Early odds line movement signal Lazio superiority versus Genoa

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 27.Aug
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico (72698 seats)

With the anxious opening game done it’s time for the second Serie A clash of the season. Lazio eagerly anticipate Genoa in front of their home following.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Lazio form and stats

Last season, Lazio's league statistics were 22 wins, 8 draws and 8 losses, resulting in 2nd position in the Club Friendlies 2. During these 38 matches they scored {60 goals} and let in 30. Appearing as the home side in the previous season Lazio produced 11-4-4 (win-draw-lost) with {32 goals} and 18 conceded.

Lazio are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Lecce. The gifted forward Immobile bested all others in that fixture and was awarded a match rating of 7.45 out of 10. Immobile scored one goal, hit the woodwork once and hit two key passes.

In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Empoli.

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Genoa form and stats

Let's have a look at how Genoa performed last season in the Serie B: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 21 victories, 11 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 53 and conceded {28 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 9 - drew 5 and lost 5 with 24/18 goals scored/conceded.

The manager Gilardino was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris. Genoa suffered a 1-4 loss to Fiorentina (placed 1st). Biraschi was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.85. The defender Biraschi scored one goal and won 7 of 9 duels.

Before that game, the victory at home hosting Modena in the Coppa Italia (4-3).

Head 2 Head

Lazio have avoided a loss in the last 6 matches (5-1-0) against Genoa.

One of the profiles has been Immobile with 10 goals scored against Genoa in these 10 games.

Top Goalscorers

LazioC. Immobile
C. Immobile
1 goals
GenoaD. Biraschi
D. Biraschi
1 goals

Lazio missing players

Genoa missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Lazio Genoa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 4
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 3
5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 4
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 2
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 50%
 
23 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 9
7 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 5
Lazio Last season Genoa
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
22 11   Won W   9 21
8 4   Drew D   5 11
8 4   Lost L   5 6
60 32   Scored S   24 53
30 18   Conceded C   18 28
92% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   84% 84%
74% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   63% 58%
42% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 39%
26% 37%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 16%
3% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 8%
34% 47%   BTTS BTTS   47% 37%
55% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   37% 53%
18% 16%   Failed to Score F T   32% 26%
 
4.4 4.3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 5.7
4.6 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 3.5
2.2 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.3
2 2   Red cards R C   2 5
 
11.7 12.6   Shots (avg) S (   12.3 14.1
4.5 4.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4 4.9
35% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   32% 29%
 
