Soccer fixture news: Home crowds with high optimism before Lazio - Sampdoria

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Mon 27.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico (72698 seats)

A win for the hosts is predicted from this fixture if the league standings is a way to look into the future. The Lazio fans are optimistic that the contrast between 5th and Sampdoria's 19th position in the table will show on the ground.

Insights:
  • Lazio have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (11) in Serie A

Lazio have less rest than Sampdoria in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa Conference League game only four days ago. That game was an away game at CFR Cluj, so at least Lazio are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Lazio form and stats

The complete Serie A statistics playing at home this season for Lazio are 6-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).

The Lazio coach Sarri and his players return home after a 0-0 draw away versus CFR Cluj in the Europa Conference League. Defender Lazzari got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.74/10. Lazzari hit one key pass and won 6 of 7 duels.

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

The manager Sarri will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Napoli in only four days.

The Lazio fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 12 league matches.

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Sampdoria form and stats

Sampdoria have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 2-2-7 (11 played).

Sampdoria might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Bologna proved too strong as Sampdoria slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris. Nuytinck, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.1. Nuytinck won 4 of 5 duels.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Inter.

Highlight this: 11 of the latest 14 league games involving this club have seen only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

The attacking power of Sampdoria when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 11 league matches away. As for defending, Sampdoria rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Lazio have won or drawn the last 4 matches (3-1-0) versus Sampdoria.

The two combatants have met before this season: Sampdoria - Lazio 1-1. The games between these sides have sometimes been a bit wild, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters. One of the profiles has been Immobile with 11 goals scored against Sampdoria in these 10 encounters.

Top Goalscorers

LazioC. Immobile
C. Immobile
9 goals
LazioM. Zaccagni
M. Zaccagni
8 goals
LazioF. Anderson Pereira Gomes
F. Anderson Pereira Gomes
6 goals

Lazio missing players

Sampdoria missing players

Lazio Sampdoria
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 12 4 Played P 2 11 23
12 6 2 Won W 0 2 2
6 3 1 Drew D 0 2 5
5 3 1 Lost L 2 7 16
39 21 8 Scored S 0 8 11
19 12 4 Conceded C 5 20 38
91% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
83% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 82% 74%
48% 58% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 55% 39%
30% 42% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 9%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
39% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 45% 35%
52% 42% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 13%
17% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 45% 61%
 
4.7 4.4 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.1 3.4
4.9 4.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.3 4.9
2 2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.6 3.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.6 12.1 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 11.7 10.3
4.2 4.6 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.6 3.1
40% 38% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 16% 15%
 
12.9 13.1 12.8 Shots against (avg) S A 19 14.8 14
3.4 4.2 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4.8 4.6
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Lazio have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lazio have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lazio have scored more than double the goals of Sampdoria.
  • Lazio have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Sampdoria have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (11) in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have the the worst goal difference (-27) in Serie A
  • Sampdoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 23 20 2 1 56 15 11 10 1 0 31 8 12 10 1 1 25 7 41 62
2 Inter 23 15 2 6 44 27 12 10 0 2 25 6 11 5 2 4 19 21 17 47
3 Roma 23 13 5 5 30 19 11 7 1 3 13 5 12 6 4 2 17 14 11 44
4 Milan 23 13 5 5 39 30 11 8 1 2 25 16 12 5 4 3 14 14 9 44
5 Lazio 23 12 6 5 39 19 12 6 3 3 21 12 11 6 3 2 18 7 20 42
6 Atalanta 23 12 5 6 42 26 11 5 2 4 22 15 12 7 3 2 20 11 16 41
7 Juventus 23 14 5 4 36 17 12 8 3 1 25 8 11 6 2 3 11 9 19 32
8 Bologna 23 9 5 9 30 33 12 5 4 3 16 10 11 4 1 6 14 23 -3 32
9 Torino 23 8 7 8 24 25 11 4 4 3 10 8 12 4 3 5 14 17 -1 31
10 Udinese 23 7 9 7 31 28 11 3 6 2 17 12 12 4 3 5 14 16 3 30
11 Monza 23 8 5 10 28 31 12 4 3 5 16 14 11 4 2 5 12 17 -3 29
12 Empoli 23 6 10 7 22 29 11 4 4 3 12 12 12 2 6 4 10 17 -7 28
13 Lecce 23 6 9 8 24 26 11 2 6 3 13 14 12 4 3 5 11 12 -2 27
14 Fiorentina 23 6 7 10 24 30 12 4 4 4 16 18 11 2 3 6 8 12 -6 25
15 Sassuolo 23 6 6 11 26 35 11 4 2 5 13 13 12 2 4 6 13 22 -9 24
16 Salernitana 23 5 6 12 25 44 12 3 3 6 14 18 11 2 3 6 11 26 -19 21
17 Spezia 23 4 7 12 19 39 12 2 6 4 13 19 11 2 1 8 6 20 -20 19
18 Hellas Verona 23 4 5 14 20 34 12 4 1 7 14 18 11 0 4 7 6 16 -14 17
19 Sampdoria 23 2 5 16 11 38 12 0 3 9 3 18 11 2 2 7 8 20 -27 11
20 Cremonese 23 0 9 14 17 42 11 0 3 8 5 19 12 0 6 6 12 23 -25 9

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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.