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Round 28 - Serie A

Lazio Roma VS Sassuolo Calcio

Stadio Olimpico

8 March, 2026

Overview:

Lazio hosts Sassuolo in Serie A Round 28 at Stadio Olimpico. Lazio holds a dominant historical record with 13 wins to Sassuolo's 6 across 24 meetings, averaging 1.83 goals per game compared to Sassuolo's 1.17. Lazio currently sits in 8th position with mixed form, while Sassuolo occupies 10th with poor form.

Recent H2H results: Lazio won 13 times, Sassuolo won 6, with 5 draws

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Lazio.
Lazio's home advantage at Stadio Olimpico combined with Sassuolo's defensive solidity creates a low-scoring probability scenario. Sassuolo's recent defensive improvements may limit Lazio's scoring opportunities despite home advantage. Possession battle likely favors Lazio with estimated 58% control, but Sassuolo's counter-attacking potential from 0.4 goals conceded per match suggests defensive organization. Lazio's higher average goals (1.33) against Sassuolo's output (1.0) indicates attacking superiority.
Historical dominance heavily favors Lazio, with 13 wins across 24 encounters providing strong predictive weight. Current form metrics show Lazio in mixed but stable condition versus Sassuolo's poor overall position. Home field advantage at Olimpico amplifies Lazio's probability. However, Sassuolo's recent defensive improvement and low goals-conceded rate suggest potential for upset or low-scoring draw.

Last Update: 18-02-2026

Stats:

Lazio Roma Sassuolo Calcio
Expected Possession
0.58 0.42
Average Goals Per Match
1.33 1
Win Probability
0.68 0.1
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 Inter 22 1 4 67
2 Milan 16 9 2 57
3 Napoli 16 5 6 53
4 Roma 16 3 8 51
5 Como 1907 13 9 5 48
6 Juventus 13 8 6 47
7 Atalanta 12 9 6 45
8 Bologna 11 6 10 39
9 Sassuolo 11 5 11 38
10 Udinese 10 5 12 35
11 Lazio 8 10 9 34
12 Parma 8 9 10 33
13 Cagliari 7 9 11 30
14 Torino 8 6 13 30
15 Genoa 6 9 12 27
16 Fiorentina 5 9 13 24
17 Cremonese 5 9 13 24
18 Lecce 6 6 15 24
19 AC Pisa 1 12 14 15
20 Verona 2 9 16 15
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
L. Martínez INT ARG 25 14 4
A. Douvikas COM GRE 27 9 1
N. Paz COM ARG 26 9 6
R. Højlund NAP DEN 23 9 2

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