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Venezia vs Lecce Prediction: Promoted Hosts Eye Opening Win in Serie A Opener

Venezia return to Serie A on 23 August 2026 after winning the Serie B title with 82 points, opening the top flight campaign at home against Lecce, who survived on the final day last season. Both clubs arrive as relegation…

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  • It's week 1 of the 2026-2027 Serie A on 2026-08-23 at 17:30 GMT, when Venezia and Lecce go head-to-head.
  • In the last 2 meetings, E. Di Francesco has beaten 2 times G. Stroppa, with no draws and no victories for G. Stroppa.
  • Venezia report 2 missing players: A. Adorante (Hernia), M. Sverko (Hip Injury) and Lecce report 2 missing players: L. Banda (Inactive), M. Berisha (Thigh Injury).
  • We expect Venezia to line up in a predicted 3-at-the-back 3-5-2, and Lecce are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
  • Venezia won 3-2 against Modena, while Lecce lost their fixture 0-2 vs Palermo.
  • Venezia look strong (3-1-1) over the last 5 matches, whereas Lecce have 2-1-2 in the same span.
  • Lecce hold the upper hand H2H: of 8 meetings, they've triumphed 3 times, conceded 1 time and shared 4 draws.

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Venezia is going head to head with Lecce on 23/8/2026 16:30 GMT for the Italy Serie A. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Venezia v Lecce H2H statistics!