Lecce vs Fiorentina Prediction, Preview and Stats
2025/2026 Serie A, Italy
Serie A
Fiorentina FIOSTANDINGS
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CONTEXT
Lecce and Fiorentina played out a 1-1 draw in Serie A, with Lecce hosting and holding 55% possession to Fiorentina's 45%. Fiorentina took the lead at halftime 1-0, but Lecce equalized in the second half to claim a point. Identified as the stronger team pre-match, Fiorentina experienced a significant structural deviation of 71.6%, as the result did not align with expectations favoring them. Market assessments were not aligned with the outcome. Efficiency for both sides remained in line with expectations, supported by the lack of red cards or major disruptive events. No second-half adjustments were noted, and the even final score reflected Lecce's territorial dominance translating into a resilient performance without overpowering clinical finishing.
TL;DR
- Structural deviation: Significant 71.6% deviation attributed to Fiorentina due to the draw against their pre-match favored status.
- Efficiency shift: Both teams' efficiency remained in line with expectations.
- xG alignment: No xG data available to assess alignment with outcome.
- Market alignment: Market alignment was false, as the draw deviated from pre-match expectations.
- xG expectations: xG expectations could not be evaluated due to unavailable data.
- Event impact: No notable events or second-half adjustments impacted the match.
- Red card distortion: No red cards occurred, causing zero distortion to the result.
Quality vs Volume
Open Play vs Set Play
Expected Points
| Team | xPts |
|---|---|
| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |
Match referee
F. Maresca
Other match officials
M. Perri
4th Official
V. Colarossi
1st Assistant
P. Dei Giudici
2nd Assistant


Win Probabilities
Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Lecce
FiorentinaMovement
Changes since opening
Lecce
FiorentinaTeam Power Ranking
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11.99
35.86
Lecce
FiorentinaForm Analysis Opponent-Weighted
Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.


Heatmaps Ball coordinates
Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.
Lecce
Fiorentina

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted
How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage
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Attacking Efficiency 
Defensive Efficiency 
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)




Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence
Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.
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Lecce Fiorentina
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Counter / Transition Attack & Defence
What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.
Lecce
Lecce Fiorentina


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PRESSURE INDEX
Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.
- LEC had peak pressure around 86'.
- LEC started the game with stronger pressure.
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 17 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.


Match Record 
Goals 
Data last updated: 2026-04-21T00:01:28+00:00
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General Information
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Events
CONCLUSION
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