2011–12 U.S. Lecce season

Lecce
2011-12 season
Chairman Isabella Liguori
Manager Serse Cosmi[1] (Since 4 December 2011)
Eusebio Di Francesco (Until 3 December 2011)
Serie A currently 20th
Coppa Italia Section 1 - Third round
vs Crotone
Top goalscorer League: David Di Michele (3)
All: David Di Michele (3)
Highest home attendance 13,300 vs Milan
23/10/11
Lowest home attendance 2,892 vs Cagliari
02/10/11
Average home attendance 9,058
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2010–11 season is Lecce's 103nd in existence. This is Lecce's second season in the top flight of Italian football after completing the 2009–10 Serie B season in first place.

Contents

Season review

Transfers

In

Pos. Name From Fee
DF Nenad Tomović Genoa Loan
MF Rodney Strasser Milan Loan
DF Moris Carrozzieri Palermo Free
GK Júlio Sérgio Roma Loan
FW Daniele Cacia Piacenza co-ownership
DF Davide Brivio Vicenza co-ownership
DF Antonio Mazzotta Palermo co-ownership

Out

Pos. Name To Fee
Antonio Rosati Napoli Undisclosed
Andrea Bertolacci Roma Bought back option, €0.5M
Raffaele Schiavi Vicenza Undisclosed
Giuseppe Vives Torino Undisclosed
Giuseppe Caccavallo Crotone Undisclosed

Squad

Current squad

As of 24 September, 2011[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Ugo Gabrieli
5 DF Andrea Esposito (on loan from Genoa)
6 MF Manuel Giandonato (on loan from Juventus)
7 MF Juan Cuadrado (on loan from Udinese)
8 MF Christian Obodo (on loan from Udinese)
9 FW Daniele Corvia
10 MF Rubén Olivera (vice-captain)
11 MF Djamel Mesbah
13 DF Stefano Ferrario
14 MF Rodney Strasser (on loan from Milan)
15 FW Edward Ofere
16 DF Souleymane Diamoutene
17 FW David Di Michele
18 MF Guillermo Giacomazzi (captain)
No. Position Player
20 FW Bryan Bergougnoux
21 MF Carlos Grossmüller
22 MF Ignacio Piatti
23 FW Luigi Falcone
24 FW Luis Muriel
25 GK Davide Petrachi
27 GK Júlio Sérgio (on loan from Roma)
28 DF Davide Brivio
30 DF Massimo Oddo (on loan from Milan)
40 DF Nenad Tomović (on loan from Genoa)
77 FW Cristian Pasquato (on loan from Juventus)
80 DF Moris Carrozzieri
81 GK Massimiliano Benassi
91 MF Andrea Bertolacci

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
FW Cosimo Chiricò (at Virtus Lanciano)
DF Antonio Mazzotta (at Crotone)
FW Daniele Cacia (at Padova)
FW Jeda (at Novara)

Competitions

Competition Started round Current
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
Serie A 1st 11 September 2011
Coppa Italia 21 August 2011 21 August 2011

Last updated: 25 November 2011 (after Round 2)
Source: Competitions

Serie A

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
16 2 3 11 17 32 −15 9 0 1 6 7 15 −8 2 2 5 10 17 −7

Last updated: 25 November 2011
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46
Ground H A H A H A H A H A A H A H A A
Result L W L L L D L L D W L L L L D L
Position 18 8 12 17 18 19 19 19 19 18 18 20 20 20 20 20

Source: BBC Sport
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Lose; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Fixtures & results

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Milan 16 10 4 2 35 16 +19 34 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Group stage
2 Juventus 16 9 7 0 27 11 +16 34
3 Udinese 16 9 5 2 20 9 +11 32 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Play-off round
4 Lazio 16 8 6 2 24 13 +11 30 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Play-off round
5 Internazionale 16 8 2 6 22 19 +3 26 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round
6 Napoli 16 6 6 4 29 18 +11 24
7 Roma 16 7 3 6 21 19 +2 24
8 Catania 16 5 7 4 20 23 −3 22
9 Palermo 16 6 3 7 18 20 −2 21
10 Genoa 16 6 3 7 19 24 −5 21
15 Atalanta 16 6 8 2 23 19 +4 201
11 Chievo 16 5 5 6 13 18 −5 20
14 Parma 16 5 4 7 21 26 −5 19
12 Fiorentina 16 4 6 6 16 16 0 18
13 Cagliari 16 4 6 6 12 17 −5 18
17 Siena 16 3 6 7 15 17 −2 15
16 Bologna 16 4 3 9 14 24 −10 15
19 Novara 16 2 6 8 18 30 −12 12 Relegation to the 2012–13 Serie B
18 Cesena 16 3 3 10 8 20 −12 12
20 Lecce 16 2 3 11 17 33 −16 9

