Lazio vs Porto Predictions & Tips - Tight Match Expected in the Europa League

Eddy Tora

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Last updated: 06 Nov 2024

Eddy Tora 06 Nov 2024

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Lazio have won 8 of their last 9 matches
Can Porto notch a 7th straight win in Italy?

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Porto last met Lazio in the 2021/22 Europa League (Getty)

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Lazio and Porto are in fine form which should make this a great game. I think these teams will cancel each other out and take a draw in the Europa League.

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Stats
Head to Head
Lazio Form
Lazio Injuries & Team News
Porto Form
Porto Injuries & Team News

Stats

Lazio have won 8 of their last 9 matches.
Porto have won their last 6 matches.

Head to Head

Porto have a 2-0 advantage against Lazio with 2 draws in 4 matches.

They last met in the 2021/22 Europa League, Porto winning 2-1 in Portugal before a 2-2 draw in Italy.

Lazio Form

Lazio have won eight of their last nine matches and four in a row. The run started with a 2-0 win at Twente in the Europa League, playing against 10 men for over 75 minutes.

Marco Baroni’s side returned to Serie A with a comfortable 3-0 win against Genoa. They then went to Como and won 5-1, Valentin Castellanos scoring twice to continue his fine form up front.

Lazio returned to Rome where they beat Cagliari 2-1. Boulaye Dia scored in the 2nd minute and Mattia Zaccagni restored the advantage from the penalty spot, ultimately a deserved victory after having 3.40-0.27 expected goals.

Lazio Injuries & Team News

Centre-back Patric is doubtful and winger Tijjani Noslin is suspended.

Valentín Castellanos has scored seven goals in 13 appearances this season.

Porto Form

Porto have won six straight matches with 18 goals scored and one conceded. The run included a 2-0 victory against Hoffenheim in the Europa League.

The Dragons won 5-0 at AVS to maintain the pace in the Primeira Liga, Samu Omorodion hitting a hat-trick inside 16 minutes. They then beat Moreirense 2-0 in the League Cup quarter-finals.

Vitor Bruno’s side had few problems beating Estoril 4-0 on Sunday. Danny Namaso and Pepê scored in the first half with Galeno coming off the bench to bag a brace, both goals assisted by Martim Fernandes.

Porto Injuries & Team News

Left-backs Zaidu Sanusi and Wendell are injured with centre-back Ivan Marcano closer to returning from a knee injury.

Midfielder Marko Grujic is doubtful.

Samu Omorodion has scored 11 goals in his last 10 matches.

Verdict

Lazio v FC Porto

Lazio and Porto are in winning form and are evenly matched. This should be a close contest with a draw expected in the Europa League.

Draw

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