Napoli vs Lazio predictions for this Serie A clash on Thursday at Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. A thrilling match between fifth-placed Napoli and sixth-placed Lazio, with the winner moving into the race for the Champions League places. Read on for our free predictions and betting tips.
Napoli
Napoli shows up in this game after a valuable 1-1 draw against the league leaders, Inter.
Napoli’s season has been on an upward trend and right now the Neapolitans’ dream is to play in the Champions League next season.
Napoli is the fifth best home team so far in Serie A, having only conceded 15 goals in 15 matches.
Lazio
After remarkable superiority in the last two seasons over their eternal rivals, Roma, Lazio now seem to be looking even higher and they have already become a team to be feared in Serie A.
Lazio is, along with Atalanta, the only team to have won its last five Serie A matches.
Lazio’s good season has been remarkable, thanks in part to the performance of players such as Milinkovic-Savic, Luis Alberto, Inmobile and Lazzari.
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Napoli vs Lazio Predictions
We think it will be a very exciting match in which both teams will go for the three points, Lazio is on a very good winning streak but Napoli is not bad either, so we think that the home advantage is the decisive factor to consider Napoli as slight favorites.
Both teams are very offensive, so we think that following the statistics of both teams, this match could have more than 2.5 total goals.