Lecce - Genoa: forecast for the Serie A match

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Lecce

Italy

Serie A

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5 January 06:00 UTC

Genoa

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On January 5, Lecce will host Genoa in the 19th round of Serie A. Will the Yellow-Reds be able to put an end to their failures and score points for the first time in three rounds, or will the Griffins score points in their fifth away match in a row? In the forecast, we have analyzed in detail the form in which the teams are approaching the face-to-face meeting and have chosen the most reliable bets. Which choice will be successful?

Lecce vs Genoa Prediction and Betting Tips (05.01.2025)

Command Analysis

Lecce

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Current form

Before the start of the season, Lecce was among the main candidates for relegation from Serie A, significantly inferior to some competitors in terms of player selection. In the first round, quite expectedly, the "yellow-reds" faced serious problems and had several unsuccessful series, one of which ended with a change of coach. Under Marco Giampaolo, Lecce played a number of quality matches and got out of the relegation zone, but in the last rounds suffered two defeats from Lazio (1:2) and Como (0:2). For now, the "yellow-reds" occupy 17th place in the table.

Disqualifications and injuries

Banda, Gaspar and Berisha are injured.

Interesting trends for betting

Lecce have lost their last two matches
Lecce have scored in their last five home games

Estimated line-up: Falcone - Gilbert, Jean, Bascirotto, Gallo - Rafia, Berisha, Coulibaly - Dorgu, Krstovic, Morente.

Genoa

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Current form

Before the start of the championship, Genoa was not a clear contender for relegation from Serie A and with the existing selection of players was quite capable of fighting for a place in the middle of the table. However, in the starting segment, the Griffins faced a huge number of injuries and for this reason failed a number of matches, which led to the resignation of Alberto Gilardino. Under Patrick Vieira, Genoa has improved significantly and quickly moved away from the relegation zone - at the moment, the Genoese are 13th in the table. In the last round, Genoa beat Empoli 2:1, achieving their fourth victory of the season.

Disqualifications and injuries

Malinovsky, Ahanor, Messias, Norton-Caffey, Ekuban, Matturro are injured.

Interesting trends for betting

Genoa have suffered just one defeat in their last eight matches
Genoa have won two of their last three matches against Lecce

Tentative line-up: Leali - Sabelli, Vazquez, Bani, Martin - Miretti, Badel, Frendrup - Zanoli, Pinamonti, Vitinha.

Trends

Bet Exact score 1:2

Two of Genoa last three matches have ended with this score

10.50

Bet Lecce to score in the second half

In four of Lecce last five home matches, this bet has been successful

1.95

Bet Genoa to score in the second half

In Genoa last two matches, this bet was successful

1.97

Tip and bets

1.99both will score

After two defeats in a row, Lecce is once again on the brink of the abyss and a failure in today match may well result in the hosts returning to the relegation zone. It is obvious that the "yellow-reds" will try to avoid such a scenario and will certainly bet on a victory - Lecce scores regularly at home and Genoa has a minimum chance of playing to zero. At the same time, the "griffins" have seriously improved recently and certainly have their own views on points; in the last rounds, the Genoese have distinguished themselves with excellent implementation, they will certainly respond with one goal.

We believe that there will be goals in the match. Prediction - both will score . This bet is offered with a coefficient of 1.99

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1.97handicap (0) to Genoa

Bet on the outcome

After the change of coach, Lecce played several bright matches, but recently it has slowed down again and the team former sparkle is gone. On their home field, the "yellow-reds" are traditionally strong and will clearly strive to put up a fight, but Genoa is now in excellent shape and the personnel situation has gradually stabilized, the "griffins" have an advantage in the selection of players, looked great in the last away matches, they are quite capable of fighting today not only for a draw, but also for a victory, Lecce in its current state does not look invincible.

Bet - Asian handicap (0) on Genoa. This bet is offered for 1.97

Bet on corners

Lecce will probably spend a lot of time attacking at home, but Genoa are quite capable of responding, there should be a lot of corners.

Bet - total over 9.5 corners. This bet is offered for 1.95

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