Lazio vs Bologna Prediction and Betting Tips | 24th November 2024
The 2024-25 edition of Serie A is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as Bologna take on Marco Baroni's Lazio side in an important encounter at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will want to win this game.
Lazio vs Bologna Preview
Bologna are in eighth place in the Serie A standings and have been inconsistent this season. The Bolognese outfit edged AS Roma to a narrow 3-2 victory last week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
Lazio, on the other hand, are in fifth place in the league table and have been fairly impressive over the past year. The Biancocelesti edged Monza to a 1-0 victory in their previous game and will look to take it up a notch this weekend.
Lazio vs Bologna Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Lazio have a good recent record against Bologna and have won 22 out of the last 43 matches between the two teams, as opposed to Bologna's 10 victories.
- Bologna have won 48 out of their 140 matches against Lazio in the Serie A - they have a better record only against AS Roma in the history of the competition.
- Bologna completed a league double against Lazio in Serie A last season and could win three consecutive league games against the Biancocelesti for the first time since 1980.
- Lazio are unbeaten in 10 of their last 11 matches at home against Bologna in Serie A but did suffer their only defeat during this period in their previous such game in February this year.
- Lazio have won 10 of their last 11 matches in all competitions and are currently on a winning streak of six games.
Lazio vs Bologna Prediction
Lazio have a strong squad at their disposal and are in the midst of an impressive purple patch. Mattia Zaccagni and Pedro have stepped up to the plate this season and will look to make their mark this weekend.
Bologna can pull off an upset on their day but have not been at their best so far this season. Lazio are in better form and hold the upper hand going into this game.
Prediction: Lazio 2-1 Bologna
Lazio vs Bologna Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Lazio to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Lazio to score first - Yes