National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Milan or Lazio that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Milan and Lazio.
Milan form and stats
Milan participated in Coppa Italia the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals.The story so far in the Serie A for Milan at their home stadium (Stadio Giuseppe Meazza) is 7 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
A strong away win for Milan against Inter the last match, as Giroud (2) were on target. Giroud, who usually features in attack, was the top performer for the team in that fixture, scoring a rating of 8.61 (out of 10). Giroud scored two goals.
Before that, Milan drew at home versus Juventus.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Milan handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, zero draws and three defeats.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Milan, as the Serie A home game vs Sampdoria is only four days away.
Milan have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza with 20 goals in 12 league matches. From these home matches, Milan have conceded only 11 goals.
Lazio form and stats
Last season their Coppa Italia adventure ended in the quarter-finals.Playing away, Lazio have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 6 defeats in the Serie A this season.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Lazio goalkeeper Jose Manuel Reina Paez is eager to challenge this, with his 293 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Two travels in a row for Lazio, whose manager Sarri could celebrate last time after the win against Fiorentina. Attacker Immobile got a player rating of 8.04 in the game. "Man of the match" Immobile scored one goal.
A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Atalanta in the Serie A.Lazio are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, three draws and four defeats. From a total of eight matches.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Bologna in just three days.
Lazio has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 21 goals from 13 games. As for defending, Lazio rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 23 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Milan wins - draws - Lazio wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Immobile 18 goals |   Z. Ibrahimović 8 goals |  S. Milinković-Savić 8 goals |
Milan missing players
Lazio missing players
| Milan | Lazio | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 6 | ||
| 46 | 18 | Scored | S | 22 | 45 | ||
| 31 | 16 | Conceded | C | 21 | 34 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | ||
| 64% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 72% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 68% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 24% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 4.2 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.9 | ||
| 2.5 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.8 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 14.6 | 15.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 10.9 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.4 | ||
| 39% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 41% | ||
| 12.9 | 12.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.3 | 11.3 | ||
| 4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Inter | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 54 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 35 | 53 |
| 2 | Napoli | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 29 | 52 |
| 3 | Milan | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 23 | 52 |
| 4 | Juventus | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 45 |
| 5 | Atalanta | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 45 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 17 | 43 |
| 6 | Lazio | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 10 | 39 |
| 7 | Roma | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 40 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 39 |
| 8 | Fiorentina | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 36 |
| 9 | Hellas Verona | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 33 |
| 10 | Torino | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 32 |
| 11 | Empoli | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 14 | -10 | 30 |
| 12 | Sassuolo | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 23 | -3 | 29 |
| 13 | Bologna | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 28 |
| 14 | Udinese | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 33 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 27 |
| 15 | Spezia | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 30 | -18 | 26 |
| 16 | Sampdoria | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 33 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -8 | 23 |
| 17 | Cagliari | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -21 | 20 |
| 18 | Venezia | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -22 | 18 |
| 19 | Genoa | 24 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 27 | -25 | 14 |
| 20 | Salernitana | 23 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 29 | -39 | 11 |
