Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Roma and Lazio who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
The penultimate round of the Serie A season presents an interesting battle between Roma and Lazio. The match takes place on Sunday at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.
Roma approach round 37 as number 5 in the Serie A table with 67 points on their account so far. With 36 rounds behind them, Lazio have amassed 51 points, placing them as number 9 in the standings.
Form: Roma vs Lazio
Roma Form
Roma swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 0-2 against Bologna. They went on to defeat Fiorentina 4-0 and made it three on the spin against Parma Calcio 1913 in a 2-3 victory. Roma won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Serie A, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 15 goals and conceded four times.
Lazio Form
In their last three matches, Lazio won 1-2 win against Cremonese, lost 0-3 against Inter and lost 0-2 against Inter. Lazio managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Serie A away matches, in which they scored six while also conceding four times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting facts for Roma and Lazio
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Roma and Lazio. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 7 of the last 9 Roma home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Roma home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Roma matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Roma have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Roma have won 3 of the last 4 matches in the Serie A while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 20 of the last 22 Lazio away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Lazio away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Lazio matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lazio have won the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 7 Lazio away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Roma vs Lazio
Tijjani Noslin shows decent form right now for Lazio, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Serie A. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Roma, who are strong favourites this coming Sunday. Siding with Donyell Malen also look a nice prospect as he scored six goals in his last six Serie A matches.
Popular markets: Roma vs Lazio
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Stadio Olimpico, Rome across all tournaments Roma won six times, drew three and lost one times. Lazio claimed three wins, five draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Roma didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches. Amazingly, Roma are on a streak of 11 home matches without defeat. Roma have not lost to Lazio in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Roma scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Curiously, Lazio only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Lazio managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Roma were first on target in six of their last 10 outings. Roma have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Lazio.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Roma, who scored an average of 2.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Lazio, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches. Roma are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 13 matches.
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