Lecce vs Inter Predictions

Match info: Serie A

Venue: Stadio Via del Mare, Lecce

Date: Sunday, 26^th January 2025

Time: 6 pm Nigerian time

Continuing their quest to retain the Serie A title, Inter Milan will meet lowly Lecce at Stadio Via del Mare on Sunday evening.

While second-placed Inter have scored the most goals in Italy's top flight this season, their hosts have recorded the fewest, so the Salentini start long-shot outsiders.

Head-to-head:

• Lecce have won just 2 of the last 19 meetings between the two teams.
• Inter recorded 14 victories.
• The remaining 3 clashes ended in draws.
• Inter won their last 5 encounters with Lecce.
• Lecce did not score a single goal in their last 5 games against Inter.
• Inter are unbeaten against Lecce in 7 matches.
• Inter have kept 7 clean sheets in their last 10 encounters.
• 8 of their last 9 meetings produced at least 2 goals.

Form:

• Lecce in the league: L-L-D-W-L
• Lecce in all competitions: L-L-D-W-L
• Inter in the League: W-W-W-D-W
• Inter in all competitions: L-W-D-W-W

Team News:

• Lecce will welcome back Antonino Gallo from injury, but will be without Hamza Rafia, Medon Berisha, Kialonda Gaspar, and Lameck Banda through injury, Ante Rebic is suspended.
• Inter, on the other hand, will be without Yann Bisseck, Joaquin Correa, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, and Raffaele Di Gennaro due to injury.

Player(s) to watch:

• Nico Gonzalez will be the man to watch out for Juventus in this fixture. He has been one of the most interesting players to watch this season and has given a phenomenal account of himself upfront for his side. The Argentine international is a dynamic forward who can play across both the wings and brings with him a bag full of experience. Gonzalez is not just known for scoring goals, but also for creating chances for his teammates and racking up assists in the process. He has scored three goals and also has two assists to his name across all competitions.