Ace Football previews the Serie A round 9 match between Sassuolo and Lazio and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Sassuolo enjoy home advantage, when visitors Lazio swing by on Tuesday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Sitting top of the table, Lazio claimed 22 points after eight rounds, while Sassuolo have amassed eight points. This ranks the latter as number 14 in the Serie A before the next round.
Form: Sassuolo vs Lazio
Sassuolo Form
A single point is all Sassuolo can show for their efforts in the past three matches. They managed a 1-1 draw with AC Milan, before getting trounced 4-2 against Frosinone while Como won 2-0. Sassuolo won four of their previous six Serie A games at the Stadio Mapei – Citta del Tricolore. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded eight and scored 12 goals.
Lazio Form
Lazio are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Monza got left behind in a 3-1 win, before Juventus got hammered in a 0-3 victory. Parma Calcio 1913 was the most recent victim in a 2-1 win for Lazio. Lazio picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the Serie A, while scoring ten and conceding four goals. They also lost once while drawing none.
Betting stats and facts for Sassuolo and Lazio
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sassuolo and Lazio. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 10 of the last 11 Sassuolo matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Sassuolo matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Sassuolo home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Sassuolo home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Sassuolo have won 4 of the last 5 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 25 of the last 27 Lazio away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 14 Lazio away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lazio have won 8 of the last 10 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Lazio have won the last 6 away matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lazio have won 5 of the last 6 away matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
In-form players: Sassuolo vs Lazio
Betting markets: Sassuolo vs Lazio
Full-time result
Sassuolo claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing two. Lazio won eight of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost one of the games in this run. Lazio won their last 4 matches.
Both teams to score
Sassuolo scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Lazio got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Sassuolo played. Lazio were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Total goals
Sassuolo saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Lazio, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.1 times goals per game. Sassuolo conceded a goal in their last 11 matches. Lazio scored at least once in their previous 9 matches on the bounce.
