Lazio vs Napoli Betting Tips 28/02/2022

February 24, 2022

Akshay Nayak, Senior Author

Lazio will host Napoli in round 27 of Serie A at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 28th February 2022 at 01:15 IST. The odds are in favor of the visitors Napoli despite them playing on the road and they will be looking to go to the top of the table.

Teams Status

Lazio

Lazio is coming off a five-match unbeaten run in Serie A, with two draws and three victories. With 43 points from 26 games, they are currently in sixth place, having won 12, drawn seven, and lost seven. Inter Milan is 13 points ahead of them in the league. They have seven wins, four ties, and one loss on home soil, putting them in the fourth position. With 53 goals scored and 40 goals conceded, they are the league’s second-highest scorers. Ciro Immobile leads the team in goals with 19. Due to suspensions, Luis Alberto and Lucas Leiva will miss out, while Manuel Lazzari and Francesco Acerbi will go out due to injuries.

Napoli

With three victories and two draws in their previous five Serie A matches, Napoli is one of only three teams to remain unbeaten in the last five. As a result, they are now in third place with 54 points after 26 games, with 16 wins, six draws, and four losses. They are only two points behind Milan and on par with Inter in the rankings. They’ve won eight, drawn four, and lost just one of their 13 away games so far this season, giving them the league’s third-best away record. They’ve scored 47 goals while allowing only 18 goals. Dries Mertens along with Victor Osimhen has the most goals for Napoli with seven, while Lorenzo Insigne has scored six. They have a long list of Injuries including Lorenzo Insigne, Andre Zambo Anguissa, Piotr Zielinski, Hirving Lozano, Axel Tuanzebe, Stanislav Lobotka, and Matteo Politano.

What Do the Sportsbooks Say?

Lazio	Draw	Napoli
2.984	3.62	2.47
2.95	3.35	2.45
2.90	3.30	2.48

According to the Melbet sportsbook, Napoli are the favorites to win the match and are placed at 2.47, Lazio are placed at 2.984 and the draw is at 3.62 odds. Napoli are placed at 2.45 according to the Sportsbet sportsbook, Lazio are placed at 2.95 and the draw is at 3.35 odds. According to the Parimatch sportsbook, Napoli are placed at 2.48, Lazio are placed at 2.90 and the draw is at 3.30 odds.

Tipster’s Angle

Napoli has won the bulk of the head-to-head matches against Lazio as they have won 14 of the last 20 matches and are in fine touch as well. Also, this is expected to be a high-scoring thriller with goals at both ends.

Tip: Napoli Draw No Bet @ 1.76

Lazio has won two matches and Napoli has won eight matches in the last ten head-to-head matches. Also, Napoli is on a two-match streak against Lazio and they have managed to win the reverse fixture quite comfortably. In the last ten matches that Lazio has played across competitions, they have won four matches, drawn three matches, and lost three matches. Napoli has won five matches, drawn three matches, and lost two matches in the last ten matches that they have played across competitions. Even Napoli are unbeaten in their last five away matches. So, a Napoli win with a draw no bet could be a safer bet at 1.76 odds available at the Dafabet sportsbook.

Tip: Both Teams To Score @ 1.66

In six of the previous 10 head-to-head meetings, both teams scored. Both teams have scored in three of the last four head-to-head encounters in which Lazio has been the host. Lazio has scored in eight of their last ten games across all competitions, with four of those games featuring both teams scoring. Napoli, on the other hand, has scored in nine of their last 10 games, with both teams scoring in five of them. Furthermore, in two of Napoli’s last four away games, both teams have scored. As a result, with Betway’s 1.66 odds, both teams finding the back of the net might be a feature of this encounter.

Conclusion

Napoli will be desperate for all three points as Inter has already dropped three points against Sassuolo. Lazio is slowly climbing up the ladder and has an outside shot at the top four finish if they could snatch all three points.

Akshay Nayak

16:26, 24 Feb 2022

Senior Author

Akshay Nayak

Senior Author

16:26, 24 Feb 2022

Hi Guys, I'm Akshay, a sports enthusiast and a passionate sports tipster. I always wanted to make some use of my passion for sports, so I started to write match previews on various sports ranging from Cricket, Soccer, Basketball, American Football and Tennis, to spread the little knowledge I have. I am just another free spirit whose life revolves around sports.