Football Previews
Fiorentina who seem to have closed shop for the season will host in-form Lazio who have been playing well as of late.
Fiorentina are currently 8th in the league table with 56 points after 35 league games.
They are 9 points behind 5th placed Atalanta so no European football for them next season.
A position around the middle of the league table is where they will likely finish the season.
They have only one win from their last 4 league games, and are currently on a run of 2 games without a win.
They battled to win their last home game 5-4 against Inter Milan which made it 3 wins from their last 5 home games in the league.
SS Lazio have had a good season – they are currently 4th in the league standings with 70 points after 35 games.
They trail 3rd placed Napoli by 7 points and are ahead of 5th placed Atalanta by 5 points.
They have 4 wins from their last 6 league games and are currently on a run of 3 straight wins.
They have 5 wins from their last 7 away games in the league and defeated Roma 1-3 in their last away game in the Serie A.
Fiorentina (probable): Tatarusanu; Sanchez, Astori, Tomovic; Chiesa, Vecino, Borja Valero, Saponara; Maxi Olivera, Bernardeschi; Kalinic
Suspended: Gonzalo Rodriguez
Lazio (probable): Strakosha; Wallace, De Vrij, Hoedt; Felipe Anderson, Milinkovic-Savic, Biglia, Parolo, Lulic; Immobile, Keita
Suspended: None
Results of each team’s last 5 matches across all leagues and competitions
| Fiorentina last 5 matches (most recent first): | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05/17 | (a)Sassuolo | 2-2 | D |
| 30/04/17 | (a)Palermo | 2-0 | L |
| 22/04/17 | (h)Inter Milan | 5-4 | W |
| 15/04/17 | (h)Empoli | 1-2 | L |
| 09/04/17 | (a)Sampdoria | 2-2 | D |
| Lazio last 5 matches (most recent first): | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05/17 | (h)Sampdoria | 7-3 | W |
| 30/04/17 | (a)Roma | 1-3 | W |
| 23/04/17 | (h)Palermo | 6-2 | W |
| 15/04/17 | (a)Genoa | 2-2 | D |
| 09/04/17 | (h)Napoli | 0-3 | L |
Last time they met: Lazio 3-1 Fiorentina
Other fixtures taking place this week in Serie A:
| October 26, 2024 | ||
| Bologna | 16:00 | AC Milan |
| December 1, 2024 | ||
| Fiorentina | 18:00 | Inter Milan |
| December 23, 2024 | ||
| Fiorentina | 18:30 | Udinese |
| Inter Milan | 20:45 | Como |
| December 28, 2024 | ||
| Empoli | 15:00 | Genoa |
| Parma | 15:00 | Monza |
| Cagliari | 18:00 | Inter Milan |
| Lazio | 20:45 | Atalanta |
| December 29, 2024 | ||
| Udinese | 12:30 | Torino |
| SSC Napoli | 15:00 | Venezia |
| Juventus | 18:00 | Fiorentina |
| AC Milan | 20:45 | Roma |
| December 30, 2024 | ||
| Como | 18:30 | Lecce |
| Bologna | 20:45 | Verona |
| January 4, 2025 | ||
| Venezia | 15:00 | Empoli |
| Fiorentina | 18:00 | SSC Napoli |
| Verona | 20:45 | Udinese |
Serie A Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | G | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atalanta | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 19 | +23 | 40 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 38 |
| 3 | Inter Milan | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 15 | +25 | 34 |
| 4 | Lazio | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 34 |
| 5 | Fiorentina | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 11 | +17 | 31 |
| 6 | Juventus | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 13 | +15 | 31 |
| 7 | Bologna | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 28 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 26 |
| 9 | Udinese | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 20 |
| 10 | Roma | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 23 | +0 | 19 |
| 11 | Empoli | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 | Torino | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 19 |
| 13 | Genoa | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 16 |
| 14 | Lecce | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -18 | 16 |
| 15 | Como | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 28 | -10 | 15 |
| 16 | Parma | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 33 | -10 | 15 |
| 17 | Verona | 17 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 15 |
| 18 | Cagliari | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 14 |
| 19 | Venezia | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 30 | -13 | 13 |
| 20 | Monza | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 10 |
Serie A Results
| December 22, 2024 | ||
| Monza | 1 - 2 | Juventus |
| Atalanta | 3 - 2 | Empoli |
| Venezia | 2 - 1 | Cagliari |
| Roma | 5 - 0 | Parma |
| December 21, 2024 | ||
| Lecce | 1 - 2 | Lazio |
| Genoa | 1 - 2 | SSC Napoli |
| Torino | 0 - 2 | Bologna |
| December 20, 2024 | ||
| Verona | 0 - 1 | AC Milan |
| December 16, 2024 | ||
| Lazio | 0 - 6 | Inter Milan |
| December 15, 2024 | ||
| AC Milan | 0 - 0 | Genoa |
| Como | 2 - 0 | Roma |
| Parma | 2 - 3 | Verona |
| Bologna | 1 - 0 | Fiorentina |
| Lecce | 2 - 1 | Monza |
| December 14, 2024 | ||
| Juventus | 2 - 2 | Venezia |
| Udinese | 1 - 3 | SSC Napoli |
| Cagliari | 0 - 1 | Atalanta |
| December 13, 2024 | ||
| Empoli | 0 - 1 | Torino |
| December 9, 2024 | ||
| Monza | 1 - 2 | Udinese |
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