Milan host Lecce at San Siro on Sunday, 20 September 2026, with both sides looking to improve their position in the 2026-27 Serie A table.
Milan are sixth after four matches, with eight points. Lecce sit 12th on six points and will be seeking a positive result to move up the standings.
The match is the fifth round of Serie A and will kick off at 21:45 Saudi Arabia time and 22:45 in the United Arab Emirates.
How to watch Milan v Lecce
The match will be shown on the stc tv app, which holds the rights to broadcast Serie A matches for the 2026-27 season.
Fans who prefer to watch online can stream the game through the stc app. The match, and Serie A coverage, is available free on stc tv to customers in Saudi Arabia with Mofawtar 4, Mofawtar Max and Baity Fiber packages.
Predicted line-ups
Milan are expected to line up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under manager Ruben Amorim.
Mike Maignan is predicted to start in goal, behind Strahinja Pavlovic, Koni De Winter and Mario Thiaw. Samuel Chukwueze, Alfadio Sesi, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Luka Modric, Pervis Estupinan, Adrien Rabiot and Goncalo Ramos complete the projected starting XI.
Lecce are expected to use a 4-3-3 system with Eusebio Di Francesco in charge.
Vladimiro Falcone could start in goal, with Jamil Siebert, Rafael Veiga, Gabriel and Antonino Gallo in defence. Youssef Maleh, Lassana Coulibaly and Ivan Ilic are expected in midfield, while Joel Montero, Konan N’Dri and N. Stulic are projected to form the front three.
The predicted line-ups are:
Milan: Mike Maignan; Strahinja Pavlovic, Koni De Winter, Mario Thiaw; Samuel Chukwueze, Alfadio Sesi, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Luka Modric, Pervis Estupinan, Adrien Rabiot; Goncalo Ramos.
Lecce: Vladimiro Falcone; Jamil Siebert, Rafael Veiga, Gabriel, Antonino Gallo; Youssef Maleh, Lassana Coulibaly, Ivan Ilic; Joel Montero, Konan N’Dri, N. Stulic.
Serie A standings
Roma lead the table with 12 points, ahead of Inter on goal difference. Como and Lazio have 10 points, while Cagliari are fifth on nine.
Milan are sixth with eight points, followed by Frosinone, Juventus and Sassuolo, all on seven. Napoli and Atalanta have six points, alongside Lecce, who are 12th with a goal difference of -2.
Udinese have four points, while Torino and Fiorentina have three. Bologna, Parma, Monza, Genoa and Venezia occupy the bottom five places, with Bologna on three points, Parma and Monza on one, and Genoa and Venezia on one and zero respectively.
The table records Roma and Inter with four wins from four. Milan’s recent sequence is two draws followed by two wins, while Lecce’s is one win, one draw and two defeats.
