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Lazio vs Napoli Prediction & Betting tips
On Thursday evening at 8:00 PM, the Stadio Olimpico will host the Coppa Italia round of 16 derby between Lazio and Napoli. The two teams have not met in the championship so far this season, but last season in the first leg, Lazio won 2-1 away at Napoli, and the return leg ended in a draw, 0-0. An interesting fact is that in the last five direct duels there has been a draw, and in the other four confrontations, the away team has won each time.
Lazio:
Lazio are in 5th place in the Serie A standings, with 28 points accumulated, the same as rivals Fiorentina and Inter, but they have to play the direct match that was interrupted at 0-0 over the weekend. Lazio could have climbed to 2nd place in the standings, just one point behind leaders Napoli, but they were defeated away by Parma with a score of 3-1. Returning to the Coppa Italia, Lazio has not won this trophy since the 2018-2019 season when they defeated Atalanta in the final with a score of 2-0, and last season they were eliminated in the semifinals by Juventus.
Napoli:
On the other hand, Napoli was the surprise surprise of last season in the Coppa Italia as they were eliminated in the round of 16 by Frosinone after a 4-0 home defeat. In 2019-2020, Napoli won their last trophy in this competition after defeating Juventus in the final on penalties. At the moment, Napoli is the leader of Serie A with 32 points, having a lead of only one point over Atalanta, the 2nd place. In the most recent match, Napoli won 1-0 against Torino away.
Lazio vs Napoli head to head matches
28.01.24 SA Lazio vs Napoli 0:0
02.09.23 SA Napoli vs Lazio 1:2
03.03.23 SA Napoli vs Lazio 0:1
03.09.22 SA Lazio vs Napoli 1:2
27.02.22 SA Lazio vs Napoli 1:2
* Our advice is: BTS / YES
* Selection odd for this bet is: 1.80
* This analyis is from our perspective and we highly recommend to inform also yourself about all details that can be decisive in your choise to bet!