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Lecce v Bologna

18%Lecce
28%Draw
54%Bologna

Bologna ahead.

Tested

Bologna win about 54 times in 100. The other 46: a draw (28) or a Lecce win (18).

Forecast by Vesta, published Wednesday 30 September 2026, 13:26 CEST, before kickoff.

3 or more goals41%
Both teams score44%
Expected goals0.8 v 1.6
Most likely score0-114% chance

Likely line-ups

Our estimate from recent matches; the confirmed ones replace it about an hour before kickoff
Lecce5-3-24-2-3-1Bologna

Players to watch

Model estimate

Each player's chance to score and to assist, from Vesta's expected goals for his team, his expected goals and goals per 90 minutes, and the minutes he is likely to play (the likely line-ups above).

Numbers to expect

Forecast by Vesta

What each side should make in this match, forecast by Vesta from both teams' recent numbers and the match forecast.

Shots9.413.0
Shots on target2.94.5
Corners4.04.7
Fouls13.712.5
Yellow cards1.91.5

What's at stake

Model estimate

The chance of each team finishing first, in the top four or in the bottom three: today, and in the simulated seasons where this match ends in each result.

What Lecce v Bologna changes for both teams
Team and chanceNowLecce winDrawBologna win
Lecce
Bottom 366%56%66%71%
Bologna
Bottom 37%11%9%5%

Goals in the match

Tested
1 or more goals90%
2 or more goals68%
3 or more goals41%
4 or more goals21%
5 or more goals9%

Exactly

0 goals10%
1 goal22%
2 goals27%
3 goals20%
4 goals12%
5 goals6%
6 or more goals3%

Goals by team

Tested
Lecce: 1 or more55%
Lecce: 2 or more19%
Lecce: 3 or more5%
Bologna: 1 or more79%
Bologna: 2 or more46%
Bologna: 3 or more20%
Both teams score44%
At least one team does not score56%

Winning margin

Tested
Lecce by 3 or more1%
Lecce by 24%
Lecce by 113%
Draw28%
Bologna by 125%
Bologna by 217%
Bologna by 3 or more12%

Result combinations

Tested
Lecce win or draw46%
Either team wins (no draw)72%
Bologna win or draw82%

Clean sheets

Tested
Lecce keep a clean sheet21%
Bologna keep a clean sheet45%
Lecce win without conceding11%
Bologna win without conceding35%
No goals at all10%

The first goal

Model estimate
Lecce score first30%
Bologna score first59%
No goals10%

When it comes

Minutes 1-1527%
Minutes 16-3020%
Minutes 31-45+16%
Minutes 46-6012%
Minutes 61-758%
Minutes 76-90+7%

Every score

Tested

Chance of each score in percent: Lecce goals down, Bologna goals across.

Chance of each exact score
Home goals down, away goals across012345
010.314.311.15.92.30.7
17.213.08.84.71.90.6
22.84.44.21.80.70.2
30.71.20.90.60.20.1
40.10.20.20.1··
5······

Halves

Tested
A goal in the first half65%
A goal in the second half73%
Lecce ahead at half-time17%
Level at half-time44%
Bologna ahead at half-time39%
Lecce win the second half18%
Second half level38%
Bologna win the second half44%
More goals in the first half28%
More goals in the second half42%
Same goals in both halves29%

Half-time and full-time

Tested
Lecce ahead at half-time, Lecce win9%
Level at half-time, Lecce win8%
Bologna ahead at half-time, Lecce win1%
Lecce ahead at half-time, draw5%
Level at half-time, draw18%
Bologna ahead at half-time, draw5%
Lecce ahead at half-time, Bologna win2%
Level at half-time, Bologna win19%
Bologna ahead at half-time, Bologna win33%

When the goals come

Model estimate

Expected goals in each 15 minutes.

1-15'
16-30'
31-45+'
46-60'
61-75'
76-90+'
LecceBologna

Tested: checked on past matches at this level of detail. Tested in aggregate: checked on a coarser measure. Model estimate: not checked on real data yet. How Vesta works

Every player's chances

Model estimate

Everyone likely to play, by chance to score. Minutes: what we expect him to play; shots: how many he should take.

Lecce
Lecce: each player's chances
PlayerMinScore2+AssistGoal or assistShots
Nikola Stulic5211%<1%4%14%0.8
Lassana Coulibaly909%<1%4%13%0.7
Willem Geubbels bench279%<1%1%10%0.5
Konan N’Dri bench398%<1%3%11%0.8
Santiago Pierotti758%<1%6%13%0.7
Tiago Gabriel494%<1%<1%5%0.2
Joël Monteiro bench434%<1%4%7%0.4
Youssef Maleh493%<1%2%5%0.5
Olaf Gorter bench223%<1%2%5%0.2
Kialonda Gaspar682%<1%<1%3%0.3
Ivan Ilic bench442%<1%7%9%0.3
Oumar Ngom512%<1%2%5%0.4
Jamil Siebert762%<1%2%4%0.2
Amar Ahmed Fatah bench182%<1%2%4%0.2
Paco Esteban bench121%<1%1%2%0.1
Antonino Gallo641%<1%5%6%0.1
Danilo Veiga90<1%<1%4%5%0.1
Corrie Ndaba bench26<1%<1%<1%1%0.1
Wladimiro Falcone90<1%<1%<1%<1%0.0
Bologna
Bologna: each player's chances
PlayerMinScore2+AssistGoal or assistShots
Roberto Piccoli7328%4%7%33%2.4
Federico Bernardeschi7419%2%17%33%2.4
Nicolò Cambiaghi7413%<1%13%25%1.4
Jens Odgaard5212%<1%5%16%1.3
Artem Dovbyk bench1511%<1%4%14%0.6
Riccardo Orsolini bench199%<1%2%10%0.7
Tommaso Pobega528%<1%4%12%1.1
Lewis Ferguson908%<1%9%16%1.0
Emil Holm556%<1%10%15%0.7
Torbjørn Heggem904%<1%2%5%0.5
Arthur Theate544%<1%1%5%0.5
Mikel Amondarain bench193%<1%3%6%0.3
Marco Libra bench142%<1%2%4%0.3
Eivind Helland bench482%<1%2%4%0.3
Oussama El Azzouzi bench172%<1%1%4%0.2
Juan Miranda622%<1%10%12%0.4
Jonathan Rowe bench51%<1%<1%2%0.2
Nikola Moro bench161%<1%2%3%0.2
Nadir Zortea bench351%<1%4%5%0.3
Rahim Alhassane bench28<1%<1%2%3%0.1
Lorenzo De Silvestri bench6<1%<1%<1%<1%0.0
Lukasz Skorupski72<1%<1%<1%<1%0.0
Massimo Pessina bench18<1%<1%<1%<1%0.0