Lecce vs SSC Napoli Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 7th April 2023
SSC Napoli are out to consolidate their place inside the top four of the Serie A table, when stepping up against Lecce for a match on Friday. Lecce no doubt have a surprise in mind, but a win for SSC Napoli nevertheless seems the likely outcome.
SSC Napoli enjoy the view from the top of the table with 71 points after 28 league matches this season. Meanwhile, Lecce find themselves positioned as number 16 in the Serie A with 27 points following 28 rounds.
Three points for Lecce could go a long way in their quest to reach the top half of the Serie A table. As difficult task awaits, though, as SSC Napoli won't go down without a fight.
Lecce have a hard time getting on the scoreboard these days, as they managed a poorly six goals in their previous ten matches. That is an average of 0.6 goals per game, in which they conceded 13 goals, or 1.3 goals per game. Furthermore, they fought their way to one clean sheet in this run.
SSC Napoli go into the next Serie A match with an average of two goals a game from their last ten matches. They scored an extremely presentable total of 20 goals, while also conceding six times. This is a total average of 0.6 per game, in which they managed seven clean sheets.
Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Lecce played SSC Napoli. The pair split the points in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.
Lecce vs SSC Napoli Prediction
Lecce Form
Lecce have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 0-2 by Torino, before Fiorentina ran out 1-0 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Empoli, who came out 1-0 winners. In their last six Serie A matches at home, Lecce have one win, while they've drawn two and lost three.
SSC Napoli Form
SSC Napoli won twice in their last three matches as Eintracht were defeated by 3-0, before they beat Torino 0-4. AC Milan proved too strong, though, and a 0-4 defeat followed. SSC Napoli are in imperial form on their travels, doing the clean sweep of six wins in six Serie A matches. It marks them out as the best away side in this competition across the last six games. They outscored their opponents by 15 goals to zero along the way.
At least one side usually pull off a clean sheet, when Lecce take on SSC Napoli, which suggests the value bet lies with both teams not finding the back of the net.
SSC Napoli won seven of their previous eight outings against teams from the bottom six and claimed 22 points. They scored 21 and conceded four goals. Lecce so far pulled off a record of six wins, nine draws and 13 defeats in the Serie A this season. SSC Napoli show off 23 wins, two draws and three defeats in the Serie A.
Lecce vs SSC Napoli Stats
- In 30 of the last 32 Lecce matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lecce have lost the last 4 matches in a row without scoring a goal
- In 14 of the last 15 Lecce home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lecce have lost the last 4 matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Lecce have conceded in 16 of the last 17 home matches
- SSC Napoli have won the last 7 away matches in a row without conceding a goal
- SSC Napoli have won 8 of the last 9 matches without conceding a goal
- SSC Napoli have won 16 of the last 18 away matches
- SSC Napoli have not lost 21 of the last 23 away matches
- SSC Napoli have won 12 of the last 14 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
Lecce vs SSC Napoli Squads
Lecce Squad
The 59-year-old Baroni will select the starting eleven against SSC Napoli from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Serie A this season:
Federico Brancolini (0/0), Jasper Samooja (0/0), Marco Bleve (0/0), Wladimiro Falcone (0/28), Alessandro Tuia (0/7), Daniel Samek (0/0), Federico Baschirotto (3/27), Giuseppe Pezzella (0/12), Kastriot Dermaku (0/1), Marin Pongracic (0/9), Mats Lemmens (0/0), Pietro Ceccaroni (0/1), Samuel Umtiti (0/15), Simone Romagnoli (0/1), Valentin Gendrey (0/28), Alexis Blin (1/26), Antonino Gallo (0/23), Gabriel Strefezza (7/26), Joan Gonzalez (1/27), Kristoffer Askildsen (0/18), Medon Berisha (0/0), Morten Hjulmand (0/26), Remi Oudin (0/21), Thorir Helgason (0/10), Tommaso Cassandro (0/0), Youssef Maleh (0/17), Assan Ceesay (4/24), Eetu Moemmoe (0/0), Federico Di Francesco (1/27), Joel Persson (0/5), Lameck Banda (1/27), Lorenzo Colombo (4/25).
SSC Napoli Squad
Here is the full team squad of SSC Napoli. The 64 year-old Luciano Spalletti will select his starting lineup from the following players:
Alex Meret (0/27), Davide Marfella (0/0), Hubert Idasiak (0/0), Pierluigi Gollini (0/4), Amir Rrahmani (2/21), Bartosz Bereszynski (0/15), Giovanni Di Lorenzo (1/28), Juan Jesus (1/9), Leo Oestigard (0/5), Mario Rui (0/20), Mathias Olivera (1/21), Min-Jae Kim (2/27), Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa (2/26), Diego Demme (0/4), Eljif Elmas (6/27), Gianluca Gaetano (0/5), Karim Zedadka (0/1), Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (12/24), Leonardo Candellone (0/0), Michael Folorunsho (0/0), Piotr Zielinski (3/28), Stanislav Lobotka (1/28), Tanguy Ndombele (1/26), Alessio Zerbin (0/6), Giacomo Raspadori (1/17), Giovanni Simeone (3/18), Hirving Lozano (3/26), Matteo Politano (3/23), Victor Osimhen (21/23).
Lecce vs SSC Napoli Team News
Lecce vs SSC Napoli Lineups
Lecce vs SSC Napoli H2H
Lecce and SSC Napoli had to make do with a point each in their latest encounter, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 5/2. Lecce have a 20% win rate in the against SSC Napoli, who won five of these matches. The total record reads 2-3-5, which is worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Lecce vs SSC Napoli Results
Both teams found the back of the net seven times in the last ten matches between Lecce and SSC Napoli.
Lecce vs SSC Napoli Betting Tips
It has been a great season for Victor Osimhen who bagged 21 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of SSC Napoli.
Stadio Via del Mare saw Lecce winning three, drawing two and losing five of their 10 most recent games here across all tournaments. SSC Napoli won nine of their 10 most recent away games, drew zero and lost one. SSC Napoli scored the first goal of the match in eight of their last 10 away games, while Lecce did the same in four of their previous 10 games on home soil.
Over 2.5 goals happened five times in the past ten encounters between Lecce and SSC Napoli, with Lecce scoring 1.1 goals on average per game. SSC Napoli averaged two goals, while both teams scored seven times. Lecce saw over 2.5 goals in two of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for SSC Napoli, who managed to score 2.1 times in those matches.
