US Lecce vs Hellas Verona FC, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Lecce vs Hellas Verona FC — Serie A .
- US Lecce 38 games · 38 pts (2026/27)
- Hellas Verona FC 38 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Sacchi
- Referee Antonio Giua
- Referee Valerio Colarossi
- Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo
- Referee Alessandro Prontera
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Hellas Verona FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | US Lecce | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| US Lecce | Hellas Verona FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #19 |
| 38 | Points | 21 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 10 / 8 / 20 | W / D / L | 3 / 12 / 23 |
| 28 | Scored | 25 |
| 50 | Conceded | 61 |
| -22 | GD | -36 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.55 |
| 26% | Win % | 8% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Lecce are 17th (38 pts). Hellas Verona FC are 19th (21 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . US Lecce are looking to make home advantage count against Hellas Verona FC.
- 2' Marash Kumbulla catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 2.
- 7' Hellas Verona FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 12' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ivan Juric will be considering his options from the bench.
- 17' It is a cagey affair so far. US Lecce in their trying to find a way past Hellas Verona FC's compact .
- 21' US Lecce player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marash Kumbulla suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' Gennaro Tutino, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 36' US Lecce have won 161 goals from 190 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' A quiet spell here at . Hellas Verona FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Zan Majer, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' Fresh legs for Hellas Verona FC! Valerio Verre comes on to replace Gennaro Tutino.
- 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' Koray Gunter catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 65' The US Lecce manager makes a substitution. Evgen Shakhov departs to be replaced by Andrea La Mantia.
- 67' A moment of madness from Valerio Verre on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hellas Verona FC will be frustrated.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ivan Juric might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 74' The Hellas Verona FC bench stirs into life. Liam Henderson is withdrawn and Matteo Pessina gets his opportunity.
- 78' The Hellas Verona FC bench stirs into life. Marash Kumbulla is withdrawn and Salvatore Bocchetti gets his opportunity.
- 81' Magnificent from Matteo Pessina! That is 27 goals in 525 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 82' Time for substitution for US Lecce. Christian Dell'Orco is replaced by Marco Calderoni.
- 85' Zan Majer was booked on 85.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Lecce and Hellas Verona FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- It finishes all square. US Lecce and Hellas Verona FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
US Lecce Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 77
- 39
- 9
- 13
- 37
- 11
-
6
Romario Benzar ↓ Andrea Rispoli 59'
- 5
- 8
- 10
Bench
-
29
Andrea Rispoli ↑ 59'
- 25
- 22
- 95
-
27
Marco Calderoni ↑ 82'
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 23
-
19
Andrea La Mantia ↑ 65'
- 20
- 3
Coach
Fabio Liverani
Hellas Verona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 1
- 24
- 20
-
8
Liam Henderson ↓ Matteo Pessina 74'
- 5
- 88
- 4
- 21
- 13
-
66
Gennaro Tutino ↓ Valerio Verre 59'
Bench
- 96
-
14
Valerio Verre ↑ 59'
- 25
- 19
- 33
- 11
-
32
Matteo Pessina ↑ 74'
- 98
-
15
Salvatore Bocchetti ↑ 78'
- 29
- 22
- 16
Coach
Ivan Juric
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cyril Ngonge | 2 |
| Matteo Pessina | 2 |
| Fabio Depaoli | 2 |
| Milan Duric | 1 |
| Remi Oudin | 1 |
| Joan Gonzalez | 1 |
| Michael Folorunsho | 1 |
| Patrick Dorgu | 1 |
Head to Head
US Lecce Form
Hellas Verona FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.56
US Lecce xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Hellas Verona FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Hellas Verona FC or Draw 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hellas Verona FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
US Lecce or Draw
62%
Draw or Hellas Verona FC
76%
US Lecce or Hellas Verona FC
62%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.4%
2 – 2
1.6%
1 – 3
1.6%
3 – 1
0.6%
Asian Handicap — US Lecce
| Handicap | US Lecce covers | Push | Hellas Verona FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 15% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 25% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
US Lecce keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Hellas Verona FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

