The game started slowly, with neither side creating many chances. It wasn't until the 27th minute that things picked up, when Lassana Coulibaly broke through on goal, but Marco Carnesecchi made a crucial save.

Lecce was awarded a penalty after Isak Hien was judged to have fouled Ante Rebic in the box. Jesper Karlsson scored from the spot, giving Lecce the lead for the first time since their defeat to AC Milan two months ago.

Atalanta responded strongly, with Wladimiro Falcone making a series of good saves to keep Lecce ahead at halftime. The home team introduced Juan Cuadrado at the break, and he brought a new energy to the game.

Atalanta created more chances in the second half, but Lecce's defense held firm. Mateo Retegui equalized for Atalanta from the penalty spot after Cuadrado was fouled in the box.

Atalanta pushed for a second goal, but Lecce defended well and looked to counter-attack. In the end, neither side could find the winner, resulting in a draw.

Flashscore Man of the Match: Wladimiro Falcone (Lecce)