Inter Milan is set to host Lecce on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the Stadio San Siro. Both teams come into this match with contrasting recent forms and will be eager to secure a positive result.
Match Preview
Inter Milan
Inter Milan Recent Form
Inter Milan has been solid but slightly underwhelming in their recent outings, with a record of LWDDD.
Their last match ended in a 2-2 draw against Genoa, where they dominated possession (68%) and had 17 shots on goal, 8 of which were on target.
Despite their attacking prowess, their defence has been leaky, conceding 6 goals in their last 6 games. Inter has struggled to convert draws into wins, with their last three league games all ending in draws. However, they remain undefeated in their last 4 league games.
Inter Milan Injury News
Inter Milan does not have any significant new injuries reported, allowing them to field a strong lineup. Marcus Thuram, who has scored 3 goals in the last 6 league games, will be a key player for them.
Lecce
Lecce Recent Form
Lecce’s form has been disappointing, with a record of DLLDL. Their most recent match was a 4-0 drubbing at home by Atalanta, where they managed 21 attempts on goal but only 4 were on target.
Offensively, Lecce has been struggling, scoring only 2 goals in their last 6 games.
Defensively, they have been porous, conceding 10 goals in the same period. Lecce has failed to score in their last 4 games and has conceded in 5 of their last 6.
Lecce Injury News
Lecce does not have any major injuries reported, but their lack of form is a significant concern as they head into this tough fixture.
Players To Watch
Inter Milan Player To Watch
Marcus Thuram: With 3 goals in his last 6 league appearances, Thuram is in fine form and will be crucial for Inter Milan’s attacking efforts.
Lecce Player To Watch
Nikola Kristovic: Lecce’s main attacking threat, Kristovic, will need to find his scoring boots if Lecce is to have any chance of an upset at the San Siro.
Prediction
Given the contrasting forms and…
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Publish date : 2024-08-23 06:00:00
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