Lecce lost 1-2 to Lazio in a hard-fought match, played at Lecce's stadium. Lazio won thanks to Marusic's 87th-minute goal, after Lecce had found the equalizer with Morente. The match was very balanced, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. Lecce made 15 crosses in this match, a higher number than their seasonal average of 14.7 in Serie A. Lazio had 85.0% possession in the first 15 minutes of the second half. Lecce scored for six consecutive games in Serie A for the first time since November-December 2023. Valentín Castellanos scored 7 goals in this season, more than any other Lazio player in Serie A. Lazio scored at least one goal in each of the last 14 games played against Lecce in Serie A. Lecce played a good game, but ultimately lost 1-2. The defeat was very bitter for Lecce, who had hoped to win against Lazio. The match was very intense, with both teams giving their all. Lecce will have to work to improve their defense, which conceded two goals to Lazio. Lazio won an important match, which allows them to stay in the running for European cup qualification.