Match summary

The Venezia - Lazio match in Serie A is scheduled for 21 September 2026 at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, Venice.

Lazio are the market favourite, with current prices implying roughly a 50 percent chance of an away win.

Hosts Venezia sit 20th, while Lazio are 4th after four rounds.

Form analysis and trajectory

• Venezia enter on a four‑match losing run to start the season, with 4 goals scored and 11 conceded (2.75 per match). Their average team rating of 6.89 highlights issues in chance prevention and conversion, and they have yet to earn a point.
• Lazio have taken 10 of 12 points from their opening four fixtures, producing three wins and one draw. A goals-against figure of 3 (0.75 per match) and 6 scored (1.5 per match), coupled with a 7.41 average team rating, indicate a balanced, control-oriented start under Gennaro Gattuso.

Comparison data

Key match insights

• Head-to-head trend: Lazio lead the series with 6 wins to Venezia's 2, alongside 2 draws.
• Last meeting: the most recent head-to-head ended 0-0.
• Manager head-to-head: no recorded competitive head-to-head between Giovanni Stroppa and Gennaro Gattuso in the available Sofascore data.
• Performance indicators: team average ratings favour Lazio (7.41) over Venezia (6.89), aligning with the standings and market view.

Sentiment and predictions

Market and form data point towards an away edge for Lazio, whose defensive record and recent results contrast with Venezia's four straight defeats. The implied probability suggests Lazio are the most likely winners, while Venezia require a marked improvement in defensive output to shift pre-match expectations.

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