Prediction: Lazio vs Fiorentina

Prediction: Match to end in 1-1 draw

Best Odds: 11/2

Bookmaker: Betfair

Lazio and Fiorentina will face each other in Serie A this week. The match will be held at Stadio Olimpico in Rome and is scheduled to kick off at 7:45pm UK time.

Lazio

Lazio are eighth in the Serie A table at the moment with 14 points from nine matches. The Italian club are only two points from fourth-placed and city rivals AS Roma and are very much in the race for the top four.

Maurizio Sarri’s side will head into the match against Fiorentina on the back of a 4-1 defeat to Chievo Verona away from home in Serie A. It followed a goalless draw with Marseille in Rome in the Europa League.

Team News:

Luiz Felipe and Francesco Acerbi are suspended.

Fiorentina

Like Lazio, Fiorentina are also doing well in Serie A at the moment and are very much in the running for the top four. The Florence-based outfit are currently seventh in the league table with 15 points from nine matches, just a point behind fourth-placed AS Roma.

Fiorentina will head into the match against Lazio on the back of a 3-0 victory over Cagliari at home. It followed a 1-0 defeat to Venezia away from home in the league.

Team News:

Riccardo Sottil is suspended.

Key Factors to Consider

• Lazio have scored 19 goals in 9 Serie A games.
• Fiorentina have scored 13 goals in 9 Serie A games.
• Lazio have conceded 17 goals in 9 Serie A matches.
• Fiorentina have conceded 12 goals in 9 Serie A matches.
• Lazio have won their last two competitive games.

Conclusion

Both Lazio and Fiorentina are ambitious teams and are likely to cancel each other out. A scored draw is the most likely outcome in this game.

Prediction: Match to end in 1-1 draw

Best Odds: 11/2

Bookmaker: Betfair