Venezia vs Lecce Prediction

Venezia
0-2
Finished
HT 0-0
Lecce
Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, Venice·Antonio Rapuano, Italy 23/08/2026
VeneziaVenezia
0-2
Finished
LecceLecce

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
5.5 / 10
Value Analysis
64%Trust
Total Cards
Cards Over 4.5
1.84
SignalSOLIDModel47%SurpriseMediumGap+14.0%
Venezia Rest
7 days
Lecce Rest
5 days

Venezia vs Lecce: the result in context

Lecce beat Venezia 2-0 in the Serie A on 23 Aug 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Their 6 previous meetings averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 4 of them. Referee Antonio Rapuano averages 5.32 cards a game, 0.66 more than other referees in the same competitions.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
50%2.00
X
27%3.23
2
23%4.10
Double Chance
1X
77%1.25
X2
50%1.81
Both Teams to Score
Yes
50%1.93
No
50%1.82
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.67 + 1.02 = 2.69
Over 1.5
73%1.40
Over 2.5
52%2.23
Over 3.5
28%4.10
Under 1.5
27%2.95
Under 2.5
48%1.67
Under 3.5
72%1.22
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.6 + 3.9 = 9.4
Over 8.5
58%1.60
Over 9.5
46%2.00
Over 10.5
34%2.60
Under 8.5
42%2.19
Under 9.5
54%1.73
Under 10.5
66%1.41
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.6 + 3.2 = 5.8
Over 3.5
84%1.40
Over 4.5
64%1.84
Under 3.5
16%2.75
Under 4.5
36%1.88

Match Events

3'Kialonda GasparFoul
16'Goal cancelledThierry Correia
46'A. Gallo INC. Ndaba out
46'O. GorterAssist: L. Coulibaly
59'Oumar NgomFoul
61'O. Gorter INY. Maleh out
64'T. Rendall INR. Haps out
70'K. Perez INM. Dagasso out
71'Danilo VeigaFoul
74'K. Ndri INTiago Gabriel out
74'W. Geubbels INN. Stulic out
78'Matteo DagassoFoul
80'Tiago Gabriel
85'A. Hainaut INR. Sagrado out
85'T. Basic INA. Rrahmani out
90+1'S. Pierotti INO. Gandelman out

Lineups

Venezia
3-5-2Coach: Giovanni Stroppa
Lecce
4-3-3Coach: Eusebio Di Francesco
Avg rating6.89
Avg rating7.21
F. Stankovic6.91F. Stankovic
J. Schingtienne6.03J. Schingtienne
A. Bella-Kotchap7.217A. Bella-Kotchap
B. Franjic7.24B. Franjic
A. Hainaut6.618A. Hainaut
K. Perez6.771K. Perez
G. BusioC8.76G. Busio
T. Basic6.926T. Basic
T. Rendall6.214T. Rendall
J. Yeboah7.710J. Yeboah
A. Adams6.745A. Adams
W. FalconeC9.930W. Falcone
D. Veiga7.617D. Veiga
K. Gaspar7.94K. Gaspar
J. Siebert8.05J. Siebert
A. Gallo6.625A. Gallo
L. Coulibaly7.029L. Coulibaly
O. Ngom6.579O. Ngom
O. Gorter7.328O. Gorter
S. Pierotti6.950S. Pierotti
W. Geubbels5.969W. Geubbels
K. Ndri6.911K. Ndri

Venezia Substitutes

96L. Montipo
5R. Haps64'for T. Rendall6.9
25R. Halhal
20R. Sagrado85'for A. Hainaut6.7
95A. Gomes
21T. J. Helgason
30M. Dagasso70'for K. Perez78'6.2
19S. Sohm
55S. Panada
90A. Okoro
8L. Fanne
29L. Lauberbach
11M. Farji
56K. Lisman
7A. Rrahmani85'for T. Basic6.7

Lecce Substitutes

1M. Bleve
33P. Penev
8S. Fofana
3C. Ndaba46'for A. Gallo6.9
44Tiago Gabriel74'for K. Ndri80'7.5
14Y. Maleh61'for O. Gorter6.9
16O. Gandelman90+1'for S. Pierotti
34H. Laerke
9N. Stulic74'for W. Geubbels6.3
22P. Esteban

Match Stats

VeneziaLecce
71%Ball Possession29%
5Corner Kicks3
1Yellow Cards3
19Total Shots12
7Shots on Goal5
10Shots off Goal6
12Shots Inside Box7
7Shots Outside Box5
2Blocked Shots1
8Fouls12
2Offsides2
2Goalkeeper Saves6
632Total Passes260
548Passes Accurate189
87%Pass Accuracy73%

