Match Preview
Genoa hosts Lecce at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris on Saturday, 23 August, in what promises to be an intriguing Serie A clash. Both teams have shown mixed form recently, with Genoa securing two wins, a draw, and two losses in their last five matches, while Lecce boasts a slightly better record with three wins, a draw, and a loss. Historically, Genoa has dominated this fixture, winning six of their last ten encounters, which could give them a psychological edge.
One key angle to consider is the scoring patterns in their previous meetings. Seven of the last ten encounters have featured over 2.5 goals, and both teams have found the net in six of those matches. Given the attacking prowess displayed by both sides recently, betting on both teams to score (BTTS) at odds of 2.25 could be a prudent choice. With the home advantage and a solid head-to-head record, Genoa will be keen to capitalize on their strengths, but Lecce's form suggests they will provide stiff competition.
Napoli
Genoa
Lecce
Milan
Como
Udinese