A second half double from substitute Santiago Pierotti has given Lecce a much-needed 3-1 win at Parma in Serie A.

Lecce rose to a 3-1 victory away against Parma in Serie A on Friday evening thanks to goals from Kikola Krstovic and a brace from Santiago Pierotti, which has sent them up five places in the table and has condemned their hosts to a week in the relegation zone.

Santiago Pierotti scored twice in the second half of a Serie A match on Friday night, leading Lecce to beat Parma 3-1. Lecce have now moved away from the Serie A relegation zone for the first time since November.

Patrick Dorgu has not been included in the Lecce starting line-up for Friday evening’s Serie A match against Parma, despite being included in the matchday squad ahead of his impending move to