Torino vs Lazio Prediction - Serie A: A Challenge at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino
Lazio travel to Turin aiming to maintain their historical dominance over Torino, as both teams strive to improve their inconsistent form in Serie A.
The upcoming Serie A match between Torino and Lazio is not just a clash between two teams in the bottom half of the table, but also a test of character for both coaches during this crucial stage of the season. With the home advantage at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, the Turin team is eager to end their poor run of results, while Lazio needs a win to close the gap on European qualification spots.
00:00 on March 2nd - Match information and context
Lazio currently sit 10th in the league table with 34 points, maintaining a relatively safe distance from the bottom but still quite far from the top 6. Meanwhile, Torino are in 15th place with 27 points, only a small gap above the relegation zone. The disparity in status and squad quality promises a tense tactical match.
| Team | Location | Point | Form (last 5 matches) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lazio | 10 | 34 | Win 1, Draw 3, Loss 1 |
| Torino | 15 | 27 | Win 1, Draw 1, Loss 3 |
Recent form and professional statistics
The home team, Torino, is going through a difficult period, having only won 1 of their last 5 matches. Their biggest problem lies in their defense, having conceded 47 goals in 26 games, an average of 1.8 goals per game. Despite playing at home, having lost 7 matches at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino this season shows that it is no longer a solid "fortress" for them.
In contrast, Lazio boasts a much more reliable defense, having conceded only 25 goals, an average of 1 goal per game. However, the capital team's attacking ability is currently problematic, having scored only 26 goals in 26 league matches. Lazio's away form is average, with 3 wins and 6 draws in 13 away games.
The head-to-head history favors the away team.
Historical head-to-head statistics strongly favor Lazio. In the last five encounters between the two teams, Lazio is unbeaten with three wins and two draws. Notably, in their last two away matches in Turin, Lazio secured all three points without conceding a single goal.
- October 4, 2025: Lazio 3 - 3 Torino
- April 1, 2025: Lazio 1 - 1 Torino
- September 29, 2024: Torino 2 - 3 Lazio
- February 23, 2024: Torino 0 - 2 Lazio
- September 28, 2023: Lazio 2 - 0 Torino
Force situation: Severe losses
Both teams enter this match with lengthy injury lists, which will directly impact their performance and squad rotation capabilities.
Torino:C. Adams is absent due to a calf injury, Z. Savva is having knee problems, and E. Ilkhan is suspended after receiving a red card. Z. Aboukhlal's participation remains uncertain due to a muscle injury.
Lazio:The visiting team suffered a more significant blow with six key players absent. Important names like Pedro, S. Gigot, and D. Maldini are all sidelined due to ankle injuries. In addition, M. Gila (knee), N. Rovella, and T. Basic are also unavailable.
Tactical analysis and predictions
Based on form data and head-to-head history, Lazio is considered more likely to get points. With a prediction rate of 90% for a win or draw (45% win, 45% draw), coach Marco Baroni's team will most likely opt for a pragmatic playing style, taking advantage of Torino's defensive lapses.
Torino, with the home advantage, may push forward to seek an early goal, but their average of only one goal per game and the absence of key players will be major obstacles. A tight match with few goals (under 1.5 goals per team) is likely, given that neither team wants to suffer another defeat.
Predicted result:Lazio win or draw.
Team lineup updated at 23:30 on 01/03/2026
Official lineup
Torino
Diagram: 3-5-2
CoachLeonardo Colcc
Starting lineup:
- 1. Alberto Paleari (G)
- 23. Saúl Coco (D)
- 44. Ardian Ismajli (D)
- 77. Enzo Ebosse (D)
- 20. Valentino Lazaro (M)
- 66. Gvidas Gineitis (M)
- 4. Matteo Prati (M)
- 10. Nikola Vlašić (M)
- 33. Rafael Obardo (M)
- 18. Giovanni Simeone (F)
- 91. Duván Zapata (F)
Substitutes:
- 81. Franco Israel
- 99. Lapo Siviero
- 13. Guillermo Maripán
- 25. Niels Nkounkou
- 35. Luca Marianucci
- 61. Adrien Tameze
- 34. Cristiano Biraghi
- 14. Faustino Anjorin
- 16. Marcus Pedersen
- 8. Ivan Ilić
- 22. Cesare Casadei
- 17. Sandro Kulenović
- 19. Che Adams
- 92. Alieu Njie
Lazio
Diagram: 4-3-3
CoachMaurizio Sarri
Starting lineup:
- 94. Ivan Provedel (G)
- 77. Adam Marušić (D)
- 13. Alessio Romagnoli (D)
- 25. Oliver Provstgaard (D)
- 3. Luca Pellegrini (D)
- 21. Reda Belahyane (M)
- 32. Danilo Cataldi (M)
- 24. Kenneth Taylor (M)
- 22. Matteo Cancellieri (F)
- 20. Petar Ratkov (F)
- 10. Mattia Zaccagni (F)
Substitutes:
- 55. Alessio Furlanetto
- 40. Edoardo Motta
- 29. Manuel Lazzari
- 4. Patric
- 17. Nuno Tavares
- 18. Gustav Isaksen
- 71. Valerio Farcomeni
- 28. Adrian Przyborek
- 7. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
- 14. Tijjani Noslin
- 19. Boulaye Dia
