Stadio Comunale Via del Mare: Lecce vs Monza Serie B pre-match info

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Fri 01.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Via del Mare (33876 seats)

5th place in the Serie B table for Lecce at present, a fine performance. The home team followers pray for more entertainment as 10th-placed Monza visit Stadio Comunale Via del Mare.

Insights:
  • Lecce have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Monza have yet to win a game away.

Both teams have had adequate rest since their previous competitive action. Let's have faith in that this will be an active game!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Lecce form and stats

Only two Serie B home games for Lecce so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

It's back home for Lecce, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Cittadella away with the result 2-1. Francesco Di Mariano and Massimo Coda found the net in that victory. Francesco Di Mariano, a forward, was the top performer for the side in that game, scoring a rating of 8.54 (out of 10). Mariano scored one goal, served one assist and hit three key passes.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Crotone with a 3-0 scoreline.

Early season league goal statistics from Lecce's 2 home games: 4 goals, 3 conceded.

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Monza form and stats

The Serie B season is young and Monza have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 2 draws and 1 defeat so far.

Monza are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Serie B against Pordenone (placed 18th). Midfield player José Machín was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.63/10. Machín scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 25 successful passes (of 31 total).

Prior to that match, the Monza manager G. Stroppa faced defeat when travelling to Pisa and losing 1-2.

The attacking power of Monza when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. 3 goals have been conceded by Monza in these games.

Head 2 Head

Data for the former three meetings between these two squads are: zero wins for Lecce, two draws and one win for Monza. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

LecceM. Coda
M. Coda
3 goals
LecceF. Di Mariano
F. Di Mariano
3 goals
MonzaD. Carvalho
D. Carvalho
2 goals

Lecce missing players

Monza missing players

Lecce Monza
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 2 0 Played P 1 3 6
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
9 4 0 Scored S 1 2 7
7 3 0 Conceded C 2 3 5
83% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 83%
83% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 67%
67% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 33%
17% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
17% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 67%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 33%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 17%
 
6.2 7.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.7 4.7
3.3 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 4.3
1.8 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
15.5 18 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.3 11.5
5.3 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 3.7
28% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 17% 32%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • All of Lecce's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Lecce have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Lecce have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Lecce have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Monza have yet to win a 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 Pisa 5 5 0 0 12 3 3 3 0 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 7 2 9 15
2 Brescia 6 4 2 0 17 8 2 1 1 0 7 3 4 3 1 0 10 5 9 14
3 Ascoli 6 4 0 2 10 8 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 3 0 0 7 3 2 12
4 Benevento 6 3 2 1 11 6 3 2 1 0 8 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 5 11
5 Lecce 6 3 2 1 9 7 2 1 1 0 4 3 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 11
6 Frosinone 6 2 4 0 8 4 3 0 3 0 4 4 3 2 1 0 4 0 4 10
7 Reggina 6 2 4 0 7 5 4 2 2 0 5 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 10
8 Cosenza 6 3 1 2 7 8 3 3 0 0 5 1 3 0 1 2 2 7 -1 10
9 Cremonese 5 3 0 2 7 5 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 9
10 Monza 6 2 3 1 7 5 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 9
11 Cittadella 6 3 0 3 8 10 4 3 0 1 7 4 2 0 0 2 1 6 -2 9
12 Perugia 5 2 2 1 7 4 2 0 1 1 3 4 3 2 1 0 4 0 3 8
13 SPAL 5 2 1 2 10 6 3 2 1 0 9 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 4 7
14 Parma 5 2 1 2 9 7 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 7 5 2 7
15 Ternana 5 1 1 3 7 11 3 1 0 2 4 7 2 0 1 1 3 4 -4 4
16 Como 6 0 3 3 4 9 3 0 1 2 1 4 3 0 2 1 3 5 -5 3
17 Crotone 6 0 3 3 7 13 3 0 2 1 3 6 3 0 1 2 4 7 -6 3
18 Pordenone 6 0 1 5 2 15 3 0 1 2 1 6 3 0 0 3 1 9 -13 1
19 Vicenza 5 0 0 5 4 11 2 0 0 2 1 5 3 0 0 3 3 6 -7 0
20 Alessandria 5 0 0 5 7 15 2 0 0 2 2 6 3 0 0 3 5 9 -8 0

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Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.