US Lecce vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Assistant 1 Giorgio Peretti
- Assistant 2 Vito Mastrodonato
3 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 3.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Genoa CFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 May | Juventus FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 May | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Hellas Verona FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | US Lecce | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 May | AC Milan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 May | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | Atalanta BC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Apr | Como 1907 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| US Lecce | Genoa CFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #16 |
| 38 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 10 / 8 / 20 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 17 |
| 28 | Scored | 41 |
| 50 | Conceded | 51 |
| -22 | GD | -10 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 26% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Lecce are 17th (38 pts). Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' US Lecce have kicked off against Genoa CFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Genoa CFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 6' Lameck Banda is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 11' US Lecce seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 16' Genoa CFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 21' Italy international Stefano Sabelli has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' Sebastian Otoa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 418 appearances.
- 31' The 23-year-old Alessandro Marcandalli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' US Lecce is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' A moment of madness from Ylber Ramadani on 45 minutes earns him a card. US Lecce will be frustrated.
- 50' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Antonino Gallo made 190 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' US Lecce started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alexsandro Amorim, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Via del Mare with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. US Lecce must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 76' Tiago Gabriel picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- Another three points for US Lecce.
Lineups
US Lecce Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 25
- 29
- 50
- 19
- 30
- 20
- 5
- 79
- 17
- 99
- 44
Bench
- 1
- 14
- 36
- 3
- 11
- 8
- 18
- 6
- 32
- 4
- 16
- 9
- 22
- 13
- 28
Coach
Eusebio Di Francesco
Genoa CFC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 20
- 32
- 29
- 77
- 4
- 13
- 27
- 73
- 34
Bench
- 16
- 22
- 15
- 39
- 75
- 74
- 99
- 80
Coach
Daniele De Rossi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikola Krstovic | 2 |
| Fabio Miretti | 2 |
| Mateo Retegui | 1 |
| Goran Pandev | 1 |
| Domenico Criscito | 1 |
| Lameck Banda | 1 |
| Andrea Tabanelli | 1 |
| Filippo Falco | 1 |
Head to Head
US Lecce Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.78
US Lecce xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + US Lecce or Draw 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Lecce win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
US Lecce or Draw
70%
Draw or Genoa CFC
63%
US Lecce or Genoa CFC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Lecce win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22%
0 – 1
15.2%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 2
2.3%
0 – 3
1.9%
1 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — US Lecce
| Handicap | US Lecce covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 19% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 22% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
US Lecce keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.