Palermo vs Lecce Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 Aug 2026
Palermo vs Lecce Predictions
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.
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Serie B team Palermo host Serie A club Lecce at Stadio Renzo Barbera in the Coppa Italia Round of 64, with kick-off set for 15:15 on Monday 17 August.
Palermo finished fourth in Serie B last season with 72 points from 38 matches before falling short in the promotion play-offs, losing 3-2 on aggregate to Catanzaro.
In the second leg, Palermo claimed a 2-0 home win at at Stadio Renzo Barbera after enjoying 53% possession and registering five shots on target, with Joel Pohjanpalo and Rui Modesto scoring the goals.
Lecce narrowly avoided relegation from Serie A last season, finishing 17th with 38 points from 38 matches. They signed off their campaign with a 1-0 home win over Genoa at Stadio Via del Mare. The Apulia side had just 32% possession and registered four shots on target, with Lameck Banda scoring the only goal early in the first half.
H2H: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Palermo |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10:5 | 13 |
| Serie A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Lecce |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 5:10 | 6 |
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 (league and Coppa Italia matches):
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
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Lecce
We’re going for Lecce at +700 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
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.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to follow our bet builder, try Lecce with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, both teams scoring combined with under 9.5 corners to be awarded.
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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.
Palermo are regarded as having a 44% chance of winning this Coppa Italia clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are +128. Lecce are the underdogs at +215 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.
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 -172 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Lecce at +116.
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 -135.
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Latest Coppa Italia and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Palermo Stats
Lecce Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
Palermo vs Lecce Lineups & Team News
Don’t bet on Palermo vs Lecce without reviewing the latest team news. Get the confirmed lineups for the Coppa Italia plus the newest injury news.
Previous Palermo Lineups
Previous Lecce Lineups
Palermo Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Filippo Inzaghi
Lecce Player Stats & Squad
Serie B Table
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10:5 | 13 |
| 2 | Sudtirol | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9:3 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10:5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:4 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7:4 | 10 |
| 6 | Hellas Verona | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10:7 | 7 |
| 7 | Avellino | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 7 |
| 8 | Cesena | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7:6 | 7 |
| 9 | Benevento | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 10 | Pisa | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:8 | 7 |
| 11 | Padova | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | 7 |
| 12 | Empoli | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4:6 | 6 |
| 13 | Arezzo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6:13 | 6 |
| 14 | Entella | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:6 | 5 |
| 15 | Cremonese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:7 | 5 |
| 16 | Vicenza | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:10 | 5 |
| 17 | Sampdoria | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:9 | 4 |
| 18 | Juve Stabia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 19 | Catanzaro | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5:9 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2:6 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Mantova | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 3 | Ascoli | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
| 4 | Sudtirol | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 7 |
| 5 | Hellas Verona | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 6 |
| 6 | Avellino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:3 | 4 |
| 7 | Benevento | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 4 |
| 8 | Vicenza | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 9 | Padova | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 10 | Cremonese | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
| 11 | Catanzaro | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 12 | Cesena | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 13 | Sampdoria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 14 | Modena | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 15 | Empoli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 16 | Pisa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 17 | Entella | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 18 | Juve Stabia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:4 | 1 |
| 19 | Carrarese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:4 | 0 |
| 20 | Arezzo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:7 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roma | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14:3 | 13 |
| 2 | Inter Milan | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15:8 | 13 |
| 3 | Lazio | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10:4 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:4 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:4 | 10 |
| 8 | Como | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:6 | 10 |
| 9 | Napoli | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 7 |
| 10 | Sassuolo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:9 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5:7 | 6 |
| 12 | Lecce | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5:10 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8:11 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:8 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4:7 | 4 |
| 16 | Monza | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8:12 | 4 |
| 17 | Fiorentina | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6:12 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3:6 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3:10 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4:13 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Milan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:6 | 9 |
| 2 | Roma | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | 7 |
| 3 | Juventus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 7 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 6 |
| 5 | Frosinone | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 6 |
| 6 | Sassuolo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:3 | 6 |
| 7 | Atalanta | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | 6 |
| 8 | Lazio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 9 | Parma | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 10 | Como | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 11 | Monza | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 12 | Napoli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 13 | Cagliari | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 14 | Lecce | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 15 | Bologna | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 16 | Udinese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 17 | Fiorentina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | 1 |
| 18 | Genoa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:7 | 1 |
| 19 | Torino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
| 20 | Venezia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:8 | 0 |
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