Lazio – AS Roma

Lazio host league leaders AS Roma in what promises to be a decisive showdown at the Stadio Olimpico. The hosts sit third on 10 points after three wins and a draw, boasting a modest 6‑3 goal difference, while Roma sit atop the table with a flawless record – four victories, 12 points and a commanding 12‑1 margin. The gap in points and goal tally underscores the challenge for Lazio, who will need to tighten up defensively to curb Roma’s potent attack. A win for the home side could close the gap to just two points, but Roma will be eager to maintain their perfect run and extend their lead at the summit.