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2026/27 Serie A
Matchday 2
US Lecce vs AS Roma
Stadio Via del Mare
Lecce, Italy
Monday, 31 August 2026
Kick-off is at 17:30
US Lecce will be eager to humble AS Roma when the two teams cross swords at the Stadio Via del Mare on 31 August in a Serie A clash.
Head-to-head
The two sides most recently faced each other in the 2025/26 campaign, when Roma secured a 1-0 victory at the Olimpico on 22 March.
In Serie A, the two clubs have met 39 times: Lecce have won one, Roma have won 28, and there have been 10 draws. Lecce have scored 29 goals to Roma’s 83.
When Lecce last welcomed Roma to the Stadio Via del Mare on 6 January 2026, the visitors left with a 2-0 win.
Team News
Lecce are without Medon Berisha, who is sidelined due to a thigh/tendon injury and remains out of full match action.
Roma are missing Lorenzo Pellegrini (thigh injury), while fitness management continues for a few other squad players.
Quotes
“What gives me the most satisfaction is the mentality of this group," Roma manager Gian Piero Gasperini said after his side's 4-0 win over ACF Fiorentina on 24 August.
"These lads started again exactly as they finished last season. Their attitude is extraordinary, both on the pitch and in training. These are players who really wanted Roma or who really wanted to stay at Roma.”
Serie A Matchday 2
Friday, 28 August
19:45 – AC Milan vs Venezia FC
Saturday, 29 August
17:30 – ACF Fiorentina vs Frosinone Calcio
17:30 – AC Monza vs Udinese Calcio
17:30 – US Sassuolo vs Torino FC
19:45 – Juventus FC vs Parma Calcio
Sunday, 30 August
17:30 – SSC Napoli vs Como 1907
19:45 – Cagliari Calcio vs Inter Milan
19:45 – SS Lazio vs Genoa CFC
Monday, 31 August
17:30 – US Lecce vs AS Roma
19:45 – Atalanta BC vs Bologna FC
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