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The 2024-25 edition of Serie A returns to the fold with another round of matches this weekend as Lazio lock horns with an impressive Napoli side in a high-profile encounter at the Stadio San Paolo on Sunday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will be determined to win this game.
Napoli vs Lazio Preview
Lazio are in fifth place in the Serie A standings and have been fairly impressive this season. The Biancocelesti slumped to a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Parma in their previous league game and will need to bounce back this weekend.
Napoli, on the other hand, are in second place in the league table and have stepped up to the plate so far this season. The Neapolitan outfit suffered a 3-1 defeat against Lazio in the Coppa Italia this week and has a point to prove in this match.
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Napoli vs Lazio Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Napoli have a good recent record against Lazio and have won 21 out of the last 43 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Lazio's 13 victories.
- After a run of four defeats on the trot against Napoli in Serie A, Lazio are unbeaten in their last three such games in the competition.
- Napoli have scored a total of 34 goals in their last 12 matches at home against Lazio in Serie A and have managed to win eight of these games, but they have suffered defeat in their last two such matches.
- Napoli have won a total of 54 games against Lazio in Serie A - their best record against a single opponent in the history of the competition.
- Lazio are unbeaten in three of their last four league games against league leaders in Serie A.
Napoli vs Lazio Prediction
Lazio have stepped up to the plate this season and will need to sustain their impressive run in the coming weeks. Tijjani Noslin scored a hat-trick against Lazio in the Coppa Italia and will look to retain his place in the starting 11 this weekend.
Napoli have managed to hold their own in the title race but have suffered the occasional stutter this season. Both teams are evenly matched on paper and could play out a draw on Sunday.
Prediction: Napoli 1-1 Lazio
Napoli vs Lazio Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Draw
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - No
Tip 3: Napoli to score first - Yes
