Lecce vs Verona: Ivan Korniychuk’s bid

Serie A, round 5

Sunday, September 4, 17:00 MSK

On Sunday, September 4, the fifth round of the Italian Serie A will be played. In one of the matches, Lecce will host Verona at home.

The bookmakers consider the hosts to be the favorite of the upcoming match. Lecce can be bet on with a coefficient of 2.25, while Verona’s victory is estimated at 3.54. A draw is quoted at 3.20.

Lecce started the new season with a 1-3 away defeat to Inter. After that, Marco Baroni's team drew 1-1 at home with Empoli, and in the last two rounds, they beat Sassuolo (1-0) and Sampdoria (2-1).

Verona, meanwhile, have yet to win this season. In the first round, the team led by Gabriele Cioffi lost at home to Napoli (2-5), after which they drew 1-1 away to Bologna, and in the last two matches, they lost to Atalanta (0-1) and Udinese (1-2).

In the last five head-to-head encounters between Lecce and Verona, there have been three draws and two Verona wins. The last time the teams met was in February 2022, when the match ended in a goalless draw.