Match Details
The match between Verona and Lecce is scheduled to take place on November 27, 2023, at the Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi. It is a Serie A fixture in the regular season – Matchday 13. The odds for this match are as follows: Verona (2.70), Draw (3.23), Lecce (2.98).
Head-to-Head Comparison
Verona and Lecce have faced each other several times in the past, with Verona holding a slight advantage in their head-to-head record. In their most recent encounter on July 5, 2023, Verona emerged victorious with a scoreline of 1-0.
Historically, matches between these two teams have often been low-scoring affairs, with less than three goals scored in most cases. However, it is important to note that this analysis is based on previous encounters and may not necessarily reflect the outcome of the upcoming match.
Team Form: Verona
Verona has been struggling recently, failing to secure a victory in their last six matches across all competitions. They have suffered six consecutive defeats and are currently positioned at the bottom of the Serie A table.
In terms of home form specifically, Verona has won only one out of their five matches played at Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi this season. With four losses and one draw on home turf, they have struggled to find consistent success.
In their most recent match against Genoa on November 10th, Verona suffered a narrow defeat with a final scoreline of 1-0.
Team Form: Lecce
Lecce’s form has been inconsistent so far this season. They have managed to secure three victories but also suffered four defeats in their 12 matches played. Lecce currently sits in the middle of the Serie A table, occupying the 13th position.
In away matches, Lecce has struggled to find success, with two losses and three draws in their five games on the road. However, they have shown resilience by managing to secure points through draws against tough opponents such as AC Milan and AS Roma.
In their most recent match against AC Milan on November 11th, Lecce showcased their fighting spirit by earning a hard-fought 2-2 draw.
Key Players
For Verona, Cyril Ngonge and Milan Đurić have been standout performers in recent matches. Ngonge has contributed two goals and one assist so far this season, while Đurić has also found the back of the net twice. Their attacking prowess will be crucial for Verona’s chances in this match.
Lecce relies heavily on the goal-scoring abilities of Nikola Krstović and Gabriel Strefezza. Krstović leads his team with four goals this season, while Strefezza has also chipped in with two goals.
Statistical Insights
Verona’s struggles can be attributed to their lack of scoring efficiency, having scored only seven goals in 12 league matches. Additionally, their defense has conceded 16 goals during this period.
On the other hand, Lecce has been more prolific in front of goal with 13 goals scored but has also struggled defensively with 16 goals conceded.
Both teams will need to address these issues if they are to improve their performances and climb up the Serie A table.
Prediction: Verona 1 – 1 Lecce
Based on current form and statistical analysis, it is predicted that Verona and Lecce will share the spoils with a 1-1 draw in this match. Both teams have shown vulnerabilities in defense, which could result in an open and competitive encounter.
