Roma Vs Lecce -

In November 2023, Lecce led 1-0 until the 91st minute. Roma staged a frantic turnaround with goals from Sardar Azmoun and Romelu Lukaku in stoppage time to steal a 2-1 win.

Beyond the scores, several legends have bridged the gap between the two clubs: Ranieri reflects on Lecce win - AS Roma

More recently, Roma secured a clinical 2-0 victory in January 2026, with strikers Evan Ferguson and Artem Dovbyk finally breaking through Lecce's stubborn defense. Shared History and Key Figures Roma vs Lecce

Roma was facing a Lecce side that was already mathematically relegated to Serie B. The city of Rome was in full celebration mode before the match; flags were already flying, and fans were preparing for a victory parade.

The most famous chapter of this rivalry occurred on April 20, 1986. Roma, led by Sven-Göran Eriksson, had completed a miraculous comeback, erasing an eight-point deficit to sit tied with Juventus at the top of the table with only two games left. In November 2023, Lecce led 1-0 until the 91st minute

In recent years, the fixture has maintained its reputation for late-game chaos:

Despite an early goal by Roma's Ciccio Graziani, Lecce fought back with "nothing to lose". Two goals from Argentine Beto Barbas and one from Pedro Pasculli secured a 2-3 victory for Lecce , handing the Scudetto to Juventus. Shared History and Key Figures Roma was facing

The story of is one of the most lopsided yet hauntings matchups in Italian football history. While Roma has historically dominated the fixture—winning 28 of their 41 encounters—a single afternoon in April 1986 turned this routine pairing into a permanent nightmare for the Roman faithful. Sun, Mar 22 The "Impossible" Tragedy of 1986