Lazio – Monza

Lazio head into the clash at the Stadio Olimpico as the league’s third‑placed side with ten points from three wins and a draw, boasting a solid 6‑3 goal difference. Their opponents, Monza, sit precariously at 18th with just one point after a solitary draw and three defeats, and a leaky 6‑11 record. The gap in the table underscores Lazio’s confidence, while Monza will be desperate to pick up points and climb out of the relegation zone. Historically the two clubs have rarely met, but the current form suggests a clear advantage for the hosts. Both teams know that a win could dramatically reshape the fight for European spots and survival respectively.