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Udinese vs Lecce Prediction, Tips & Odds

Udinese vs Lecce

Serie ARegular Season - 7
Udinese
#13 · Serie A
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VS
Bluenergy Stadium - Stadio Friuli, Udine
Lecce
#12 · Serie A
LWLLW
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.94
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.88 (implied 53.1%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 55.6% probability (an expert ratio of 1.80). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (55.6% vs 53.1%), driven by both sides' tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Udinese to win the match against Lecce, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Udinese currently sits in 13th place in the Serie A standings, having secured only one win from their first five matches. Their goal difference of -3 highlights defensive vulnerabilities, with eight goals scored and eleven conceded. However, the team's recent form shows a slight improvement, with a win in their last match indicating potential for upward momentum. On the other hand, Lecce is positioned just above Udinese in 12th place and has managed two wins in their five fixtures. Despite this, their goal difference of -5 suggests they have struggled defensively, conceding ten goals while scoring only five. Lecce's form has been inconsistent, with two wins followed by three losses, indicating challenges in maintaining performance throughout the season. The model gives Udinese a win probability of 50.4%, while the chances for a draw stand at 26.9% and Lecce at 22.7%. One key market to note is that there is a 49.2% probability of over 2.5 goals being scored in the match. A potential caveat for Udinese is their shaky defence, which could be exploited by Lecce if they find their attacking rhythm. The full method of this prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, based on an in-house model that analyses expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Udinese Win49%1.87
Draw23%3.47
Lecce Win28%4.11
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.7851.2%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.8852.9%

Udinese manage games at home, conceding just 1.24 goals per match. Lecce score 0.97 on the road.

Correct Score
Udinese 1-1 Lecce
6.4315.6%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 15.6% probability.

Asian Handicap
Udinese -0.0
1.3643%

Udinese have been the stronger side, winning 35% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.43
15.6%
1-0
6.90
14.5%
2-1
7.99
12.5%
2-0
8.78
11.4%
0-0
10.13
9.9%
0-1
11.01
9.1%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 15.6% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Udinese clean sheets, in line with their 26% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Udinese
-0.0
1.36
Lecce
+0.0
3.17
Udinese
-1.5
3.25
Lecce
+1.5
8.50

Lines averaged across 4 bookmakers. Udinese are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Udinese vs Lecce
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.893.604.201.931.881.781.93
Betfair
1.853.504.001.911.801.801.91
Pinnacle
1.853.644.201.951.88——
SBO
1.853.183.652.001.86——
William Hill
1.853.403.90——1.752.00
Bet365
1.853.304.331.911.911.801.95
1xBet
1.943.704.322.001.941.781.95
Betano
1.913.454.251.931.911.752.02

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
90.5%
Over 1.5 Goals
73.2%
Over 2.5 Goals
47.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
28.4%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XUdinese or Draw
72%1.22
12Udinese or Lecce
77%1.29
X2Draw or Lecce
51%1.91

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Udinese leads 5-3)
5 Udinese2 Draw3 Lecce
08 Feb
Lecce
2-1
Udinese
Serie A
Oct 25
Udinese
3-2
Lecce
Serie A
Feb 25
Lecce
0-1
Udinese
Serie A
Oct 24
Udinese
1-0
Lecce
Serie A
May 24
Lecce
0-2
Udinese
Serie A
Oct 23
Udinese
1-1
Lecce
Serie A
Apr 23
Lecce
1-0
Udinese
Serie A
Dec 22
Udinese
2-0
Lecce
Friendlies Clubs
Nov 22
Udinese
1-1
Lecce
Serie A
Jul 20
Udinese
1-2
Lecce
Serie A

In the last 10 matches between Udinese and Lecce, Udinese has won 5 times, Lecce has 3 victories, and there have been 2 draws. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with several matches being closely contested; five of the encounters ended with a one-goal margin. Notably, both teams have secured narrow wins, and the most recent match in 2026 saw Lecce winning 2-1, which highlights their ability to compete effectively. The overall record suggests a balanced matchup, with neither side dominating the other in recent history.

Serie A Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
AS Roma
54101431113
DWWWW
2
Inter
5410158713
DWWWW
3
Lazio
541083513
WDWWW
4
Cagliari
540152312
WWWLW
5
AC Milan
5320104611
WDDWW
6
Frosinone
531194510
WDWWL
12
Lecce
5203510-56
LWLLW
13
Udinese
5113811-34
LLLWD
18
Bologna
502336-32
DLDLL
19
Genoa
5014310-71
LDLLL
20
Venezia
5005413-90
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Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
UdineseHome
0W1D2L
3 playedGF 2 · GA 40.33 pts/game
LecceAway
1W0D2L
3 playedGF 2 · GA 41.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
UdineseLecce
1.32Goals p.g.0.97
1.24Goals conceded p.g.1.35
26%Clean sheets23%
35%Win rate35%
2.56Avg goals in match2.32
1.26xG per game1.03
-0.12xGA per game0.42
43%Possession %40%
4.0Shots on target / game3.6
3.4Corners per game3.9
Udinese
Recent Form

Udinese have won 6 of their last 19 matches at home, drawing 5 and losing 8. Their recent home fixtures include lost to Udinese 0-1 and lost to Udinese 1-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 12W 8D 14L from the last 34 games (35% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: UdineseAll competitions
26 Sept
Pogon Szczecin
1-1
Udinese
Friendlies Clubs
19 Sept
Udinese
0-1
Cagliari
Serie A
14 Sept
Inter
5-3
Udinese
Serie A
07 Sept
Udinese
1-2
Lazio
Serie A
02 Sept
Udinese
2-1
Venezia
Coppa Italia
29 Aug
Monza
2-3
Udinese
Serie A
12
Win
35%
8
Draw
24%
14
Lost
41%
Lecce
Recent Form

Lecce have won 5 of their last 16 matches on the road, drawing 1 and losing 10. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Lecce 3-0 and lost to Cagliari 1-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 11W 4D 16L from the last 31 games (35% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: LecceAll competitions
20 Sept
AC Milan
3-0
Lecce
Serie A
13 Sept
Lecce
3-2
Monza
Serie A
07 Sept
Cagliari
1-0
Lecce
Serie A
31 Aug
Lecce
0-4
AS Roma
Serie A
23 Aug
Venezia
0-2
Lecce
Serie A
17 Aug
Palermo
2-0
Lecce
Coppa Italia
11
Win
35%
4
Draw
13%
16
Lost
52%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Udinese

No reported absences

Lecce

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

Value Bets
Udinese Win1.87 (48.5%)
Lecce Win4.11 (28.1%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.95 (47.1%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.88 (52.9%)
Both Teams Score1.78 (51.2%)
BTTS No1.96 (48.8%)
Speculative
Draw3.47 (23.3%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Udinese have averaged 3.4 corners per match at home; Lecce 3.9 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 4.7 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Udinese have generated 1.26 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 35% of them. They put 4.0 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Udinese player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Under

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.