The round 29 fixtures in Serie A come to an end on Monday as Lazio play host to relegation-threatened Venezia at Stadio Olimpico di Roma on Monday. Kickoff set for 14th March 2022 22:45 EAT.
Lazio sits seventh in the Serie A standings with 46 points from 28 matches. In the last five fixtures, they have scored in three lost in one and drew in one. The hosts returned to winning ways hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 games.
The hosts are hoping to continue from where they left following a 0-3 Serie A win vs Cagliari. In that match, Lazio had 55% possession, 13 shots with 5 of them on target. Goals scored by Ciro Immobile (19′), Luis Alberto (42′) and Felipe Anderson (62′). Cagliari had 16 shots with 3 on target.
On the other hand, Venezia are mired in the bottom three after nine matches without a win currently placed 18th with 22 points from 27 matches. They have had three losses, one win and one stalemate in the last five fixtures. They have also scored 6 goals in their previous 6 matches.
Venezia and their fans will hope to get a better result this time following a 4-1 defeat against Sassuolo. In that match, Venezia had 45% possession, 16 shots with 5 of them on target and a goal scored by Thomas Henry (34′). Sassuolo got 16 shots with 10 of them on target and goals scored by Giacomo Raspadori (2′), Domenico Berardi (17′, 71′) and Gianluca Scamacca (29′).
Lazio vs Venezia Head to Head
These two sides have 7 meetings against each other since 1998. Out of the 7 Lazio has four wins, one draw has been recorded and Venezia claims two wins.
- Venezia 1-3 Lazio 22/12/21
- Lazio 4-2 Venezia 03/03/02
- Venezia 0-0 Lazio 21/10/01
- Lazio 3-2 Venezia 30/04/00
- Venezia 2-0 Lazio 05/01/00
Home
- Cagliari 0-3 Lazio
- Lazio 1-2 Napoli
- Lazio 2-2 Porto
- Udinese 1-1 Lazio
- Porto 2-1 Lazio
Away
- Venezia 1-4 Sassuolo
- Hellas Verona 3-1 Venezia
- Venezia 1-1 Genoa
- Torino 1-2 Venezia
- Venezia 0-2 Napoli
Lazio team news
Maurizio Sarri will be without the services of Patryk Dziczek and Danilo Cataldi due to injuries.
Venezia team news
Paolo Zanetti will miss the services of Sergio Romero, Dennis Johnsen, Michaël Cuisance, Dor Peretz, Tyronne Ebuehi and Luca Lezzerini due to injuries and Mattia Aramu through suspension.
Prediction and Odds
Lazio have not lost a league tie with Venezia in their last 4 games.
- Lazio win
- Both teams to score
- Goals over 2.5
