In-depth Analysis
After suffering consecutive defeats to Udinese and Juventus in September, Inter Milan quickly regained top form, proving they remain one of the leading contenders in Serie A. Last weekend’s 2-1 win over Verona secured maximum points in 6 of their last 7 rounds. Across all competitions, the Nerazzurri have won 10 of their last 12 matches. Despite sitting 2nd, just one point behind Napoli (21 vs. 22), Inter boasts the strongest attack in Serie A this season with 24 goals, 8 more than Napoli and Bologna.
While Inter impresses with its attacking power, Lazio stands out with a solid defense. Their 2-0 win over Cagliari in the previous round marked the fourth consecutive clean sheet, the first time since 2023. However, Lazio still sits outside the top 7, six points behind Inter, and the head-to-head history is not in their favor, with only 2 draws and 5 losses in the last 7 encounters. Playing away at high-flying Inter makes their chances of breaking this streak very limited.