Napoli vs Lecce Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds
The Naples-based team are leading the league table with 19 points.
Napoli will face off against Lecce on matchday 9 of the Serie A 2024/25 season. They are topping the points table with 19 points in six games with six wins, one draw and one loss. On the other hand, Lecce are 19th in the points table with five points in eight games with one win, two draws and five losses.
The Naples-based team are coming to this game on the back of a 1-0 win away from home against Empoli in the Serie A. On the other hand, Lecce have lost their last game against Fiorentina by a margin of 6-0. Gli Azzurri have a streak of four consecutive wins and have been strong at home. So, they are poised to dominate the match against Leece at home.
KickOff:
Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 6:30 PM IST
Venue: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Form:
Napoli (in all competitions): W-W-W-W-D
Leece (in all competitions): L-L-L-L-D
Players To Watch Out For:
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli):
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is the man to watch out for Napoli. He has played 10 games so far this season, scoring four goals and providing two assists. In the last season, he played 45 games in all competitions, scored 11 goals and provided nine assists.
Kvaratskhelia is renowned for his exceptional dribbling skills. He has a low center of gravity which allows him to navigate through tight spaces and past defenders with ease. His pace is another notable attribute.
He can accelerate quickly, making him a threat in one-on-one situations and during counter-attacks. His agility and balance complement his dribbling and speed. It enables him to perform sharp turns and changes in direction at high speeds.
Nikola Krstovic (Lecce):
Nikola Krstovic is the player to watch out for Lecce in this game. He has scored three goals in the nine games that he has played so far this season. Last season, he scored nine goals and provided two assists in the 41 games that he played in all competitions.
Krstovic has a stature that suits a forward, offering a presence in the final third for both aerial and ground duels. In the 2024 season, his match ratings and performance statistics indicate a player with mixed consistency. However, he has been the top scorer for his club.
Match Facts:
- The hosts have won their last four games.
- Lecce have lost their last four games.
- The most common result of matches between SSC Napoli and US Lecce when SSC Napoli are playing at home is 1-1. Three matches have ended with this result.
Napoli vs Leece: Betting Tips and Odds:
- Napoli to win: 1.33 as per 1xBet.
- Both teams to score – No: 1.56 as per Winmatch.
- Total goals under 2.5: 2.18 as per 1xBet.
Injury and Team News:
For Napoli, Alex Meret and Stanislav Lobotka will miss out due to injury.
For Lecce, Antonino Gallo is suspended. Rares Catalin Burnete, Medon Berisha, Luis Hasa, Kevin Bonifazi, and Filip Marchwinski are out due to injury.
Head To Head stats:
Total matches: 14
Napoli wins: 8
Leece wins: 2
Draws: 4
Predicted Lineup:
Napoli Predicted Lineup (4-3-3):
Caprille; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Buongiorno, Olivera; Anguissa, Gilmour, McTominay; Politano, Lukaku, Kvaratskhelia
Lecce Predicted Lineup (4-3-3)
Falcone; Addo, Baschirotto, Gaspar, Guilbert; Coulibaly, Ramadani, Pierret; Dorgu, Krstovic, Rebic
Match Prediction:
Napoli are playing at home and are topping the table. They have won six home matches in a row and are expected to beat Lecce who are in a very low morale after their big defeat against Fiorentina.
Prediction: Napoli 2-0 Leece.
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