Napoli vs Lazio Prediction, 9/2/2023 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 8/29/2023

Game: Napoli vs Lazio

Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023

Location: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples, Italy

TV: CBS Sports Golazo Network

Odds/Point Spread: Napoli (-154) Lazio (+420)

The White and Sky Blues (0-0-2 last year) are traveling to Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Saturday where they will attempt to defeat the Blues (2-0-0 last season). The Blues are priced at -154 while Lazio are at +420. The over/under is 2.5. The goalies who are expected to start are Alex Meret for Napoli and Ivan Provedel for Lazio.

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Napoli conceded 1 goal while conceding 0.50 G/90, and opposing clubs earned 2 SoT on them. They earned 1 clean sheet, which had them sitting at a % of 50.0 during the previous year. Napoli had 3 yellow cards for the previous season. The Blues had a rank of 1st in relation to expected goals having 5.0, and their expected goals against came in at 1.1. For the prior year, this team had an average of 3.00 pts/match (6 points) and they also had a rank of 6th in soccer with 3 assists. The team's goal differential was 4 by way of 5 goals earned as well as 1 goal allowed. Napoli amassed 1 save and also had a save percentage of 100.0 over the course of last season.

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Over the course of the season, the White and Sky Blues had a save rate of 70.0 (10 SoTA), and they also were ranked 18th in the league with 0 pts. The White and Sky Blues put together an average of 0.0 points per fixture while accumulating 1 assist. Lazio accumulated 1 goal and the team's goals expected over the course of the prior season was 3.0. Lazio recorded 6 yellow card warnings. The team's goals against per 90 was at 1.50 in addition to 7 saves. Lazio had a ranking of 16th when talking about goals conceded having 3, and the squad's difference in goals was -2.

The guy defending the goal for Napoli will be Alex Meret. Meret (82-32-27 record during his soccer career) has accumulated 48 clean sheets, which gives him a 33.8% clean sheet percentage. The goalie born in Italy has faced 527 shots tried at him in 142 career starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.02 (144 goals surrendered) and he has earned a save % of 75.3. Meret has played for a total of 12,756 minutes and has tallied 383 saves during his soccer career.

Ivan Provedel will reside in front of the goal for Lazio. So far in his career, Provedel has given up 330 goals and has 736 stops in 240 starts. He has given up 1.37 goals per 90 and he has a record of 77-73-88. He is the owner of a save percentage of 71.4 and his clean sheet rate sits at 27.5%. Provedel has racked up 66 shutouts while defending 1,054 shots tried against him in 21,603 career mins.

Victor Osimhen is one member of the squad who can be a force for Napoli. He has totaled 16 assists while accumulating 19 yellow card cautions in his career. The forward from Nigeria has accumulated 78 goals in 10,941 mins. Osimhen has been a starter in 121 matches during his soccer career and he scores 0.64 G/90.

Lazio features a difference maker in Mattia Zaccagni, who opposing coaches will have to gameplan for in this fixture. He has 37 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 24 times. The forward hailing from Italy has been on the pitch for 13,188 professional minutes and has scored 28 goals. He currently averages 0.19 goals per 90 minutes and has started 154 outings in his pro soccer career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Napoli (-154)

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