Updated to games played on 17 December 2011
Source: [1]


Rules for classification:

During the season: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
At the end of the season: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

1.^ Atalanta were deducted 6 points due to involvement in the 2011 Italian football scandal.[3][4]

Coppa Italia

Squad Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 21 December 2011
No. Nat Pos Player Total Serie A Coppa Italia
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Ugo Gabrieli 2 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
5 DF Andrea Esposito 12 0 12+0 0 0+0 0
6 MF Manuel Giandonato 5 0 2+3 0 0+0 0
7 MF Juan Cuadrado 16 2 15+1 2 0+0 0
8 MF Christian Obodo 13 0 10+2 0 1+0 0
9 FW Daniele Corvia 15 1 7+7 1 1+0 0
10 MF Rubén Olivera 9 0 7+1 0 1+0 0
11 MF Djamel Mesbah 12 1 11+0 1 1+0 0
13 DF Stefano Ferrario 7 1 6+0 1 1+0 0
14 MF Rodney Strasser 12 1 8+3 1 1+0 0
15 FW Edward Ofere 8 0 1+6 0 0+1 0
17 FW David Di Michele 9 3 7+1 3 1+0 0
18 MF Guillermo Giacomazzi 13 2 11+1 2 1+0 0
21 MF Carlos Grossmüller 10 2 8+2 2 0+0 0
22 MF Ignacio Piatti 11 0 5+5 0 1+0 0
23 FW Luigi Falcone 2 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
24 FW Luis Muriel 8 2 6+2 2 0+0 0
27 GK Júlio Sérgio 8 0 7+0 0 1+0 0
28 DF Davide Brivio 7 0 3+3 0 0+1 0
30 DF Massimo Oddo 12 1 12+0 1 0+0 0
40 DF Nenad Tomović 16 0 14+1 0 1+0 0
77 FW Cristian Pasquato 9 0 5+4 0 0+0 0
80 DF Moris Carrozzieri 6 0 5+0 0 1+0 0
81 GK Massimiliano Benassi 8 0 8+0 0 0+0 0
91 MF Andrea Bertolacci 13 1 5+8 1 0+0 0
Players who appeared for Lecce no longer at the club:
FW [[]] 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Top Scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
1 FW 17 David Di Michele 3 0 3
2 MF 18 Guillermo Giacomazzi 2 0 2
= MF 21 Carlos Grossmüller 2 0 2
= MF 7 Juan Cuadrado 2 0 2
= MF 24 Luis Muriel 2 0 2
6 MF 11 Djamel Mesbah 1 0 1
= DF 30 Massimo Oddo 1 0 1
= MF 14 Rodney Strasser 1 0 1
= MF 91 Andrea Bertolacci 1 0 1
= MF 9 Daniele Corvia 1 0 1
= DF 13 Stefano Ferrario 1 0 1
TOTALS 17 0 17

Disciplinary Record

Number Nation Position Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
5 DF Andrea Esposito 4 1 0 0 4 1
14 MF Rodney Strasser 4 0 0 0 4 0
80 DF Moris Carrozzieri 4 0 0 0 4 0
11 MF Djamel Mesbah 3 0 0 0 3 0
40 DF Nenad Tomović 3 0 0 0 3 0
9 FW Daniele Corvia 3 0 0 0 3 0
30 DF Massimo Oddo 3 0 0 0 3 0
18 MF Guillermo Giacomazzi 3 0 0 0 3 0
13 DF Stefano Ferrario 3 0 0 0 3 0
17 FW David Di Michele 2 0 1 0 3 0
21 MF Carlos Grossmüller 2 1 0 0 2 1
24 FW Luis Muriel 2 1 0 0 2 1
81 GK Massimiliano Benassi 2 0 0 0 2 0
28 DF Davide Brivio 2 0 0 0 2 0
7 MF Juan Cuadrado 2 0 0 0 2 0
8 MF Christian Obodo 2 0 0 0 2 0
22 MF Ignacio Piatti 1 0 0 0 1 0
6 MF Manuel Giandonato 1 0 0 0 1 0
10 MF Rubén Olivera 1 0 0 0 1 0
77 FW Cristian Pasquato 1 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 48 3 1 0 49 3

Team kit

These are the 2011–12 U.S. Lecce kits.

Supplier: Asics
Sponsor(s): BancApulia

Lecce's Home Kit
Lecce's Away Kit
Lecce's Third Kit

References