Fiorentina vs Lecce Prediction, 8/27/2023 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 8/22/2023

Game: Fiorentina vs Lecce

Date: Sunday, August 27, 2023

Location: Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence, Italy

TV: CBS Sports Golazo Network

Odds/Point Spread: Fiorentina (-170) Lecce (+500)

Fiorentina (14-11-12 last season) are hosting Lecce (8-12-17 last year) at Stadio Artemio Franchi on Sunday. The Yellow and Reds are at at +500 and Fiorentina are at -170. The over/under comes in at 2.5. The starting goaltenders will be Pietro Terracciano for Fiorentina and Wladimiro Falcone for Lecce.

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Fiorentina surrendered 42 goals while conceding 1.14 goals per 90 minutes, and their oppositition tallied 118 shots on target against them. They earned 10 clean sheets, which gave them a % of 27.0 over the course of last season. Fiorentina accumulated 89 yellow cards in the prior season in addition to 3 red cards. The Purples had a ranking of 7th when it comes to xG having 53.5, and their xGA sat at 42.3. For the previous campaign, this team averaged 1.43 points per match (53 points) and also sat at 8th in soccer with 35 assists. The team's goal differential was at 8 because of 50 goals earned and 42 goals conceded. Fiorentina finished with 77 saves and also held a save% of 69.5 for the previous season.

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The Yellow and Reds put together an average of 1.0 points per match while having 19 assists and 2 red cards. Lecce accumulated a clean sheet % of 16.2 over the course of last year in addition to 85 yellow card warnings. Lecce ranked 16th in the matter of goals conceded having 43, and the difference in goals was at -12. Over the course of the season, U.S. Lecce had a save % of 74.5 (149 SoT against), and were 16th in Serie A with 36 pts. The team's goals against per 90 min was sitting at 1.16 with 108 saves, and they finished with 6 shut outs. Lecce earned 31 goals and the squad's xG in the previous season was sitting at 34.7.

The guy who will defend the goal for Fiorentina is Pietro Terracciano. Terracciano has defended the goal for 14,648 minutes and has accumulated 448 stops thus far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.28 (208 total goals allowed) and he holds a save % of 69.8. The goalie from Italy has had 653 shots attempted against him in 161 starts. Terracciano (56-48-57 mark during his career) has accumulated 39 clean sheets, which gives him a 24.2% shutout rate.

Wladimiro Falcone will be residing in front of the goal for Lecce. He has surrendered 1.26 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 17-30-39. Falcone has totaled 17 clean sheets while seeing 419 shots tried against him in 7,785 minutes in his career. So far in his career, Falcone has allowed 109 goals while earning 320 stops in 86 starting assignments. He has earned a save % of 76.8 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 19.8%.

Nicolas Gonzalez is one member of the team who can help decide the match for Fiorentina. Gonzalez has been given a starting assignment in 116 games thus far in his career and has 0.36 G/90. The forward born in Argentina has earned 43 goals in 10,664 mins played. He has totaled 16 assists while accumulating 26 yellow card cautions so far in his career.

Lecce has a guy in Gabriel Strefezza, who pesters opposing defenses. He currently averages 0.00 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 1 games so far in his career. The forward representing Brazil has played 90 professional minutes while earning 0 goals. He has earned 1 yellow card during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 0 times.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Fiorentina (-170)

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