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Napoli vs Lecce: prediction and stats

Serie ARegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 6, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli

NapoliLecce

The Footlab AI model makes Napoli the favourite at 77%, against 16% for a draw and 7% for Lecce. The most likely score is 2-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,365 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Napoli vs Lecce?

Napoli starts as the favourite with a 256-point Elo edge (2,155 vs 1,898).

77%16%7%
Napoli winDrawLecce win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Napoli vs Lecce

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Napoli

3-4-2-1
  1. 19R. Højlund
  1. 22G. Di Lorenzo
  2. 11K. De Bruyne
  3. 68S. Lobotka
  4. 21M. Politano
  5. 70N. Lang
  6. 37L. Spinazzola
  1. 13Amir Rrahmani
  2. 16Rafa Marín
  3. 5B. Badiashile
  1. 1A. Meret

Lecce

4-3-3
  1. 50S. Pierotti
  2. 22Paco Esteban
  3. 7A. Ahmed Fatah
  1. 29L. Coulibaly
  2. 20I. Ilić
  3. 14Y. Maleh
  1. 17Danilo Veiga
  2. 25A. Gallo
  3. 5J. Siebert
  4. 44Tiago Gabriel
  1. 30W. Falcone

Computed on October 13, 2026 at 11:31 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Lecce have 7, 1 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Napoli
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Villarreal(away)1-3UEFA Champions League
Oct 10, 2026Frosinone(home)3-0Serie A
Sep 20, 2026Fiorentina(away)1-1Serie A
Sep 13, 2026Bologna(home)1-0Serie A
Sep 9, 2026Arsenal(home)0-1UEFA Champions League
Lecce
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Bologna(home)1-2Serie A
Sep 20, 2026AC Milan(away)0-3Serie A
Sep 13, 2026Monza(home)3-2Serie A
Sep 7, 2026Cagliari(away)0-1Serie A
Aug 31, 2026AS Roma(home)0-4Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Napoli wins, 1 draw, 0 Lecce wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2026Napoli 2-1 LecceSerie A
Oct 28, 2025Lecce 0-1 NapoliSerie A
May 3, 2025Lecce 0-1 NapoliSerie A
Oct 26, 2024Napoli 1-0 LecceSerie A
May 26, 2024Napoli 0-0 LecceSerie A
Sep 30, 2023Lecce 0-4 NapoliSerie A

Last archived meeting: Napoli vs Lecce on Mar 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Napoli score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Lecce score 1.3 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 61% probability of over 2.5 goals and 45% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Napoli1.81.168/158/15
Lecce1.31.545/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Napoli sit 8th in Serie A (10 points from 6 matches) and Lecce sit 13th (6 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Napoli631210610
13Lecce62046126

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Napoli vs Lecce?
The Footlab AI model makes Napoli the favourite at 77%, against 16% for a draw and 7% for Lecce.
Where and when is Napoli vs Lecce played?
Napoli vs Lecce is played on December 6, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC) at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, in the Serie A.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 61% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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