Team Comparison

VeneziaVenezia
LecceLecce
1645Elo Rating 1642
0.68Attack 1.14
1.95Defense 0.64
41%Hit Rate 17%
12.4Shots per Game 16.9
3.5Shots on Target 6.6
3.3Corners per Game 5.3
1.0Cards per Game 2.0

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend67% in H2H
📉Home Underperforming
📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

VeneziaVenezia
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.7 vs 0 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
LecceLecce
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break

Head to Head

Last 6 meetings, all competitions

VeneziaVenezia1Wins · 17%
Draws350%
LecceLecce2Wins · 33%
2.5Avg Goals
67%Both teams scored4 of 6
33%3+ goals2 of 6

Previous meetings

Serie A06/04/2025
LecceVenezia
11
Serie A25/11/2024
VeneziaLecce
01
Serie B20/05/2021
LecceVenezia
11
Serie B17/05/2021
VeneziaLecce
10
Serie B16/03/2021
VeneziaLecce
23
Serie B05/12/2020
LecceVenezia
22

Recent Form

VeneziaVenezia
7W2D1L
15/08/2026
VeneziaModena
32
W
08/08/2026
Stade Brestois 29Venezia
22
D
01/08/2026
Saint EtienneVenezia
43
L
27/07/2026
GalatasarayVenezia
03
W
23/07/2026
VeneziaVis Pesaro
80
W
19/07/2026
VeneziaDolomiti Bellunesi
42
W
08/05/2026
VeneziaPalermo
20
W
01/05/2026
SpeziaVenezia
22
D
25/04/2026
VeneziaEmpoli
20
W
18/04/2026
BariVenezia
03
W
LecceLecce
4W3D3L
17/08/2026
PalermoLecce
20
L
09/08/2026
LecceSS Monopoli
10
W
29/07/2026
LecceBistrica
52
W
25/07/2026
LecceIstra 1961
22
D
22/07/2026
LecceFC Politehnica Timisoara
01
L
17/05/2026
SassuoloLecce
23
W
09/05/2026
LecceJuventus
01
L
01/05/2026
PisaLecce
12
W
25/04/2026
Hellas VeronaLecce
00
D
20/04/2026
LecceFiorentina
11
D

Referee Profile

Antonio Rapuano123 matches

5.32Cards per match
4.99Yellow cards per match
0.33Red cards per match
27.8Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Antonio Rapuano5.32
Other referees4.66

5.32 cards a match, 0.66 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.66).

Cards come from 114 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Serie A 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1LazioLazio1192025:9+1629DWWWW
2InterInter1191128:13+1528WLWWW
3AS RomaAS Roma1183031:10+2127WWWDW
4AC MilanAC Milan1173123:13+1024WWLWW
5ComoComo1172218:10+823LWWWW
6FrosinoneFrosinone1162324:15+920LWWDW
7JuventusJuventus1153315:12+318DWLWL
8BolognaBologna1152416:14+217WWWWL
9CagliariCagliari1151510:15-516WLLLL
10NapoliNapoli1143418:14+415DLWDL
11TorinoTorino1142515:17-214DLLWW
12AtalantaAtalanta1142517:20-314WLDDL
13GenoaGenoa1141611:16-513LWWWL
14LecceLecce1131712:22-1010DLLLW
15FiorentinaFiorentina1123617:25-89DWDLL
16ParmaParma112279:17-88LWDLL
17SassuoloSassuolo1122716:29-138LLLLL
18MonzaMonza1121817:25-87LLLLW
19VeneziaVenezia112098:21-136WLLLW
20UdineseUdinese1112812:25-135LLDLL
#TeamMPGPts
1LazioLazio1125:929
2InterInter1128:1328
3AS RomaAS Roma1131:1027
4AC MilanAC Milan1123:1324
5ComoComo1118:1023
6FrosinoneFrosinone1124:1520
7JuventusJuventus1115:1218
8BolognaBologna1116:1417
9CagliariCagliari1110:1516
10NapoliNapoli1118:1415
11TorinoTorino1115:1714
12AtalantaAtalanta1117:2014
13GenoaGenoa1111:1613
14LecceLecce1112:2210
15FiorentinaFiorentina1117:259
16ParmaParma119:178
17SassuoloSassuolo1116:298
18MonzaMonza1117:257
19VeneziaVenezia118:216
20UdineseUdinese1112:255
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About the Venezia vs Lecce forecast

The forecasts for this Serie A match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Venezia and Lecce in the Serie A table

In the Serie A table, Lecce are 14th and Venezia 19th, 4 points apart. League goal record so far: Venezia 8-21, Lecce 12-22. The full standings are on the Serie A Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.