Ace Football previews the Serie A round 3 match between Lazio and AC Milan and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
A trip to Stadio Olimpico, Rome on Saturday awaits last season’s runners-up AC Milan for a round 3 match against Lazio in the Serie A.
Lazio put three points on the board from the first two rounds of the Serie A season. With the advantage of playing at Stadio Olimpico, Rome they will be hopeful of three more points against AC Milan.
Form: Lazio vs AC Milan
Lazio Form
Consistency has not been a trademark for Lazio recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 1-1 draw with Sassuolo. This was followed by a 3-1 win against Venezia, before they lost 2-1 against Udinese. Lazio showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Stadio Olimpico, Rome, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 12 times, while letting in three themselves.
AC Milan Form
In their last three matches, AC Milan drew 3-3 with Salernitana, drew 2-2 with Torino and lost 2-1 against Parma Calcio 1913. AC Milan claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches reads ten goals conceded and ten scored.
Betting facts for Lazio and AC Milan
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Lazio and AC Milan. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Lazio have not lost the last 15 matches in a row
- Lazio have scored in the last 15 matches in a row
- Lazio have scored in the last 10 home matches in a row
- In 13 of the last 15 Lazio home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lazio have not lost the last 9 home matches in a row
- AC Milan have scored in 42 of the last 44 matches
- In 14 of the last 16 away matches AC Milan played, both teams scored
- AC Milan have scored in 26 of the last 27 matches in the Serie A
- In 12 of the last 14 matches AC Milan played, both teams scored
- AC Milan have scored in 25 of the last 27 away matches in the Serie A
In-form players: Lazio vs AC Milan
Look no further than Matias Vecino, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Lazio in the Serie A, while Christian Pulisic managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for AC Milan in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular markets: Lazio vs AC Milan
Full-time result
Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Lazio won eight and drew two. AC Milan won two of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew four and lost four. Lazio did not lose any of their last 6 matches on home soil. AC Milan conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches.
Both teams to score
Lazio scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Curiously, AC Milan only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Lazio games Both teams have scored in last 6 consecutive AC Milan games. Of the previous 10 outings, AC Milan scored the opening goal five times, whereas Lazio were first on target in seven of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Lazio saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 3.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for AC Milan, who managed to hit the net 1.9 times on average in these games. Lazio scored at least once in their previous 9 matches. AC Milan conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.
Betting prediction: Lazio vs AC Milan
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Lazio and AC Milan 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.