Match preview Serie A: Lazio - Brescia at Stadio Olimpico

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Wed 29.July
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico (72698 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Lazio fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and Brescia's 19th place in the table will show on the pitch.

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 Lazio and Brescia.

Lazio can neither be promoted or relegated from Serie A. For Brescia it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.

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Lazio form and stats

Lazio are steadily winning Serie A games and points here at Stadio Olimpico. 13 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 18 games.

It's back home for Lazio, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Hellas Verona away with the result 5-1. Joaquín Correa, Sergej Milinković-Savić and Ciro Immobile (3) found the net in that victory. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Cagliari.

As indicated by the result mentioned above, Lazio played a great game against Hellas Verona and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. What a game it was for Ciro Immobile when beating Hellas Verona, applying the finishing touch to three goals!

Lazio are traveling soon after this match as the Serie A match at Napoli awaits in three days.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (44 in 18 games), Lazio's attacking play is working. Lazio are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Olimpico in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 17 from 18 matches.

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Brescia form and stats

Brescia have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 3-2-13 (18 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.

The manager L. López Breijo was unhappy after their last game, a Serie A match played at their home ground Stadio Mario Rigamonti. Brescia suffered a 1-2 loss to Parma (placed 9th). Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Lecce's place.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sampdoria in just three days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Brescia as they have only managed to score 14 times from 18 away games in the league. For Brescia, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Brescia - Lazio 1-2 earlier this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's three Lazio victories, zero draws and zero Brescia wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LazioC. Immobile
C. Immobile
34 goals
LazioF. Caicedo Corozo
F. Caicedo Corozo
9 goals
LazioC. Correa
C. Correa
8 goals

Lazio missing players

Brescia missing players

Lazio Brescia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 5 18 36
23 13 6 Won W 0 3 6
6 3 0 Drew D 0 2 6
7 2 0 Lost L 5 13 24
76 44 25 Scored S 2 14 34
39 17 4 Conceded C 18 43 76
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
86% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 78% 83%
75% 72% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 61% 67%
31% 39% 83% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 33% 28%
19% 22% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 17% 11%
67% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 56% 56%
28% 39% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 17%
11% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 80% 28% 31%
 
5.9 6.2 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 4.2 4.1
4.6 3.7 3 Corners against (avg) C A 8.6 6.4 6.5
2.7 2.4 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.5 2.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 6
 
548 293 112 Total Shots T S 36 176 387
210 109 47 Shots on Target S O 10 56 134
36% 40% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 25% 25%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Brescia has the fewest points from losing position (4)
  • Brescia has the most dropped points from leading position (34)
  • Brescia has the the worst goal difference (-29) away
  • Brescia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Brescia haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Lazio has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (15)
  • Lazio has the most points from losing position (28)
  • Lazio have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Lazio have scored more than double the goals of Brescia.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Juventus 36 26 5 5 75 38 18 16 2 0 45 14 18 10 3 5 30 24 37 83
2 Inter 36 22 10 4 77 36 18 10 6 2 38 17 18 12 4 2 39 19 41 76
3 Atalanta 36 22 9 5 96 45 18 12 2 4 51 24 18 10 7 1 45 21 51 75
4 Lazio 36 23 6 7 76 39 18 13 3 2 44 17 18 10 3 5 32 22 37 75
5 Roma 36 19 7 10 71 48 19 10 4 5 36 27 17 9 3 5 35 21 23 64
6 Milan 36 17 9 10 56 45 18 8 6 4 28 20 18 9 3 6 28 25 11 60
7 Napoli 36 17 8 11 58 47 18 9 3 6 28 23 18 8 5 5 30 24 11 59
8 Sassuolo 36 13 9 14 64 62 17 7 3 7 39 32 19 6 6 7 25 30 2 48
9 Parma 36 13 7 16 51 52 18 7 2 9 25 22 18 6 5 7 26 30 -1 46
10 Hellas Verona 36 11 13 12 44 48 18 8 5 5 26 25 18 3 8 7 18 23 -4 46
11 Bologna 36 12 10 14 51 60 18 5 7 6 24 28 18 7 3 8 27 32 -9 46
12 Fiorentina 36 10 13 13 44 47 18 4 8 6 18 22 18 6 5 7 26 25 -3 43
13 Cagliari 36 10 12 14 50 53 18 6 4 8 30 28 18 4 8 6 20 25 -3 42
14 Udinese 36 11 9 16 35 49 18 6 6 6 17 21 18 5 3 10 18 28 -14 42
15 Sampdoria 36 12 5 19 46 60 18 6 4 8 24 26 18 6 1 11 22 34 -14 41
16 Torino 36 11 6 19 43 64 18 7 4 7 21 27 18 4 2 12 22 37 -21 39
17 Genoa 36 9 9 18 44 68 18 6 1 11 21 31 18 3 8 7 23 37 -24 36
18 Lecce 36 8 8 20 47 80 18 4 5 9 27 37 18 4 3 11 20 43 -33 32
19 Brescia 36 6 6 24 34 76 18 3 4 11 20 33 18 3 2 13 14 43 -42 24
20 SPAL 36 5 5 26 26 71 18 2 4 12 15 37 18 3 1 14 11 34 -45 20

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.