Lecce vs AS Roma: Head-to-Head Stats and Historical Context
Lecce host AS Roma at Stadio Via del Mare on 31 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:30 UTC in the Serie A Regular Season - 2. Both sides opened the 2026 campaign with victories and arrive in good early-season shape: Lecce sit 4th with 3 points and a +2 goal difference, while AS Roma lead the table in 1st place with 3 points and a +4 goal difference.
This fixture carries early implications for the top end of the Serie A standings, with both clubs currently tracking towards Champions League league stage qualification according to their positions. With Lecce vs AS Roma stats pointing to a historically difficult matchup for the hosts, this game will test whether Lecce’s strong start can stand up against one of the league’s early pace-setters.
Head-to-head record
The overall Lecce vs AS Roma head-to-head record in recent Serie A meetings is heavily tilted in Roma’s favour.
- Previous meetings: 5
- Lecce wins: 0
- Draws: 1
- AS Roma wins: 4
Lecce vs AS Roma Timeline & Historical Context
Looking at the Lecce vs AS Roma timeline from the available matches, Roma have consistently found ways to control this matchup across different venues and seasons. Every recorded meeting comes from Serie A, underlining how this has been a top-flight fixture with clear hierarchy in recent years.
The sequence begins with a goalless draw on 1 April 2024 in Serie A Regular Season - 30 at Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare, where Lecce and AS Roma finished 0-0 after a 0-0 first half. That stalemate remains Lecce’s only point in these five recorded clashes. On 7 December 2024, the balance swung decisively in Roma’s favour at Stadio Olimpico in Roma during Serie A Regular Season - 15, where AS Roma beat Lecce 4-1 after leading 1-1 at half-time, under referee D. Chiffi.
The 2024–2025 Serie A season maintained that pattern. On 29 March 2025, again at Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare in Serie A Regular Season - 30, Lecce lost 0-1 to AS Roma, with the score 0-0 at half-time before Roma edged the contest. In the 2025–2026 campaign, Roma continued to dominate the Lecce vs AS Roma timeline: on 6 January 2026 at Stadio Via del Mare in Serie A Regular Season - 19, Lecce trailed 0-1 at half-time and ultimately fell 0-2. Most recently, on 22 March 2026 at Stadio Olimpico in Rome in Serie A Regular Season - 30, AS Roma recorded a 1-0 home win, turning a 0-0 half-time score into another narrow but controlled victory.
Lecce vs AS Roma Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The Lecce vs AS Roma stats underline a clear advantage for Roma, both in results and in goals across the five recorded Serie A fixtures.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: Lecce 1 - 8 AS Roma
- Average Goals per Match: Lecce 0.20 vs AS Roma 1.60
Venue Split Performance:
- At Lecce’s stadium: 3 matches played here — Lecce won 0 (as home side), AS Roma won 2 (as away side), 1 draw
- At AS Roma’s stadium: 2 matches played here — AS Roma won 2 (as home side), Lecce won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
Lecce vs AS Roma Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the Lecce vs AS Roma last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 22 March 2026: AS Roma 1-0 Lecce (Half-time: 0-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 30
- 6 January 2026: Lecce 0-2 AS Roma (Half-time: 0-1) – Serie A Regular Season - 19
- 29 March 2025: Lecce 0-1 AS Roma (Half-time: 0-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 30
- 7 December 2024: AS Roma 4-1 Lecce (Half-time: 1-1) – Serie A Regular Season - 15
- 1 April 2024: Lecce 0-0 AS Roma (Half-time: 0-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 30
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 Lecce Matches Results and Stats
For the 2026 Serie A season to date, Lecce have started strongly. They have played 1 league match, winning it away from home 2-0, which aligns with a positive form indicator of one consecutive victory. Offensively, Lecce average 2.0 goals per game so far and have yet to fail to score, while defensively they have not conceded, delivering a clean sheet in their only outing. The early signs suggest a compact side capable of striking efficiently on the counter, an important factor as they prepare to face a historically dominant AS Roma.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date, 1 match)
Last 5 AS Roma Matches Results and Stats
AS Roma’s 2026 Serie A season to date also consists of a single, emphatic home win. They opened with a 4-0 victory, reflecting both attacking power and defensive solidity. Roma average 4.0 goals scored per match and have yet to concede, backed by a clean sheet and a form line of one consecutive win. With a biggest win of 4-0 at home already on the board, Roma arrive at Lecce with the profile of a side that can control games and convert pressure into goals.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date, 1 match)
Historical Statistical Verdict
The Lecce vs AS Roma stats and head-to-head history point clearly towards Roma as the historically stronger side: 4 wins from 5 matches, an 8-1 aggregate goal advantage, and victories both home and away. Lecce’s only positive result in this run is a single 0-0 draw at home, while Roma have repeatedly found ways to edge tight encounters and occasionally win by wider margins. However, both teams enter this 31 August 2026 clash in identical early-season form, each with a convincing win and a clean sheet. Statistically, history and goal output favour AS Roma, but Lecce’s solid start and home advantage introduce a competitive edge that could narrow the gap suggested by the long-term head-to-head record.
Lecce vs AS Roma H2H Statistics updated on 26 August 2026.
