Torino   -   Lecce

US Lecce will face FC Torino in a crucial Serie A match on Matchday 26 at the Via del Mare stadium. The game is scheduled to kick off on the 12th March 2023 at 12:30 CET. Both teams will be looking to secure a win in this fixture to climb up the Serie A table.

Team News and Form

US Lecce, who currently sit in 15th place in the Serie A table with 27 points, will be hoping to bounce back from their 2-0 loss against Inter Milan in their previous match. The hosts have a record of 6 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses in their 25 matches played so far this season. They have a goal difference of 24:29 and have scored an average of 1.0 goals per game in Serie A.

On the other hand, FC Torino are currently in 9th place in the Serie A table with 34 points. They come into this game with a 1-0 victory against FC Bologna in their previous fixture. The visitors have a record of 9 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses in their 25 matches played so far this season. They have a goal difference of 27:29 and have scored an average of 1.1 goals per game in Serie A.

Lecce's manager Marco Baroni is expected to field a 4-3-3 formation with key player Gabriel Strefezza, who has scored 7 goals and made 1 assist in 23 appearances this season, leading the line. Other notable players to look out for include Assan Ceesay, Lorenzo Colombo, and Federico Baschirotto.

Torino's manager Ivan Juric is expected to field a 3-4-2-1 formation with key player Antonio Sanabria, who has scored 6 goals and made 2 assists in 20 appearances this season, leading the line. Other notable players to watch include Aleksey Miranchuk and Yann Karamoh.

Injuries and Suspensions

US Lecce will be without Marin Pongracic and Kastriot Dermaku due to injuries. FC Torino, on the other hand, will be without the services of Pietro Pellegri, Ronaldo Vieira, Nikola Vlasic, and Valentino Lazaro due to injuries.

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record between these two sides stands at 2 wins for US Lecce, 0 draws, and 2 wins for FC Torino. In their previous encounter in Serie A, which was played on 5th September 2022, FC Torino emerged as winners with a 1-0 scoreline.

Best Odds and Betting Facts

The current best odds for this fixture are Lecce to win  @ 3.15, Draw @ 3.05, and Torino to win @ 2.65. The odds for Over 2.5 goals are 2.80, and the odds for Both Teams to Score are 2.20.

US Lecce's per-match average statistics include 1.0 goals, 9.3 shots (2.8 on target), 4.2 corners, and 2.2 yellow cards. FC Torino's per-match average statistics include 1.1 goals, 11.2 shots (4.0 on target), 4.6 corners, and 2.3 yellow cards.

Prediction

US Lecce will be looking to turn their fortunes around and secure a win in front of their home fans. FC Torino, on the other hand, will be looking to continue their good form and secure all three points. With both teams boasting of some talented attacking players, we expect to see an entertaining game with goals from both sides. Our pick for this fixture is Over 2 goals @ 1.98 in odds.
 

Best Odds for Torino v Lecce 

Match Outcome	Best Odds	Bookie
Torino To win	1.91	Betway
Draw	3.54	22Bet
Lecce To win	5.50	Caesars
Goals over 2.5	2.50	Betway
Goals under 2.5	1.62	22Bet

Game Details

• Torino - Lecce
• Serie A Italy
• Date - 16/02/2024
• Kick off time - 18:00 UTC
• Venue: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, Turin, Italy

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