Krstović got the decider when Lecce sink Cagliari

The first-half goal from Krstović was the only goal of the game. Lecce won 1-0 at home to Cagliari in the Serie A.

Lecce started the match best and took the lead early when Nikola Krstović netted after 26 minutes, with an assist by Kialonda Gaspar, making it 1-0.

Lecce's Patrick Dorgu was sent off in the 45th minute.

For Lecce, this means 13th place in the table, while Cagliari are in 17th place.

The next Serie A games for Lecce are Torino (away) on 15 September, Lecce (home) on 22 September and Milan (away) on 29 September. Cagliari play Napoli (home) on 15 September, Empoli (home) on 22 September and Parma (away) on 29 September.