MATCH PREVIEW

Lazio’s four away wins test Sassuolo’s home record in Serie A round 9

What is at stake, with the data behind it

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Sassuolo’s unbeaten home record faces Lazio’s four-win away record, with the table and recent eight-match form giving the visitors the stronger statistical platform. Injuries and the two sides’ main scorers add the key context before kickoff.

Before kickoff

The question at Mapei Stadium

Can Sassuolo’s home record withstand Lazio’s perfect away start when Serie A’s regular-season round 9 begins at 17:30 UTC on Tuesday, October 27? Sassuolo are provisionally ranked #14 with 8 points from 8 games, while Lazio are #2 with 22 points from 8 games. Lazio are 14 points ahead; league leaders Inter also have 22 points, leaving Lazio 0 points behind the leaders.

The recent sample favours the visitors. Sassuolo’s last eight league results, listed most recent first, are Loss, Win, Draw, Win, Loss, Draw, Loss, Loss. Lazio’s eight-match sequence is Win, Win, Win, Draw, Win, Win, Win, Win. That form adds context to the table gap, but does not establish how the result will unfold at the Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore.

Home output against away resistance

Sassuolo have a home record of 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses this season, scoring 6 goals and conceding 4 across home games. Lazio have won all 4 of their away games, scoring 8 goals and conceding 1, with 3 away clean sheets.

Both teams have used 4-3-3 most often: Sassuolo in 5 matches and Lazio in all 8. Sassuolo’s goal threat includes Vasilije Adžić, with 3 goals and 1 assist in 7 appearances. D. Frattesi has 3 goals in 8 appearances for Lazio.

Sassuolo list D. Boloca, J. Idzes, I. Kone, F. Leysen and Y. Paz as missing through muscle, muscle, broken-leg, knee and knee injuries respectively. Lazio list A. Furlanetto, A. Gudmundsson, A. Marusic and N. Rovella as missing through knee, shoulder, muscle and calf injuries.

At kickoff, can Sassuolo’s home scoring record make Lazio’s away defence work beyond its 3 clean sheets?

Explore match and season data
Tue, Oct 27
Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Sassuolo crest

Sassuolo

14th in league
2W - 2D - 4L
Recent Form
LLDLW
VS
Lazio crest

Lazio

2nd in league
7W - 1D - 0L
Recent Form
WWWWD
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Goals/Game
1.5
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2.0
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Conceded/Game
2.0
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0.6
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Form Points
4
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13
League Context

Standings source snapshot

These are the saved source standings. They may predate this match; they are not a live or recalculated post-match table.

14th8 pts
Matchday8
2nd22 pts
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1InterWWWDW8710231022
2LazioWWWWD871016522
3AS RomaDWDDW853019618
4AC MilanWWDWD853016718
5ComoWWDLW852114717
6FrosinoneDWLWD8422171314
7JuventusWLDWL842211814
8TorinoWWWDL8413131113
9CagliariLLDWW84136913
10NapoliDLWDW8323131011
11AtalantaDLWLL8314141510
12LecceLWLLW83059149
13BolognaWLWDL82248108
14SassuoloLLDLW822412168
15MonzaLWLWL821515187
16GenoaWLWLD82156137
17UdineseLLLLL81169184
18FiorentinaLLLDW81169194
19ParmaLLLWL81165154
20VeneziaLWLLL81076173