Ace Football previews the Serie A round 33 match between Sassuolo and Lecce and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Mid-placed Lecce visit Sassuolo, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 33 match taking place at Stadio Mapei – Citta del Tricolore on Sunday.
Form: Sassuolo vs Lecce
Sassuolo Form
In their previous three matches, Sassuolo first drew 1-1 against Udinese, then 2-2 against Salernitana before also sharing the points in a 3-3 draw against AC Milan. Sassuolo just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Serie A matches at the Stadio Mapei – Citta del Tricolore. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored nine and conceded 14 goals.
Lecce Form
Lecce claimed four points in their last three matches, starting by a 0-0 draw with Roma. A 3-0 defeat against AC Milan was next up, before beating Empoli by 1-0. Lecce claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Serie A. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to three.
Betting stats and facts for Sassuolo and Lecce
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sassuolo and Lecce. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Sassuolo have conceded in 38 of the last 40 matches in the Serie A
- Sassuolo have conceded in 37 of the last 39 matches
- In 11 of the last 13 home matches Sassuolo played, both teams scored
- Sassuolo have scored in the last 13 home matches in a row
- Sassuolo have not won 17 of the last 19 matches in the Serie A
- Lecce have not won 22 of the last 24 away matches
- Lecce have not won 21 of the last 23 away matches in the Serie A
- Lecce have conceded in 23 of the last 25 away matches
- Lecce have conceded in 22 of the last 24 away matches in the Serie A
- In 13 of the last 15 Lecce away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Sassuolo vs Lecce
Armand Lauriente has been great for Sassuolo lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Lecce are optimistic that Nicola Sansone doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Betting markets: Sassuolo vs Lecce
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Stadio Mapei – Citta del Tricolore across all tournaments Sassuolo won three times, drew three and lost four times. Lecce claimed one wins, two draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Sassuolo have not lost to Lecce in 7 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Sassuolo scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Lecce scored the opening goal of the match in just one of their last ten games. Lecce should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Sunday, as Sassuolo only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Lecce claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Sassuolo have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Lecce.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Sassuolo, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Lecce, who managed to score 0.6 times in those matches.
Suggested bet: Sassuolo vs Lecce
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Sassuolo and Lecce seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Serie A match.