Napoli 0-1 Lazio

Current streaks

Recent form

Napoli

Napoli have shown impressive form in their recent fixtures, currently sitting atop the Serie A table with 32 points from 14 games. The Partenopei have displayed resilience in their last six matches, winning four, drawing one, and losing one. Notably, they are on a current three-match winning streak, demonstrating their ability to bounce back from their sole defeat against Atalanta. Napoli's defensive prowess is particularly noteworthy, with four clean sheets in their last six games and a miserly 0.67 goals conceded per game. Their matches have been characteristically low-scoring affairs, with 83% of their recent games featuring under 2.5 goals. While not prolific in attack, scoring just six goals in six games, Napoli have been efficient in converting their chances into points, evidenced by their narrow 1-0 victories against Torino, AS Roma, and Lecce.

Lazio

Lazio have experienced a mixed run of form recently, with their impressive four-match winning streak across Serie A and Europa League coming to an end in their last two fixtures. The Biancocelesti's strong performances had seen them climb to 5th in the league table, amassing 28 points from 14 games. During their winning run, Lazio displayed solid defensive stability, keeping three clean sheets and conceding only two goals in four matches. However, their most recent Serie A outing resulted in a surprising 3-1 defeat to Parma, which marked their highest concession of goals in a single match during this period. Despite the recent setback, Lazio's attacking prowess remains evident, with 67% of their last six matches featuring over 2.5 goals and an average of 1.5 goals scored per game.

Recent home/away form

Napoli

Napoli have been in formidable form at home, winning five of their last six matches, including a current run of three consecutive victories in Serie A. Their defensive prowess is particularly noteworthy, with four clean sheets in this period and an impressive average of just 0.67 goals conceded per game. The Partenopei have also been potent in attack, scoring 12 goals across these six matches, highlighted by a thrashing 5-0 victory over Palermo in the Coppa Italia. Despite a surprising 3-0 loss to Atalanta, Napoli have bounced back strongly, maintaining their position at the top of the league table. Their home performances have been characterised by a balance of high-scoring affairs and tight defensive displays, with an even split between matches going over and under 2.5 goals, suggesting their ability to adapt their play style as needed.

Lazio

Lazio have shown impressive form away from home, winning four of their last six matches on the road. The Biancocelesti have been particularly potent in attack, scoring 12 goals in these six away games, averaging 2 goals per match. Their 5-1 victory over Como stands out as a high-scoring affair, demonstrating their attacking prowess. Defensively, Lazio have been relatively solid, conceding just over a goal per game and keeping two clean sheets in this period. Notably, they enjoyed a run of three consecutive away wins against Torino, Twente, and Como before their recent loss to Parma. Despite this setback, Lazio's overall away form has been strong, contributing significantly to their current 5th position in Serie A with 28 points from 14 games.