Matchday

Serie A 26/27 · 23 Aug 2026

Venezia 0–2 Lecce

Expected and what happened

No prediction: one side wasn't rated the month before.

Expected xG
–
Actual xG
2.2 – 2.2
Goals
0 – 2

Lecce won a close one on the chances: 2.2 xG to 2.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Wladimiro Falcone, 74.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Wladimiro Falcone +23.7.

Well below it: Thierry Correia −19.7, Antonino Gallo −19.3, Willem Geubbels −18.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Venezia

15 Aug 2026W 3–2v Modena Coppa Italia

Lecce

17 Aug 2026L 0–2at Palermo Coppa Italia
24 May 2026W 1–0v Genoa Serie A
17 May 2026W 3–2at Sassuolo Serie A
9 May 2026L 0–1v Juventus Serie A
1 May 2026W 2–1at Pisa Serie A

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Venezia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Gianluca Busio Midfielder90000.2353.4–
Filip Stanković Goalkeeper9000–53.2–
Armel Bella-Kotchap Defender90000.2546.4−1.0
Albion Rrahmani Forward9000.2242.5–
Bartol Franjić Defender90000.3141.8–
Ridgeciano Haps Midfielder26000.3141.0–
John Yeboah Forward90000.2340.8−8.4
Antoine Hainaut Midfielder85000.1740.2–
Akor Adams Forward90000.2338.5−9.2
Matteo Dagasso Midfielder2000–38.4–
Joel Schingtienne Defender9000–36.6–
Toma Bašić Midfielder8500–36.1−12.6
Kike Pérez Midfielder7000–35.7–
Richie Sagrado Midfielder900–22.5–
Thierry Correia Defender64000.2221.1−19.7

Lecce

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Tiago Gabriel Defender16100.79100.0–
Wladimiro Falcone Goalkeeper9000–74.0+23.7
Nikola Štulić Forward16000.7862.1–
Youssef Maleh Midfielder29000.0353.8–
Kialonda Gaspar Defender9000–49.3+3.6
Santiago Pierotti Midfielder89000.3949.0+4.8
Jamil Siebert Defender9000–48.5+2.0
Olaf Gorter Midfielder61100.1047.1–
Omri Gandelman Midfielder100–46.0–
Lassana Coulibaly Midfielder90010.0645.2+2.2
Konan N'Dri Forward74000.0437.7−12.1
Oumar Ngom Midfielder90000.0236.6−6.4
Willem Geubbels Forward7400–34.1−18.3
Danilo Veiga Defender9000–33.7−9.8
Corrie Ndaba Defender4500–28.3−17.0
Antonino Gallo Defender45000.0125.5−19.3