About Match
Both sides bring 9 points into this one — Lazio 3rd, Inter 2nd. In league terms the two rates read 1.33/0.33 for Lazio and 2.67/1 for Inter (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.37. Lazio would climb to 12 points with a win and up to 1st, overtaking Inter (other results held equal).
Momentum sits with Lazio, winners of their last three. Inter come in having won five on the spin, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 39 games: 12 Lazio wins, 21 for Inter, 6 draws, at 2.87 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 62% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 56%.
The match takes place at Stadio Olimpico in Roma (capacity 72,698).