The Coppa Italia quarter-final match between Lazio and Roma is scheduled for Wednesday 10 January at 19:00 at the Stadio Olimpico, live on Prima Sport 1.

Lazio and Roma meet in a new episode of the Derby della Capitale, this time in the hottest match of the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia, the first head-to-head matchup in the tournament in seven years (only one leg being played).

Lazio made their Coppa Italia debut in the round of 16, a privilege given to teams that finished 1-8 in the previous league, a phase in which they edged out Genoa 1-0 at home (they qualify for 13 -th time in a row in the quarterfinals!).

In Serie A, the team coached by Maurizio Sarri is in 7th place after 19 matches with 30 points, just three off the Champions League spot, and comes off the back of a 2-1 league win at Udinese (has three successes, one draw and one defeat in the last five stages).

During this time, Lazio qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League, finishing 2nd in Group E of the competition, even though they lost their last match, 0-2 away to Atlético Madrid.

Lazio have won seven Coppa Italia trophies, the last of which came in 2019 after a 2-0 final against Atalanta, and have lost three more times in the last leg of the competition, most recently in 2017, 0-2 against Juventus.

Roma reached this stage of the competition after beating Serie B side Cremonese 2-1 at home in the Round of 16.

The team coached by Jose Mourinho is in 8th place in Serie A after 19 rounds and has 29 points, four less than Fiorentina, the team in 4th place, the last position that gives access to the Champions League, given that they scored a win, two draws and two defeats in their last five league games, and at the last stage they drew 1-1 at home with Atalanta.

In the Europa League, Wolves finished in 2nd place in Group G and will play in the play-offs for a place in the round of 16, beating Tiraspol Sheriff 3-0 at home in the last match.

Roma have won the Coppa Italia nine times (surpassed only by Juventus with 14 trophies), most recently in 2008 after the final match against Inter Milan (2:1) and have lost another eight times in the final act of the competition. , last in 2013, scoring 0-1 with Lazio.

The last time Lazio and Roma met in the current Serie A season was on November 12, 2023, when they drew 0-0 in what is believed to have been played at the Eagles’ pitch.

Supernet offers odds of 1.45 on the 1X prediction: a home win or a draw in the main time of 90 minutes of the match between Lazio and Roma.

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