The Serie B overall standings tell a tale about these squads so far, with Lecce in front of Crotone by 29 points. Tipsway full preview:
- Lecce have the the best goal difference (+17) in Serie B
- Crotone have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Serie B
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Lecce and Crotone.
Lecce form and stats
Lecce have performed here at Stadio Comunale Via del Mare this season with 7 wins from 11 Serie B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0. In general it's been a long time since Lecce tasted defeat here at Stadio Comunale Via del Mare, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games in the league.
Lecce shared the glory with Alessandria in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. The attacker Coda was announced as "man of the match" for Lecce with the rating of 7.85/10. Coda scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Benevento.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Lecce, as the Serie B home game vs Cittadella is only three days away.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 11 games), Lecce's attacking play is working. Lecce are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Comunale Via del Mare in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 11 matches.
Crotone form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Crotone so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-8 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Crotone have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 13 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Parma game.
Crotone are looking to quickly end their 271 minutes long goal drought in the Serie B.
Crotone's previous game was their home loss versus Brescia (0-1). Attacker Marić got a player rating of 7.32 in the game. "Man of the match" Marić dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
A 0-1 defeat away at Reggina before that.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Cosenza in just three days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Crotone as they have only managed to score 9 times from 11 away games in the league. Crotone's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 19 goals from these trips. Crotone has visited these top teams three times, and 3 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
The latest head to head match ended Crotone - Lecce 0-3, played this season. Last eight meetings involving these squads: Lecce won three, Crotone were winners in two and we saw three draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  M. Coda 10 goals | G. Strefezza Rebelato 9 goals |   S. Mulattieri 6 goals |
Lecce missing players
Crotone missing players
| Lecce | Crotone | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 37 | 24 | 11 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 22 |
| 20 | 10 | 7 | Conceded | C | 7 | 19 | 36 |
| 87% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 78% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 64% | 70% |
| 48% | 64% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 36% | 43% |
| 22% | 36% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 27% | 26% |
| 9% | 18% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 18% | 13% |
| 57% | 64% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 55% | 57% |
| 35% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 22% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 45% | 43% |
| 6 | 6.5 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| 4 | 3.6 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 14.8 | 16.2 | 18.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 12.4 | 12 |
| 5.5 | 5.6 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| 29% | 39% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 22% | 26% |
| 9.6 | 7.8 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 13.3 | 12.7 |
| 3 | 2.5 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
- Crotone have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Crotone have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Crotone have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Serie B
- Crotone have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Serie B
- Crotone have the fewest points (3) away in Serie B
- Crotone have yet to win a game away.
- Crotone haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Lecce have not yet lost a game at home.
- Lecce have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lecce have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Lecce have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Crotone have scored away.
- Lecce have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Serie B
- Lecce have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in Serie B
- Lecce have the the best goal difference (+17) in Serie B
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cremonese | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 44 |
| 2 | Lecce | 23 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 37 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 43 |
| 3 | Brescia | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 43 |
| 4 | Pisa | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 42 |
| 5 | Monza | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 41 |
| 6 | Frosinone | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 37 |
| 7 | Benevento | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 37 |
| 8 | Perugia | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 37 |
| 9 | Ascoli | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 36 |
| 10 | Cittadella | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 35 |
| 11 | Como | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 31 |
| 12 | Reggina | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -10 | 29 |
| 13 | Parma | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 28 |
| 14 | Ternana | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 28 |
| 15 | Alessandria | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -9 | 23 |
| 16 | SPAL | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 23 |
| 17 | Cosenza | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -17 | 19 |
| 18 | Crotone | 23 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -14 | 14 |
| 19 | Vicenza | 23 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 23 | -19 | 13 |
| 20 | Pordenone | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 24 | -26 | 12 |
