Lecce dey prepare to host Fiorentina for one crucial Serie A match today, Sunday, October 20, 2024, at the Stadio Via del Mare. Lecce, wey dey 16th position with just five points, don struggle dis season, winning only one game in seven league matches. Dem no win any match for their last five games across all competitions, suffering three consecutive defeats. Their last match before the international break end in a 1-0 loss to Udinese, making it the fifth time dem no score in the league dis season.
On the other hand, Fiorentina, wey dey 11th position with 10 points, don enjoy better form recently. Dem win three out of their last four games, including a 2-1 victory over AC Milan before the international break. Yacine Adli and Albert Guðmundsson score the goals for Fiorentina in that match, while David De Gea save two penalties to secure the win.
Lecce go miss some key players due to injury, including Kevin Bonifazi, Mohamed Kaba, and Medon Berisha. Fiorentina also have their own injury woes, with Marin Pongracic and Rolando Mandragora sidelined.
Predictions dey favor Fiorentina to win dis match, given their better form and goalscoring record. Fiorentina no win any away league game dis season, but dem dey on a mission to break into the top half of the table.
The match go be a tough one for Lecce, but dem still dey hopeful to leave a good account of themselves in front of their home fans. Lecce unbeaten in their last two home games in Serie A and dem win against Fiorentina last season, so dem still have some hope.
