Serie A 2025-2026: Inter vs Lazio Prediction

Inter

Home Team
96%
VS

Lazio

Away Team
2%
Draw: 2%
Over 2.5: 56%
Under 2.5: 44%
Goal: 56%
No Goal: 44%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Napoli 10 7 1 2 16 8 8 22
2 Inter 10 7 0 3 24 12 12 21
3 Milan 10 6 3 1 15 7 8 21
4 Roma 10 7 0 3 10 5 5 21
5 Bologna 10 5 3 2 16 8 8 18
6 Juventus 10 5 3 2 14 10 4 18
7 Como 10 4 5 1 12 6 6 17
8 Lazio 10 4 3 3 13 7 6 15
9 Udinese 10 4 3 3 12 15 -3 15
10 Cremonese 10 3 5 2 12 12 0 14
11 Atalanta 10 2 7 1 13 8 5 13
12 Sassuolo 10 4 1 5 11 12 -1 13
13 Torino 10 3 4 3 10 16 -6 13
14 Cagliari 10 2 3 5 9 14 -5 9
15 Lecce 10 2 3 5 8 14 -6 9
16 Parma 10 1 4 5 5 12 -7 7
17 Pisa 10 0 6 4 7 14 -7 6
18 Genoa 10 1 3 6 6 14 -8 6
19 Verona 10 0 5 5 6 16 -10 5
20 Fiorentina 10 0 4 6 7 16 -9 4

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Inter

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.98
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 0.85
# Clean Sheets: 2

Lazio

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.10
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.43
# Clean Sheets: 4

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Inter and Lazio heavily favors the home team, Inter, with a commanding 96.0% probability of victory. The likelihood of Lazio securing a win is a mere 2.0%, with a draw sharing the same minimal probability. This match is predicted to exceed 2.5 goals, with a 56.0% chance of over 2.5 goals being scored. Currently, Inter sits in a strong second position in Serie A, while Lazio is positioned eighth.

Match Analysis

Inter enters this match on a solid run, having won two of their last three games, including a recent 2-1 away victory against Verona and a dominant 3-0 home win over Fiorentina. Their only setback came against top-positioned Napoli with a 3-1 away loss. Inter's offensive prowess is evident as they average 3.0 goals per game over their last five outings, while their defense remains sturdy, conceding only an average of 0.8 goals per game. Conversely, Lazio's recent performances have been a mixed bag. They secured a convincing 2-0 win against Cagliari and managed a 1-0 upset over Juventus. However, their offensive struggles were evident in a goalless draw against Pisa. Lazio's defense has been their standout feature, achieving four clean sheets in the last five games, while their attack averages a modest 0.6 goals per game. Despite this defensive solidity, their average expected goals conceded is higher at 1.428, indicating potential vulnerabilities.

Final Prediction

Inter's superior attacking form and strong defensive metrics give them a significant edge going into this matchup. Their ability to consistently score and limit opposition chances will likely be decisive. A crucial aspect to watch will be how well Lazio can maintain their defensive resilience against Inter's prolific attack. With Inter's home advantage and current form, they appear poised to secure another important victory in their pursuit of the top spot in Serie A.