AS Roma vs Lazio Preview 06/11/2022

AS Roma vs Lazio – 06/11/2022

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Are you prepared for the primary Derby della Capitale of the season? On Sunday, arch-rivals Roma and Lazio will do battle on the Stadio Olimpico.

The 2 sides are separated by a solitary level within the Serie A desk, with fifth-place Roma main sixth-place Lazio.

Though Napoli have set a flying tempo within the race for the Scudetto, Roma and Lazio shall be assured of cementing a top-four berth earlier than the World Cup break.

Roma have received eight of their 12 Serie A video games this season, that means solely first-place Napoli have secured extra victories in Italy’s high tier.

Not solely have Jose Mourinho’s males received 4 of their final 5 league outings, however they’ve additionally received six of their earlier 9.

It’s price noting that Roma are the bottom scorers within the high eight, having netting 16 objectives in 12 video games (1.3 objectives per recreation).

On Thursday, Roma beat Ludogorets 3-0 within the Europa League. In consequence, they certified from Group C after successful three of their six matches.

As for Lazio, they’ve misplaced simply two of their 12 league matches this season – choosing up seven wins and three attracts alongside the way in which.

Solely three sides have scored extra objectives than Lazio’s 24, whereas solely Juventus have conceded fewer objectives than Lazio’s eight. Consequently, the Eagles have the second-best objective distinction within the division.

Lazio head into Sunday’s showdown on a run of 1 loss in seven Serie A matches, having claimed 5 wins and one draw earlier than dropping to Salernitana final weekend.

Sadly, Lazio didn’t take pleasure in the identical success as Roma on Thursday. After dropping 1-0 to Feyenoord, the Eagles dropped out of the Europa League with a third-place end in Group F

Head-to-head: Throughout the previous 9 Serie A conferences between Roma and Lazio, we’ve got seen three Roma wins, three Lazio wins and three attracts.

Every of the final eight league conferences have produced over 1.5 objectives, whereas 5 have dished up over 2.5 objectives. For that motive, Sunday’s conflict ought to be a high-scoring affair.

Crew information: Roma have quite a few notable damage absentees in the intervening time, together with Nicolo Zaniolo, Paulo Dybala and Georginio Wijnaldum.

Lazio are nonetheless with out talismanic striker Ciro Motionless as he continues to recuperate from a hamstring damage.

Given Roma’s struggles in entrance of objective this season, free-scoring Lazio are anticipated to say the Derby della Capitale bragging rights this time round.

Forbet predicts that Lazio will rating over 1.5 objectives on their approach to beating Roma, though Mourinho’s males are anticipated to place up a powerful combat.