12.4 12.2   Shots against (avg) S A   10.7 9.7
3.3 3.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.6 2.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fiorentina 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 3
2 Juventus 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
3 Napoli 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
4 Inter 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Atalanta 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
6 Lecce 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Hellas Verona 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Roma 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Salernitana 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
10 Torino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Milan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Bologna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Cagliari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Lazio 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Empoli 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Frosinone 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Monza 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
18 Sassuolo 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
19 Genoa 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
20 Udinese 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Napoli 38 28 6 4 77 28 19 14 3 2 40 15 19 14 3 2 37 13 49 90
2 Lazio 38 22 8 8 60 30 19 11 4 4 32 18 19 11 4 4 28 12 30 74
3 Inter 38 23 3 12 71 42 19 14 0 5 37 14 19 9 3 7 34 28 29 72
4 Milan 38 20 10 8 64 43 19 13 4 2 41 20 19 7 6 6 23 23 21 70
5 Atalanta 38 19 7 12 66 48 19 10 3 6 38 26 19 9 4 6 28 22 18 64
6 Roma 38 18 9 11 50 38 19 11 3 5 28 15 19 7 6 6 22 23 12 63
7 Juventus 38 22 6 10 56 33 19 13 3 3 38 15 19 9 3 7 18 18 23 62
8 Fiorentina 38 15 11 12 53 43 19 9 6 4 30 22 19 6 5 8 23 21 10 56
9 Bologna 38 14 12 12 53 49 19 7 9 3 24 14 19 7 3 9 29 35 4 54
10 Torino 38 14 11 13 42 41 19 5 7 7 15 19 19 9 4 6 27 22 1 53
11 Monza 38 14 10 14 48 52 19 7 5 7 25 22 19 7 5 7 23 30 -4 52
12 Udinese 38 11 13 14 47 48 19 6 9 4 30 20 19 5 4 10 17 28 -1 46
13 Sassuolo 38 12 9 17 47 61 19 8 4 7 24 23 19 4 5 10 23 38 -14 45
14 Empoli 38 10 13 15 37 49 19 8 4 7 22 23 19 2 9 8 15 26 -12 43
15 Salernitana 38 9 15 14 48 62 19 7 6 6 30 26 19 2 9 8 18 36 -14 42
16 Lecce 38 8 12 18 33 46 19 3 8 8 18 24 19 5 4 10 15 22 -13 36
17 Spezia 38 6 13 19 31 62 19 4 8 7 18 30 19 2 5 12 13 32 -31 31
18 Hellas Verona 38 7 10 21 31 59 19 6 3 10 20 32 19 1 7 11 11 27 -28 31
19 Cremonese 38 5 12 21 36 69 19 4 4 11 15 31 19 1 8 10 21 38 -33 27
20 Sampdoria 38 3 10 25 24 71 19 1 7 11 12 28 19 2 3 14 12 43 -47 19
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Frosinone 38 24 8 6 63 26 19 14 3 2 35 11 19 10 5 4 28 15 37 80
2 Genoa 38 21 11 6 53 28 19 12 6 1 29 10 19 9 5 5 24 18 25 73
3 Bari 1908 38 17 14 7 58 37 19 7 9 3 30 19 19 10 5 4 28 18 21 65
4 Cagliari 38 15 15 8 50 34 19 11 6 2 28 17 19 4 9 6 22 17 16 60
5 Parma 38 17 10 11 48 39 19 11 2 6 26 16 19 6 8 5 22 23 9 60
6 Südtirol 38 14 16 8 38 34 19 6 10 3 21 18 19 8 6 5 17 16 4 58
7 Reggina 38 17 4 17 49 45 19 10 2 7 28 22 19 7 2 10 21 23 4 50
8 Venezia 38 13 10 15 51 50 19 7 5 7 29 27 19 6 5 8 22 23 1 49
9 Palermo 38 11 16 11 48 49 19 8 8 3 25 17 19 3 8 8 23 32 -1 49
10 Modena 38 13 9 16 47 53 19 7 8 4 26 18 19 6 1 12 21 35 -6 48
11 Pisa 38 11 14 13 48 42 19 7 5 7 27 21 19 4 9 6 21 21 6 47
12 Como 38 10 17 11 47 48 19 8 7 4 28 20 19 2 10 7 19 28 -1 47
13 Ascoli 38 12 11 15 40 47 19 6 6 7 20 22 19 6 5 8 20 25 -7 47
14 Cittadella 38 9 16 13 34 45 19 5 8 6 19 22 19 4 8 7 15 23 -11 43
15 Ternana 38 11 10 17 37 52 19 8 5 6 21 21 19 3 5 11 16 31 -15 43
16 Brescia 38 9 13 16 36 57 19 6 6 7 17 22 19 3 7 9 19 35 -21 40
17 Cosenza 38 9 13 16 30 53 19 7 7 5 20 18 19 2 6 11 10 35 -23 40
18 Perugia 38 10 9 19 40 52 19 6 6 7 22 26 19 4 3 12 18 26 -12 39
19 SPAL 38 8 14 16 41 51 19 4 7 8 25 27 19 4 7 8 16 24 -10 38
20 Benevento 38 7 14 17 33 49 19 4 6 9 16 25 19 3 8 8 17 24 -16 35

Lazio:
Genoa:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fiorentina 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 3
2 Juventus 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
3 Napoli 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
4 Inter 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Atalanta 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
6 Lecce 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Hellas Verona 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Roma 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Salernitana 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
10 Torino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Milan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Bologna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Cagliari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Lazio 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Empoli 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Frosinone 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Monza 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
18 Sassuolo 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
19 Genoa 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
20 Udinese 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0

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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.