Lazio - AC Milan

Regular Season - 27
Kickoff: 2024-03-01 09:45

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Lazio - AC Milan Predictions

Prediction: Draw or AC Milan
Best odds: 1.51

As the iconic Stadio Olimpico prepares to host a gripping Serie A encounter on a crisp Friday evening, all eyes are on the fierce clash between the capital's own Lazio and the visiting Milanese giants, AC Milan. With predictions hinting at a tilt in favor of the visitors, the match promises to be a tactical chess match, with key players set to tip the scales.

Key Players to Watch

Lazio's hopes may rest on the shoulders of their attacking trio. Gustav Tang Isaksen, with a rating of 6.71, has been a creative force, providing 7 key passes and securing 1 goal for his side. Alongside Isaksen, Matteo Cancellieri's determination is evident from his 21 shots, 6 on target, and 2 goals. His contribution will be pivotal for Lazio's offensive play. Not to be overlooked is the experienced Pedro Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma, known as Pedro, whose vision and 13 key passes could unlock AC Milan's defense.

AC Milan, on the other hand, boasts its own set of game-changers. Lorenzo Colombo may be a name less familiar to some, but with 3 goals to his name, his knack for finding the back of the net cannot be underestimated. Noah Arinzechukwu Okafor, with a rating of 6.64, has shown promise in his attacking role, contributing 4 goals. The defensive stability provided by Jan-Carlo Šimić cannot be ignored either, as his 6.85 rating and goal-scoring ability from the backline add another layer to Milan's threat.

Recent Form

Lazio has shown mixed results in their last five outings, recording a pattern of LWLDW, which speaks to their inconsistency. They currently sit 8th in the league, with a modest goal difference of +3. AC Milan, in contrast, boasts a stronger record of WWDWW, placing them 3rd with a goal difference of +20, a testament to their attacking prowess and defensive solidity.

Head-to-Head History

Recent head-to-head encounters have seen AC Milan dominate Lazio, with the Rossoneri winning two out of the last three meetings, both with a 2-0 scoreline on September 30, 2023, and May 6, 2023. However, Lazio managed to secure a resounding 4-0 victory in their most recent home game against Milan on January 24, 2023, suggesting that home advantage could play a significant role in the upcoming match.

Prediction

The predictions are leaning towards an AC Milan advantage, with a "Double chance: draw or AC Milan" advice suggesting that the visitors are expected to either win or secure a point. With 45% chances for both a draw and an away win, the odds are slightly against Lazio, despite playing at home. However, football is a game of moments, and the impact of key players, current form, and historical encounters can never be discounted entirely.

In a battle where every pass and shot could be decisive, the clash between Lazio and AC Milan is set to be a showcase of tactical ingenuity and individual brilliance. With AC Milan's strong form and the prediction models favoring them, it seems likely that they will leave Rome with at least a point. However, the unpredictability of Serie A means that Lazio, spurred on by their key players and home support, could defy the odds.

In conclusion, the prediction points towards a close encounter, with a high possibility of a draw or a narrow victory for the visitors. Expect a thrilling match where AC Milan will look to cement their position in the top tier of the league, while Lazio aims to upset the apple cart and climb the ranks.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

41%
59%

Attacking Potential

39%
61%

Defensive Potential

63%
38%

Poisson Distribution

48%
52%

Stregth H2H

20%
80%

Goals H2H

33%
67%

Wins the game

41%
60%

Lazio - AC Milan Head to Head

Serie A standings

Rank Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Inter players, news and schedule Inter 30 25 4 1 73 14 59 79
2 AC Milan players, news and schedule AC Milan 31 21 5 5 60 34 26 68
3 Juventus players, news and schedule Juventus 30 17 8 5 44 24 20 59
4 Bologna players, news and schedule Bologna 31 16 10 5 45 25 20 58
5 AS Roma players, news and schedule AS Roma 31 16 7 8 56 35 21 55
6 Atalanta players, news and schedule Atalanta 29 15 5 9 54 32 22 50
7 Napoli players, news and schedule Napoli 31 13 9 9 48 38 10 48
8 Lazio players, news and schedule Lazio 31 14 4 13 37 34 3 46
9 Torino players, news and schedule Torino 31 11 11 9 31 29 2 44
10 Fiorentina players, news and schedule Fiorentina 29 12 7 10 42 34 8 43
11 Monza players, news and schedule Monza 31 11 9 11 34 41 -7 42
12 Genoa players, news and schedule Genoa 30 8 11 11 32 37 -5 35
13 Lecce players, news and schedule Lecce 31 6 11 14 26 48 -22 29
14 Udinese players, news and schedule Udinese 30 4 16 10 29 45 -16 28
15 Empoli players, news and schedule Empoli 31 7 7 17 25 47 -22 28
16 Verona players, news and schedule Verona 30 6 9 15 27 40 -13 27
17 Cagliari players, news and schedule Cagliari 30 6 9 15 30 51 -21 27
18 Frosinone players, news and schedule Frosinone 31 6 8 17 38 61 -23 26
19 Sassuolo players, news and schedule Sassuolo 31 6 7 18 36 59 -23 25
20 Salernitana players, news and schedule Salernitana 31 2 9 20 25 64 -39 15