Football betting preview: Lazio favourites when Fiorentina visits

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Fri 20.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico (72698 seats)

Lazio perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Fiorentina can look both up and down from their 13th position.

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Lazio form and stats

This stadium, Stadio Olimpico, has been a fortress for Lazio in the Serie A so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 11-3-0. Lazio haven’t lost a league-game in 21 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Inter, 177 days ago. The Lazio fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadio Olimpico and will expect new points from this game. Lazio has played 14 games in a row here without a defeat.

Lazio's previous game was a Serie A match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Bologna (placed 10th). The home side are looking to build on that result. In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Genoa.

Lazio are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (39 goals in 14 games). Lazio are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Olimpico in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 14 matches.

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Fiorentina form and stats

The visitors are W4-D3-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A.

Fiorentina played 1-1 against Milan in their previous match. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Sampdoria at their stadium, the result 5-1.

Fiorentina has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 12 games. Fiorentina struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Fiorentina - Lazio 1-2 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Lazio victories, two draws and two Fiorentina wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LazioC. Immobile
C. Immobile
27 goals
LazioF. Caicedo Corozo
F. Caicedo Corozo
8 goals
LazioC. Correa
C. Correa
7 goals

Lazio missing players

Fiorentina missing players

Lazio Fiorentina
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 14 3 Played P 3 12 25
19 11 2 Won W 1 4 7
5 3 1 Drew D 1 3 8
2 0 0 Lost L 1 5 10
60 39 4 Scored S 4 19 32
23 10 0 Conceded C 5 19 36
96% 93% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 88%
85% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 72%
69% 64% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 52%
35% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 24%
19% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 16%
62% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 67% 64%
35% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 24%
8% 7% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 24%
 
5.6 6.1 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 5.6 5.8
4.7 4.1 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7.7 6.8 4.8
2.7 2.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.1 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
414 244 57 Total Shots T S 25 156 367
163 91 17 Shots on Target S O 13 62 128
37% 43% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 31% 25%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Fiorentina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lazio has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7)
  • Lazio has the most clean sheets (7) at home
  • Lazio has the most points (36) at home
  • Lazio has the most scored goals (39) at home
  • Lazio has the most scored goals in the first half (30)
  • Lazio has the the best goal difference (+29) at home
  • Lazio has the the best goal difference (+37)
  • Lazio have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Lazio have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lazio have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Fiorentina have scored away.
  • Lazio is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lazio 26 19 5 2 60 23 14 11 3 0 39 10 12 8 2 2 21 13 37 62
2 Juventus 25 19 3 3 48 24 12 11 1 0 29 10 13 8 2 3 19 14 24 60
3 Inter 24 16 6 2 49 22 12 7 4 1 23 10 12 9 2 1 26 12 27 54
4 Atalanta 25 14 6 5 70 34 12 6 2 4 33 19 13 8 4 1 37 15 36 48
5 Roma 26 13 6 7 51 35 13 6 3 4 26 19 13 7 3 3 25 16 16 45
6 Napoli 26 11 6 9 41 36 13 5 2 6 17 18 13 6 4 3 24 18 5 39
7 Milan 25 10 6 9 27 32 12 4 5 3 12 13 13 6 1 6 15 19 -5 36
8 Hellas Verona 24 9 8 7 28 24 12 6 3 3 17 12 12 3 5 4 11 12 4 35
9 Parma 24 10 5 9 32 30 12 6 1 5 17 11 12 4 4 4 15 19 2 35
10 Bologna 26 9 7 10 38 42 13 4 5 4 18 20 13 5 2 6 20 22 -4 34
11 Cagliari 25 8 8 9 41 40 13 5 2 6 25 23 12 3 6 3 16 17 1 32
12 Sassuolo 24 8 5 11 38 39 12 5 1 6 25 22 12 3 4 5 13 17 -1 29
13 Fiorentina 25 7 8 10 32 36 13 3 5 5 13 17 12 4 3 5 19 19 -4 29
14 Udinese 25 7 6 12 21 37 12 5 3 4 10 12 13 2 3 8 11 25 -16 27
15 Torino 25 8 3 14 28 45 12 4 2 6 11 22 13 4 1 8 17 23 -17 27
16 Lecce 26 6 7 13 34 56 13 2 5 6 19 26 13 4 2 7 15 30 -22 25
17 Sampdoria 24 6 5 13 26 43 13 3 4 6 14 21 11 3 1 7 12 22 -17 23
18 Genoa 25 5 7 13 29 46 12 4 1 7 14 18 13 1 6 6 15 28 -17 22
19 Brescia 25 4 4 17 22 46 13 1 3 9 13 25 12 3 1 8 9 21 -24 16
20 SPAL 25 4 3 18 19 44 12 2 2 8 11 20 13 2 1 10 8 24 -25 15

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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.