TIPS - US Lecce VS SS Lazio

[(US Lecce) Strength]:
1. US Lecce currently rank 18th in the league with 17 points, placing them in the relegation zone. To secure their survival, the team must fight for every point.
2. Ylber Ramadani excels in midfield interceptions, averaging 2 tackles and 1.5 interceptions per game this season.
3. US Lecce have shown solid defensive performances against strong league opponents recently, losing by only 1 goal against AC Milan and Inter Milan.

[(US Lecce) Weakness]:
1. Starting center-back Kialonda Gaspar, who has started 18 matches for US Lecce this season, will be suspended due to a red card.
2. US Lecce lost all of their last 4 matches, conceding 6 goals while scoring only 1. Their offensive performance has been poor, with a lack of goal-scoring ability.
3. In 11 home matches this season, US Lecce only managed 2 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses. They have scored only 7 goals and conceded 15 at home, and their last 3 home matches have all ended in defeat, indicating poor home form.

[(SS Lazio) Strength]:
1. SS Lazio sit 9th in the league with 28 points, 9 points away from the top 6 European football spots. With the mid-table teams closely packed, the team are motivated to continue earning points to improve their ranking.
2. Mattia Zaccagni has scored 4 goals for the team this season and has created a team-high 21 key passes, showcasing his strong creative ability.
3. In 10 away league matches this season, SS Lazio recorded 3 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses. They are unbeaten in their last 3 away matches with 2 wins and 1 draw, demonstrating strong away form.
4. In their most recent encounter, SS Lazio defeated US Lecce 2-0, giving them a psychological advantage.

[(SS Lazio) Weakness]:
1. SS Lazio's starting defensive midfielder Danilo Cataldi will be suspended due to accumulated yellow cards. He has scored 2 goals and provided 2 assists this season, and his absence will significantly impact the team's midfield stability.
2. SS Lazio's recent form has been inconsistent, with only 1 win, 3 draws, and 2 losses in their last 6 matches, making it difficult for them to secure points consistently.
3. In their last match, SS Lazio lost 3-0 to Como 1907, with poor defensive performance and a clear lack of offensive firepower.

[Tips]:
US Lecce Lecce have been in poor form recently, losing all of their last 4 matches, conceding 6 goals while scoring only 1.

Their offensive performance has been weak, and their defense has been unstable.

SS Lecce's home performances have also been inconsistent, with no clear home advantage.

Although they have not suffered heavy defeats against strong teams recently, they have still lost and failed to score.

Lazio have been relatively stable in away matches and managed to secure a convincing victory in their last encounter.

Facing unstable opponents, Lazio are expected to win away from home.

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