Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Lecco in 12th and Novara in 7th place.
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 Lecco and Novara.
It should be mentioned that Novara play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Novara on grass are 12 victories, 15 draws and 16 defeats from 43 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 51-58. You can compare this with overall results below.
Lecco form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Lecco have to build on here at Stadio Rigamonti Ceppi in the Serie C: Girone A.
No payout for Lecco in their previous match, an away game at Renate that ended in defeat 0-2. 1-1 away at Juventus U23 before that.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Lecco as they are travelling to their away game against Grosseto in the Serie C: Girone A. That match is four days after this one.
Lecco has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Lecco's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Novara form and stats
As the visiting team in Serie C: Girone A matches, Novara have produced an overall stat of 2-0-2 so far.
There were no winners in Novara's previous match, a Serie C: Girone A home game that ended 1-1 vs Juventus U23 (placed 8th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Pro Sesto wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.
A quick return to home after this game, as Novara are hosting Renate in the Serie C: Girone A only four days away.
The visiting Novara have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 4 games. In the opposite end, Novara have conceded 7 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (Lecco wins - draws - Novara wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. D'Anna 4 goals | N. Strambelli 4 goals |
Lecco missing players
Novara missing players
| Lecco | Novara | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 89% | 75% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 89% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 67% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 25% | 11% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 25% | 11% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 89 | 39 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 33 | 102 |
| 35 | 16 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 17 | 51 |
| 31% | 31% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 29% | 25% |
- Lecco have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Novara has the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Serie C: Girone A
- Novara have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Novara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Novara haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Pro Sesto | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | Carrarese | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | Renate | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | Alessandria | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | Grosseto | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Pro Vercelli | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | Novara | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | Juventus U23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| 9 | Como | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| 10 | Pontedera | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 13 |
| 11 | Pro Patria | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 12 | Lecco | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Livorno | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 14 | Piacenza | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 15 | Pergolettese | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 9 |
| 16 | AlbinoLeffe | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 9 |
| 17 | Pistoiese | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 9 |
| 18 | Giana Erminio | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 19 | Olbia | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 20 | Lucchese | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -11 | 1 |