Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Pisa and Lecce who meet up on Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Pisa and Lecce are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash this coming Friday at Stadio Romeo Anconetani, with much riding on the outcome in this Serie A battle.
Sitting bottom of the table, Pisa have claimed 18 points after 34 rounds, while Lecce have amassed 29 points. This places the latter as number 17 in the Serie A at the moment.
Form: Pisa vs Lecce
Pisa Form
In their last three matches, Pisa lost 3-0 against Roma, 1-2 against Genoa and 1-0 against Parma Calcio 1913. Pisa claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Serie A, which also saw them drawing zero and losing five matches, in which they scored six and conceded ten goals.
Lecce Form
Lecce only managed two draws in their last three matches. They started by losing 2-0 at the hands of Bologna, before drawing 1-1 with Fiorentina. They secured another draw in their latest encounter against Verona resulting 0-0. Lecce managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Serie A. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring eight time and letting in four.
Betting stats for Pisa and Lecce
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 Pisa and Lecce played across all tournaments.
- In 16 of the last 18 Pisa home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Pisa have lost 8 of the last 9 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Pisa have lost 8 of the last 9 matches in the Serie A while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Pisa have lost 9 of the last 11 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Pisa have lost 9 of the last 11 home matches in the Serie A while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 26 of the last 28 Lecce matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 26 of the last 28 Lecce matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lecce have lost 9 of the last 11 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Lecce have lost 9 of the last 11 away matches in the Serie A while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 13 of the last 15 Lecce away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Pisa vs Lecce
Antonio Caracciolo found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Jamil Siebert just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular markets: Pisa vs Lecce
Full-time result
Pisa won only once in their last 10 outings at Stadio Romeo Anconetani, but they drew one and lost eight in this run. Lecce won one, drew two and lost seven of their last 10 games away from home. Pisa lost their previous 5 matches.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Pisa only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Lecce scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Lecce should be able to score at least once on Friday as Pisa failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Lecce managed two clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Pisa’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Lecce, who managed to score 0.7 times in those matches. Somehow Pisa failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 10 matches.
