US Lecce will host Hellas Verona in a Serie A clash at Via del Mare on Tuesday, 29 October 2024, with kick-off scheduled for 17:30. In their last outing, US Lecce suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat against SSC Napoli. Meanwhile, Hellas Verona is looking to recover from a heavy 6-1 loss to Atalanta BC.
Online and TV broadcast of US Lecce vs Hellas Verona in the UK
The match between US Lecce and Hellas Verona can be watched in the United Kingdom through the bookmaker channel bet365.
US Lecce vs Hellas Verona Predictions
Bookmakers predict a close match between US Lecce and Hellas Verona, with a 40.79% chance of a home win for US Lecce, a 24.9% chance of a draw, and a 34.31% chance of an away win for Hellas Verona. The odds provided by bet365 are 2.05 for a US Lecce win, 3.5 for a draw, and 3.4 for a Hellas Verona win.
US Lecce Head-to-Head Stories
US Lecce has been struggling in their recent matches, showing a concerning pattern of poor performances and results. In their last six games, they have failed to secure a single victory, with their only draw coming against Parma Calcio in a 2-2 match on September 21, 2024. This draw was followed by a string of defeats, including a heavy 6-0 loss at home to ACF Fiorentina on October 20, 2024, which highlights significant defensive weaknesses. Additionally, they were eliminated from the Coppa Italia after a 2-0 home defeat to Sassuolo Calcio on September 24, 2024. Their away form has also been disappointing, with consecutive losses against Udinese Calcio, AC Milan, and SSC Napoli, where they failed to score in each match. The team's inability to find the back of the net and their defensive vulnerabilities have contributed to their current poor run. This series of results indicates a challenging period for US Lecce, as they struggle to compete effectively in both domestic league and cup competitions.
Hellas Verona Match Performance
Hellas Verona has been struggling in their recent away matches, with a series of disappointing results. On October 26, they suffered a heavy defeat against Atalanta BC, losing 6-1, which highlights their defensive vulnerabilities. Prior to this, they were defeated 3-0 by AC Monza on October 21, further indicating their difficulties in securing points away from home. Their match against Venezia FC on October 4 ended in a narrow 2-1 loss, showing some competitive spirit but ultimately falling short. In September, Hellas Verona experienced a mixed bag of results. They managed a 3-2 victory against Torino FC on September 20, which was a rare positive outcome in their recent away fixtures. However, this was sandwiched between a 3-2 loss to Como 1907 on September 29 and a 2-1 defeat to Lazio Rome on September 16. These results suggest that while Hellas Verona can be competitive, they often struggle to maintain consistency and secure victories on the road.
Match results between US Lecce and Hellas Verona
In the head-to-head statistics between US Lecce and Hellas Verona, Hellas Verona has a clear advantage. Out of the four matches played, Hellas Verona has emerged victorious in three, while the teams have drawn once. This indicates a strong performance by Hellas Verona in their encounters with US Lecce. US Lecce has struggled against Hellas Verona, failing to secure a win in any of their meetings. They have not managed to win at home or as guests. In contrast, Hellas Verona has demonstrated their superiority by winning once at home and twice as guests, showcasing their ability to perform well both on their own turf and away.
League Positions of US Lecce vs Hellas Verona
US Lecce is currently in 20th position, while Hellas Verona is in 15th position.