Betting guide: Lazio odds-on to defeat Genoa at Stadio Olimpico

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Fri 17.December
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico (72698 seats)

Lazio have won 25 points running out as the hosts. Genoa have got 10 points using the away locker rooms. Will this be a home win?

Insights:
  • Lazio have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lazio have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Genoa have scored away.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Coppa Italia game only three days ago.

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Lazio form and stats

Lazio are steadily winning Serie A games and points here at Stadio Olimpico. 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games.

Lazio faced defeat in their previous match, away at Sassuolo (1-2). Midfielder Cataldi was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.45 (out of ten) in that game. Cataldi dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 23 successful passes (of 27 total).

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Europa League home game that ended 0-0 versus Galatasaray.

Goals are plentiful at Stadio Olimpico in the league this season as Lazio has scored 22 goals here in 8 home games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Lazio defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Genoa form and stats

There's been little loot from Genoa's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 9 away games in the Serie A. Genoa only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws. Genoa are desperate to end a 14-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Cagliari fixture.

Genoa had fun at their own home (Stadio Olimpico) last time out, beating Salernitana 1-0. Ekuban scored. Goalkeeper Šemper got the top player rating of the team with 8.13/10. Šemper stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

A 1-3 loss hosting Sampdoria before that.

A new game in only four days for Genoa, the Serie A home match versus Atalanta. Busy days.

Genoa have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 10 goals have been scored. As for defending, Genoa rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Lazio wins - draws - Genoa wins). As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

LazioC. Immobile
C. Immobile
13 goals
GenoaM. Destro
M. Destro
7 goals
LazioS. Milinković-Savić
S. Milinković-Savić
5 goals

Lazio missing players

Genoa missing players

Lazio Genoa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 4 Played P 4 9 17
7 5 2 Won W 0 1 1
4 2 2 Drew D 2 4 7
6 1 0 Lost L 2 4 9
33 22 15 Scored S 6 10 18
32 12 7 Conceded C 9 17 34
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 88%
94% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 82%
76% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 56% 65%
59% 62% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 56% 47%
24% 38% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 22% 18%
65% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 56% 59%
12% 25% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 12%
24% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 44% 41%
 
3.5 4.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.6 4.1
4.1 3.5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5.3 5.1
2.5 2 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.7
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.5 14.5 18.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 10.9 11.2
4.5 5.8 7.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.4 3.5
43% 48% 48% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 32% 31%
 
12.7 10.5 8 Shots against (avg) S A 17.5 15.2 14.9
3.6 3.5 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.9 5.1
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Lazio have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Genoa have scored away.
  • Lazio have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lazio haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 17 12 4 1 43 15 8 6 2 0 24 6 9 6 2 1 19 9 28 40
2 Milan 17 12 3 2 36 19 8 6 1 1 16 7 9 6 2 1 20 12 17 39
3 Atalanta 17 11 4 2 37 20 8 3 3 2 17 11 9 8 1 0 20 9 17 37
4 Napoli 17 11 3 3 34 13 9 6 1 2 17 6 8 5 2 1 17 7 21 36
5 Fiorentina 17 10 0 7 31 22 8 6 0 2 21 10 9 4 0 5 10 12 9 30
6 Roma 17 9 1 7 26 19 9 6 1 2 12 7 8 3 0 5 14 12 7 28
7 Juventus 17 8 4 5 23 17 8 4 1 3 9 7 9 4 3 2 14 10 6 28
8 Empoli 17 8 2 7 27 29 9 3 1 5 14 20 8 5 1 2 13 9 -2 26
9 Lazio 17 7 4 6 33 32 8 5 2 1 22 12 9 2 2 5 11 20 1 25
10 Bologna 17 7 3 7 24 29 9 5 1 3 16 12 8 2 2 4 8 17 -5 24
11 Hellas Verona 17 6 5 6 33 30 9 5 1 3 19 13 8 1 4 3 14 17 3 23
12 Sassuolo 17 6 5 6 28 26 9 3 3 3 12 11 8 3 2 3 16 15 2 23
13 Torino 17 6 4 7 22 18 9 5 2 2 18 10 8 1 2 5 4 8 4 22
14 Sampdoria 17 5 3 9 25 33 9 2 2 5 13 20 8 3 1 4 12 13 -8 18
15 Udinese 17 3 8 6 22 28 9 2 5 2 11 12 8 1 3 4 11 16 -6 17
16 Venezia 17 4 4 9 16 30 8 2 2 4 11 14 9 2 2 5 5 16 -14 16
17 Spezia 17 3 3 11 17 38 8 2 2 4 9 11 9 1 1 7 8 27 -21 12
18 Genoa 17 1 7 9 18 34 8 0 3 5 8 17 9 1 4 4 10 17 -16 10
19 Cagliari 17 1 7 9 17 34 9 1 4 4 12 15 8 0 3 5 5 19 -17 10
20 Salernitana 17 2 2 13 11 37 8 1 1 6 5 16 9 1 1 7 6 21 -26 8

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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.