum.
How did substitute K. N’Dri change the game?
While the question assumes he was a substitute, Konan N'Dri actually started the match. He changed the game by scoring the critical second goal in the 33rd minute.
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.
Udinese and Lecce Seek Spark in Gloomy Early Campaign
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 24/100. An uninspiring Serie A clash where the fear of losing will likely outweigh the ambition to win, making it a severe test of patience for neutral fans.
The Setup
On October 18, 2026, the Bluenergy Stadium - Stadio Friuli sets the stage for a gritty encounter between two sides desperate for momentum. Udinese welcome Lecce in a fixture that severely lacks early-season glamour. The overarching Stakes rating is remarkably low, reflecting a mid-table tussle between 14th and 12th that offers little consequence for the broader league narrative right now. The hosts bring a dismal Form rating into the contest, deeply marred by their complete inability to secure a home victory in front of their increasingly frustrated supporters. Lecce boast a modest Stars rating, lifted somewhat by solid performances from goalkeeper W. Falcone, who has served as a reliable safety net. Yet, the defining characteristic of this match is its competitive Balance. Both squads are so evenly matched in their current offensive struggles that the tactical battle could turn into a genuinely unpredictable, if unwatchable, dogfight.
Key Battle
With no marquee superstars dominating the buildup, this game will be won and lost purely in the engine room. The away side's disciplined midfield block will clash directly against the physical, industrious setup of the home unit. Expect a grinding war of attrition defined by crunching tackles, broken sequences of play, and endless battles for second balls. The attacking lines for both teams will likely starve for service, placing an immense burden on defensive errors or set-pieces to eventually break the deadlock.
Our Prediction
Do not expect a classic. Udinese will cautiously push forward to claim that elusive first home win, but they severely lack the cutting edge required to dismantle a stubborn away defense. A scrappy 1-1 draw is the most probable outcome, leaving both sets of supporters largely unfulfilled. A share of the points does very little to alleviate the growing pressure on both managers to deliver more convincing results.