Serie A Gameweek 31 Mon, Apr 6 · 14:00 Stadio Comunale Via del Mare, Lecce
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Our take

Atalanta were slight favourites.

Atalanta were the stronger side on L90 Strength (67 vs 24). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for Lecce. Lecce had 14.8 days of rest, Atalanta 15 and had to travel 911 km.

Away travel911 kmRest days14.8 · 15Matches / 14d0 · 0
Lecce23%
Draw27%
Atalanta50%
Expected goals 0.96 – 1.54
Lecce19%
Draw24%
Atalanta57%
Expected goals 0.97 – 1.84
Lecce24%
Draw27%
Atalanta49%
Expected goals 0.97 – 1.51
Lecce18%
Draw25%
Atalanta57%
Expected goals 0.86 – 1.72
Lecce24%
Draw25%
Atalanta51%
Expected goals 1.08 – 1.69
Over 2.5 46% Both score 49% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · ItalyFederico La Penna
  • Cards per match 4.4
  • Penalties per match 0.29
  • Matches 48

Team strength

LecceAtalanta
24 L90 StrengthIn forecast 67
28 Current StrengthIn forecast 59
36 AttackIn forecast 48
30 DefenceIn forecast 45
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Lecce

Attack—
Defense risk—

Atalanta

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

LecceAtalanta
0.70 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.37
1.33 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.90
0.77 xGVia Att/Def 1.52
1.42 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.09
-0.07 Goals minus xGContext -0.15
50% Scored inContext 83%
27% Clean sheetsContext 37%
9.60 ShotsContext 14.50
2.59 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.79
24% On target shareContext 31%
5.55 Shots in the boxContext 9.60
55% Box shareContext 65%
7% ConversionContext 9%
1.63 OffsidesContext 2.33
12.70 Shots allowedContext 11.57
4.43 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.90
3.50 BlocksContext 3.14
3.11 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.37
68% Save rateContext 81%
42% PossessionIn forecast 55%
323 PassesContext 482
243 Accurate passesContext 410
75% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.73 Team ratingContext 6.94
12.40 FoulsContext 10.63
13.97 Fouls sufferedContext 10.33
1.63 Yellow cardsContext 1.63
0.07 Red cardsContext 0.03
This league season, per match · 30 and 30 games
0.80 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.50
1.20 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.90
0.80 xGVia Att/Def 1.51
1.46 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.82
+0.00 Goals minus xGContext -0.01
50% Scored inContext 90%
20% Clean sheetsContext 20%
9.50 ShotsContext 13.30
2.88 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.10
24% On target shareContext 38%
5.89 Shots in the boxContext 9.50
54% Box shareContext 70%
8% ConversionContext 11%
2.40 OffsidesContext 1.88
12.80 Shots allowedContext 13.60
4.22 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.90
3.30 BlocksContext 3.20
3.00 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.75
65% Save rateContext 67%
39% PossessionIn forecast 51%
306 PassesContext 476
226 Accurate passesContext 406
74% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.77 Team ratingContext 6.79
12.30 FoulsContext 9.80
13.80 Fouls sufferedContext 9.60
1.20 Yellow cardsContext 1.60
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Lecce
Rest14.8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Atalanta
Rest15 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel911 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load12%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Lecce Atalanta
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 12
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match14.8Serie A 2025-2026, 22 Mar15Serie A 2025-2026, 22 Mar
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km911 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 0 / 20 / 0 / 2
Next matchdays after this one6.15.2

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Lecce Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
30W. Falcone(G)
3C. Ndaba 44Tiago Gabriel 5J. Siebert 17Danilo Veiga
79Oumar Ngom 20Y. Ramadani
19L. Banda 8S. Fofana 50S. Pierotti
99W. Cheddira
+6 more reported missing outside this XI
Atalanta Confirmed XI
3-4-2-1
29M. Carnesecchi(G)
23S. Kolašinac 19B. Djimsiti 42G. Scalvini
47L. Bernasconi 13Éderson 15M. de Roon 77D. Zappacosta
59N. Zalewski 17C. De Ketelaere
90N. Krstović
+2 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Lecce Scores -0.02 · concedes +0.04 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Atalanta Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Lecce-0.7 pp
  • Draw-0.3 pp
  • Atalanta+1.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Lecce · Home 1.07points per game · 15 home games
W-D-L
4-4-7
Scored
0.73
Conceded
1.27
Atalanta · Away 1.29points per game · 14 away games
W-D-L
4-6-4
Scored
1.14
Conceded
1.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 18 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 7 of 7 meetings

2 Lecce wins1 draws4 Atalanta wins
Goals per game0.86 – 2.00 Over 2.557% Both scored57% Clean sheets0% · 43%
  • 14 Sep 2025Atalanta4–1Lecce
  • 27 Apr 2025Atalanta1–1Lecce
  • 19 Aug 2024Lecce0–4Atalanta
  • 18 May 2024Lecce0–2Atalanta
  • 30 Dec 2023Atalanta1–0Lecce
  • 19 Feb 2023Atalanta1–2Lecce

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Federico La Penna Italy · 48 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.27league 3.73
Red cards0.17league 0.20
Cards 5+42%league 36%
Fouls26.1league 25.1
Penalties0.29league 0.30
Home wins42%league 39%
Lecce3 with this referee
Record0-2-1 Cards · opp.1.0 · 1.7 Pens for · against1 · 1
  • D27 Apr 25A · Atalanta1–11
  • D27 Nov 23A · Verona2–22
  • L21 Jan 23A · Verona0–20
Atalanta5 with this referee
Record2-1-2 Cards · opp.1.8 · 1.8 Pens for · against1 · 2
  • L28 Dec 25H · Inter0–12
  • D27 Apr 25H · Lecce1–11
  • W6 Dec 24H · AC Milan2–12
  • L3 Mar 24H · Bologna1–23
  • W9 Dec 23H · AC Milan3–21

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Lecce30 games · scored 21 · conceded 40
6 1 0-15
4 6 16-30
3 6 31-45
1 7 46-60
2 13 61-75
5 7 76-90
Atalanta30 games · scored 41 · conceded 27
6 1 0-15
3 8 16-30
9 5 31-45
6 2 46-60
5 5 61-75
12 6 76-90
Lecce10 games · scored 8 · conceded 12
3 0-15
1 3 16-30
1 2 31-45
3 46-60
1 2 61-75
2 2 76-90
Atalanta10 games · scored 15 · conceded 19
1 2 0-15
6 16-30
3 2 31-45
2 4 46-60
2 5 61-75
7 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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