Belotti Brace Seals Cagliari's 2-1 Comeback Win at Lecce
The comeback lifts Cagliari to fifth in Serie A at Lecce's expense.
Overview
- Tiago Gabriel headed Lecce in front inside five minutes from a Riccardo Sottil delivery at the Stadio Via del Mare.
- Andrea Belotti leveled around the 28th minute, finishing a chance created by Marco Palestra for his first Cagliari goal.
- Belotti converted from the spot with about 20 minutes remaining after Gabriel conceded the penalty.
- The result marked Cagliari's second league win of the season and moved them up to fifth place at the time of reporting.
- Eusebio Di Francesco's Lecce suffered a third straight defeat and remain on one point from four matches after starting in a 4-3-3.