AC Milan 1-0 Lecce
Updated
AC Milan won: AC Milan 1-0 Lecce in the Serie A (Round 21) on Sun, 18 Jan 2026 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano. AC Milan goals: Niclas Füllkrug 76'. Expected goals: 3.40-0.17. Possession: 69-31. Player of the match: Wladimiro Falcone (8.5).
Match report
AC Milan beat Lecce 1-0
AC Milan narrowly beat Lecce 1-0 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on Sunday 18 January in Serie A.
Niclas Füllkrug put AC Milan ahead on 76' (1-0).
AC Milan had 69% of the ball, shots were 20-3 (6-0 on target) and expected goals finished 3.40-0.17. AC Milan were the better side on chances, too.
Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 70,591. Referee: Luca Zufferli.
Match stats
| AC Milan | Lecce | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 69 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.40 | 0.17 |
| Total shots | 20 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 42 | 8 |
| Big chances | 6 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 633 (92%) | 235 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 2 |
| Total shots | 20 | 3 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 2 |
Lineups
AC Milan (3-5-2): Mike Maignan, Fikayo Tomori, Matteo Gabbia, Koni De Winter, Alexis Saelemaekers, Samuele Ricci, Ardon Jashari, Adrien Rabiot, Pervis Estupinán, Christian Pulisic, Rafael Leao
Lecce (4-3-3): Wladimiro Falcone, Jamil Siebert, Tiago Gabriel, Corrie Ndaba, Antonino Gallo, Omri Gandelman, Ylber Ramadani, Lassana Coulibaly, Santiago Pierotti, Nikola Stulic, Riccardo Sottil
Key events
- 21' · Yellow card · Koni De Winter (AC Milan)
- 54' · Substitution · Lameck Banda for Riccardo Sottil (Lecce)
- 68' · Substitution · Tete Morente for Nikola Stulic (Lecce)
- 72' · Substitution · Niclas Füllkrug for Christian Pulisic (AC Milan)
- 73' · Substitution · Ruben Loftus-Cheek for Samuele Ricci (AC Milan)
- 76' · Goal · Niclas Füllkrug (AC Milan)
- 80' · Substitution · Zachary Athekame for Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan)
- 84' · Substitution · Konan N'Dri for Antonino Gallo (Lecce)
- 84' · Yellow card · Ylber Ramadani (Lecce)
- 85' · Substitution · Youssef Maleh for Ylber Ramadani (Lecce)
- 87' · Substitution · Christopher Nkunku for Rafael Leao (AC Milan)
- 87' · Substitution · Luka Modric for Ardon Jashari (AC Milan)
All-time head-to-head
33 league meetings since 1993: AC Milan 19, draws 12, Lecce 2.
Questions
Who won AC Milan vs Lecce?
AC Milan won, 1-0 (Serie A) on Sun, 18 Jan 2026.
When and where is AC Milan vs Lecce?
Sun, 18 Jan 2026, 19:45 UTC at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano, Serie A.
What is the head-to-head record between AC Milan and Lecce?
In 33 league meetings since 1993: AC Milan 19 wins, 12 draws, Lecce 2 wins (goals 71-31).