Como and Lazio bring round 10 of Serie A action to a close when they go head-to-head at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia on Thursday. Both sides head into the midweek clash off contrasting results.
Como failed to find their feet in Serie A last weekend, as they fell to a 1-0 defeat to Torino at the Stadio Olimpico courtesy of a 75th-minute strike from Alieu Nije. Cesc Fabregas’ side have gone three games without a win, losing twice, since picking up back-to-back victories over Atalanta and Hellas Verona in September.
Having gained promotion from Serie B last seaon, Como have nine points from nine league matches to sit 13th in the standings, ahead of Hellas Verona and Cagliari on goal difference.
Lazio, meanwhile, turned in an impressive attacking display on Sunday, thrashing Genoa 3-0 at the Stadio Olimpico. That followed a 2-0 victory over Eredivisie outfit Twente in the Europa League, where Marco Baroni’s men boast a 100% record with three wins from three games.
Lazio have won five of their nine Serie A games this season, losing three, and sit sixth in the standings, level on points with Udinese, Atalanta and Fiorentina.
Como vs Lazio Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- This will be the 28th meeting between Como and Lazio, with Lazio winning 13 and Como having five victories. There have been nine draws in this fixture.
- Lazio have won all but one of their last seven games across competitions, with a 1-0 defeat to Juventus in October being the exception.
- Como are unbeaten in 11 league games (including Serie B matches) at home, winning seven, since February.
- Lazio have won one of their last six Serie A away games, losing three, since May.
Como vs Lazio Prediction
Como were at the wrong end of another narrow defeat last time out and will head into the midweek clash looking to find their feet. Lazio, meanwhile, have put together a fine run of results in recent weeks and should take the win.
Prediction: Como 1-3 Lazio
Como vs Lazio Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Lazio to win
Tip 2: Over 2.5 goals - Yes (There have been at least three goals scored in eight of Lazio’s last 10 outings.)
Tip 3: First to score - Lazio (The visitors have opened the scoring in seven of their last nine games.)