Serie A: Lecce vs Cagliari – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Lecce and Cagliari who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

After surviving a gruelling battle for survival last season, Cagliari continue their latest Serie A campaign this coming Saturday. The away side play Lecce at Stadio Ettore Giardiniero – Via del Mare in a round 3 fixture.

Cagliari have yet to lose a match this season, but at the same time they are hoping this round three could bring their first win of the new campaign.

Team form: Lecce vs Cagliari

Lecce Form

In their last three matches, Lecce won 2-1 against Mantova, before losing 0-4 against Atalanta and 2-0 to Inter. Lecce just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Serie A matches at the Stadio Ettore Giardiniero – Via del Mare. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored two and conceded nine goals.

Cagliari Form

Cagliari currently look solid after going three matches unbeaten. They laid the groundworks by beating Carrarese with a 3-1 scoreline, before settling for a draw in a 0-0 game against Roma. Their latest match once again had them draw, this time 1-1 against Como. In their last six away matches in the Serie A, Cagliari won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 11 goals conceded and six scored.

Betting stats for Lecce and Cagliari

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Lecce and Cagliari played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Lecce vs Cagliari

Nikola Krstovic hit the target once in six Serie A, while Gianluca Lapadula scored a similar amount in his last six games. Both’ll be hoping to double that at Stadio Ettore Giardiniero – Via del Mare.

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Full-time result

Lecce won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stadio Ettore Giardiniero – Via del Mare. They drew two and lost six as well, while Cagliari won two of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost five. Cagliari have not lost to Lecce in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Lecce scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Curiously, Cagliari only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Lecce have failed to score in 5 consecutive games. Lecce managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Cagliari were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Cagliari have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Lecce when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Lecce saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Cagliari, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.

Suggested bet: Lecce vs Cagliari

To summarize, the upcoming Serie A clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Lecce vs Cagliari mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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