Napoli vs Lecce Prediction, 5/26/2024 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Napoli vs Lecce

Date: Sunday, May 26, 2024

Location: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples, Italy

TV: CBS Sports Golazo Network

The Yellow and Reds (8-13-16) are on their way to Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Sunday where they will try to beat the Blues (13-13-11). The expected starting goalkeepers will be Alex Meret for Napoli and Wladimiro Falcone for Lecce.

S.S.C. Napoli has allowed 48 goals while relinquishing 1.30 G/90, and their oppositition have recorded 128 SoT against them. They have compiled 6 clean sheets, giving them a percentage of 16.2 for the year. Napoli is sitting with 77 yellow cards this year as well as 5 red cards. The Blues are 3rd in regard to goals expected having 59.9, and the squad's expected goals against are at 37.9. On the year, this team has an average of 1.41 pts per match (52 pts) and sit at 7th in the league with 36 assists. Their goal differential is 7 with 55 goals earned and 48 goals given up. Napoli has recorded 78 saves and they also have earned a save rate of 64.1 for the year.

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The Yellow and Reds are averaging 1.0 points per contest while having 23 assists and 5 red cards. U.S. Lecce has a clean sheet rate of 16.2 on the campaign in addition to 89 yellow card cautions. Lecce sits at 15th in regard to goals relinquished with 54, and the squad's goal difference is at -22. So far this year, U.S. Lecce has a save % of 70.8 (168 SoT against), and also have a rank of 13th in soccer with 37 points. Their goals against per 90 min is currently at 1.46 with 114 saves, and they have compiled 6 clean sheets. Lecce has accumulated 32 goals and the team's goals expected on the season is 42.6.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Napoli will be Alex Meret. Meret (90-44-35 record in his career) has accumulated 51 shutouts, which gives him a 30.0% shutout percentage. The goalie from Italy has faced 629 shots tried at him in 170 starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.08 (183 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of 73.3. Meret has been on the pitch for a total of 15,259 minutes and has earned 444 saves thus far in his career.

Wladimiro Falcone will reside in front of the net for Lecce. He has conceded 1.32 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a mark of 24-43-55. Falcone has 23 clean sheets and has defended 597 shots attempted against him in 11,025 mins throughout his career. During his career, Falcone has conceded 162 goals and has 435 stops in 122 starting assignments. He sports a save % of 75.7 and his shutout rate is currently at 18.9%.

Matteo Politano is a member of the squad who can make a difference on the pitch for Napoli. Politano has started 254 contests in his career and he tallies 0.25 goals per 90. The forward representing Italy has earned 61 goals scored in 21,574 mins. He has totaled 42 assists while earning 30 yellow card cautions thus far in his career.

Lecce stars Pontus Almqvist, who is known to give defenses fits. The forward representing Sweden has been on the pitch for 7,850 professional minutes while he has scored 17 goals. He currently averages 0.19 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 84 matches during his pro soccer career. He has collected 13 yellow card warnings so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 10 times.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Napoli

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