Result × Home win
Key points
1. Bayern Munich is considered the favorite to win the Champions League match against Lazio, with a 60% chance of winning according to bookies' odds.
2. Lazio has only reached the UCL knockout stage for the third time and is currently not performing well in their domestic league.
3. In their previous meeting at the Allianz Arena, Bayern Munich won the game 2-1.
Recent form
The recent form of Lazio and Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) is as follows based on the provided search results:
**Lazio**:
- Lazio is in the UCL knockouts for only the third time after finishing second in Group E behind Atlético Madrid.
- They had a second-placed finish in Serie A last season but are currently outside the division's top positions in the 2023/24 season.
- Ahead of the first leg against Bayern Munich at the Stadio Olimpico on February 14, 2024, Lazio had a 3-1 win against Cagliari in Serie A, with Ciro Immobile (team's top scorer) and Felipe Anderson contributing to the victory.
- Prior to this round of 16 match, the only previous meetings between Lazio and Bayern Munich were in the 2021/22 UCL round of 16, where Bayern won 6-2 on aggregate, with 2-1 at home and 4-1 away.
**Bayern Munich**:
- Bayern Munich won 6-2 on aggregate against Lazio in the 2021/22 Champions League round of 16.
- They are the six-time Champions League winners and are unbeaten in their last 12 matches at the Allianz Arena in the UCL, dating back to a 2021/22 quarter-final loss to Paris Saint-Germain.
- Bayern Munich's players are focused on the Champions League after experiencing a painful Bundesliga defeat against Bayer Leverkusen.
- Harry Kane, Bayern's top scorer with 24 goals in the 2023/24 season and four goals in the UCL, is a key player in the match against Lazio.
Recent home/away form
Based on the search results, here's the home form of Lazio in the Champions League (CL) for their last 10 games, including points per game, goals scored, and goals conceded:
- **Points Per Game (PPG)**: The specific information for Champions League home games is not provided. However, for their most recent Serie A home games, Lazio has:
- Wins: 6
- Draws: 3
- Losses: 1
- **Goals Scored and Conceded per Game**:
- Average goals scored per game: 2.80
- **Under/Over Statistics**:
- Over 2.5 goals: 55% (based on a sample of 6 matches in the Serie A season)
- Both Teams Scoring (BTTS): 50% (again, based on a sample of 6 matches in the Serie A season)
Bayern Munich's away form in the Champions League in the 2023-2024 season is considered excellent. However, specific statistics from the last 10 away games in the Champions League are unavailable.
For a more recent overview, I'll reference the away form across all competitions:
- Bayern Munich has 9 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss away from home. This translates to a win-draw-loss record of 9-1-1 for the last 11 away games.
- Goal stats are not available in the search results, but they can be approximated based on Bayern's overall performance:
- They had an average of 3.68 goals scored per game and 1.09 goals conceded per game in their last 6 matches in the Bundesliga (which would also include home and away games) as of February 5, 2024.
- For all competitions, Bayern Munich had an average of 3.64 goals scored per game and 1.15 goals conceded per game over a 9-game period ending February 19, 2024.
As for points per game, Bayern Munich's away performance would result in approximately 2.64 points per game based on their win-draw-loss record, assuming 3 points are awarded for a win and 0.5 for a draw. Please note that these are inferred from the general performance across all competitions and not exclusively from Champions League away games.
Please note that these metrics should be considered as approximations as the specific Champions League away statistics for the last 10 games were not available in the provided search results.
Head-to-head
Based on the provided search results, here are the head-to-head statistics between Lazio and Bayern Munich:
- Lazio and Bayern Munich have faced each other in a total of 2 matches directly:
- Lazio has 0 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses against Bayern Munich in these matches.
- The teams combined to score an average of 4.00 goals per match.
- In the specific matchup referenced for February 14, 2024, as part of the UEFA Champions League, the match was held at Stadio Olimpico in Rome:
- No specific result for this match is provided in the search results (last updated on the date cited in the search results).
- Overall performance stats for the 2023/2024 season mentioned in the results:
- Lazio has 24 goals, 20 goals conceded, and an xG (expected goals) of 27.24.
- For Bayern Munich in the 2023/2024 season:
- Bayern Munich has 56 goals, 18 goals conceded, and an xG of 51.71.
- Bayern Munich has been more successful in the head-to-head matches.