Serie A Wk28: Lecce vs. Cremonese – confirmed lineups and live updates

Serie A Wk28: Lecce vs. Cremonese – confirmed lineups and live updates
Serie A Wk28: Lecce vs. Cremonese – confirmed lineups and live updates

Lecce turns to Nikola Stulic in a crucial Serie A match against Jamie Vardy’s Cremonese.

It starts at 12:30 CET (11:30 GMT) at the Stadio Via del Mare.

It promises to be a dramatic match in the race for survival, with the two teams tied on 24 points, along with Fiorentina.

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Technically, Lecce is in the relegation zone, but only on goal difference.

The Giallorossi, however, have picked up six points from the last five games, while Cremonese only managed one in the same period.

LECCE, ITALY – JANUARY 11: Nikola Stulic of US Lecce celebrates after scoring his team’s first goal during the Serie A match between US Lecce and Parma Calcio 1913 at Stadio Via del Mare on January 11, 2026 in Lecce, Italy. (Photo by Maurizio Lagana/Getty Images)

The Grigiorossi looked confident just a few weeks ago, but they have not won since the first leg on December 7 and have scored just one goal in their last eight games.

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Medon Berisha, Francesco Camarda, Olaf Gorter and Kialonda Gaspar are unavailable for Lecce, while Cremonese traveled south without the injured Michele Collocolo, Federico Baschirotto, Faris Moumbagna and the suspended Filippo Terracciano.

BOLOGNA, ITALY – DECEMBER 1: Jamie Vardy of Cremonese acknowledges the fans as he leaves the field after being substituted during the Serie A match between Bologna FC 1909 and US Cremonese at Renato Dall’Ara Stadium on December 1, 2025 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)

Lecce and Cremonese’s rival Fiorentina will play today at 15:00 CET, hosting Parma at the Stadio Franchi.

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Lecce vs Cremonese – confirmed lineups

Lecce (4-2-3-1): Falcone; Danilo Veiga, Siebert, Tiago Gabriel, Gallo; Coulibaly, Ramadani; Pierotti, Ngom, Banda; Stucco

Cremonese (3-5-2): Audero; Bianchetti, Luperto, Folino; Barbieri, Maleh, Thorsby, Vandeputte, Pezzella; Vardy, Bonazzoli.

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