AC Milan 3 - 0 US Lecce — Highlights & Result
Serie A
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(1 month ago)
· MD 5
Highlights
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After finishing fifth with 70 points last term, AC Milan look well-prepared to build on that foundation, whereas US Lecce are trying to avoid sliding too far from their 17th-place finish and 38 points from the previous year.
Milan arrived at this Serie A matchday 5 fixture on 20 September 2026 holding an unbeaten four-match run, including a 2-2 draw away at Lazio, while Lecce brought a mixed recent spell that featured a 3-2 home victory against Monza. Historical meetings heavily favored the hosts, underscored by a previous 3-0 scoreline against Lecce on 27 September 2024.
Controlling 69 percent of possession and generating an expected goals figure of 2.19, Milan capitalized through C. Pulisic with an assist from S. Pavlovic in the 14th minute. A. Rabiot added the second goal on 61 minutes, assisted by G. Ramos, before D. Moreira completed the scoring in the 73rd minute. Standout performers A. Rabiot and C. Pulisic both earned matching 8.2 ratings, while J. Siebert and Kialonda Gaspar recorded the highest marks for the visitors.
With this result, Milan moved up to fifth place in the table, while Lecce dropped to 12th. Milan now sit just two points behind league leaders Roma, who currently lead the standings on 13 points.
Milan arrived at this Serie A matchday 5 fixture on 20 September 2026 holding an unbeaten four-match run, including a 2-2 draw away at Lazio, while Lecce brought a mixed recent spell that featured a 3-2 home victory against Monza. Historical meetings heavily favored the hosts, underscored by a previous 3-0 scoreline against Lecce on 27 September 2024.
Controlling 69 percent of possession and generating an expected goals figure of 2.19, Milan capitalized through C. Pulisic with an assist from S. Pavlovic in the 14th minute. A. Rabiot added the second goal on 61 minutes, assisted by G. Ramos, before D. Moreira completed the scoring in the 73rd minute. Standout performers A. Rabiot and C. Pulisic both earned matching 8.2 ratings, while J. Siebert and Kialonda Gaspar recorded the highest marks for the visitors.
With this result, Milan moved up to fifth place in the table, while Lecce dropped to 12th. Milan now sit just two points behind league leaders Roma, who currently lead the standings on 13 points.
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Match stats
Milan v Lecce
69%
Possession
31%
2.19
Expected goals (xG)
0.21
10
Shots
6
4
Shots on target
3
8
Shots inside the box
4
2
Corners
3
698
Passes
306
91%
Pass accuracy
82%
3
Saves
1
9
Fouls
15
4
Offsides
1
0
Yellow cards
1
Lineups & player ratings
8.2
Top rated
A. Rabiot · Milan
90'
· 1 goal
Key moments
- 14' ⚽ C. Pulisic · assist S. Pavlovic · Milan
- 58' 🟨 Danilo Veiga · Lecce
- 61' ⚽ A. Rabiot · assist G. Ramos · Milan
- 73' ⚽ D. Moreira · Milan
Milan
3-4-2-1- 16 M. Maignan 90' 7.1
- 5 K. De Winter 90' 6.7
- 34 Mario Gila 90' 7.0
- 31 S. Pavlović 🅰️ 90' 8.0
- 12 A. Rabiot ⚽ 90' 8.2
- 9 Gonçalo Ramos 🅰️ 90' 6.6
- 21 S. Chukwueze 87' 6.5
- 2 P. Estupiñán 76' 6.7
- 14 L. Modrić 76' 7.2
- 11 C. Pulišić ⚽ 69' 8.2
- 56 A. Saelemaekers 69' 6.9
- 22 Diego Moreira · sub ⚽ 21' 7.6
- 8 R. Loftus-Cheek · sub 21' 6.2
- 80 Y. Musah · sub 14' 6.5
- 33 D. Bartesaghi · sub 14' 6.3
- 73 F. Camarda · sub 3' 6.4
Lecce
4-3-3- 30 W. Falcone 90' 6.0
- 29 L. Coulibaly 90' 6.3
- 25 A. Gallo 90' 5.8
- 4 Kialonda Gaspar 90' 6.7
- 17 Danilo Veiga 🟨 90' 5.7
- 5 J. Siebert 90' 6.9
- 50 S. Pierotti 82' 5.5
- 14 Y. Maleh 70' 5.9
- 20 I. Ilić 70' 6.2
- 99 Joël Monteiro 70' 6.1
- 9 N. Štulić 45' 6.5
- 22 Paco Esteban · sub 45' 6.2
- 7 A. Ahmed Fatah · sub 20' 6.5
- 77 M. Kaba · sub 20' 5.8
- 79 O. Ngom · sub 20' 6.1
- 11 K. N’Dri · sub 8' 6.3
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work
Match facts
Milan
8th
in the table · 8 pts from 4
· GD +3
Lecce
12th
in the table · 6 pts from 4
· GD -2