Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Lecce and Monza who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Lecce and Monza will be desperate for points on Sunday, as both are very eager to escape their current disappointing position. The question is, whether either team has the guts to go all-out pursuing an important win, or a cautious draw is on the cards instead?
Lecce approach the next Serie A round as number 16 in the table, having claimed 13 points this season so far. With 15 games behind them, Monza amassed ten points, placing them as number 19 before their next fixture.
Form: Lecce vs Monza
Lecce Form
They came away from their last three matches with a mix of results, as Lecce beat Venezia 0-1, followed by a 1-1 draw against Juventus. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 4-1 defeat against Roma. Lecce managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Serie A. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored six and conceded ten goals.
Monza Form
Monza recorded a single draw in their previous three games, and they claimed it in a 1-1 match against Como. Then Bologna proved too strong in a 4-0 defeat, just like Udinese who won 1-2. Monza claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Serie A. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by eight goals to seven.
Betting stats and facts for Lecce and Monza
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 Monza played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Lecce matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Lecce matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Lecce matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Lecce matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Lecce home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Monza matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Monza away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Monza matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Monza matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Monza matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Lecce vs Monza
Patrick Dorgu found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Milan Djuric just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Betting markets: Lecce vs Monza
Full-time result
Lecce claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing four. Monza won one of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost five of the games in this run. Monza conceded a goal in their last 7 matches. Lecce have not lost to Monza in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Lecce only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Monza scored the opening goal of the match in just one of their last ten games. Lecce managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Lecce have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with Monza.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Lecce, who scored an average of 0.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Monza, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches. Monza conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
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