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Napoli vs Lecce Prediction, 10/26/2024 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 10/25/2024

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Game: Napoli vs Lecce

Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024

Location: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples, Italy

TV: Paramount+

Stadio Diego Armando Maradona is the location where Lecce (1-2-5) will play Napoli (6-1-1) on Saturday. The goalies who are expected to start are Alex Meret for Napoli and Wladimiro Falcone for Lecce.

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Napoli has earned 16 SVs and they have a save% of 81.0 so far this season. Their goal differential is 10 with 15 goals put in the net and also 5 goals relinquished. On the year, this team is sitting with an average of 2.38 points per fixture (19 pts) and also are ranked 1st in soccer with 12 assists. The Blues sit at 6th for expected goals having 12.2, and the xGA are at 6.8. Napoli has compiled 11 yellow card warnings on the season. S.S.C. Napoli has allowed 5 goals while relinquishing 0.62 G/90, and the opposition have earned 21 shots on target on them. They are sitting with 5 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a % of 62.5 for the year.

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Over the course of the season, U.S. Lecce has a save rate of 61.9 (42 shots on target against), and also have a rank of 18th in soccer with 5 pts. The Yellow and Reds hold an average of 0.6 pts per contest while amassing 2 assists and 3 red cards. Lecce has earned 3 goals and the squad's expected goals so far this year is at 7.8. U.S. Lecce has accounted for a shut out rate of 25.0 on the season and 13 yellow card warnings. The club's goals against per 90 minutes is at 2.25 in addition to 24 saves, and they have accumulated 2 shut outs. Lecce is ranked 20th concerning goals relinquished with 18, and their difference in goals sits at -15.

The man who will protect the net for Napoli is Alex Meret. Meret (93-46-36 record in his career) has earned 54 shutouts, which leaves him with a 30.7% clean sheet percentage. The keeper from Italy has faced 642 shots attempted at him in 176 career starting assignments. His GA/90 is 1.07 (187 goals conceded) and he has earned a save percentage of 73.4. Meret has been on the pitch for 15,744 mins and has accumulated 453 saves during his soccer career.

Wladimiro Falcone will be looking after the net for Lecce. Falcone has racked up 26 clean sheets and has defended 644 shots tried against him in 11,835 minutes in his career. He is the owner of a save % of 75.0 and his clean sheet rate is 19.8%. He has conceded 1.37 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 25-46-60. During his professional soccer career, Falcone has conceded 180 goals and has 464 saves in 131 starts.

Matteo Politano is a guy who can be a force for Napoli. The forward hailing from Italy has earned 62 goals scored in 22,267 minutes played. Politano has started 263 matches so far in his pro soccer career while scoring 0.25 goals per 90 minutes. He has accounted for 42 assists while accumulating 30 yellow card warnings in his career.

Lecce features Lameck Banda, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. The forward hailing from Zambia has totaled 3,454 professional minutes and has scored 4 goals. He sports an average of 0.10 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 39 contests in his career. He has accounted for 14 yellow cards during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 6 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Napoli

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