Palermo vs Lecce Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 Aug 2026

Palermo vs Lecce Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Lecce Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -147

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Lecce +0.25 at -147 on the Asian Handicap could be the bet to have. We’re expecting them to avoid defeat against Palermo, with our stake divided equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope the away team can land a win.

Continue reading for our complete Palermo vs Lecce betting analysis, delivering an in-depth look at our main match prediction, as well as our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Palermo vs Lecce Preview

Serie B team Palermo host Serie A club Lecce, with kick-off set for 15:15 on Monday 17 August.

Palermo won their last game 2-0 and that was in Serie B. This was recorded at Stadio Renzo Barbera at home to Catanzaro. I Rosanero had 53% of possession and five shots on target, with Joel Pohjanpalo and Rui Modesto scoring one goal apiece.

Lecce claimed a 1-0 Serie A home win over Genoa at Stadio Via del Mare in their previous game. The Apulia side had just 32% possession and totalled four shots on goal, with Lameck Banda striking early in the first half.

Palermo Beat Lecce in their Last Clash

It was a 2-1 Serie B home win for Palermo at Stadio Renzo Barbera when they last played Lecce.

Serie B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
15	Palermo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Serie A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Lecce	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Palermo have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. Filippo Inzaghi's team have averaged 49.4% possession and 4.5 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.1 goals from 4.5 shots on goal, 10.3 attempts and 3.9 corners.

Top scorer Joel Pohjanpalo has found the net 5 times, with Antonio Palumbo, Filippo Ranocchia and Mattia Bani getting 2 each. Niccolo Pierozzi, Filippo Ranocchia and Jeremy Le Douaron have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Lecce have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 9.2 attempts, 2.9 shots on goal and 0.8 goals. I Salentini average 38.4% possession, 288.7 passes, 3.7 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against them, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 4.3 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts.

Walid Cheddira has landed 3 goals, Lameck Banda 2, with Nikola Stulic and two others scoring 1. Santiago Pierotti and Antonino Gallo have clocked up 2 assists, with Wladimiro Falcone keeping 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Main Match Prediction

When Lecce kick off this Coppa Italia match, we will wager them at -147 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Lecce in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Lecce in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Palermo in 3 of their last 5 games.

When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of Coppa Italia stats that can also help to shape our picks.

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 59.5% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Palermo 1 - 2 Lecce

We’re going for Lecce at +650 to secure a 2-1 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -123

It has now been five straight Palermo matches where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. The Total Corners line looks too high and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of -123.

Coppa Italia & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Palermo

Total

8.40 4.50 3.90

Home

9.00 5.20 3.80

Away

10.60 5.20 5.40

Lecce

Total

9.20 3.70 5.50

Home

7.10 3.10 4.00

Away

10.20 4.10 6.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-116

Under 9.5

-123

Palermo Corners

Over 4.5

-128

Under 4.5

-111

Lecce Corners

Over 4.5

-110

Under 4.5

-132

Most Corners

1

-115

X

+550

2

+106

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Palermo vs Lecce 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.

The bookies have priced up the Full-Time Result betting odds and Palermo are +148 to land a Coppa Italia victory, while Lecce are +188 to win. The draw is trading at +225 should you think the clash will end all square.

There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back Palermo at -141 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Lecce at -102.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -139.

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Full-Time Result

1

+148

X

+225

2

+188

Half-Time Result

1

+188

X

+108

2

+230

Double Chance

1X

-278

12

-345

X2

-208

Draw No Bet

1

-141

2

-102

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+102

2 Hcp +0.25

-147

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-139

Over 2.5

-104

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-139

No

-104

Latest Coppa Italia and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Palermo Stats

Lecce Stats

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.30 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 6.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 49.40% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 50.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 38.40% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 38.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches

Palermo vs Lecce Lineups & Team News

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