Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Cittadella - Lecce!
- Cittadella has the fewest conceded goals (11) in Serie B
- Lecce has the most scored goals (29) in Serie B
Lecce could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Serie B game only three sleeps ago.
Lecce have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Cittadella form and stats
Cittadella, who have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Serie B, have performed here at Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato this season with 5 wins from 7 Serie B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Cittadella are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Cittadella, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
A nice win for Cittadella last time playing, versus Frosinone. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Roberto Ogunseye scoring for the victors. In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Reggina.
The Cittadella manager R. Venturato has got the team scoring with 14 from 7 home games in the league. Cittadella are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.
Lecce form and stats
3-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Lecce, who have the most scored goals (29) in Serie B, in their Serie B matches away.
The supporters enjoyed Lecce's previous game versus Vicenza (placed 13th), a Serie B 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting SPAL's place.
World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager S. Lanna when Pablo Rodríguez scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 67th minute.
Lecce has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. 8 goals have been conceded by Lecce in these games.
Head 2 Head
Cittadella-Lecce H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Cittadella three wins, Lecce zero wins, one draw. three of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Coda 8 goals |  M. Gargiulo 6 goals |  M. Mancosu 6 goals |
Cittadella missing players
Lecce missing players
| Cittadella | Lecce | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 29 |
| 11 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 85% | 86% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 86% | 87% |
| 54% | 57% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 67% |
| 31% | 14% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 40% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 46% | 29% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 67% |
| 46% | 71% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.8 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.2 | 13.9 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 21.5 | 18.3 | 18.5 |
| 5.5 | 6.1 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.6 | 5.8 |
| 35% | 33% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 24% | 33% |
- Cittadella has the fewest conceded goals (11) in Serie B
- Cittadella has the the best goal difference (+14) in Serie B
- Cittadella have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cittadella have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Cittadella have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Cittadella haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cittadella is in the best form (5-0-1)
- Lecce has the most scored goals (29) in Serie B
- Lecce has the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Serie B
- Lecce haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Salernitana | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 31 |
| 2 | Empoli | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 27 |
| 3 | Cittadella | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | SPAL | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | Frosinone | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 25 |
| 6 | Lecce | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 24 |
| 7 | Monza | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 23 |
| 8 | Venezia | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 23 |
| 9 | Chievo | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 10 | Pisa | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 19 | -6 | 19 |
| 11 | Brescia | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 18 |
| 12 | Pordenone | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | Vicenza | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -3 | 16 |
| 14 | Cremonese | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 | Reggiana | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 | Cosenza | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 17 | Reggina | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -8 | 14 |
| 18 | Pescara | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -14 | 12 |
| 19 | Ascoli | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -12 | 9 |
| 20 | Virtus Entella | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -17 | 8 |