Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Inter and Lazio who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Lazio should be highly motivated for the task ahead in round 37 of the Serie A campaign, when they take on League-leaders Inter. With little to lose, they have their eyes fixed on an upset at Giuseppe Meazza on Sunday.
Inter enjoy the view from the top of the table with 92 points after 36 matches. Lazio find themselves positioned as number 7 in the Serie A with 59 points following 36 rounds.
Form: Inter vs Lazio
Inter Form
Inter added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Torino by 2-0. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 1-0 defeat against Sassuolo, followed up by a 0-5 win against Frosinone. Inter put four wins on the board in their previous six Serie A matches at the Giuseppe Meazza. They drew twice while losing none, scored 13 goals while conceding four.
Lazio Form
Lazio look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Verona by 1-0, before drawing 2-2 with Monza. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Empoli by a 2-0 scoreline. Lazio won half their previous six away matches in the Serie A, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored nine goals whilst conceding seven.
Betting stats and facts for Inter and Lazio
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Inter and Lazio played across all tournaments.
- Inter have scored in 49 of the last 51 matches
- Inter have not lost 36 of the last 38 matches in the Serie A
- Inter have scored in 43 of the last 44 matches in the Serie A
- Inter have not lost 29 of the last 31 home matches
- Inter have scored in the last 21 home matches in a row in the Serie A
- Lazio have won 3 of the last 4 matches in the Serie A without conceding a goal
- Lazio have scored in 13 of the last 15 matches in the Serie A
- Lazio have scored in 11 of the last 12 away matches in the Serie A
- Lazio have not lost the last 6 matches in a row
- Lazio have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
In-form players: Inter vs Lazio
It has been a great season for Hakan Calhanoglu so far as he currently has 13 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net four times in his last six games, leaving Inter hoping he delivers against Lazio this coming Sunday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.
Popular markets: Inter vs Lazio
Full-time result
Inter won eight of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing two in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Lazio won four of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing one and losing five. Inter are on an amazing streak of now 14 games at home in a row without defeat. Lazio didn’t lose any of their previous 5 outings. Inter have not lost to Lazio in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Inter scored the first goal of the match an impressive nine times in the last ten home games. Lazio scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Lazio managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Inter have scored in 10 consecutive league meetings with Lazio.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Inter’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Lazio played across all tournaments. They scored 1.6 times on average in the process.
Suggested bet: Inter vs Lazio
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Inter and Lazio seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Serie A match.