Serie A: SSC Napoli vs Lazio – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A round 33 match between SSC Napoli and Lazio and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

SSC Napoli appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Lazio in round 33 of the Serie A season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at Diego Armando Maradona on Saturday.

SSC Napoli are chasing the first place in the Serie A after collecting 66 points from their initial 32 encounters. Lazio trail them on 44 points after 32 rounds, sitting as number 9 in the table.

Team form: SSC Napoli vs Lazio

SSC Napoli Form

SSC Napoli collected two wins and a draw from their last three matches, as they ran out 0-1 and 1-0 winners against Cagliari and AC Milan, respectively. Against Parma Calcio 1913, they had to settle for a draw as the match finished even with a 1-1 scoreline. SSC Napoli showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Diego Armando Maradona, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target ten times, while letting in five themselves.

Lazio Form

In their previous three matches, Lazio won 0-2 against Bologna, drew 1-1 with Parma Calcio 1913 before losing 1-0 against Fiorentina. Lazio only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Serie A. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by five goals to four.

Betting stats and facts for SSC Napoli and Lazio

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between SSC Napoli and Lazio. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: SSC Napoli vs Lazio

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Matteo Politano, who is performing well for SSC Napoli. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Serie A outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Lazio.The visitors will be looking to Kenneth Taylor to find the net once again, after managing two Serie A goals for Lazio in recent matches.

Popular markets: SSC Napoli vs Lazio

Full-time result

SSC Napoli claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Lazio won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing five and losing two in this series of matches. SSC Napoli didn’t lose any of their previous 6 matches. SSC Napoli are on a fantastic streak of no less than 26 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Lazio have not lost to SSC Napoli in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

SSC Napoli scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Lazio scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. SSC Napoli managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Lazio have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with SSC Napoli when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of SSC Napoli’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Lazio’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches. SSC Napoli were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 10 matches.