Can Juventus’s home defence contain Lazio’s unbeaten away start?
What is at stake, with the data behind it
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Juventus bring a strong home defensive record into a meeting with unbeaten-away Lazio, who also lead the pre-match table on goal threat and recent form.
Before kickoff
The question for Juventus: can home strength slow Lazio’s perfect away record?
The pre-match Serie A standings put Lazio second with 16 points from 6 games, while Juventus are seventh with 11 points from 6 games. Lazio are 5 points ahead of Juventus, and Inter lead the league with 16 points. The result will test whether Juventus’s unbeaten home record can match Lazio’s unbeaten away start.
Juventus have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their home games this season. They have scored 5 home goals, conceded 1 and kept 2 home clean sheets. Lazio have won 3 and drawn 0 of their away games, scoring 5, conceding 1 and keeping 2 away clean sheets. Those figures make defensive efficiency the clearest shared feature before kickoff.
Form and available goal threat
Juventus’s recent form is Win, Win, Draw, Loss, Win, Draw across 6 matches. Lazio’s is Win, Win, Win, Draw, Win, Win across 6 matches. Lazio’s listed scorers include D. Frattesi, with 3 goals in 6 appearances, and T. Noslin, with 2 goals and 2 assists in 5 appearances.
Juventus have used 4-2-3-1 in 4 matches this season, while Lazio have used 4-3-3 in all 6. Juventus will be without J. Ekhator, K. Grabara, M. Locatelli, A. Milik, K. Thuram and K. Yildiz. Lazio list A. Furlanetto and A. Gudmundsson as missing, with M. Cancellieri, A. Marusic and N. Rovella questionable.
At kickoff, can Juventus’s home defence contain Lazio’s away goal threat without the absences disrupting their established 4-2-3-1?
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Standings source snapshot
These are the saved source standings. They may predate this match; they are not a live or recalculated post-match table.
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| 1 | Inter | WDWWW | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 16 | |
| 2 | Lazio | WWDWW | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 16 | |
| 3 | AS Roma | DDWWW | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 14 | |
| 4 | Frosinone | WLWDW | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 13 | |
| 5 | Cagliari | DWWWL | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | |
| 6 | AC Milan | DWDDW | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 12 | |
| 7 | Juventus | DWLDW | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | |
| 8 | Como | DLWWW | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 | |
| 9 | Napoli | WDWLL | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 | |
| 10 | Atalanta | WLLLW | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
| 11 | Sassuolo | LDLWD | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 8 | |
| 12 | Torino | WDLWL | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | |
| 13 | Lecce | LLWLL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 | |
| 14 | Bologna | WDLDL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | |
| 15 | Udinese | LLLLW | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | |
| 16 | Monza | LWLDL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 4 | |
| 17 | Genoa | WLDLL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | |
| 18 | Parma | LWLDL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | |
| 19 | Fiorentina | LDWLL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 | |
| 20 | Venezia | LLLLL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 0 |