Serie A 2025-2026: Lecce vs Como Prediction

Lecce

Home Team
34%
VS

Como

Away Team
41%
Draw: 25%
Over 2.5: 46%
Under 2.5: 54%
Goal: 53%
No Goal: 47%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Inter 15 11 0 4 34 14 20 33
2 Milan 15 9 5 1 24 13 11 32
3 Napoli 15 10 1 4 22 13 9 31
4 Roma 16 10 0 6 17 10 7 30
5 Juventus 16 8 5 3 21 15 6 29
6 Bologna 15 7 4 4 23 13 10 25
7 Como 15 6 6 3 19 12 7 24
8 Lazio 16 6 5 5 17 11 6 23
9 Atalanta 16 5 7 4 20 18 2 22
10 Sassuolo 16 6 3 7 21 20 1 21
11 Cremonese 16 5 6 5 18 18 0 21
12 Udinese 16 6 3 7 17 27 -10 21
13 Torino 16 5 5 6 16 26 -10 20
14 Lecce 15 4 4 7 11 19 -8 16
15 Cagliari 16 3 6 7 17 23 -6 15
16 Parma 15 3 5 7 10 18 -8 14
17 Genoa 16 3 5 8 16 24 -8 14
18 Verona 15 2 6 7 13 22 -9 12
19 Pisa 16 1 8 7 12 22 -10 11
20 Fiorentina 16 1 6 9 17 27 -10 9

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Lecce

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.20
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 0.95
# Clean Sheets: 2

Como

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.30
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.54
# Clean Sheets: 2

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Lecce and Como is shaping up to be a closely contested affair. The probability of Como emerging victorious stands at 41.0%, slightly higher than Lecce's 34.0%, making them the favorites in this encounter. With a 46.0% probability, the match is predicted to feature under 2.5 goals. Currently, Como occupies the 7th spot in the Serie A standings, while Lecce is further down at 14th.

Match Analysis

Lecce's recent form has been a mix of victories and setbacks. They managed to secure a win against Pisa with a 1-0 result at home and repeated their success against Torino with a 2-1 victory, also on home turf. However, they stumbled against Cremonese, suffering a 2-0 defeat away. Lecce has been relatively solid defensively, with an average of 0.4 goals conceded in their last five games and two clean sheets to their name. Despite averaging only 0.6 goals scored in the last five games, their expected goals metric of 1.202 suggests potential for improvement in attack. On the other hand, Como has experienced a challenging stretch, highlighted by losses against top-tier teams like Roma and Inter, conceding a total of five goals without finding the net. However, they did bounce back with an impressive 2-0 home victory over Sassuolo. Como averages one goal per game over their last five outings, but their defensive frailties are apparent with an average of 1.2 goals conceded per match. Their expected goals against statistic of 1.538 indicates that defensive lapses could be a concern against Lecce.

Final Prediction

Como's slight edge in the prediction is attributed to their higher standing in Serie A and a marginally better recent form against lower-ranked opponents. The key factor in this matchup will be Como's ability to maintain defensive solidity while capitalizing on Lecce's occasional vulnerabilities. Fans should keep an eye on the dynamic between Como's attack and Lecce's defense, as this could be the decisive battleground in the match.