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The match followed a script of heavy Juventus pressure and resilient Lecce defending.
: Juventus equalized early in the second half through Weston McKennie (49'), who finished a return pass from Kenan Yıldız after a well-timed run into the area. Lecce - Juventus
: Against the run of play, Lecce took the lead in first-half stoppage time. Lameck Banda intercepted an underpowered pass from Andrea Cambiaso, cut past two defenders, and fired into the near corner. The match followed a script of heavy Juventus
: Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti notably switched to a four-man defense for this match, which saw Lloyd Kelly and Gleison Bremer pairing centrally. Lameck Banda intercepted an underpowered pass from Andrea
The most recent encounter between and Juventus ended in a 1–1 draw on January 3, 2026, at the Allianz Stadium. Despite extreme statistical dominance by Juventus—who recorded 25 shots and an expected goals (xG) of 2.69 compared to Lecce's 0.26—the Bianconeri failed to secure a win to open their 2026 campaign. Sat, Jan 3 Match Summary: Wasteful Juventus Punished