Lazio vs Genoa Match Preview

After two consecutive defeats to CFR Cluj and Spal for the Europa League and the third round of Serie A, Lazio FC has gradually caught up with with a win 2-0 against Parma in round 4 of the Italian Serie A. But then in the latest match Simone Inzaghi's side had to travel to Milan, to face the highly performing team Inter. During the trip to 'Giuseppe Meazza', Lazio faced a real challenge when they were completely outclassed by the home team. Lazio lost 1-0, but they could easily have conceded more goals.

Genoa FC's form is going down in the recent matches. After surprising against Fiorentina in round 2, Genoa registered consecutive defeats against Entella in a friendly match and 2 heavy defeats against Cagliari and Atalanta for the Italian Serie A. In the last round, Genoa welcomed Bologna at home. Both teams played quite slowly, with Bologna controlling the ball more with 55%. The match had a draw result and Genoa deservedly took only one point at home.

According to statistics in the last 5 confrontations of these two teams, Lazio only got 2 wins and 1 draw, besides 2 defeats against Genoa - an equally balanced statistic. However, in recent declining form do not expect from Genoa to make a deal with the home team.