Can Lecce beat Pescara in Stadio Comunale Via del Mare clash?

Competition: Italy Serie B
Date: Sun 31.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Via del Mare (33876 seats)

A key match in Serie B as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 3rd position and the visitors placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Lecce form and stats

Lecce has performed well at Stadio Comunale Via del Mare so far this season with 8 wins from 13 matches. Points have also been lost, 4 after draws and 1 from defeats. Lecce has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Stadio Comunale Via del Mare. We remember; it was Benevento.

The Lecce supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Ascoli in Serie B and win 7-0. 2-2 away at Crotone before that.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Serie B game versus Cosenza in only two days. This game is also played here at Stadio Comunale Via del Mare.

Lecce can score goals in their home matches. After 13 matches they have found the net 26 times. From these home matches, Lecce have conceded only 12 goals.

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Pescara form and stats

Playing away, Pescara have won 3 games, drawn 6 and suffered 5 defeats so far this season. Pescara seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Pescara delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Cosenza (placed 11th) in their previous match; a Serie B game. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Cittadella wasn't a success with a 1-4 loss.

A new game in only three days for Pescara, the Serie B home match versus Palermo. Busy days.

Pescara are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 14 games. In the opposite end, Pescara have conceded 23 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Pescara - Lecce 4-2 played earlier this season. Lecce-Pescara H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Lecce 1 win, Pescara 2 wins, 0 draws.

Top Goalscorers

L. Mancuso
17 goals / 4 assists
A. La Mantia
12 goals / 3 assists
M. Mancosu
10 goals / 2 assists

Lecce missing players

Pescara missing players

Lecce Pescara
Total Home Statistic Away Total
28 13 Played 14 28
96% 92% Over 0.5 93% 93%
82% 77% Over 1.5 71% 82%
61% 54% Over 2.5 36% 46%
36% 31% Over 3.5 14% 25%
25% 23% Over 4.5 14% 14%
68% 62% Both teams to score 50% 64%
29% 38% Clean Sheet 43% 29%
7% 8% Failed To Score 14% 14%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Brescia 27 13 11 3 56 35 13 9 3 1 29 15 14 4 8 2 27 20 21 50
2 Palermo 27 13 10 4 42 25 14 7 6 1 25 11 13 6 4 3 17 14 17 49
3 Lecce 28 13 9 6 51 37 13 8 4 1 26 12 15 5 5 5 25 25 14 48
4 Hellas Verona 28 12 10 6 41 31 14 7 6 1 24 13 14 5 4 5 17 18 10 46
5 Pescara 28 12 9 7 40 36 14 9 3 2 21 13 14 3 6 5 19 23 4 45
6 Benevento 27 12 7 8 38 30 14 8 2 4 26 16 13 4 5 4 12 14 8 43
7 Perugia 27 12 5 10 38 36 13 7 1 5 19 14 14 5 4 5 19 22 2 41
8 Cittadella 27 10 10 7 33 25 13 7 3 3 27 14 14 3 7 4 6 11 8 40
9 Spezia 28 11 7 10 42 36 14 7 4 3 23 14 14 4 3 7 19 22 6 40
10 Salernitana 28 9 7 12 31 37 14 7 2 5 18 15 14 2 5 7 13 22 -6 34
11 Cosenza 28 8 10 10 25 32 14 5 6 3 16 13 14 3 4 7 9 19 -7 34
12 Ascoli 27 7 11 9 28 41 14 5 6 3 19 19 13 2 5 6 9 22 -13 32
13 Cremonese 27 7 10 10 24 26 14 7 4 3 15 5 13 0 6 7 9 21 -2 31
14 Livorno 27 7 9 11 27 33 14 6 4 4 14 12 13 1 5 7 13 21 -6 30
15 Venezia 27 6 10 11 25 32 14 5 6 3 17 15 13 1 4 8 8 17 -7 28
16 Foggia 28 7 12 9 35 40 14 5 7 2 24 20 14 2 5 7 11 20 -5 27
17 Crotone 28 6 9 13 28 37 14 3 7 4 18 18 14 3 2 9 10 19 -9 27
18 Padova 28 4 11 13 26 38 14 2 8 4 10 11 14 2 3 9 16 27 -12 23
19 Carpi 27 5 7 15 26 49 13 2 5 6 13 22 14 3 2 9 13 27 -23 22

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