Lecce would like to avoid finding itself in a freefall. During the season’s opening stretch, Lecce equaled its number of home wins from last season by winning three matches.
Lecce vs. SassuoloPicks
Sassuolo +175
However, people making Lecce vs Sassuolo betting picks will see as the schedule gets harder, Lecce needs help to pick up points. The Yellow and Red have lost consecutive games against Juventus and Napoli.
Sassuolo hopes to improve its spot in the Serie A standings by being more consistent. The Black and Greens have picked up wins over Inter and Juventus this season. However, Sassuolo also lost to newly-promoted Frosinone 4-2.
Lecce vs. Sassuolo Odds
- Moneyline: Soccer odds show Lecce is +145 to win on the three-way moneyline. Sassuolo is +175, while the match is +255 to end in a draw.
- Over/Under: The over/under has been set at 2.5 goals. Both teams to score is priced at -162.
- Other Bets: Lecce is -124 on the tie/no-bet moneyline, while Sassuolo is +102.
Serie A Showdown: Lecce vs. Sassuolo
Lecce vs Sassuolo
Location of the game: Stadio Via del mare, Lecce, Italy.
Date & Time: Friday, October 6. 2:45 p.m.
How to watch: Paramount +
Lecce vs. Sassuolo Analysis
Lecce Looks For a Spark
Improving your odds to win Serie A requires better attacking than Lecce put together in consecutive losses to Napoli and Juventus. The Yellow and Reds were blanked in both games and generated expected goals of .5 or less in both matches. Lecce has succeeded this season despite having 50 percent or less possession in six of its eight matches in all competitions.
Nikola Krstovic has led the attack for Lecce. Anyone making Lecce vs Sassuolo betting picks will see that Krstovic leads the team with three goals. The Yellow and Red have seen five other players score goals as well.
Key Injuries
Lameck Banda and Kastriot Dermaku will be out with thigh issues.
Betting Trends to Know
- Five of Lecce’s eight matches have gone under 2.5 goals.
- Lecce has been held to one or few goals in five of their eight matches.
- The Yellow and Reds have gone 2-2-1 over their past five matches.
Sassuolo Isn’t a Consistent Producer
Sassuolo is one of those soccer teams not worried about being caught up with a defensive-heavy strategy. The Black and Greens have scored two or more goals in four of their past five matches. Sassuolo has conceded two or more goals in five matches in all competitions.
The Black and Greens are hoping to continue their attack when playing teams from all soccer leagues. Andre Pinamonti and Domenico Berardi lead the team with four goals apiece.
Key Injuries
Agustin Alvarez will be out for Sassuolo.
Betting Trends to Know
- Sassuolo is 3-2 over its past five matches.
- Three of the Black and Greens’ last four matches have exceeded 2.5 goals.
- Soccer stats show Sassuolo has been shut out three times this season.
Lecce vs. Sassuolo Betting Picks
Anyone making Lecce vs Sassuolo betting picks will know this game will be close. Both teams want to make sure they get points from this matchup. Both teams have shown they are capable of strong play. Lecce needs to prove it isn’t a product of its early schedule. Sassuolo will steal a win on the road.
This match will go over the total. Both teams have found a way to create chances against similar levels of competition. While Lecce struggled against tough competition during its last two matches, playing Sasssuol should open up the attack.
Making soccer picks on this match is tough because the potential for a draw is present. You can hedge against a bet on the three-way moneyline to cover your bases by beating Lecce +.5. While Lecce has played well early, the Yellow and Reds could be due to regress. Lecce may still be able to ride home-field advantage to earn a draw at home.
Lecce vs. Sassuolo Prediction
- Serie A Pick: Sassuolo +175
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