Lecce vs Bologna Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Sep 2025
Serie A Betting Preview: Lecce vs Bologna
Lecce host Bologna in this Italian Serie A game at Stadio Via del Mare, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Sunday 28 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
It could be that at least one of Lecce or Bologna fail to get on the scoresheet here. Therefore, we’ll take the BTTS No option at -161 which means a nice return if our pick wins.
Lecce were beaten 2-1 at Stadio Via del Mare in their last game. This loss at home to Cagliari was their third straight defeat. The Apulia outfit enjoyed 52% possession and had five shots on target, while Tiago Gabriel bagged the goal.
Five days ago, Lecce travelled to AC Milan and were beaten 3-0 in the Coppa Italia.
Bologna have lost back-to-back Serie A games on the road. In their previous league match, it was a 2-1 home win over Genoa at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara. Vincenzo Italiano's men had six shots on goal and recorded 59% possession, while Santiago Castro and Riccardo Orsolini found the net.
On Thursday night, Bologna suffered a 1-0 Europa League defeat when visiting Aston Villa.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Bologna haven’t lost to Lecce in their past eight games, with the last clash ending 0-0 at Stadio Via del Mare. The previous 8 H2H games have featured six Bologna victories and two draws.
| Serie A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bologna |
29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 34 | 4 | 38:34 | 42 |
| 17 | Lecce |
29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 39 | -18 | 21:39 | 27 |
2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts. Lecce have had 41.4% possession, 309.0 passes and 4.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.4 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 6.2 corners.
Tiago Gabriel and five of his team-mates all top the scoring with 1 goals apiece. Leading assistor is Nikola Krstovic with 2, while goalie Wladimiro Falcone has recorded 3 clean sheets.
Bologna have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 0.9 goals from 11.4 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 55.6% possession, 408.7 passes, 6.5 corners in their favour and 3.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 9.6 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.
Riccardo Orsolini has top scored with 6, while Santiago Castro, Thijs Dallinga and Remo Freuler are next on 1. Thijs Dallinga has clocked up 2 assists, with Lukasz Skorupski and Federico Ravaglia collectively keeping 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Lecce confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Wladimiro Falcone (GK), Christ-Owen Kouassi, Kialonda Gaspar, Tiago Gabriel, Antonino Gallo, Lassana Coulibaly, Ylber Ramadani, Medon Berisha, Santiago Pierotti, Nikola Stulic, Tete Morente.
Bologna confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lukasz Skorupski (GK), Emil Holm, Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem, Jhon Lucumi, Juan Miranda, Nikola Moro, Lewis Ferguson, Riccardo Orsolini, Giovanni Fabbian, Jonathan Rowe, Thijs Dallinga.
Lecce vs Bologna Prediction & Betting Tips
Prepare for Lecce vs Bologna with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners advice, key player props and a well-crafted bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’re not expecting both teams to score in this Serie A encounter, leading us to a BTTS No selection. The fact that you can get odds of -161 for this pick means that we’re getting value.
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Key Lecce vs Bologna league stats:
The best betting sites make it a 61.7% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
If you’re anticipating that BTTS No is on the cards along with a specific team to win, the two selections can be combined when it comes to the Result & Both Teams to Score market.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re going for Bologna at +480 to secure a 1-0 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Santiago Castro (Bologna) has failed to record a shot on goal in eight consecutive Serie A away matches. We’re keen to bet on him to fall short in the Shots on Target department and this pick is on offer at -130.
Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) has managed six goals in his past ten Serie A games. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +270.
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Corners Prediction
It’s been an average of 7.20 Bologna corners in the past five matches, with Lecce conceding a corner average of 7.40 in their last five games. We think that the value can be landed by betting on Team Corners and you can get -138 that Bologna go over the line.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder can be a fun wager and we’ve gone for one or both teams not scoring, Bologna on the 1x2 and no shots on target from Santiago Castro (Bologna).
Placing a bet builder means you can have various selections for one football match. Should a bettor get all selections correct, then they can achieve a good return from a small stake.
Lecce vs Bologna Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
For this Serie A clash, Bologna are the -118 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 54% chance of winning. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +360 for Lecce.
There are different ways to bet on Bologna including the Asian Handicap -0.5 market. This option is -116, although Lecce +0.5 is a viable alternative at -106 and you can cheer on the draw with the latter.
The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. The Both Teams to Score No bet is -143 and it’s ideal if you think at least one side will not score during the ninety minutes.
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The First Goalscorer favourite is Riccardo Orsolini at +460, with similar odds available for this player to register the last goal.
Lecce have recorded seven losses, two draws and one win in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.50 goals per match and conceding 1.40.
