Serie A 2024-2025: Venezia vs Lazio Prediction

Venezia

Home Team
4%
VS

Lazio

Away Team
91%
Draw: 5%
Over 2.5: 56%
Under 2.5: 44%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Napoli 25 17 5 3 41 19 22 56
2 Inter 25 16 6 3 58 24 34 54
3 Atalanta 25 15 6 4 54 26 28 51
4 Juventus 25 11 13 1 42 21 21 46
5 Lazio 25 14 4 7 47 34 13 46
6 Fiorentina 25 12 6 7 41 27 14 42
7 Milan 24 11 8 5 36 24 12 41
8 Bologna 24 10 11 3 38 29 9 41
9 Roma 25 10 7 8 36 29 7 37
10 Udinese 25 9 6 10 32 37 -5 33
11 Genoa 25 7 9 9 24 33 -9 30
12 Torino 25 6 10 9 27 31 -4 28
13 Como 25 6 7 12 30 40 -10 25
14 Cagliari 25 6 7 12 26 39 -13 25
15 Lecce 25 6 7 12 18 41 -23 25
16 Verona 25 7 2 16 26 54 -28 23
17 Empoli 25 4 9 12 22 38 -16 21
18 Parma 25 4 8 13 30 45 -15 20
19 Venezia 25 3 7 15 22 41 -19 16
20 Monza 25 2 8 15 21 39 -18 14

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Venezia

Average Expected Goals (xG): 0.86
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 2.16
# Clean Sheets: 0

Lazio

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.49
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.36
# Clean Sheets: 1

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming Serie A clash between Venezia and Lazio is heavily tilted in favor of Lazio, with a staggering 91% probability of victory for the away team. Meanwhile, Venezia's chances of pulling off an upset stand at a mere 4%, with a 5% likelihood of the match ending in a draw. Currently, Lazio is positioned 5th in the standings, vying for a Champions League spot, while Venezia languishes at 19th, battling relegation. The match is expected to witness over 2.5 goals, given the 56% probability of such an outcome.

Match Analysis

Venezia has had a challenging run, suffering three consecutive defeats against Genoa, Roma, and Udinese, scoring only twice while conceding six goals. Their recent performances highlight a struggle both defensively and offensively, with an average of 0.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded over the last five games. Additionally, their expected goals conceded metric of 2.162 indicates their defensive vulnerabilities. On the other hand, Lazio comes into this match with greater momentum, having drawn against high-flying Napoli and secured victories over Monza and Cagliari. Lazio's attacking prowess is evident, averaging 1.6 goals scored per game in their last five matches, supported by an expected goals metric of 1.486. Their defense has also been relatively solid, conceding 0.8 goals on average, and they have managed one clean sheet during this period.

Final Prediction

Lazio's superior form and standings position give them a clear advantage in this fixture. With a potent attack and a more resilient defense, Lazio is poised to capitalize on Venezia's vulnerabilities. A key factor to watch during the game will be Lazio's ability to exploit Venezia's leaky defense and maintain their offensive rhythm to secure a vital away win.