The match of the 3rd stage of the Italian championship “Lazio” – “Inter” will take place on Friday, August 26 at 21:45 live on Digi Sport 2, Prima Sport 1 and Orange Sport 2.
Lazio finished last season in Serie A in 5th place and secured a place in the UEFA Europa League, but this season the Capitol group have much higher expectations.
Maurizio Sarri’s side were second in goalscoring, just behind Inter Milan (Ciro Immobile finished top scorer with 27), but the weak point was once again the defence, with the Eagles almost conceding twice. as many goals as the teams occupying the first four places in the UEFA Champions League.
For this reason, Lazio Roma invited Nicolo Casale, a 1.91m defender from Hellas Verona and a former player of the Italian youth team.
Lazio have four points after the first two legs, 2-1 at home to Bologna and 0-0 away to Torino.
Inter have high ambitions and will be hoping to please their fans after the disappointment of last season when AC Milan won the title in the final stages.
The Nerazzurri won the Coppa Italia but conceded the Scudetto to their city rivals by just two points more.
The team coached by Simone Inzaghi has been strengthened this summer by Romelu Lukaku (one-year loan from Chelsea with the option of a permanent transfer), Joaquin Correa (bought from Lazio Roma for €23.6 million after a one-year loan), Andre Onana (goalkeeper, free contract, from Ajax Amsterdam) and Henrikh Mkhitaryan (attacking midfielder, free contract, AS Roma), and Arturo Vidal, Andrea Ranocchia and Ivan Perisic left, while Jonuc Radu was loaned to Cremonese.
Inter Milan won both matches this season: 2-1 away to Lecce and 3-0 at home to Spezia.
In the last 10 direct matches, Lazio Roma won three times, Inter Milan won five matches, and two matches ended in a draw.
Last season, the two teams shared the victories, with Lazio winning 3-1 in Rome and Inter winning 2-1 in Milan.
Superbet offers odds of 2.30 on a Romelu Lukaku goal in the Lazio Roma – Inter Milan match.
| Lazio – Inter | Share it | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lukaku scores | 2.30 |
* the tariff is valid at the time of publication of the article
Source: Hot News RO
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