epa08795033 Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo during a training session on the eve of the UEFA Champions League group stage soccer match against Ferencvaros at the 'Continassa' Sport Center, Turin, Italy, 03 November 2020. EPA/ALESSANDRO DI MARCOJuventus vs. Lazio Match preview
Juventus will aim to continue their drive-up the Serie A table when they travel to Lazio on Sunday at Stadio Olimpico.
The Serie A defending champions are currently third on the log as they come to this clash, having beaten Ferencvárosi TC 4-0 in the midweek Champions League tie.
On the other hand, the hosts this weekend, Lazio, went through a tough spell at the start of the season but consecutive wins have created hope of getting back on track.
Although the LAZ are currently sitting 10th, Simone soldiers are just two points behind Juventus and can move past them with a win this weekend.
Lazio vs Juventus match Facts
- Both teams have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last three meetings in all competitions.
- Juve has produced at least three goals in their last four of their five away matches.
- Lazio has registered more than two goals in four encounters against Juventus in all competition.
- Le Aquile has registered more than two goals in the last three Serie A games.
- Juventus have never lost in their last six Serie A matches.
- Lazio has won thrice, drawn once, and lost twice.
Juventus vs. Lazio Head to Head
Last season, the two teams met three times with Lazio beating Juventus twice while losing once in the process. Lazio thrashed ten-man Juventus 3-1 with the return leg going the I Bianconeri way as they revenged 2-1.
Lazio team news
Lazio will miss the services of goalkeeper Silvio Proto and midfielder Senad Lulic, who are on the sidelines due to injurues.
Argentine midfielder Gonzalo, Manuel Lazzari, Gonzalo Escalante, and defender Stefan Radu are doubtful after testing positive for coronavirus some days ago.
Juventus
Juventus will be coming to this game without Welsh midfielder Aaron Ramsey, left-back Alex Sandro, and Dutch center-back Matthijs de Ligt who are nursing injuries
Juventus vs. Lazio Prediction
Lazio have not been performing with consistency this season. While they sit second in their Champions’ League group, their Serie A form has suffered, and they are 10th in the league.
Juventus have been subdued under the management of Andrea Pirlo. The absence of Ronaldo resulted in some under performances, and his return seems to have boosted the confidence of the squad.
Juventus have Ronaldo back, and he is expected to fire once again. They should be able to get past Lazio at the Olimpico this weekend.
Our topbets pundit is predicting a win for the away team for this match, Betway backing the results with 2.00 odds while 1XBet is giving 2.03 odds
Goals
The two teams have not been shy in front of the goal when they meet as at least two goals have been produced in their last two encounters.
In the clash against these two teams, more than two goals were produced, and we expect more goals for the same in the scheduled match.
Previous meetings
- 20-07-2020 Juventus 2:1 Lazio Serie A
- 07-12-2019 Lazio 3: 1 Juventus Serie A
- 27-01-2019 Lazio 1:2 Juventus Serie A
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