Lecce vs Sassuolo – Lecce is looking to improve upon their most recent performance, a 1-2 Serie A victory over Atalanta.
Lecce had 30% of the possession in that game and attempted four goals, scoring on two of them. Alexis Blin (74′) and Assan Ceesay (4′) scored the goals for Lecce.
Atalanta, their adversaries, had 20 total attempts, ten on goal with only one of them being successful. Atalanta’s goal came from Rasmus Hjlund (87′).
In recent years, Lecce has rarely demonstrated their defensive steel. The data indicates that Lecce’s defense was breached in five of their last six games, costing them eight goals. Let’s see if that pattern can hold throughout this game.
Before to this match, Lecce had gone three league games without a home victory.
Sassuolo will be looking to rebound after losing their most recent Serie A match against SSC Napoli.
Sassuolo had 40% of the possession in that game and 11 total attempts, two on goal with none of them being successful.
Napoli, their adversaries, had 15 total attempts, four on goal but two were successful. SSC Napoli scored through Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (12′) and Victor Osimhen (33′).
The numbers don’t lie, and Sassuolo have allowed opponents to score in five of their last six games, surrendering a total of nine goals. In their defense, Sassuolo exhibits some vulnerability.
Sassuolo had won all three of their previous away league games into this encounter.
Lecce vs Sassuolo – Betting Analysis
For Lecce manager Marco Baroni, Samuel Umtiti (hamstring injury), Kastriot Dermaku (Pubalgia), and Marin Pongracic (ankle surgery) won’t be available. Due to a suspension, Federico Di Francesco is unable to participate in this game.
There is only one fitness concern in an otherwise healthy team for Sassuolo manager Alessio Dionisi to be concerned about.
Jeremy Toljan won’t be playing because of a biceps femoris injury. Due to a suspension, Armand Laurienté is unable to participate in this game.
The defense of this Lecce lineup, which should score and maintain its lead, could prove difficult for Sassuolo to break.
What are the top odds for the game?
Turning to the betting odds in the 90 min. result market, staking on Lecce can be had for 2.45, betting on a drawn result is 3.28 and staking on victory for Sassuolo gets 3.
They’re the best prices on offer at this very moment.
Lecce vs Sassuolo – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals
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