Bologna have been beaten in four consecutive away games. I Rossoblù have finished with six losses, two victories and two draws in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
When the sides last met at Stadio Via del Mare, Lecce drew 0-0 with Bologna. There have been two draws in the past 4 H2H meetings at Stadio Via del Mare along with two Bologna wins.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lecce Home Stats |
1-2-7 | 1.90 | 0.50 | 1.40 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | |
Bologna Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 1.90 | 0.60 | 1.30 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Serie A: 09/02 2025 Lecce 0 Bologna 0
- Serie A: 02/11 2024 Bologna 1 Lecce 0
- Serie A: 11/02 2024 Bologna 4 Lecce 0
- Serie A: 03/12 2023 Lecce 1 Bologna 1
- Serie A: 04/06 2023 Lecce 2 Bologna 3
- Serie A: 23/10 2022 Bologna 2 Lecce 0
- Serie A: 26/07 2020 Bologna 3 Lecce 2
- Serie A: 22/12 2019 Lecce 2 Bologna 3
Lecce League Stats
Bologna League Stats
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 6.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 5.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 3.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 3.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 41.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 55.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 61.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Lecce this season are Konan N'Dri (1), Tiago Gabriel (1)
- Top Assistors for Lecce this season are Danilo Veiga (1), Riccardo Sottil (1)
Lecce vs Bologna Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the Lecce vs Bologna team news beforehand. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Serie A lineups along with the latest injury developments.
Lecce Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Bologna Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Lecce Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Bologna Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Lecce Substitutes
- 1Christian Fruechtl
- 3Corrie Ndaba
- 5Jamil Siebert
- 6Alex Sala
- 11Konan N'Dri
- 14Thorir Helgason
- 17Danilo Veiga
- 19Lameck Banda
- 22Francesco Camarda
- 23Riccardo Sottil
- 32Jasper Samooja
- 77Mohamed Kaba
- 80Niko Kovac
Bologna Substitutes
- 4Tommaso Pobega
- 8Remo Freuler
- 9Santiago Castro
- 10F. Bernardeschi
- 13Federico Ravaglia
- 20Nadir Zortea
- 21Jens Odgaard
- 22C. Lykogiannis
- 25Massimo Pessina
- 28Nicolo Cambiaghi
- 29Lorenzo De Silvestri
- 30Benjamin Dominguez
- 41Martin Vitik
Previous Lecce Lineups
Previous Bologna Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Lecce Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Eusebio Di Francesco
Bologna Player Stats & Squad
Serie A Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Milan | 29 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 65:23 | 68 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 44:21 | 60 |
| 3 | Napoli | 29 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 45:30 | 59 |
| 4 | Como | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 48:22 | 54 |
| 5 | Juventus | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 51:28 | 53 |
| 6 | Roma | 29 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 39:23 | 51 |
| 7 | Atalanta | 29 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 40:27 | 47 |
| 8 | Bologna | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 38:34 | 42 |
| 9 | Lazio | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 29:28 | 40 |
| 10 | Sassuolo | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 35:39 | 38 |
| 11 | Udinese | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 33:42 | 36 |
| 12 | Parma | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 21:36 | 34 |
| 13 | Genoa | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 36:40 | 33 |
| 14 | Torino | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 32:50 | 33 |
| 15 | Cagliari | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 31:41 | 30 |
| 16 | Fiorentina | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 34:43 | 28 |
| 17 | Lecce | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 21:39 | 27 |
| 18 | Cremonese | 29 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 23:44 | 24 |
| 19 | Pisa | 29 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 23:49 | 18 |
| 20 | Hellas Verona | 29 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 22:51 | 18 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Milan | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 39:13 | 35 |
| 2 | Napoli | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 25:13 | 34 |
| 3 | Juventus | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 29:12 | 29 |
| 4 | Como | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26:11 | 29 |
| 5 | Roma | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22:9 | 29 |
| 6 | Atalanta | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24:13 | 29 |
| 7 | AC Milan | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19:11 | 28 |
| 8 | Lazio | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21:17 | 25 |
| 9 | Torino | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19:23 | 20 |
| 10 | Sassuolo | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17:21 | 20 |
| 11 | Genoa | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19:19 | 19 |
| 12 | Udinese | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16:19 | 19 |
| 13 | Bologna | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 14:16 | 17 |
| 14 | Cagliari | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16:17 | 16 |
| 15 | Lecce | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11:19 | 16 |
| 16 | Fiorentina | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18:19 | 14 |
| 17 | Parma | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11:19 | 14 |
| 18 | Cremonese | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12:21 | 12 |
| 19 | Pisa | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7:18 | 10 |
| 20 | Hellas Verona | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12:23 | 7 |
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