Lazio vs Genoa Prediction and Betting Tips | 27th October 2024

The 2024-25 edition of Serie A is back in action with another round of matches this weekend as Genoa lock horns with 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 Genoa Preview

Genoa are in 18th place in the Serie A standings and have struggled so far this season. The away side played out a hard-fought 2-2 draw against Bologna last week and will need to take it up a notch in this fixture.

Lazio, on the other hand, are in ninth place in the league table and have been inconsistent over the past year. The Biancocelesti eased past Twente by a 2-0 scoreline in the Europa League in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.

Lazio vs Genoa Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Lazio have a good recent record against Genoa and have won 17 out of the 35 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Genoa's 13 victories.
Lazio have won four of their last five matches against Genoa in Serie A and have scored a total of 12 goals in these games.
The last 14 matches between Lazio and Genoa in Serie A have witnessed only three clean sheets, with two of these games taking place last season.
Genoa secured a narrow 1-0 victory in their previous match away from home against Lazio in Serie A and could secure consecutive such results in Serie A for only the second time in their history.
Lazio are unbeaten in their last nine matches at home in Serie A - only Juventus have a better record in this regard at the moment.

Lazio vs Genoa Prediction

Lazio have a formidable squad at their disposal but have flattered to deceive in Serie A this season. The Biancocelesti have a good recent record in this fixture and have a point to prove on Sunday.

Genoa troubled Lazio last season but have largely failed to meet expectations over the past year. Lazio are the better team on paper and hold the upper hand going into this game.

Prediction: Lazio 3-1 Genoa

Lazio vs Genoa Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result - Lazio to win

Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes

Tip 3: Genoa to score first - Yes

Tip 4: Valentin Castellanos to score - Yes