A giant match-up awaits in Rome as Juventus tackle fellow Champions League-chasing Lazio on the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday night.
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Head-to-head
Juventus is the group that has overwhelmed Lazio essentially the most instances in Serie A: 87 victories, with 36 Biancocelesti wins and 38 matches drawn finishing the head-to-head report.
For the primary time in Serie A, there are three groups with the identical variety of factors (and at the very least 60 factors in whole) as we method Matchday 36: Juventus, Roma and Lazio. Lazio and Juventus will face one another sitting on equal factors in each matches of the season for the primary time within the Italian top-flight.
Probably the most frequent scoreline between Lazio and Juventus in Serie A is 1-1, the results of 18 earlier conferences, the newest courting again to November 2020, with Cristiano Ronaldo and Felipe Caicedo on course.
Juventus are the group towards whom Lazio have misplaced essentially the most dwelling video games in Serie A, with a report of 34 Bianconeri wins, 19 attracts and 27 Biancocelesti victories.
In Serie A, Lazio have received two dwelling video games in a row towards Juventus for the primary time since 2001 and haven’t earned three consecutive dwelling wins towards the Bianconeri within the competitors because the interval between October 1953 and Could 1956.
Attention-grabbing Details
The primary and third groups by way of highest proportion of photographs on objective this season meet on this conflict: Juventus (51.5%) and Lazio (50.4%) – between them is Fiorentina with 51.2%.
Lazio haven’t repeated the identical outcome of their final 10 Serie A video games (4W, 5D, 1L). This season, the Biancocelesti have already as soon as gone 11 consecutive video games with out repeating the identical outcome twice in a row, between November and February (5W, 2D, 4L).
Juventus are the group that has scored essentially the most objectives on the counter-attack this season (10); the final Serie A season by which the Bianconeri scored as many objectives on the counter was in 2007/08 (10).
Lazio have drawn their final 5 dwelling video games in Serie A, for what’s the longest present streak of consecutive dwelling attracts within the competitors; the Biancocelesti haven’t drawn six dwelling matches in a row within the competitors since 1991.
Within the six league matches since Igor Tudor arrived (3W, 2D, 1L), Juventus haven’t repeated the identical outcome twice in a row.
Participant Numbers
Nicolas Gonzalez scored 5 of his 12 whole objectives final season from April onwards; in additional element, since enjoying in Serie A, 48% of his objectives have are available April, Could and June (13 out of 27): Could, particularly, is the month by which he scored essentially the most within the top-flight (six objectives).
Khephren Thuram has scored 4 objectives and offered 5 assists this league season, each private bests between Serie A and Ligue 1 (4 objectives additionally in 2021/22 with Good). Ought to he attain 5 objectives, he could be the primary Juventus midfielder with at the very least 5 objectives and 5 assists since Miralem Pjanic in 2017/18 (5G, 8A).
Subsequent will likely be Dusan Vlahovic’s two hundredth Serie A recreation. The Serbian has scored 9 objectives in 26 video games this season and will turn into the second participant to enter double figures in objectives in every of the final 5 Serie A seasons after Lautaro Martinez.
Manuel Locatelli (2176) is the midfielder who has made essentially the most passes on this league, whereas contemplating the opposite roles on the pitch, he’s behind solely Rrahmani and Ndicka.
Of the defenders with at the very least two objectives this season, Nicolo Savona, born on 19 March 2003, is the youngest; each of the Juventus full-back’s objectives got here in away matches.
Opposition Focus
Pedro is just one objective away from his report for objectives in a single Serie A season (9 in 2021/22). The Spaniard has scored seven objectives in its place this marketing campaign – within the prime 5 main European leagues, solely Alexander Sorloth (9) has extra.
Mattia Zaccagni, at present on eight objectives and 6 assists this season, is 2 objectives away from his scoring report in a single Serie A season (10 in 2022/23 with Lazio), whereas together with his subsequent help he’ll surpass six assists for the primary time in a top-flight league.
Valentin Castellanos has scored 10 objectives this season; the final overseas striker to surpass 10 objectives in a single Serie A fixture with Lazio was Keita Balde in 2016/17 (16 objectives).
Matteo Guendouzi is essentially the most used Lazio participant by way of minutes this season (3876 minutes); generally, amongst Serie A groups and contemplating all competitions, solely two midfielders have performed extra minutes than the Frenchman (Tijjani Reijnders of AC Milan and Marten De Roon of Atalanta).
Luca Pellegrini and Nicolo Rovella have a historical past with Juventus: the full-back performed 18 video games with Juventus within the 2021/22 season, whereas the midfielder made three league appearances in 2022/23.