SERIE A

Across seven league matches, Lecce are 3-0-4 and Juventus are 3-2-2, so the records look closer than the underlying shape. Lecce's 12th-place standing hides a 2.49 xGA per match, while Juventus are much cleaner at 0.53 xGA per match. On offense, Lecce generate 1.69 xG per match and Juventus 1.74, so the real split is defensive quality, not attacking volume. Juventus' xG and points are both better supported than Lecce's table position. Without relying on absences, the shot profile favors Juventus more than the standings do. Lecce average 4.7 shots on target per match, while Juventus sit at 5.9, which helps explain why the visitors project to control the better looks. Lecce have scored 1.29 goals per match, but that sits well below the chance quality they'd want against stronger teams. Juventus' projected 2-0 result fits a match where the visitors create more clean chances and Lecce struggle to turn volume into enough finishing power.
Our Lecce vs Juventus prediction is Lecce 0-2 Juventus. We like Under 2.5 goals at any price up to -117, with Juventus' defensive xGA profile and Lecce's weaker chance prevention pointing to a controlled road win.