AC Milan vs Lazio Prediction, 9/12/2021 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 9/7/2021

Game: AC Milan vs Lazio

Date: Sunday, September 12, 2021

Location: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan, Italy

TV: Paramount+

Odds/Point Spread: AC Milan (+100) Lazio (+254)

Ciro Immobile and Lazio (2-0-0, 1st in Serie A) go to Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on Sunday where they'll take on AC Milan (2-0-0, 4th in Serie A). The goalkeepers who are expected to start are Mike Maignan for AC Milan and Pepe Reina for Lazio. The odds on this game have AC Milan priced at +100 and Lazio are at +254. The O/U is set at 3.

AC Milan faced Cagliari in their last match and walked away with a win by a score of 4-1. AC Milan attempted 20 dribbles in this game and were successful in 13 of the tries for a percentage of 65.0%. In sharing the ball, they finished with a 91.2% passes received percentage by completing 495 of the 543 passing attempts last game.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, AC Milan walked away from the pitch at a 23.5% clip by hitting 4 shots on target out of 17 shots. AC Milan averages 2.50 goals per 90 minutes (5 goals in total) and are sitting with 3 assists in all competitions for the season.

Olivier Giroud is a player who can be a difference maker for AC Milan. Giroud has been in the starting lineup in 260 games during his soccer career while scoring 0.55 goals per 90 mins. The forward from France has recorded 146 goals in 24,089 mins. He has totaled 47 assists while accumulating 35 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career.

Someone else who should impact this game is Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the forward hailing from Sweden. Ibrahimovic has played 45,682 minutes during 518 career starting assignments and has earned himself a total of 94 yellow cards. He has assisted on a goal 134 times during his career and he has scored 383 total goals. He currently averages 0.75 goals per 90 during his soccer career.

The guy protecting the net for AC Milan will be Mike Maignan. Maignan (77-31-41 record during his soccer career) has earned 58 shutouts, which has earned him a 38.9% clean sheet rate. The goalkeeper born in France has seen 509 shots sent in his direction in 149 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 0.99 (148 total goals surrendered) and he holds a save % of 73.7. Maignan has been on the field for 13,428 minutes and is sitting with 381 saves in his career.

The last time they took the pitch, Lazio got the victory with a final of 6-1 against Spezia. They finished the contest by converting 654 out of their 711 passes they tried earning a rate of 92.0%. Lazio ended the game with a 83.3% successful dribble percentage by converting 10 of the 12 dribbles they tried. Lazio landed 9 shots on target out of 17 shots attempted which had them at a 52.9% rate in their last game. Having accumulated 9 goals and 8 assists in all their contests, Lazio averages 4.50 goals and 4.00 assists per 90 min.

Ciro Immobile should be able to be counted on for Lazio. The forward from Italy has been on the pitch for 25,690 minutes while scoring 194 goals. He has 51 yellow card cautions in his career and has assisted on a goal 44 times. He currently averages 0.68 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 292 matches thus far in his career. Make sure to watch out for Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, the midfielder representing Spain. He has accumulated 46 goals in his career while helping on a goal 30 different times. Milinkovic-Savic has been handed a total of 49 yellow card warnings in 18,034 minutes (206 career starts). His goals per 90 min average thus far in his career is 0.23.

Pepe Reina will reside in front of the net for Lazio. Reina has accumulated 243 clean sheets while he has seen 2,363 shots tried against him in 55,122 career mins. He is the owner of a save % of 74.8 and his clean sheet rate sits at 39.6%. He has allowed 1.00 goals per 90 and he has a record of 327-150-136. In his career, Reina has given up 612 goals and has accumulated 1,764 saves in 614 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Lazio (+254)

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