Lazio 2 - 1 
Bologna The match of 5th round between Lazio и Bologna will take place at Stadio Olimpico on 24 October 2020, Saturday. Referee - Massimiliano Irrati
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (29 February 2020) and ended with the victory of Lazio with a score 2-0.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 1 point.
Lazio takes the 14th position in the league table with 4 points. This is the 4th of 38 team game in the tournament.
Lazio has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 102. The distance from the bottom league record is 3 points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Lazio and can score 102 points. The goal difference is 4:8.
Bologna takes the 16th position in the league table with 3 points. This is the 4th of 38 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Bologna can score 102 points). The distance from the bottom league record is 2 points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Bologna and can score 102 points. The goal difference is 7:8.
Lazio Stats
Lazio has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 3 wins and 2 draws.
The team scored 20 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 16-12. The average number of goals is 1.6. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.6.
The next match of the team is important and will take place in less than a week. This means that some main players may miss the match or the team will not play at full strength.
Leading players in the last 15 matches in all tournaments: Ciro Immobile (9), Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (3), Joaquin Correa (3), Luis Alberto (3), Manuel Lazzari (2), Felipe Caicedo (1), Marwin Hitz (1).
Manager: Simone Inzaghi
Bologna Stats
The team scored 7 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 2 wins, 1 draw и 7 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 8-21. The average number of goals is 0.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.6.
Leading players in the last 15 matches in all tournaments: Musa Barrow (5), Roberto Soriano (5), Rodrigo Palacio (3), Mattias Svanberg (2), Musa Juwara (1), Danilo (1), Takehiro Tomiyasu (1).
Manager: Sinisa Mihajlovic
Lazio are reportedly on the verge of signing former Arsenal defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos. The 32-year-old failed to make a single appearance for the Gunners in the first half of the 2020-21 campaign before being allowed to leave the Emirates Stadium on a free transfer. 
After claiming the season's first silverware on Wednesday night, Juventus await the visit of lowly Bologna on Sunday, aiming to get their Scudetto defence back on track. 
Lazio are reportedly interested in a deal for Arsenal defender Shkodran Mustafi. The Gunners have primarily been focused on outgoings this month and have already terminated the contracts of Mesut Ozil and Sokratis, while Sead Kolasinac has rejoined Schalke on loan. 
The final tie of the Coppa Italia last-16 sees Lazio welcome Serie A strugglers Parma to Stadio Olimpico on Thursday, as the home side ultimately aim for a sixth cup win since the turn of the century. 
Bologna anticipate the visit of Hellas Verona on Saturday, with the Felsinei in crisis after a winless run stretching back to the end of November. 
Chelsea have reportedly identified Lazio youngster Raul Moro as a potential transfer target. The Blues will spend January looking to reduce their first-team squad after making a number of high-profile additions in 2020. 
Lazio vs. Brescia (Wednesday, 6.30pm) © Reuters Lazio head into their final two Serie A fixtures of the season knowing that maximum points could secure second place in the standings. 
Fast sinking Parma welcome an old acquaintance back to the Tardini dugout on Sunday, as eighth-placed Lazio visit a home side stuck in the Serie A relegation zone. 
Lazio head into their Serie A encounter with Fiorentina on Wednesday afternoon, hoping to get back to winning ways in what has been a below-par 2020-21 campaign so far. 
Bologna host Udinese in Serie A on Wednesday afternoon, with both sides suffering a dip in form in recent weeks. 
Genoa manager Davide Ballardini will be hoping to make it two wins from two when his side host Lazio in Serie A on Sunday. 
Fiorentina will be aiming to leapfrog Bologna in the Serie A table when the two sides meet on Sunday afternoon. 
Torino vs. Bologna (Sunday, 11.30am) © Reuters Torino entertain Bologna in Serie A on Sunday with the hosts searching for only their second league win of the campaign. 
Torino vs. Bologna (Sunday, 11.30am) © Reuters Torino entertain Bologna in Serie A on Sunday with the hosts searching for only their second league win of the campaign. 
Torino entertain Bologna in Serie A on Sunday, with the hosts searching for only their second league win of the campaign. 
Lazio look to overcome their worst start to a Serie A season in five years on Sunday, after they slipped to ninth in the table following a goalless draw with Benevento in midweek. 
Crotone vs. Spezia (Saturday, 2.00pm) © Reuters Rock-bottom Crotone anticipate the visit of fellow promoted side Spezia on Saturday, trailing the Ligurian club by eight points in the Serie A table after a winless start to the campaign. 
Udinese vs. Crotone (Tuesday, 5.30pm) © Reuters Udinese will be looking to make it four straight victories in Serie A when they continue their 2020-21 campaign at home to struggling Crotone on Tuesday night. 
Lazio will be looking to return to winning ways in Italy's top flight when they continue their 2020-21 campaign away to Benevento on Tuesday night. 
Crotone vs. Spezia (Saturday, 2.00pm) © Reuters Rock-bottom Crotone anticipate the visit of fellow promoted side Spezia on Saturday, trailing the Ligurian club by eight points in the Serie A table after a winless start to the campaign. 
Roma make the trip to the Renato Dall'Ara Stadium to face Bologna looking to end a two-match winless streak in Serie A. 
Riding the crest of a wave following their greatest European accomplishment in two decades, Lazio welcome a progressive Hellas Verona side to Stadio Olimpico on Saturday evening. 
Crotone vs. Lazio (Saturday, 2.00pm) © Reuters Still mired in controversy, Lazio travel to bottom side Crotone on Saturday keen to make up lost ground on their main Serie A rivals. 
Both Inter Milan and Saturday's Serie A opponents Bologna meet at San Siro having registered back-to-back league wins since last month's international break. 
Borussia Dortmund host Lazio in the Champions League on Wednesday, with the German side assured of qualification to the knockout stages for a third successive season should they avoid defeat. 
Everton are reportedly considering a January move for Lazio attacker Luis Alberto. The 28-year-old only recently signed a new contract with his Italian club and has been a key player for Simone Inzaghi 's side this term, already making seven appearances in all competitions. 
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