Lazio vs Atletico Madrid Predictions & Tips - Atletico to Take a Draw in the Champions League

By Eddy Tora

18 Sep 2023

Eddy Tora 18 Sep 2023

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Lazio vs Atletico Madrid tips for Tuesday’s Champions League match
Atletico have lost their last 4 away matches in the UCL
Can Lazio get off to a winning start in Rome? (20:00 BST)

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Lazio have drawn 5 of their last 7 Champions League matches (Getty)

Lazio vs Atletico Madrid Preview

Lazio and Atletico Madrid are coming off poor defeats and will want to stead the ship in the Champions League. This could be another Diego Simeone special with a low-scoring draw on the cards in Italy.

Lazio vs Atletico Madrid Preview
Head to Head
Lazio Form
Lazio Injuries & Team News
Atletico Madrid Form
Atletico Madrid Injuries & Team News

Lazio are undefeated in 8 of their last 10 home matches (Champions League).
Lazio have drawn 5 of their last 7 matches (Champions League).
Atletico Madrid have lost their last 4 away matches (Champions League).

Head to Head

Atletico Madrid have a 2-1 advantage against Lazio with 1 draw in 4 matches.

Thet last met in the 2011/12 Europa League second round, Atletico winning 3-1 in Rome and 1-0 in Madrid.

Lazio Form

Lazio have lost three of their opening four matches this season.

Maurizio Sarri’s side conceded two late goals in a 2-1 defeat at Lecce and lost 1-0 against Genoa despite having 70% possession and 16-5 shots.

Lazio bounced back with a 2-1 win at Napoli but couldn’t use it as a springboard, losing 3-1 at Juventus on Saturday where they had 0.70-2.67 expected goals.

Lazio Injuries & Team News

Maurizio Sarri has a full squad available.

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid had a positive start to the season, beating Granada 3-1 before a 0-0 draw at Real Betis.

Diego Simeone’s side won 7-0 at Rayo Vallecano in a dominant display, Alvaro Morata scoring two goals to continue his strong start.

Atletico are coming off a 3-0 defeat at Valencia, dominating with 63% possession but managing just 0.56-2.22 expected goals.

Atletico Madrid Injuries & Team News

Central midfield is an issue for Diego Simeone with Thomas Lemar, Koke and Rodrigo De Paul injured.

Verdict

Lazio v Atletico Madrid

Lazio and Atletico Madrid have had inconsistent starts to the season and will be desperate to avoid consecutive defeats here. I am backing Diego Simeone to set his team up to take a point from Italy.

Draw

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